2007–08 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University in the 2007–08 college basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Keno Davis. In 2006–07, the Bulldogs finished 17–15 (6–10 in the Missouri Valley Conference). Drake improved upon their first winning season since the 1986–1987 season, making their first NCAA tournament appearance since their run to the Elite Eight in 1971 and their first postseason appearance since their National Invitational tournament appearance in 1986.

2007–08 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball
MVC Regular Season Champions
MVC Tournament Champions
NCAA 1st Round vs. Western Kentucky, L, 99–101
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 23
APNo. 14
Record28–5 (15–3 MVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Davis
  • Rodell Davis
  • Justin Ohl
Home arenaKnapp Center
2007–08 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Drake153 .833285  .848
Illinois State135 .7222510  .714
Southern Illinois117 .6111815  .545
Creighton108 .5562211  .667
Bradley99 .5002117  .553
Northern Iowa99 .5001814  .563
Missouri State810 .4441716  .515
Indiana State810 .4441516  .484
Wichita State414 .2221120  .355
Evansville315 .167921  .300
2008 MVC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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