# 1988–89 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1988–89 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 11th year head coach Eddie Burke, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the East Coast Conference (ECC).
The team finished the season 12–16, and finished in 4th place in the ECC in the regular season.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||||||
| November 30, 1988* | | vs. Saint Joseph's | L 77–89 | 0–1 | – | – | – | Palestra (3,562) Philadelphia, PA |
| December 2, 1988* | | at Western Kentucky | L 81–105 | 0–2 | – | – | – | (4,000) |
| December 3, 1988* | | vs. Tulsa | L 65–81 | 0–3 | – | – | – | E. A. Diddle Arena (4,000) Bowling Green, KY |
| December 9, 1988* | | Long Beach State | L 84–92 | 0–4 | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center (5,921) Philadelphia, PA |
| December 10, 1988* | | at Penn Josten's Classic, Battle of 33rd Street | W 70–69 | 1–4 | – | – | – | Palestra (4,144) Philadelphia, PA |
| December 13, 1988* | | at Villanova | L 78–89 | 1–5 | – | – | – | (6,500) |
| December 16, 1988* | | vs. Ohio Walsworth Show-Me Classic | L 70–98 | 1–6 | – | – | – | Hearnes Center (12,408) Columbia, MO |
| December 17, 1988* | | vs. Eastern Washington Walsworth Show-Me Classic | W 79–71 | 2–6 | – | – | – | Hearnes Center (12,522) Columbia, MO |
| December 28, 1988* | | vs. Howard | W 78–71 | 3–6 | – | – | – | Knott Arena (1,800) Emmitsburg, MD |
| December 29, 1988* | | at Mount St. Mary's | W 86–76 | 4–6 | – | – | – | Knott Arena (2,200) Emmitsburg, MD |
| January 7, 1989* | | at Cornell | W 91–84 | 5–6 | – | – | – | (1,000) |
| January 11, 1989 | | at Delaware | W 78–69 | 6–6 (1–0) | – | – | – | Delaware Field House Newark, DE |
| January 14, 1989 | | Towson | L 73–75 | 6–7 (1–1) | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA |
| January 18, 1989 8:00 p.m. | | at Bucknell | L 77–79 | 6–8 (1–2) | – | – | – | Davis Gym (2,137) Lewisburg, PA |
| January 21, 1989 | | Hofstra | W 58–56 | 7–8 (2–2) | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA |
| January 25, 1989 | | at Lafayette | W 76–70 | 8–8 (3–2) | – | – | – | Allan P. Kirby Field House (2,433) Easton, PA |
| January 28, 1989 | | at Lehigh | L 92–94 $^{2OT}$ | 8–9 (3–3) | – | – | – | Stabler Arena (2,323) Bethlehem, PA |
| February 1, 1989 | | Rider | W 85–66 | 9–9 (4–3) | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA |
| February 4, 1989 | | Delaware | W 88–79 | 10–9 (5–3) | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA |
| February 8, 1989 | | at Towson | L 72–106 | 10–10 (5–4) | – | – | – | |
| February 11, 1989 2:00 p.m. | | Bucknell | W 88–65 | 11–10 (6–4) | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,310) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 15, 1989 | | at Hofstra | L 68–71 | 11–11 (6–5) | – | – | – | |
| February 18, 1989 | | Lafayette | L 63–70 | 11–12 (6–6) | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,000) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 20, 1989* | | at Marist | L 70–80 | 11–13 | – | – | – | |
| February 22, 1989 | | Lehigh | L 83–88 | 11–14 (6–7) | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center (8,722) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 25, 1989* | | at Liberty | L 79–82 | 11–15 | – | – | – | |
| February 27, 1989 | | at Rider | W 88–76 | 12–15 (7–7) | – | – | – | |
| ECC Tournament |||||||||
| March 4, 1989 | (5) | vs. (4) Hofstra Quarterfinal | L 73–79 | 12–16 | – | – | – | Towson Center Towson, MD |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||||||

## Awards
### John Rankin

* ECC All-Conference First Team

### Todd Lehmann

* ECC All-Conference Second Team
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