2023–24_Drexel_Dragons_men's_basketball_team

2023–24 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
2023–24 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Conference	Coastal Athletic Association
Record	20–12 (13–5 CAA)
Head coach	Zach Spiker (8th season);
Assistant coaches	Paul Fortier (8th season); Will Chavis (3rd season); Frantz Massenat (1st season);
Home arena	Daskalakis Athletic Center
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

American college basketball team

The 2023–24 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by eighth-year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.

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Offseason

On August 23, 2023, Drexel announced that the team hired former Dragons player Frantz Massenat as an assistant coach.^[2]

Recruiting class

Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		at La Salle Big 5 Classic Pod 1	L 61–67	0–1	16 – Williams	7 – Tied	5 – Moore	Tom Gola Arena (1,641) Philadelphia, PA
November 11, 2023* 5:30 pm, ESPN+		at Winthrop	W 74–72	1–1	18 – Williams	11 – Williams	4 – Moore	Winthrop Coliseum (2,501) Rock Hill, SC
November 14, 2023* 7:00 pm, NBCSPHI+		Temple Big 5 Classic Pod 1	L 64–66	1–2	20 – House	9 – Williams	4 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,509) Philadelphia, PA
November 17, 2023* 7:00 pm, NBCSPHI		Fairfield Market Street Challenge	W 65–47	2–2	13 – Williams	13 – Williams	3 – Tied	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,706) Philadelphia, PA
November 19, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops		Queens Market Street Challenge	W 62–52	3–2	13 – Turner	9 – Oden, Jr.	3 – Tied	Daskalakis Athletic Center (871) Philadelphia, PA
November 26, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Old Dominion	L 61–68 ^OT	3–3	19 – Williams	9 – Oden Jr.	3 – Moore	Chartway Arena (4,238) Norfolk, VA
November 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lafayette	W 69–48	4–3	14 – Okros	7 – Tied	3 – MaGee	Kirby Sports Center (1,017) Easton, PA
December 2, 2023* 2:00 pm, NBCSPHI+		vs. No. 18 Villanova Big 5 Classic fifth place game	W 57–55	5–3	12 – Williams	6 – Tied	4 – Moore	Wells Fargo Center (15,215) Philadelphia, PA
December 5, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Princeton	L 70–81	5–4	19 – Moore	7 – House	1 – Tied	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,478) Princeton, NJ
December 9, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at West Virginia	L 60–66	5–5	20 – Moore	15 – Williams	4 – Moore	WVU Coliseum (9,414) Morgantown, WV
December 16, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops		Albany	W 71–52	6–5	14 – Williams	11 – Williams	3 – Tied	Daskalakis Athletic Center (991) Philadelphia, PA
December 18, 2023* 11:00 am, FloHoops		Penn State Greater Allegheny	W 117–49	7–5	16 – Okros	7 – Oden Jr.	6 – Tied	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,367) Philadelphia, PA
December 22, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN+		at Bryant	L 86–104	7–6	34 – Moore	10 – Williams	5 – Williams	Chace Athletic Center (1,201) Smithfield, RI
CAA regular season
January 1, 2024 12:00 pm, CBSSN		Hampton	W 99–65	8–6 (1–0)	20 – Okros	6 – Tied	5 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,123) Philadelphia, PA
January 4, 2024 7:00 pm, NBCSPHI		UNC Wilmington	W 78–63	9–6 (2–0)	25 – House	7 – Moore	7 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,006) Philadelphia, PA
January 6, 2024 2:00 pm, FloHoops		at William & Mary	W 77–55	10–6 (3–0)	22 – Moore	11 – Monroe	3 – Tied	Kaplan Arena (3,286) Williamsburg, VA
January 11, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at North Carolina A&T	W 67–63	11–6 (4–0)	15 – Williams	9 – Williams	2 – Tied	Corbett Sports Center (758) Greensboro, NC
January 13, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at Elon	W 89–69	12–6 (5–0)	22 – Okros	7 – Turner	7 – Moore	Schar Center (1,770) Elon, NC
January 18, 2024 7:00 pm, CBSSN		Monmouth	W 78–74	13–6 (6–0)	21 – Williams	11 – Williams	4 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,348) Philadelphia, PA
January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, NBCSPHI		Delaware	W 86–67	14–6 (7–0)	18 – Moore	12 – Monroe	7 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,461) Philadelphia, PA
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at Towson	L 67–70	14–7 (7–1)	17 – Moore	11 – Williams	5 – Moore	SECU Arena (2,804) Towson, MD
January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, FloHoops		North Carolina A&T	W 62–47	15–7 (8–1)	12 – Blakeney	9 – Turner	3 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,739) Philadelphia, PA
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at Monmouth	L 62–67	15–8 (8–2)	12 – Tied	8 – Tied	2 – Tied	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,672) West Long Branch, NJ
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at UNC Wilmington	L 56–75	15–9 (8–3)	16 – Bergens	14 – Williams	2 – Tied	Trask Coliseum (5,100) Wilmington, NC
February 10, 2024 3:30 pm, FloHoops		at Charleston	L 70–80	15–10 (8–4)	20 – Williams	8 – Williams	4 – Moore	TD Arena (4,750) Charleston, SC
February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, NBCSPHI		Hofstra	W 79–77	16–10 (9–4)	16 – Bergens	6 – Williams	4 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,678) Philadelphia, PA
February 17, 2024 2:00 pm, FloHoops		Campbell	W 81–66	17–10 (10–4)	18 – House	9 – Monroe	4 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,502) Philadelphia, PA
February 22, 2024 7:00 pm, CBSSN		at Hofstra	L 57–69	17–11 (10–5)	15 – Williams	6 – Tied	2 – Butler	Mack Sports Complex Hempstead, NY
February 26, 2024 6:30 pm, CBSSN		at Delaware	W 70–60	18–11 (11–5)	20 – Moore	11 – Williams	4 – Moore	Bob Carpenter Center (3,390) Newark, DE
February 29, 2024 7:00 pm, NBCSPHI		Stony Brook	W 90–86	19–11 (12–5)	25 – Moore	8 – Williams	6 – Moore	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,467) Philadelphia, PA
March 2, 2024 4:00 pm, FloHoops		Northeastern	W 73–59	20–11 (13–5)	23 – House	9 – Monroe	6 – Bergens	Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,007) Philadelphia, PA
CAA Tournament
March 10, 2024 6:00 pm, FloHoops	(2)	vs. (7) Stony Brook Quarterfinal	L 88–91 ^2OT	20–12	28 – House	9 – Turner	6 – Moore	Entertainment and Sports Arena Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Coletrane Washington	0	G	6'4"	190	RS Senior	Sewickley, PA	Graduated
Terrence Butler Jr.	24	F	6'7"	235	RS Sophomore	Upper Marlboro, MD	Died during offseason (suicide)^[3]

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Lucas Monroe G	Gaithersburg, MD	Odessa	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Apr 24, 2023
Lucas Monroe G	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Drexel 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2023. "Drexel Dragons". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 24, 2023. "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2023. "Drexel 2023 Basketball Commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved April 24, 2023.

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Horace Simmons SF	Wyndmoor, PA	La Salle College High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Aug 25, 2022
Horace Simmons SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Drexel 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 12, 2023. "Drexel Dragons". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 12, 2023. "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 12, 2023. "Drexel 2023 Basketball Commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved April 12, 2023.

US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Josh Reed PG	Philadelphia, PA	Archbishop Wood High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	N/A	Sep 13, 2023
Josh Reed PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Clemson Edomwonyin PF	Elche, Spain	South Kent School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	N/A	Jan 26, 2024
Clemson Edomwonyin PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Drexel 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 13, 2023. "Drexel Dragons". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 13, 2023. "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 13, 2023. "Drexel 2024 Basketball Commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved September 13, 2023.

2023–24_Drexel_Dragons_men's_basketball_team

2023–24 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting class

2023 recruiting class

2024 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

Awards

See also

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Charleston †	15	–	3	.833	27	–	8	.771
Drexel	13	–	5	.722	20	–	12	.625
Hofstra	12	–	6	.667	20	–	13	.606
UNC Wilmington	12	–	6	.667	21	–	10	.677
Towson	11	–	7	.611	20	–	14	.588
Delaware	10	–	8	.556	19	–	14	.576
Stony Brook	10	–	8	.556	20	–	15	.571
Monmouth	10	–	8	.556	18	–	15	.545
Campbell	8	–	10	.444	14	–	18	.438
Northeastern	7	–	11	.389	12	–	20	.375
Elon	6	–	12	.333	13	–	19	.406
North Carolina A&T	5	–	13	.278	7	–	25	.219
William & Mary	4	–	14	.222	10	–	23	.303
Hampton	3	–	15	.167	9	–	24	.273

† 2024 CAA tournament winner