1985 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament

The 1985 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was held in Piscataway, New Jersey at the Rutgers Athletic Center from March 6–9, 1985. Temple defeated Rutgers 59-51 to win their first tournament championship. Granger Hall of Temple was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.

1985 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198485
Teams10
SiteRutgers Athletic Center
Piscataway, New Jersey
ChampionsTemple (1st title)
Winning coachJohn Chaney (1st title)
MVPGranger Hall (Temple)
1984–85 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
West Virginia162 .889209  .690
Temple153 .833256  .806
Saint Joseph's135 .7221912  .613
Rutgers99 .5001614  .533
George Washington99 .5001414  .500
UMass99 .5001315  .464
St. Bonaventure711 .3891415  .483
Duquesne612 .3331218  .400
Penn State414 .222819  .296
Rhode Island216 .111820  .286
1985 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

First round
March 6, 1985
Quarterfinals
March 7, 1985
Semi-Finals
March 8, 1985
Finals
March 9, 1985
            
1 West Virginia 66
8 Duquesne 70
8 Duquesne 78
9 Penn State 64
8 Duquesne 53
4 Rutgers 78
4 Rutgers 69
5 Massachusetts 67
4 Rutgers 51
2 Temple 59
2 Temple 67
7 St. Bonaventure 56
7 St. Bonaventure 60
10 Rhode Island 55
2 Temple 62
3 St. Joseph's (PA) 61
3 St. Joseph's (PA) 52
6 George Washington 49
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