1986–87_Drexel_Dragons_men's_basketball_team

1986–87 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
1986–87 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Conference	East Coast Conference
Record	14–14 (7–7 ECC)
Head coach	Eddie Burke (10th season);
Assistant coach	Jay Wright (1st season)
MVP	Michael Anderson (3rd year)
Captain	Michael Anderson (1st year)
Home arena	Daskalakis Athletic Center
	Seasons ← 1985–86 1987–88 →

1986–87 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 1986–87 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 1986–87 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 10th year head coach Eddie Burke, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the East Coast Conference (ECC).

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The team finished the season 14–14, and finished in 5th place in the ECC in the regular season.

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 13, 1987 7:00 pm		Ireland national team	W 99–96		24 – Rankin	14 – Cooper	7 – Lehman	Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA
Regular season
November 28, 1986*		vs. Boston University IPTAY Tournament semifinal	L 75–105	0–1	–	–	–	Littlejohn Coliseum (4,000) Clemson, SC
November 29, 1986*		vs. Georgia State IPTAY Tournament 3rd place game	W 98–89	1–1	–	–	–	Littlejohn Coliseum (4,000) Clemson, SC
December 4, 1986*		at Temple	L 58–78	1–2	–	–	–	McGonigle Hall (2,894) Philadelphia, PA
December 6, 1986* 2:00 pm		Saint Joseph's	L 67–82	1–3	–	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,500) Philadelphia, PA
December 9, 1986*		at Long Island	W 91–71	2–3	–	–	–	Schwartz Athletic Center (523) New York, NY
December 23, 1986*		at Villanova	L 50–62	2–4	–	–	–	John Eleuthère du Pont Pavilion (6,500) Villanova, PA
December 29, 1986*		vs. Colorado State ? semifinal	L 81–87	2–5	–	–	–	Tulsa Convention Center (8,172) Tulsa, OK
December 30, 1986*		vs. William & Mary ? 3rd place game	W 60–58	3–5	–	–	–	Tulsa Convention Center (8,504) Tulsa, OK
Unknown*		at King's College (PA)	L 82–83	3–6	29 – Rankin	11 – Cooper	5 – Tied	(500)
January 7, 1987 7:00 pm		Lafayette	W 90–85 ^2OT	4–6 (1–0)	32 – Anderson	15 – Anderson	5 – Lehmann	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,357) Philadelphia, PA
January 10, 1987		at Bucknell	L 79–85	4–7 (1–1)	22 – Cooper	9 – Cooper	3 – Anderson	Davis Gym (2,075) Lewisburg, PA
January 17, 1987 2:00 pm		Lehigh	W 76–74	5–7 (2–1)	–	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,411) Philadelphia, PA
January 19, 1987* 7:00 pm		Boston University	W 91–73	6–7	–	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,026) Philadelphia, PA
January 21, 1987* 6:00 pm		No. 18 Navy	W 83–80	7–7	23 – Cooper	10 – Anderson	–	Palestra (5,149) Philadelphia, PA
January 24, 1987 2:00 pm		Bucknell	L 82–86	7–8 (2–2)	–	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,215) Philadelphia, PA
January 28, 1987		at Rider	L 95–104	7–9 (2–3)	25 – Anderson	12 – Anderson	15 – Anderson	Alumni Gymnasium (1,245) Lawrenceville, NJ
January 31, 1987 2:00 pm		Delaware	L 78–90	7–10 (2–4)	–	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,072) Philadelphia, PA
February 2, 1987		Hofstra Rescheduled from January 26	W 84–78	8–10 (3–4)	20 – Lehmann	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (752) Philadelphia, PA
February 4, 1987 7:00 pm		Towson State	W 94–81	9–10 (4–4)	25 – Cooper	10 – Cooper	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (812) Philadelphia, PA
February 7, 1987		at Lafayette	L 64–79	9–11 (4–5)	–	–	–	Kirby Sports Center (2,159) Easton, PA
February 11, 1987		at Lehigh	W 70–67	10–11 (5–5)	–	–	–	Stabler Arena (1,500) Bethlehem, PA
February 14, 1987		at Hofstra	L 86–95	10–12 (5–6)	24 – Cooper	8 – Cooper	–	Physical Fitness Center (1,920) Hempstead, NY
February 16, 1987		at Towson State	W 94–81	11–12 (6–6)	29 – Rankin	7 – Cooper	7 – Anderson	Towson Center (845) Towson, MD
February 19, 1987* 7:00 pm		William & Mary	W 82–76	12–12	–	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,023) Philadelphia, PA
February 21, 1987 2:00 pm		Rider	L 90–92	12–13 (6–7)	–	–	–	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,051) Philadelphia, PA
February 25, 1987		at Delaware	W 86–75	13–13 (7–7)	26 – Rankin	14 – Cooper	5 – Anderson	Delaware Field House (1,194) Newark, DE
February 28, 1987*		at Central Connecticut State	W 74–73	14–13	–	–	–	Detrick Gymnasium (1,611) New Britain, CT
ECC Tournament
March 6, 1987	(5)	vs. (4) Lehigh	L 98–109 ^2OT	14–14	26 – Anderson	11 – Cooper	9 – Anderson	Towson Center (1,755) Towson, MD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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"FINAL 1987 DIVISION I MEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. 1987. p. 2. Retrieved February 4, 2022.

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Bucknell †	11	–	3	.786	22	–	9	.710
Lafayette	10	–	4	.714	16	–	13	.552
Rider	8	–	6	.571	12	–	16	.429
Lehigh	8	–	6	.571	15	–	14	.517
Drexel	7	–	7	.500	14	–	14	.500
Towson State	5	–	9	.357	14	–	16	.467
Hofstra	4	–	10	.286	9	–	19	.321
Delaware	3	–	11	.214	12	–	16	.429

† 1987 ECC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll