1988–89 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

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1988–89 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
ConferenceEast Coast Conference
1988–89 record12–16 (7–7 ECC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaDaskalakis Athletic Center
Seasons
1988–89 East Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell 11 3   .786 23 8   .742
Towson 10 4   .714 19 10   .655
Lafayette 8 6   .571 20 10   .667
Hofstra 7 7   .500 14 15   .483
Drexel 7 7   .500 12 16   .429
Delaware 6 8   .429 14 14   .500
Lehigh 5 9   .357 10 18   .357
Rider 2 12   .143 5 23   .179
1989 ECC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988–89 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 11th year head coach Eddie Burke, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the East Coast Conference (ECC).

The team finished the season 12–16, and finished in 4th place in the ECC in the regular season.

Roster[]

1988–89 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule[]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 30, 1988*
vs. Saint Joseph's L 77–89  0–1
                  Palestra (3,562)
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown*
at Western Kentucky L 81–105  0–2
                   (4,000)
 
December 3, 1988*
vs. Tulsa L 65–81  0–3
                  E. A. Diddle Arena (4,000)
Bowling Green, KY
Unknown*
Long Beach State L 84–92  0–4
                  Daskalakis Athletic Center (5,921)
Philadelphia, PA
December 10, 1988*
at Penn
Josten's Classic, Battle of 33rd Street
W 70–69  1–4
                  Palestra (4,144)
Philadelphia, PA
December 16, 1988*
vs. Ohio
Walsworth Show-Me Classic
L 70–98  1–6
                  Hearnes Center (12,408)
Columbia, MO
Unknown*
vs. Eastern Washington
Walsworth Show-Me Classic
W 79–71  2–6
                  Hearnes Center (12,522)
Columbia, MO
Unknown*
vs. Howard W 78–71  3–6
                  Knott Arena (1,800)
Emmitsburg, MD
December 29, 1988*
at Mount St. Mary's W 86–76  4–6
                  Knott Arena (2,200)
Emmitsburg, MD
January 7, 1989*
at Cornell W 91–84  5–6
                   (1,000)
 
January 18, 1989
at Bucknell L 77–79  6–8
                   (2,137)
 
January 28, 1989
at Lehigh L 92–94 2OT
                  Stabler Arena (2,323)
Bethlehem, PA
February 11, 1989
Bucknell W 88–65 
                  Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,310)
Philadelphia, PA
February 23, 1989
Lehigh L 83–88 
                  Daskalakis Athletic Center (8,722)
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown*
at Manhattan W 78–77 
                   
 
ECC Tournament
March 4, 1989
(5) vs. (4) Hofstra
Quarterfinal
L 73–79  12–16
                  Towson Center 
Towson, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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