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1984–85 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

Field	Value
mode	Basketball
year	1984–85
team	Indiana Hoosiers
conference	Big Ten Conference
short_conf	Big Ten
record	19–14
conf_record	7–11
head_coach	Bobby Knight
hc_year	14th
captain	Dan Dakich
captain2	Uwe Blab
stadium	Assembly Hall
bowl	[National Invitation Tournament](1985-national-invitation-tournament)
bowl_result	[Runner up](1985-national-invitation-tournament)

The 1984–85 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Bobby Knight, who was in his 14th year. The team played its home games in Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 19–14 and a conference record of 7–11, finishing 7th in the Big Ten Conference. Missing out on the NCAA Tournament, IU was invited to participate in the 1985 NIT; IU advanced to the championship game, but they lost to the UCLA Bruins.

Olympics

Prior to the start of the season, Bobby Knight was the head coach of the US Olympic Basketball Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Steve Alford was a member of the gold medal-winning team. Hoosiers trainer Tim Garl was the trainer of the Olympic team.

Roster

No.	Name	Position	Ht.	Year	Hometown
11	Dan Dakich	G	6–5	Sr.	Merrillville, Indiana
12	Steve Alford	G	6–2	So.	New Castle, Indiana
14	Magnus Pelkowski	C	6–10	Fr.	Bogotá, Colombia
21	Winston Morgan	G/F	6–5	Jr.	Anderson, Indiana
22	Stew Robinson	G	6–1	Jr.	Anderson, Indiana
23	Delray Brooks	G	6–4	Fr.	Michigan City, Indiana
24	Daryl Thomas	F/C	6–7	So.	Westchester, Illinois
30	Todd Meier	F/C	6–8	So.	Oshkosh, Wisconsin
32	Steve Eyl	F	6–6	Fr.	Hamilton, Ohio
33	Uwe Blab	C	7–2	Sr.	Munich, Germany
41	Mike Giomi	F	6–8	Jr.	Newark, Ohio
42	Kreigh Smith	G/F	6–7	Fr.	Tipton, Indiana
44	Joe Hillman	G	6–2	Fr.	Glendale, California
45	Brian Sloan	F/C	6–8	Fr.	McLeansboro, Illinois
50	Marty Simmons	G/F	6–5	So.	Lawrenceville, Illinois
52	Courtney Witte	F/C	6–8	RS Sr.	Vincennes, Indiana

Player stats

Schedule/Results

|- !colspan=8| Regular Season |-

|- !colspan=8| NIT

Team players drafted into the NBA

References

"Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar.
"Archived copy".

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