1985–86 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

The 1985–86 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 1985–86 men's college basketball season. The Head coach was Jim Boeheim, serving for his 10th year. The team played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. The team finished with a 26–6 (14–2) record while making it to the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Schedule
!colspan=12 style=| Non-Conference Regular Season

!colspan=12 style=| Big East Conference Regular Season

!colspan=12 style=| Big East tournament

!colspan=12 style=| NCAA Tournament

Statistics

 * Leading scorer: Dwayne Washington 17.3 ppg
 * Leading rebounder: Rony Seikaly 7.8 rpg