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1984–85 Milwaukee Bucks season

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Head coach
  
Don Nelson

Record
  
59–23 (.720)

Arena
  
MECCA Arena

Place
  
Division: 1st (Central) Conference: 2nd (Eastern)

Playoff finish
  
East Conference Semifinals (eliminated 0-4)

The 1984-85 NBA season was the Bucks' 17th season in the NBA.

Contents

The team's season roster is featured in the video games NBA 2K16 and NBA 2K17.

z - clinched division title y - clinched division title x - clinched playoff spot

East First Round

(2) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (7) Chicago Bulls: Bucks win series 3-1

  • Game 1 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 19): Milwaukee 109, Chicago 101
  • Game 2 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 21): Milwaukee 122, Chicago 115
  • Game 3 @ Chicago Stadium, Chicago (April 24): Chicago 109, Milwaukee 107 (Michael Jordan hits his first playoff game-winner with 22 seconds left)
  • Game 4 @ Chicago Stadium, Chicago (April 26): Milwaukee 105, Chicago 97
  • Last Playoff Meeting: 1974 Western Conference Finals (Milwaukee won 4-0)

    East Conference Semifinals

    (2) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (3) Philadelphia 76ers: 76ers win series 4-0

  • Game 1 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 28): Philadelphia 127, Milwaukee 105
  • Game 2 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 30): Philadelphia 112, Milwaukee 108
  • Game 3 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (May 3): Philadelphia 109, Milwaukee 10 000
  • Game 4 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (May 5): Philadelphia 121, Milwaukee 500
  • Last Playoff Meeting: 1983 Eastern Conference Finals (Philadelphia won 4-1)

    Awards and records

  • Don Nelson, NBA Coach of the Year Award
  • Sidney Moncrief, All-NBA Second Team
  • Terry Cummings, All-NBA Second Team
  • Sidney Moncrief, NBA All-Defensive First Team
  • Paul Pressey, NBA All-Defensive First Team
  • References

    1984–85 Milwaukee Bucks season Wikipedia