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Men's Basketball Opens 2020-21 At K-State

The Drake University begins a season unlike any before in recent history when it plays at the Little Apple Classic this week against Kansas State and South Dakota in Manhattan, Kan. The two-game tournament tips off a season delayed and dictated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

The event beings for the Bulldogs Wednesday, Nov. 25, against Kansas State at 1 p.m. on ESPNU. The team returns to the court Nov. 27 to take on South Dakota at 1 p.m.

Despite the stress of beginning a new season under these uncertain circumstances, anticipation fills Bulldog's coach, Darian DeVries, and returning veterans D.