The Basics
The Drake men's basketball team is slated to begin its 2024-25 season with its first game from the Knapp Center on Nov. 4 versus York.
The Bulldogs are coming off back-to-back trips to the NCAA Tournament after winning two consecutive MVC Tournament Championships and will usher in a new era with head coach Ben McCollum at the helm.
Bulldogs by the Numbers
The Bulldogs were picked to finish fifth in the Missouri Valley Conference preseason poll receiving a total of 388 points.
Drake returns a pair of players from last season in forward Nate Ferguson and guard Andrew Alia.