2013–14 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by first year head coach Ray Giacoletti, played their home games at the Knapp Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 15–16, 6–12 in MVC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Evansville.

2013–14 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
2013–14 record15–16 (6–12 MVC)
Head coachRay Giacoletti (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Jeff Rutter
  • Todd Townsend
  • Bill Walker
Home arenaKnapp Center
2013–14 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Wichita State180 1.000  351  .972
Indiana State126 .667  2311  .676
Northern Iowa108 .556  1615  .516
Missouri State99 .500  2013  .606
Illinois State99 .500  1816  .529
Southern Illinois99 .500  1419  .424
Bradley711 .389  1220  .375
Drake612 .333  1516  .484
Evansville612 .333  1419  .424
Loyola (IL)414 .222  1022  .313
2014 MVC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Karl Madison Guard 5–10 175 Junior Springfield, Illinois
2 Gary Ricks, Jr. Guard 6–1 182 Senior Los Angeles, California
3 Richard Carter Guard 5–11 177 Senior Detroit, Michigan
4 Blake Danielak Forward 6–7 190 Freshman Georgetown, Texas
10 Trevor Berkeley Forward 6–6 200 Junior Tucker, Georgia
11 Jacob Jensen Center 6–11 240 Freshman Lunderskov, Denmark
12 Jordan Daniels Guard 5–9 153 Sophomore Fontana, California
21 Robert Puleikis Center 6–10 221 Sophomore Detroit, Michigan
23 Mitch McLaughlin Guard 6–0 181 Sophomore Cedar Rapids, Iowa
25 Chris Caird Guard/Forward 6–6 215 Junior Daventry, England
31 Aaron Hawley Guard/Forward 6–8 197 Senior Rogers, Arkansas
40 Daddy Ugbede Forward 6–6 216 Sophomore Gardena, California
45 Seth VanDeest Center 6–11 269 Senior Bettendorf, Iowa

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2013*
2:00 PM
Central College W 90–70 
Knapp Center (3,135)
Des Moines, IA
Regular season
11/09/2013*
7:00 PM, CSN Chicago
at UIC W 61–59  1–0
UIC Pavilion (5,245)
Chicago, IL
11/12/2013*
7:00 PM, MC22
Iowa Wesleyan W 104–49  2–0
Knapp Center (3,256)
Des Moines, IA
11/16/2013*
9:00 PM
at Saint Mary's L 63–67  2–1
McKeon Pavilion (2,495)
Moraga, CA
11/23/2013*
1:00 PM
Nebraska–Omaha W 88–80  3–1
Knapp Center (3,256)
Des Moines, IA
11/29/2013*
9:00 PM
at Fresno State
Fresno State Classic
W 84–74  4–1
Save Mart Center (6,170)
Fresno, CA
11/30/2013*
6:30 PM
vs. Northern Arizona
Fresno State Classic
W 76–56  5–1
Save Mart Center (6,022)
Fresno, CA
12/01/2013*
1:00 PM
vs. Cal State Bakersfield
Fresno State Classic
W 65–57  6–1
Save Mart Center (5,807)
Fresno, CA
12/07/2013*
7:30 PM, MC22
vs. No. 23 Iowa
Big Four Classic
L 66–83  6–2
Wells Fargo Arena (14,512)
Des Moines, IA
12/14/2013*
7:00 PM
New Mexico State L 69–81 OT 6–3
Knapp Center (3,288)
Des Moines, IA
12/18/2013*
7:00 PM
Western Michigan W 71–68  7–3
Knapp Center (3,054)
Des Moines, IA
12/23/2013*
7:00 PM
Albany W 71–63  8–3
Knapp Center (3,389)
Des Moines, IA
12/29/2013*
1:00 PM
IUPUI W 75–52  9–3
IUPUI Gymnasium (583)
Indianapolis, IN
01/01/2014
7:00 PM
Evansville W 94–66  10–3 (1–0)
Knapp Center (3,071)
Des Moines, IA
01/04/2014
7:00 PM
at Bradley L 57–68  10–4 (1–1)
Carver Arena (6,465)
Peoria, IL
01/08/2014
7:00 PM
Indiana State L 73–77  10–5 (1–2)
Knapp Center (3,465)
Des Moines, IA
01/11/2014
7:00 PM
at Northern Iowa L 66–76  10–6 (1–3)
McLeod Center (6,072)
Cedar Falls, IA
01/15/2014
7:00 PM
at Loyola–Chicago L 60–70  10–7 (1–4)
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,702)
Chicago, IL
01/18/2014
7:00 PM
Illinois State L 63–77  10–8 (1–5)
Knapp Center (3,701)
Des Moines, IA
01/22/2014
7:00 PM
at Southern Illinois W 57–54  11–8 (2–5)
SIU Arena (4,532)
Carbondale, IL
01/25/2014
7:00 PM
No. 5 Wichita State L 61–78  11–9 (2–6)
Knapp Center (6,127)
Des Moines, IA
01/29/2014
7:00 PM
Missouri State W 84–74  12–9 (3–6)
Knapp Center (3,290)
Des Moines, IA
02/01/2014
3:00 PM
at Illinois State L 57–75  12–10 (3–7)
Redbird Arena (5,874)
Normal, IL
02/04/2014
7:00 PM
Southern Illinois L 58–74  12–11 (3–8)
Knapp Center (3,354)
Des Moines, IA
02/09/2014
2:00 PM, FS Midwest
at Indiana State L 56–60  12–12 (3–9)
Hulman Center (5,449)
Terre Haute, IN
02/12/2014
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Missouri State L 63–69  12–13 (3–10)
JQH Arena (5,674)
Springfield, MO
02/15/2014
7:00 PM
Loyola–Chicago W 70–62  13–13 (4–10)
Knapp Center (4,292)
Des Moines, IA
02/18/2014
8:00 PM, FS Midwest
Northern Iowa W 70–67  14–13 (5–10)
Knapp Center (4,285)
Des Moines, IA
02/22/2014
7:00 PM
at No. 3 Wichita State L 54–83  14–14 (5–11)
Charles Koch Arena (10,506)
Wichita, KS
02/25/2014
7:00 PM
at Evansville L 48–61  14–15 (5–12)
Ford Center (3,483)
Evansville, IN
03/01/2014
2:00 PM
Bradley W 71–66  15–15 (6–12)
Knapp Center (4,122)
Des Moines, IA
2014 Missouri Valley Tournament
03/06/2014
6:05 PM
vs. Evansville
First round
L 61–69  15–16
Scottrade Center (5,601)
St.Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
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References

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