1985-1986 New York Knicks

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Season Overview

23-59 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1985-86 New York Knicks

What was the record of the 1985-86 New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a 23-59 record. They went 15-26 at home and 8-33 on the road.

What division did the 1985-86 New York Knicks play in?

The 1985-86 New York Knicks played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

What was the 1985-86 New York Knicks record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1985-86 New York Knicks had their best month in December, when they went 7-7 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was April, when they went 1-6 and had a 14.3% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '85 0-3 0% -32
November '85 4-11 26.7% -73
December '85 7-7 50% -19
January '86 6-9 40% -63
February '86 2-9 18.2% -74
March '86 3-14 17.6% -91
April '86 1-6 14.3% -108

Did the 1985-86 New York Knicks make the Playoffs?

No, the Knicks didn't make the Playoffs in 1986.

What was the point differential for the 1985-86 New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a point differential of -460. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Knicks could have been expected to have about 26.0 wins, or a 26-56 record in the regular season.

How did the 1985-86 New York Knicks perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1985-86 New York Knicks went 6-5.

How did the 1985-86 New York Knicks perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1985-86 New York Knicks went 3-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1985-86 New York Knicks?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1985-86 New York Knicks was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1985-86 New York Knicks?

The longest losing streak that the New York Knicks had during the 1985-86 regular season was 8 games, which occured 3 separate times.

1985-86 New York Knicks Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Oct 26, 1985 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 89 - 99
Tue, Oct 29, 1985 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 87 - 102
Thu, Oct 31, 1985 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 104 - 111
Sat, Nov 2, 1985 @ Los Angeles Clippers Loss 95 - 103
Sun, Nov 3, 1985 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 96 - 110
Tue, Nov 5, 1985 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 80 - 84
Thu, Nov 7, 1985 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 88 - 92
Sat, Nov 9, 1985 vs Chicago Bulls Loss 94 - 97
Tue, Nov 12, 1985 vs Phoenix Suns Win 103 - 93
Sat, Nov 16, 1985 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 103 - 96
Tue, Nov 19, 1985 vs Washington Bullets Win 98 - 94
Wed, Nov 20, 1985 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 98 - 109
Fri, Nov 22, 1985 @ Washington Bullets Loss 94 - 102
Sat, Nov 23, 1985 vs Boston Celtics Loss 104 - 113
Tue, Nov 26, 1985 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 94 - 104
Wed, Nov 27, 1985 @ Indiana Pacers Win 80 - 77
Fri, Nov 29, 1985 @ Boston Celtics Loss 88 - 94
Sat, Nov 30, 1985 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 95 - 115
Tue, Dec 3, 1985 vs Denver Nuggets Win 111 - 94
Thu, Dec 5, 1985 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 95 - 105
Fri, Dec 6, 1985 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 83 - 107
Tue, Dec 10, 1985 vs Indiana Pacers Win 82 - 64
Thu, Dec 12, 1985 vs New Jersey Nets Loss 85 - 108
Sat, Dec 14, 1985 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 108 - 98
Tue, Dec 17, 1985 vs Los Angeles Lakers Loss 99 - 105
Thu, Dec 19, 1985 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 105 - 109
Sat, Dec 21, 1985 vs Detroit Pistons Win 112 - 110
Sun, Dec 22, 1985 @ Washington Bullets Win 100 - 93
Wed, Dec 25, 1985 vs Boston Celtics Win 113 - 104 OT2
Thu, Dec 26, 1985 @ Chicago Bulls Win 113 - 96
Sat, Dec 28, 1985 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 80 - 100
Mon, Dec 30, 1985 @ New Jersey Nets Loss 111 - 123
Thu, Jan 2, 1986 vs Washington Bullets Loss 109 - 115
Sat, Jan 4, 1986 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 86 - 119
Tue, Jan 7, 1986 vs Indiana Pacers Win 93 - 85
Sat, Jan 11, 1986 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 106 - 109
Mon, Jan 13, 1986 vs Sacramento Kings Win 115 - 97
Wed, Jan 15, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks Win 116 - 112
Fri, Jan 17, 1986 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 100 - 113
Sat, Jan 18, 1986 @ Houston Rockets Loss 95 - 104
Mon, Jan 20, 1986 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 93 - 103
Tue, Jan 21, 1986 vs Golden State Warriors Win 121 - 114 OT
Fri, Jan 24, 1986 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 100 - 117
Sat, Jan 25, 1986 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 88 - 104
Tue, Jan 28, 1986 vs Chicago Bulls Win 118 - 111
Thu, Jan 30, 1986 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 97 - 102
Fri, Jan 31, 1986 @ Phoenix Suns Win 117 - 112
Sun, Feb 2, 1986 @ Los Angeles Lakers Win 103 - 96
Mon, Feb 3, 1986 @ Sacramento Kings Loss 90 - 94
Thu, Feb 6, 1986 @ Utah Jazz Loss 101 - 119
Wed, Feb 12, 1986 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 99 - 113
Thu, Feb 13, 1986 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 92 - 95
Sat, Feb 15, 1986 vs Utah Jazz Loss 97 - 104
Mon, Feb 17, 1986 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 97 - 111
Tue, Feb 18, 1986 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 105 - 111
Fri, Feb 21, 1986 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 117 - 104
Sun, Feb 23, 1986 vs Los Angeles Clippers Loss 99 - 110
Tue, Feb 25, 1986 vs Boston Celtics Loss 74 - 91
Sat, Mar 1, 1986 vs New Jersey Nets Loss 100 - 102
Mon, Mar 3, 1986 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 108 - 115
Tue, Mar 4, 1986 vs Washington Bullets Win 119 - 83
Thu, Mar 6, 1986 @ Washington Bullets Loss 111 - 113 OT
Fri, Mar 7, 1986 @ Boston Celtics Loss 108 - 115
Sun, Mar 9, 1986 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 101 - 114
Tue, Mar 11, 1986 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 107 - 112
Wed, Mar 12, 1986 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 95 - 105
Fri, Mar 14, 1986 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 89 - 112
Sat, Mar 15, 1986 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 101 - 106
Mon, Mar 17, 1986 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 92 - 112
Tue, Mar 18, 1986 @ New Jersey Nets Win 107 - 103 OT
Thu, Mar 20, 1986 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 93 - 87
Sat, Mar 22, 1986 vs Houston Rockets Loss 99 - 114
Tue, Mar 25, 1986 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 98 - 111
Thu, Mar 27, 1986 vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 105 - 110
Sat, Mar 29, 1986 vs Chicago Bulls Loss 96 - 106
Tue, Apr 1, 1986 vs New Jersey Nets Loss 93 - 111
Wed, Apr 2, 1986 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 87 - 93
Fri, Apr 4, 1986 @ Boston Celtics Loss 98 - 119
Sat, Apr 5, 1986 @ New Jersey Nets Loss 93 - 107
Mon, Apr 7, 1986 vs Indiana Pacers Win 106 - 104
Fri, Apr 11, 1986 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 95 - 108
Sat, Apr 12, 1986 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 78 - 116

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