NCAAB

Drake Bulldogs at Evansville Purple Aces

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Drake Bulldogs
21-5, 5-4 Away
Final
78 - 75
Evansville Purple Aces
15-11, 10-3 Home

Wright's game-winner leads Drake over Evansville, 78-75

Atin Wright's logo heave gives Drake the win as time expires

Wright shot 9 for 14 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line for the Bulldogs (21-5, 12-3 Missouri Valley Conference). Tucker DeVries scored 17 points and added 10 rebounds. Kevin Overton had 15 points and was 5 of 8 shooting (4 for 6 from 3-point range).

The Purple Aces (15-11, 6-9) were led by Ben Humrichous, who recorded 18 points and six rebounds. Kenny Strawbridge added 12 points for Evansville. In addition, Joshua Hughes had 11 points, two steals and two blocks.

The game was tied at 37 at halftime.

Both teams next play Sunday. Drake hosts Murray State and Evansville plays Illinois State on the road.

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2nd 0:00 End of Game 78 - 75
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 78 - 75
2nd 0:06 Drake Timeout 78 - 75
2nd 0:06 Atin Wright made Three Point Jumper. 78 - 75
2nd 0:08 Ben Humrichous made Three Point Jumper. 75 - 75

Statistics

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27-55 FG 29-58
49.1 Field Goal % 50.0
13-27 3PT 8-18
48.1 Three Point % 44.4
11-14 FT 9-13
78.6 Free Throw % 69.2
30 Rebounds 29
7 Offensive Rebounds 7
23 Defensive Rebounds 22
17 Assists 15
6 Steals 10
1 Blocks 3
12 Turnovers 8
1 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 17
9 Fast Break Points 17
22 Points in Paint 34
14 Fouls 12
8 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Venue: Ford Center

Location: Evansville, IN
Attendance: 3,568 | Capacity:

2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Drake 17-3 - 31-4
Bradley 15-5 2 28-9
Northern Iowa 14-6 3 20-13
Belmont 13-7 4 22-11
Illinois State 10-10 7 22-14
UIC 10-10 7 17-14
Murray State 9-11 8 16-17
Indiana State 8-12 9 14-18
Southern Illinois 8-12 9 14-19
Evansville 8-12 9 11-21
Valparaiso 6-14 11 15-19
Missouri State 2-18 12 9-23
Full Standings