| 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings | |||||
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| Season | 1985–86 | ||||
| NCAA Tournament | 1986 | ||||
| Preseason #1 | Georgia Tech | ||||
| NCAA Tournament Champions | Louisville | ||||
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The 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls.