Drake vs. Washington State men’s basketball tickets still available for Thursday, March 21

The No. 10 Drake Bulldogs (28-6) meet the No. 7 Washington State Cougars (24-9) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, tipping off at 10:05 PM .

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Drake vs. Washington State Game Information

• Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024
• Time: 10:05 PM
• How to Watch on TV: truTV
• Location: Omaha, Nebraska
• Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha
• Spread: Drake -1.5
• Moneylines: Drake -127, Washington State +106
• Total: 138
• Tickets: Buy tickets here

Drake Leaders

• So far this season, Tucker DeVries is putting up 21.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.6 steals per contest.
• Offensively, Darnell Brodie averages 11.3 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.6 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Atin Wright averages 13.9 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• On a per-game basis, Kevin Overton averages 11.4 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists. At the other end, he delivers 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Conor Enright averages 7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest, shooting 45.2% from the field and 44.3% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest.

Washington State Leaders

• On the hardwood, Isaac Jones is putting up 15.4 points and 7.4 rebounds per contest.
• Myles Rice is collecting 15.1 points, 3.9 assists and 1.6 steals per contest.
• Andrej Jakimovski puts up 10 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest this season. Defensively, he delivers 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• From an offensive standpoint, Jaylen Wells puts up 12.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• So far this season, Oscar Cluff is posting 7.3 points per game.

Bulldogs vs. Cougars Stats Breakdown

• The Bulldogs shoot 47.9% from the field, 5.7% higher than the Cougars allow defensively.
• Drake is 13-10 against the spread and 20-4 straight up when shooting higher than 42.2% from the field.
• The Cougars make 46.6% of their shots from the field, 2.2% higher than the Bulldogs’ defensive field-goal percentage.
• Washington State is 12-8-1 against the spread and 18-3 overall when shooting higher than 44.4% from the field.
• The Bulldogs collect 34.4 rebounds per game, 3.3 fewer than the Cougars.
• The Bulldogs are the 239th-ranked rebounding team in the country, and the Cougars are 69th.
• The 80.5 points the Bulldogs average are 13.6 more than the Cougars concede.
• The Cougars post just 3.8 more points per game (74.3) than the Bulldogs concede (70.5).