1984–85 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1984–85 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 8th year head coach Eddie Burke, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the East Coast Conference (ECC).

1984–85 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
ConferenceEast Coast Conference
1984–85 record10–18 (8–6 ECC)
Head coach
Assistant coachPat Flannery (2nd season)
CaptainWalton Fuller (1st year)
Home arenaDaskalakis Athletic Center
1984–85 ECC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Bucknell104 .7141910  .655
Lafayette86 .5711513  .536
Drexel86 .5711018  .357
Rider77 .5001415  .483
Delaware77 .5001216  .429
Lehigh68 .4291219  .387
Hofstra59 .3571415  .483
Towson59 .357721  .250
1985 ECC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The team finished the season 10–18, and finished in 2nd place in the ECC in the regular season.

Roster

1984–85 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G Michael Anderson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
FrCarver HS Philadelphia, PA
G 22 Walton Fuller (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
JrMonsignor Bonner HS Philadelphia, PA
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
Unknown*
at Navy L 74–91  0–2
                 (1,650)
 
Unknown*
East Carolina W 80–73  1–3
                Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,800)
Philadelphia, PA
December 14, 1984*
at Southwestern Louisiana L 52–71  1–4
                Blackham Coliseum (6,257)
Lafayette, LA
Unknown*
vs. Northwestern State (LA) W 92–82  2–4
                Blackham Coliseum (7,808)
Lafayette, LA
Unknown*
at Tulsa L 62–86  2–5
                 (8,204)
 
Unknown*
at Richmond L 52–85  2–6
                 (3,148)
 
Unknown
vs. Hofstra L 71–85  2–7
                Knight Center Complex (1,000)
Miami, FL
January 21, 1984*
vs. No. 14 Villanova L 55–63 
                Palestra (4,080)
Philadelphia, PA
January 25, 1985
Lehigh L 72–73 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,042)
Philadelphia, PA
January 28, 1985*
Saint Peter's L 57–75 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,020)
Philadelphia, PA
February 11, 1985
Hofstra W 78–66 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center (865)
Philadelphia, PA
February 27, 1985
at Lehigh W 70–69  10–17
                Stabler Arena (600)
Bethlehem, PA
ECC Tournament
March 2, 1985
(3) vs. (6) Lehigh L 56–58  10–18
                Towson Center (917)
Towson, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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