The 1985 SWAC men's basketball tournament was held March 8–9, 1985, at the

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. Southern defeated , 85–70 in the championship game. The Jaguars received the conference's automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament as No. 16 seed in the West Region.

Bracket and results

References

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