1985 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198485
Teams7
SiteMurphy Center
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
ChampionsMiddle Tennessee (4th title)
Winning coachBruce Stewart (1st title)
1984–85 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Tennessee Tech113 .786199  .679
Eastern Kentucky95 .6431613  .552
Youngstown State95 .6431911  .633
Murray State86 .571199  .679
Middle Tennessee77 .5001714  .548
Akron68 .4291214  .462
Austin Peay410 .286819  .296
Morehead State212 .143720  .259
1985 OVC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1985 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the final event of the 1984–85 season in the Ohio Valley Conference. The tournament was held March 1–3, 1985, at the Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Middle Tennessee State defeated Youngstown State in the championship game, 66–63, to win their third OVC men's basketball tournament.

The Blue Raiders received an automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament as the No. 15 seed in the Southeast region.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Tuesday, March 1
Semifinals
Wednesday, March 2
Championship
Thursday, March 3
         
1 Tennessee Tech 52
5 Middle Tennessee 54
4 Murray State 60
5 Middle Tennessee 63
5 Middle Tennessee 66
2 Youngstown State 63
3 Eastern Kentucky 75
6 Austin Peay 66
3 Eastern Kentucky 61
2 Youngstown State 95
2 Youngstown State 79
7 Morehead State 74

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