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1985-86 Utah Jazz Schedule and Results

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42-40, Finished 4th in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Frank Layden (42-40)

PTS/G: 108.2 (18th of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 108.5 (9th of 23)
SRS: -0.67 (12th of 23) ▪ Pace: 103.3 (9th of 23)
Off Rtg: 104.2 (20th of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 104.6 (3rd of 23)
Expected W-L: 40-42 (12th of 23)

Arena: Salt Palace ▪ Attendance: 477,842 (11th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) versus Dallas Mavericks

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 25, 1985 Houston Rockets L 108 112 0 1 L 1
2 Tue, Oct 29, 1985 @ San Antonio Spurs L 112 124 0 2 L 2
3 Wed, Oct 30, 1985 San Antonio Spurs W 102 100 1 2 W 1
4 Fri, Nov 1, 1985 Phoenix Suns W 121 110 2 2 W 2
5 Sat, Nov 2, 1985 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 108 128 2 3 L 1
6 Tue, Nov 5, 1985 Golden State Warriors W 118 99 3 3 W 1
7 Thu, Nov 7, 1985 Los Angeles Lakers L 106 116 3 4 L 1
8 Sat, Nov 9, 1985 Cleveland Cavaliers W 121 114 4 4 W 1
9 Tue, Nov 12, 1985 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 110 119 4 5 L 1
10 Wed, Nov 13, 1985 Dallas Mavericks L 100 115 4 6 L 2
11 Fri, Nov 15, 1985 Portland Trail Blazers W 133 118 5 6 W 1
12 Sat, Nov 16, 1985 @ Sacramento Kings W 100 96 6 6 W 2
13 Wed, Nov 20, 1985 @ Boston Celtics L OT 106 115 6 7 L 1
14 Fri, Nov 22, 1985 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 121 113 7 7 W 1
15 Sat, Nov 23, 1985 @ Atlanta Hawks W 116 106 8 7 W 2
16 Mon, Nov 25, 1985 @ Indiana Pacers W 102 101 9 7 W 3
17 Wed, Nov 27, 1985 Chicago Bulls W 114 96 10 7 W 4
18 Fri, Nov 29, 1985 Denver Nuggets L 114 129 10 8 L 1
19 Sat, Nov 30, 1985 @ Golden State Warriors W 89 88 11 8 W 1
20 Mon, Dec 2, 1985 Golden State Warriors W 103 100 12 8 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Wed, Dec 4, 1985 Los Angeles Lakers L OT 127 131 12 9 L 1
22 Fri, Dec 6, 1985 @ Phoenix Suns L 92 111 12 10 L 2
23 Sat, Dec 7, 1985 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 131 91 13 10 W 1
24 Tue, Dec 10, 1985 @ Houston Rockets L 105 134 13 11 L 1
25 Wed, Dec 11, 1985 Portland Trail Blazers W 119 111 14 11 W 1
26 Sat, Dec 14, 1985 Houston Rockets W 114 100 15 11 W 2
27 Tue, Dec 17, 1985 @ Washington Bullets W 106 98 16 11 W 3
28 Wed, Dec 18, 1985 @ New Jersey Nets L 98 113 16 12 L 1
29 Fri, Dec 20, 1985 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 105 112 16 13 L 2
30 Sat, Dec 21, 1985 @ Chicago Bulls L 104 117 16 14 L 3
31 Thu, Dec 26, 1985 @ Houston Rockets L 99 106 16 15 L 4
32 Sat, Dec 28, 1985 Boston Celtics L 108 110 16 16 L 5
33 Mon, Dec 30, 1985 Seattle SuperSonics W 107 105 17 16 W 1
34 Fri, Jan 3, 1986 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 101 110 17 17 L 1
35 Sat, Jan 4, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks L 106 119 17 18 L 2
36 Tue, Jan 7, 1986 @ Seattle SuperSonics L 84 91 17 19 L 3
37 Thu, Jan 9, 1986 Washington Bullets L 89 95 17 20 L 4
38 Sat, Jan 11, 1986 @ Denver Nuggets L 106 114 17 21 L 5
39 Sun, Jan 12, 1986 @ San Antonio Spurs W 106 102 18 21 W 1
40 Tue, Jan 14, 1986 @ Houston Rockets W 105 102 19 21 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 15, 1986 @ Golden State Warriors L 104 150 19 22 L 1
42 Fri, Jan 17, 1986 Dallas Mavericks W 139 112 20 22 W 1
43 Sat, Jan 18, 1986 @ Los Angeles Clippers L 97 131 20 23 L 1
44 Tue, Jan 21, 1986 Denver Nuggets W OT 117 114 21 23 W 1
45 Thu, Jan 23, 1986 New Jersey Nets L 105 106 21 24 L 1
46 Sat, Jan 25, 1986 Los Angeles Clippers W 130 90 22 24 W 1
47 Mon, Jan 27, 1986 Milwaukee Bucks L 103 127 22 25 L 1
48 Wed, Jan 29, 1986 Philadelphia 76ers W 107 86 23 25 W 1
49 Fri, Jan 31, 1986 Sacramento Kings W 113 101 24 25 W 2
50 Sun, Feb 2, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks L 97 100 24 26 L 1
51 Mon, Feb 3, 1986 San Antonio Spurs L 104 112 24 27 L 2
52 Thu, Feb 6, 1986 New York Knicks W 119 101 25 27 W 1
53 Tue, Feb 11, 1986 @ Seattle SuperSonics L 92 105 25 28 L 1
54 Thu, Feb 13, 1986 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 106 113 25 29 L 2
55 Sat, Feb 15, 1986 @ New York Knicks W 104 97 26 29 W 1
56 Mon, Feb 17, 1986 @ Detroit Pistons L 96 117 26 30 L 1
57 Wed, Feb 19, 1986 Atlanta Hawks W OT 109 105 27 30 W 1
58 Sat, Feb 22, 1986 Phoenix Suns W 105 97 28 30 W 2
59 Tue, Feb 25, 1986 Houston Rockets W 100 97 29 30 W 3
60 Thu, Feb 27, 1986 Indiana Pacers W 109 92 30 30 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sat, Mar 1, 1986 Sacramento Kings W 110 94 31 30 W 5
62 Tue, Mar 4, 1986 @ Sacramento Kings L 92 94 31 31 L 1
63 Wed, Mar 5, 1986 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 84 130 31 32 L 2
64 Fri, Mar 7, 1986 @ Phoenix Suns W 105 103 32 32 W 1
65 Sat, Mar 8, 1986 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 90 104 32 33 L 1
66 Wed, Mar 12, 1986 Golden State Warriors L 111 118 32 34 L 2
67 Fri, Mar 14, 1986 San Antonio Spurs W 146 121 33 34 W 1
68 Sat, Mar 15, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks L 98 108 33 35 L 1
69 Mon, Mar 17, 1986 Detroit Pistons W 107 106 34 35 W 1
70 Tue, Mar 18, 1986 @ Seattle SuperSonics W 107 104 35 35 W 2
71 Thu, Mar 20, 1986 Dallas Mavericks L 107 114 35 36 L 1
72 Sat, Mar 22, 1986 Phoenix Suns W 119 109 36 36 W 1
73 Mon, Mar 24, 1986 Seattle SuperSonics W 116 108 37 36 W 2
74 Wed, Mar 26, 1986 Denver Nuggets W 116 101 38 36 W 3
75 Fri, Mar 28, 1986 @ Denver Nuggets L 120 128 38 37 L 1
76 Sat, Mar 29, 1986 @ San Antonio Spurs W 110 102 39 37 W 1
77 Tue, Apr 1, 1986 Los Angeles Clippers L 109 113 39 38 L 1
78 Wed, Apr 2, 1986 @ Los Angeles Clippers L 94 97 39 39 L 2
79 Sat, Apr 5, 1986 Portland Trail Blazers W 114 103 40 39 W 1
80 Wed, Apr 9, 1986 Sacramento Kings L 108 113 40 40 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Thu, Apr 10, 1986 @ Sacramento Kings W 119 108 41 40 W 1
82 Sat, Apr 12, 1986 @ Denver Nuggets W 117 99 42 40 W 2

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Apr 18, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks L 93 101 0 1 L 1
2 Sun, Apr 20, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks L 106 113 0 2 L 2
3 Wed, Apr 23, 1986 Dallas Mavericks W 100 98 1 2 W 1
4 Fri, Apr 25, 1986 Dallas Mavericks L 113 117 1 3 L 1