The Chicago Bulls were 30-52 in 1985-86. They finished 4th in the Central Division and 8th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Boston Celtics, 3 games to 0.
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1985-86 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 242.1 | 109.3 | 43.4 | 24.5 | 7.4 | 4.9 | 42.4 | 88.1 | 48.1 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 27.8 | 23.4 | 30.5 | 76.9 | 53.8 | 15.6 | 27.8 | 17.5 | 26.4 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 13th | 11th | 19th | 21st | 12th | 15th | 12th | 17th | 7th | 7th | 11th | 10th | 11th | 9th | 11th | 3rd | 20th | 11th | 16th | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 113.1 | 42.3 | 26.5 | 8.1 | 6.0 | 43.9 | 87.0 | 50.4 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 30.0 | 24.4 | 32.0 | 76.2 | 55.9 | 13.5 | 28.8 | 15.8 | 24.4 |
Opponent Rank | 3rd | 18th | 8th | 15th | 6th | 22nd | 14th | 7th | 21st | 7th | 3rd | 17th | 19th | 17th | 16th | 22nd | 5th | 10th | 21st | 15th | |
Net | -3.8 | +1.1 | -2.0 | -0.7 | -1.1 | -1.5 | +1.1 | -2.4 | +0.2 | +1.0 | -2.3 | -1.0 | -1.6 | +0.7 | -2.1 | +2.1 | -1.0 | +1.7 | +2.0 | ||
Net Rank | 21st | 9th | 18th | 15th | 20th | 19th | 9th | 21st | 9th | 6th | 13th | 15th | 15th | 12th | 21st | 1st | 18th | 21st | 20th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 8 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 12 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
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Cavaliers| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 8 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 12 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
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