1985-86 Duke Blue Devils season
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| 1985–86 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| ACC Regular season champions
ACC Tournament champions | |
| NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Runner up | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | #1 |
| AP | #1 |
| 1985–86 record | 37-3 (12-2 ACC) |
| Head coach | Mike Krzyzewski |
| Assistant coach | Bob Bender |
| Assistant coach | Tom Rogers |
| Assistant coach | Chuck Swenson |
| Home arena | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
The 1985–86 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The Head Coach was Mike Krzyzewski. The team played its home games in the Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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NCAA basketball tournament
- West
- Duke 85, Miss. Valley State 78
- Duke 89, Old Dominion 61
- Duke 74, DePaul 67
- Duke 71, Navy 50
- Final Four
- Duke 71, Kansas 67
- Louisville 72, Duke 69
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Awards and honors
- Mike Krzyzewski, ACC Coach of the Year
- Johnny Dawkins, Naismith College Player of the Year
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Team players drafted into the NBA
| Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
| 1 | 10 | Johnny Dawkins | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1 | 18 | Mark Alarie | Denver Nuggets |
