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Men’s Basketball To Face Loaded Field In 2021 ESPN Events Invitational

The Drake University men's basketball team is one of eight teams that will compete in the 2021 ESPN Events Invitational Nov. 25, 26 and 28 in Orlando, Fla., event organizers announced Thursday, May 20.

The Bulldogs are joined by Alabama, Belmont, Dayton, Iona, Kansas, Miami (Fla.) and North Texas in the field set for the HP Field House at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. All games at the ESPN Events Invitational will be broadcast on the ESPN family of networks.

Drake is one of five teams in the field that earned a spot in the 2021 NCAA Tournament along with Alabama, Iona, Kansas and North Texas.