1984–85 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team

1984–85 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
	† 1985 Sun Belt Conference Tournament winner ; Rankings from AP Poll

1984–85 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
1984–85 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
NCAA Tournament
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
1984–85 record	19–12 (9–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Paul Webb (10th season);
Home arena	Norfolk Scope; Hampton Coliseum (alternate)

The 1984–85 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team represented Old Dominion University in the 1984–85 college basketball season. This was head coach Paul Webb's 10th and final season at Old Dominion. The Monarchs compete in the Sun Belt Conference and played their home games at the ODU Fieldhouse. They finished the season 19–12, 9–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place during the regular season. They reached the championship game of the 1985 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. As No. 12 seed in the East Region where they were beaten by 5 seed SMU[1] in the opening round.

Roster

1984–85 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F		Mark Davis	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Chesapeake, Virginia
C		Kenny Gattison	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Wilmington, North Carolina

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
Nov 24, 1984*		at No. 15 Virginia Tech	L 76–102	0–1	Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, Virginia
Dec 27, 1984*		vs. No. 5 St. John's ECAC Holiday Festival	L 66–77	4–2	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Dec 29, 1984*		vs. Rutgers ECAC Holiday Festival	W 82–80	5–2	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Jan 14, 1985*		at No. 10 DePaul	L 58–64	8–5	Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois
Feb 23, 1985		No. 17 VCU	L 66–78	17–10 (9–5)	Norfolk Scope Norfolk, Virginia
Sun Belt Tournament
Mar 1, 1985*		vs. South Alabama Quarterfinals	W 84–66	18–10	Hampton Coliseum Hampton, Virginia
Mar 2, 1985*		vs. UAB Semifinals	W 68–67	19–10	Hampton Coliseum Hampton, Virginia
Mar 3, 1985*		vs. No. 17 VCU Championship game	L 82–87	19–11	Hampton Coliseum Hampton, Virginia
NCAA Tournament
Mar 14, 1985*	(12 E)	vs. (5 E) Southern Methodist First round	L 68–85	19–12	Hartford Civic Center Hartford, Connecticut
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Eastern Time.

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
4	79	Mark Davis	Cleveland Cavaliers

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Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
Venues	Norfolk Municipal Auditorium (1943–1969) ODU Fieldhouse (1970–1977, 1990–2002) Norfolk Scope (alternate: 1971–1977, 1990–2002; full-time: 1977–1990) Hampton Coliseum (alternate: 1970–1995) Chartway Arena (2002–present)
Rivalries	Norfolk State VCU
Culture & lore	Monarch Pep Band
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
NCAA national championship in bold

1984–85 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 11 VCU †	12	–	2	.857	26	–	6	.813
UAB	11	–	3	.786	25	–	9	.735
Old Dominion	9	–	5	.643	19	–	12	.613
South Florida	6	–	8	.429	18	–	12	.600
Jacksonville	6	–	8	.429	15	–	14	.517
South Alabama	6	–	8	.429	15	–	13	.536
Western Kentucky	5	–	9	.357	14	–	14	.500
UNC Charlotte	1	–	13	.071	5	–	23	.179

† 1985 Sun Belt Conference Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll