The 2022–23 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented

Drexel University Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drexel's undergraduate school was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist. Founded as Drexel Institute of Art, S ...

during the

2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 7, 2022. The regular season will end on March 12, 2023, with the 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament beginning on March 14 and ending with the championship gam ...

. The Dragons, led by seventh-year head coach

Zach Spiker Zachary John Spiker (born September 30, 1976) is an American college basketball coach and the current head basketball coach for the Drexel Dragons. A native of Morgantown, West Virginia, Spiker played college basketball at Ithaca College. He was ...

, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the

Colonial Athletic Association The Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I whose full members are located in East Coast states from Massachusetts to South Carolina. Most of its members are public universi ...

Previous season

The Dragons finished the 2021–22 season 15–14, 10–8 in CAA play to finish in sixth place. They lost to Delaware in the CAA tournament quarterfinals. On May 10, 2022, following the end of the season, it was announced that assistant coach Rob O'Driscoll would be leaving Drexel after seven seasons to become an assistant basketball coach at Maine.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

2022 recruiting class

2023 recruiting class

Preseason

In a poll of the league coaches at the CAA's media day, Drexel was picked to finish in seventh place in the CAA. Junior Amari Williams was selected to the Preseason CAA All-Conference Second Team.

Roster

Schedule and results

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Awards

;Yame Butler *Samuel D. Cozen Award (team's most improved player) ;Luke House *Donald Shank Spirit & Dedication Award ;Justin Moore *CAA All-Rookie Team *CAA Rookie of the Week *Assist Award (team leader in assists) ;Mate Okros *Team Academic Award ;Amari Williams * Lefty Driesell Award Finalist *CAA Defensive Player of the Year *CAA All-Conference First Team *CAA All-Defensive Team *CAA Player of the Week *Preseason CAA All-Conference Second Team *Team Most Valuable Player *Dragon "D" Award (team's top defensive player) *"Sweep" Award (team leader in rebounds)

References

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