Murray State Racers at Drake Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Overton scores 23, Drake downs Murray State 95-72
Overton was 8 of 11 shooting, 5 for 8 from 3-point range, for the Bulldogs (22-5, 13-3 Missouri Valley Conference). Tucker DeVries scored 22 points while shooting 8 for 13, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc, and added seven rebounds. Atin Wright had 12 points, all on four 3-pointers. Drake made 17 of 30 3-pointers.
Quincy Anderson led the way for the Racers (11-16, 8-8) with 22 points and two steals. Jacobi Wood added 16 points for Murray State. Nick Ellington also recorded 14 points and seven rebounds.
Drake took the lead with 11:50 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Overton led the Bulldogs in scoring with 12 points in the first half to help put them up 48-29 at the break. Drake extended its lead to 68-44 during the second half, fueled by an 8-0 scoring run. DeVries scored a team-high 12 points in the second half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Lawrent Rice made Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Eric Northweather made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyron Gibson. | 69 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:58 | Lawrent Rice made Free Throw. | 69 - 92 |
Statistics
 MUR |
 DRKE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-52 | FG | 34-56 |
| 50.0 | Field Goal % | 60.7 |
| 5-13 | 3PT | 17-30 |
| 38.5 | Three Point % | 56.7 |
| 15-22 | FT | 10-13 |
| 68.2 | Free Throw % | 76.9 |
| 24 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 7 | Assists | 22 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 0 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 26 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 29 |
Game Information
Location: Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 4,329 | 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 |