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1985-86 Indiana Pacers

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26-56, Finished 6th in NBA Central Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 103.9 points per game, Allowed 107.2 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 32-50)
Coached by George Irvine (26-56)

Arena: Market Square Arena / Attendance: 460,969 (13th of 23 available)

SRS: -2.66 (17th of 23) / Pace Factor: 100.9 (17th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 102.6 (22nd of 23) / Defensive Rating: 105.9 (8th of 23)

1985-86 Statistics / Schedule

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 26, 1985 New Jersey Nets W 119 92 1 0 W 1
2 Wed, Oct 30, 1985 @ New Jersey Nets L 3OT 138 147 1 1 L 1
3 Fri, Nov 1, 1985 @ Detroit Pistons L 116 124 1 2 L 2
4 Sat, Nov 2, 1985 Detroit Pistons L 117 128 1 3 L 3
5 Wed, Nov 6, 1985 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 97 105 1 4 L 4
6 Sat, Nov 9, 1985 Phoenix Suns W 127 105 2 4 W 1
7 Wed, Nov 13, 1985 @ Boston Celtics L 114 118 2 5 L 1
8 Thu, Nov 14, 1985 Cleveland Cavaliers L 104 112 2 6 L 2
9 Sat, Nov 16, 1985 Boston Celtics W 111 109 3 6 W 1
10 Tue, Nov 19, 1985 @ Chicago Bulls L 114 121 3 7 L 1
11 Wed, Nov 20, 1985 @ Houston Rockets L 97 126 3 8 L 2
12 Fri, Nov 22, 1985 @ San Antonio Spurs L 96 108 3 9 L 3
13 Sat, Nov 23, 1985 @ Dallas Mavericks L 104 117 3 10 L 4
14 Mon, Nov 25, 1985 Utah Jazz L 101 102 3 11 L 5
15 Wed, Nov 27, 1985 New York Knickerbockers L 77 80 3 12 L 6
16 Fri, Nov 29, 1985 Philadelphia 76ers L 100 110 3 13 L 7
17 Sat, Nov 30, 1985 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 94 111 3 14 L 8
18 Tue, Dec 3, 1985 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 98 84 4 14 W 1
19 Wed, Dec 4, 1985 Denver Nuggets L 105 119 4 15 L 1
20 Fri, Dec 6, 1985 New York Knickerbockers W 107 83 5 15 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Tue, Dec 10, 1985 @ New York Knickerbockers L 64 82 5 16 L 1
22 Wed, Dec 11, 1985 San Antonio Spurs W 114 101 6 16 W 1
23 Fri, Dec 13, 1985 Atlanta Hawks W 109 89 7 16 W 2
24 Sat, Dec 14, 1985 @ New Jersey Nets L 99 105 7 17 L 1
25 Tue, Dec 17, 1985 Philadelphia 76ers L 96 102 7 18 L 2
26 Fri, Dec 20, 1985 Milwaukee Bucks W 114 102 8 18 W 1
27 Sat, Dec 21, 1985 New Jersey Nets L 98 102 8 19 L 1
28 Thu, Dec 26, 1985 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 87 105 8 20 L 2
29 Sat, Dec 28, 1985 @ Chicago Bulls L 104 108 8 21 L 3
30 Mon, Dec 30, 1985 @ Washington Bullets W 97 80 9 21 W 1
31 Thu, Jan 2, 1986 Boston Celtics L 104 122 9 22 L 1
32 Sat, Jan 4, 1986 Los Angeles Clippers W 106 77 10 22 W 1
33 Tue, Jan 7, 1986 @ New York Knickerbockers L 85 93 10 23 L 1
34 Wed, Jan 8, 1986 Sacramento Kings L 87 88 10 24 L 2
35 Fri, Jan 10, 1986 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 102 124 10 25 L 3
36 Sat, Jan 11, 1986 @ Phoenix Suns L 99 128 10 26 L 4
37 Mon, Jan 13, 1986 @ Golden State Warriors L 108 119 10 27 L 5
38 Wed, Jan 15, 1986 Portland Trail Blazers L 104 109 10 28 L 6
39 Fri, Jan 17, 1986 Boston Celtics L 105 123 10 29 L 7
40 Sat, Jan 18, 1986 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 95 108 10 30 L 8
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Mon, Jan 20, 1986 Detroit Pistons W 105 99 11 30 W 1
42 Fri, Jan 24, 1986 Milwaukee Bucks L 92 117 11 31 L 1
43 Sat, Jan 25, 1986 Golden State Warriors W 124 101 12 31 W 1
44 Tue, Jan 28, 1986 @ Atlanta Hawks L 92 123 12 32 L 1
45 Wed, Jan 29, 1986 Washington Bullets W 92 88 13 32 W 1
46 Fri, Jan 31, 1986 Seattle Supersonics W 101 94 14 32 W 2
47 Sun, Feb 2, 1986 Chicago Bulls W 131 106 15 32 W 3
48 Tue, Feb 4, 1986 New Jersey Nets W 117 101 16 32 W 4
49 Thu, Feb 6, 1986 Atlanta Hawks L 85 100 16 33 L 1
50 Tue, Feb 11, 1986 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 97 119 16 34 L 2
51 Wed, Feb 12, 1986 Milwaukee Bucks L 97 103 16 35 L 3
52 Fri, Feb 14, 1986 @ Chicago Bulls W 104 88 17 35 W 1
53 Sat, Feb 15, 1986 Cleveland Cavaliers W 105 99 18 35 W 2
54 Mon, Feb 17, 1986 Chicago Bulls W 124 110 19 35 W 3
55 Wed, Feb 19, 1986 Los Angeles Lakers L 81 90 19 36 L 1
56 Fri, Feb 21, 1986 @ Atlanta Hawks L 98 106 19 37 L 2
57 Sun, Feb 23, 1986 @ Boston Celtics L 98 113 19 38 L 3 at Hartford, CT
58 Tue, Feb 25, 1986 Washington Bullets W 100 87 20 38 W 1
59 Thu, Feb 27, 1986 @ Utah Jazz L 92 109 20 39 L 1
60 Fri, Feb 28, 1986 @ Sacramento Kings L 100 121 20 40 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sun, Mar 2, 1986 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 129 112 21 40 W 1
62 Tue, Mar 4, 1986 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 99 102 21 41 L 1
63 Wed, Mar 5, 1986 @ Seattle Supersonics W 120 112 22 41 W 1
64 Fri, Mar 7, 1986 @ Denver Nuggets L 117 134 22 42 L 1
65 Sun, Mar 9, 1986 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 102 120 22 43 L 2
66 Tue, Mar 11, 1986 Philadelphia 76ers L 91 101 22 44 L 3
67 Wed, Mar 12, 1986 @ Detroit Pistons L 101 111 22 45 L 4
68 Fri, Mar 14, 1986 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 114 104 23 45 W 1
69 Sat, Mar 15, 1986 Washington Bullets W 105 100 24 45 W 2
70 Mon, Mar 17, 1986 New York Knickerbockers W 112 92 25 45 W 3
71 Wed, Mar 19, 1986 @ Boston Celtics L 108 127 25 46 L 1
72 Sat, Mar 22, 1986 @ Washington Bullets L 110 111 25 47 L 2
73 Mon, Mar 24, 1986 Dallas Mavericks L 120 126 25 48 L 3
74 Wed, Mar 26, 1986 Houston Rockets L 101 110 25 49 L 4
75 Fri, Mar 28, 1986 Atlanta Hawks L 92 100 25 50 L 5
76 Tue, Apr 1, 1986 @ Detroit Pistons L 108 116 25 51 L 6
77 Thu, Apr 3, 1986 Chicago Bulls L 108 109 25 52 L 7
78 Sat, Apr 5, 1986 Detroit Pistons L 106 115 25 53 L 8
79 Mon, Apr 7, 1986 @ New York Knickerbockers L 104 106 25 54 L 9
80 Tue, Apr 8, 1986 @ Washington Bullets W 111 104 26 54 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Fri, Apr 11, 1986 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 122 130 26 55 L 1
82 Sat, Apr 12, 1986 @ Atlanta Hawks L 91 108 26 56 L 2