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The 2024-25 season was full of ups and downs for Drake men's basketball. Let's look back at what went right and what went ...
has been hired as Drake's head coach, the school announced Friday. The 46-year-old Henderson replaces Ben McCollum, who left for Iowa on Monday after leading the Bulldogs to the Missouri Valley ...
McCollum led Drake to a school-record 31 wins. The Bulldogs won the Missouri Valley Conference regular season and tournament titles and they upset No. 6 Missouri in Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament.
They swept the regular- and postseason Missouri Valley Conference titles. And with a raucous crowd behind them Thursday night, they ended Drake's four-game skid in first-round NCAA Tournament games.
Coach Ben McCollum is the definition of ‘quality knowing no level,’” said James Wilhelmi, Senior Analyst of CollegeInsider.com. “The same championship mentality and eli ...
Under McCollum, 43, Drake set a school record with 31 wins, which included the Missouri Valley Conference regular-season and tournament titles. In the NCAA Tournament, the 11th-seeded Bulldogs ...
Drake (30-3) is the second-winningest team in the country this season, which is the first for head coach Ben McCollum. The Bulldogs won the Missouri Valley Conference regular season and tournament ...
They have won eight straight games going back to the regular season. Drake has also gone 7-0 as an underdog this season. Junior guard Bennett Stirtz is one of the top difference-makers for this team.
He propelled the Bulldogs to a 31-4 overall record, regular season and tournament titles in the Missouri Valley Conference, and the second round of the NCAA Tournament. He guided Drake to its ...