1975–76 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1975–76 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 1975–76 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 5th year head coach Ray Haesler, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the East Coast Conference (ECC).

1975–76 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
ConferenceEast Coast Conference
DivisionEast
1975–76 record17–6 (3–2 ECC)
Head coachRay Haesler (5th season)
Home arenaDaskalakis Athletic Center
1975–76 ECC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Saint Joseph's41 .800  1016  .385
Hofstra32 .600  1812  .600
Temple32 .600  918  .333
Drexel32 .600  176  .739
American14 .200  916  .360
La Salle14 .200  1115  .423
West
Lafayette91 .900  197  .731
Rider64 .600  1413  .519
Bucknell55 .500  1313  .500
Delaware46 .400  1015  .400
West Chester46 .400  817  .320
Lehigh28 .200  915  .375
1976 ECC Men's Basketball Tournament winner

The team finished the season 17–6, and finished in 2nd place in the ECC East in the regular season.

Roster

1975–76 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
Head coach
  • Ray Haesler
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
November 29, 1975*
at Princeton L 48–67 
 17  Stephens  12  Stephens  2  Kernan  Jadwin Gymnasium (2,002)
Princeton, NJ
January 13, 1976
7:15 pm
at La Salle W 74–66 
                Palestra 
Philadelphia, PA
January 17, 1976*
at Gettysburg W 66–50 
                Bream Gym 
Gettysburg, PA
January 20, 1976*
at Swarthmore W 72–49 
                 
 
January 22, 1976*
Lehigh W 69–53 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 26, 1976*
Bucknell W 61–55 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 6, 1976
vs. Saint Joseph's W 67–66 
                Palestra (4,883)
Philadelphia, PA
February 14, 1976
Iona W 67–62 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 16, 1976
American W 55–42 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 21, 1976*
Albright      
 
Unknown*
Albright W 76–58 
                 
 
Unknown*
West Chester W 93–71 
                 
 
Unknown*
Howard W  
                 
 
Unknown*
Morgan State W  
                 
 
Unknown*
Ursinus      
 
Unknown*
Long Island L 67–69 
                Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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