1985–86 Dallas Mavericks season


The 1985–86 NBA season was the Mavericks' 6th season in the NBA.
Dallas continued its strong play, finishing the season at 44-38, earning them the number 4 spot. They defeated the Utah Jazz in the opening round, but lost to the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, losing the series in six games.

Draft picks

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityCollege
18Detlef SchrempfSF/PFWashington
116Bill WenningtonCSt. John's
117Uwe BlabCIndiana
240Mark AcresPF/COral Roberts
350Leonard AllenSan Diego State
363Harold KeelingPGSanta Clara
486Bubba JenningsTexas Tech
5109Tommy DavisMinnesota
6132Carlton CooperTexas
7155Ed CatchingsNevada-Las Vegas

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Playoffs

West First Round

Dallas Mavericks vs. Utah Jazz: Mavericks win series 3–1
Last Playoff Meeting: This is the first meeting between the Mavericks and Jazz.

West Conference Semifinals

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Dallas Mavericks: Lakers win series 4–2
Last Playoff Meeting: 1984 Western Conference Semifinals

Player statistics

Season

Playoffs

Awards and records