1985-86 Portland Trail Blazers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 40-42
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Denver Nuggets 3-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (40-42)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1985-86 Portland Trail Blazers StatisticsTeam Record: 40-42
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Denver Nuggets 3-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (40-42)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1985-86 Portland Trail Blazers Roster
The Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 40 wins and 42 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-3.
The Trail Blazers racked up 9,436 points and gave up 9,349. Kiki Vandeweghe netted a team-high 1,962 points for Portland, while Clyde Drexler scored 18 or more per game, too. Mychal Thompson racked up 608 rebounds. Clyde Drexler dished out 600 assists for the squad.
On defense, Clyde Drexler added 197 steals.
Jack Ramsay coached the team. The 1985-86 Portland Trail Blazers lost in the conference first round.
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Regular Season Points For: 9436
Regular Season Points Against: 9349
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 25, 1985 | Phoenix Suns 123 at Portland Trail Blazers 128 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | OT | |
| October 27, 1985 | Golden State Warriors 99 at Portland Trail Blazers 116 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| October 29, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Los Angeles Clippers 119 | L | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | ||
| November 2, 1985 | Utah Jazz 108 at Portland Trail Blazers 128 | W | 3-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | ||
| November 3, 1985 | New York Knicks 96 at Portland Trail Blazers 110 | W | 4-0 | 0-1 | 4-1 | ||
| November 5, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Houston Rockets 127 | L | 4-0 | 0-2 | 4-2 | ||
| November 6, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 111 at Dallas Mavericks 109 | W | 4-0 | 1-2 | 5-2 | ||
| November 8, 1985 | Seattle Supersonics 88 at Portland Trail Blazers 92 | W | 5-0 | 1-2 | 6-2 | ||
| November 10, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 110 | W | 6-0 | 1-2 | 7-2 | ||
| November 12, 1985 | Sacramento Kings 115 at Portland Trail Blazers 126 | W | 7-0 | 1-2 | 8-2 | ||
| November 14, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 102 at Los Angeles Lakers 114 | L | 7-0 | 1-3 | 8-3 | ||
| November 15, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Utah Jazz 133 | L | 7-0 | 1-4 | 8-4 | ||
| November 17, 1985 | Milwaukee Bucks 117 at Portland Trail Blazers 104 | L | 7-1 | 1-4 | 8-5 | ||
| November 19, 1985 | New Jersey Nets 108 at Portland Trail Blazers 102 | L | 7-2 | 1-4 | 8-6 | ||
| November 21, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 112 at Los Angeles Clippers 108 | W | 7-2 | 2-4 | 9-6 | ||
| November 23, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers 130 at Portland Trail Blazers 113 | L | 7-3 | 2-4 | 9-7 | ||
| November 24, 1985 | Houston Rockets 118 at Portland Trail Blazers 125 | W | 8-3 | 2-4 | 10-7 | ||
| November 27, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 110 at Phoenix Suns 93 | W | 8-3 | 3-4 | 11-7 | ||
| November 29, 1985 | Chicago Bulls 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 122 | W | 9-3 | 3-4 | 12-7 | ||
| December 1, 1985 | San Antonio Spurs 117 at Portland Trail Blazers 106 | L | 9-4 | 3-4 | 12-8 | ||
| December 3, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 115 at Washington Bullets 118 | L | 9-4 | 3-5 | 12-9 | ||
| December 4, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 98 at Atlanta Hawks 109 | L | 9-4 | 3-6 | 12-10 | ||
| December 6, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 121 at Boston Celtics 103 | W | 9-4 | 4-6 | 13-10 | ||
| December 7, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 106 at New Jersey Nets 118 | L | 9-4 | 4-7 | 13-11 | ||
| December 10, 1985 | Golden State Warriors 92 at Portland Trail Blazers 94 | W | 10-4 | 4-7 | 14-11 | ||
| December 11, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 111 at Utah Jazz 119 | L | 10-4 | 4-8 | 14-12 | ||
| December 13, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 127 at Golden State Warriors 124 | W | 10-4 | 5-8 | 15-12 | OT | |
| December 17, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at San Antonio Spurs 126 | L | 10-4 | 5-9 | 15-13 | ||
| December 19, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Denver Nuggets 123 | L | 10-4 | 5-10 | 15-14 | ||
| December 21, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 114 at Seattle Supersonics 97 | W | 10-4 | 6-10 | 16-14 | ||
| December 22, 1985 | Denver Nuggets 114 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | W | 11-4 | 6-10 | 17-14 | ||
| December 25, 1985 | Los Angeles Clippers 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | W | 12-4 | 6-10 | 18-14 | ||
| December 27, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 142 at Dallas Mavericks 133 | W | 12-4 | 7-10 | 19-14 | OT | |
| December 28, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 108 at Houston Rockets 118 | L | 12-4 | 7-11 | 19-15 | ||
| December 30, 1985 | San Antonio Spurs 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 125 | W | 13-4 | 7-11 | 20-15 | ||
| January 1, 1986 | Philadelphia 76ers 121 at Portland Trail Blazers 119 | L | 13-5 | 7-11 | 20-16 | OT | |
| January 3, 1986 | Phoenix Suns 104 at Portland Trail Blazers 133 | W | 14-5 | 7-11 | 21-16 | ||
| January 5, 1986 | Golden State Warriors 120 at Portland Trail Blazers 136 | W | 15-5 | 7-11 | 22-16 | ||
| January 8, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 121 at Los Angeles Lakers 125 | L | 15-5 | 7-12 | 22-17 | ||
| January 10, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 89 at Milwaukee Bucks 95 | L | 15-5 | 7-13 | 22-18 | ||
| January 11, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 109 at New York Knicks 106 | W | 15-5 | 8-13 | 23-18 | ||
| January 14, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 120 at Cleveland Cavaliers 108 | W | 15-5 | 9-13 | 24-18 | ||
| January 15, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 109 at Indiana Pacers 104 | W | 15-5 | 10-13 | 25-18 | ||
| January 18, 1986 | Phoenix Suns 87 at Portland Trail Blazers 112 | W | 16-5 | 10-13 | 26-18 | ||
| January 19, 1986 | San Antonio Spurs 116 at Portland Trail Blazers 105 | L | 16-6 | 10-13 | 26-19 | ||
| January 23, 1986 | Seattle Supersonics 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 117 | W | 17-6 | 10-13 | 27-19 | 2OT | |
| January 25, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 129 at Sacramento Kings 125 | W | 17-6 | 11-13 | 28-19 | ||
| January 26, 1986 | Sacramento Kings 121 at Portland Trail Blazers 116 | L | 17-7 | 11-13 | 28-20 | ||
| January 28, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 130 at Phoenix Suns 136 | L | 17-7 | 11-14 | 28-21 | ||
| January 30, 1986 | Los Angeles Lakers 118 at Portland Trail Blazers 94 | L | 17-8 | 11-14 | 28-22 | ||
| February 1, 1986 | Los Angeles Clippers 121 at Portland Trail Blazers 156 | W | 18-8 | 11-14 | 29-22 | ||
| February 4, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Denver Nuggets 119 | L | 18-8 | 11-15 | 29-23 | ||
| February 6, 1986 | Dallas Mavericks 115 at Portland Trail Blazers 111 | L | 18-9 | 11-15 | 29-24 | ||
| February 11, 1986 | Washington Bullets 124 at Portland Trail Blazers 116 | L | 18-10 | 11-15 | 29-25 | ||
| February 13, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Los Angeles Clippers 118 | L | 18-10 | 11-16 | 29-26 | ||
| February 14, 1986 | Boston Celtics 120 at Portland Trail Blazers 119 | L | 18-11 | 11-16 | 29-27 | OT | |
| February 16, 1986 | Atlanta Hawks 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 101 | L | 18-12 | 11-16 | 29-28 | ||
| February 19, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 133 at Philadelphia 76ers 153 | L | 18-12 | 11-17 | 29-29 | ||
| February 21, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 96 at Chicago Bulls 108 | L | 18-12 | 11-18 | 29-30 | ||
| February 22, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 106 at Detroit Pistons 113 | L | 18-12 | 11-19 | 29-31 | ||
| February 24, 1986 | Denver Nuggets 119 at Portland Trail Blazers 113 | L | 18-13 | 11-19 | 29-32 | ||
| February 26, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 112 at Phoenix Suns 113 | L | 18-13 | 11-20 | 29-33 | ||
| February 27, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 94 at Seattle Supersonics 107 | L | 18-13 | 11-21 | 29-34 | ||
| March 1, 1986 | Houston Rockets 112 at Portland Trail Blazers 117 | W | 19-13 | 11-21 | 30-34 | ||
| March 4, 1986 | Indiana Pacers 99 at Portland Trail Blazers 102 | W | 20-13 | 11-21 | 31-34 | ||
| March 7, 1986 | Dallas Mavericks 114 at Portland Trail Blazers 125 | W | 21-13 | 11-21 | 32-34 | ||
| March 8, 1986 | Utah Jazz 90 at Portland Trail Blazers 104 | W | 22-13 | 11-21 | 33-34 | ||
| March 13, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Houston Rockets 126 | L | 22-13 | 11-22 | 33-35 | ||
| March 14, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Dallas Mavericks 129 | L | 22-13 | 11-23 | 33-36 | ||
| March 16, 1986 | Detroit Pistons 109 at Portland Trail Blazers 119 | W | 23-13 | 11-23 | 34-36 | ||
| March 18, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 122 at Los Angeles Lakers 128 | L | 23-13 | 11-24 | 34-37 | ||
| March 21, 1986 | Seattle Supersonics 108 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | W | 24-13 | 11-24 | 35-37 | ||
| March 23, 1986 | Sacramento Kings 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 112 | W | 25-13 | 11-24 | 36-37 | ||
| March 25, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 99 at Sacramento Kings 116 | L | 25-13 | 11-25 | 36-38 | ||
| March 29, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 129 at Golden State Warriors 130 | L | 25-13 | 11-26 | 36-39 | ||
| April 1, 1986 | Denver Nuggets 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 127 | W | 26-13 | 11-26 | 37-39 | ||
| April 2, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 121 at Seattle Supersonics 109 | W | 26-13 | 12-26 | 38-39 | ||
| April 5, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 103 at Utah Jazz 114 | L | 26-13 | 12-27 | 38-40 | ||
| April 8, 1986 | Los Angeles Lakers 120 at Portland Trail Blazers 114 | L | 26-14 | 12-27 | 38-41 | ||
| April 10, 1986 | Los Angeles Clippers 100 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | W | 27-14 | 12-27 | 39-41 | ||
| April 11, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 131 at Golden State Warriors 130 | W | 27-14 | 13-27 | 40-41 | ||
| April 13, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at San Antonio Spurs 123 | L | 27-14 | 13-28 | 40-42 | ||
| April 18, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 126 at Denver Nuggets 133 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 20, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers 108 at Denver Nuggets 106 | W | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 22, 1986 | Denver Nuggets 115 at Portland Trail Blazers 104 | L | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | ||
| April 24, 1986 | Denver Nuggets 116 at Portland Trail Blazers 112 | L | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-3 |
