DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Drake men's basketball team will welcome Loyola to the Knapp Center for a 1 p.m. tip-off on Sunday, Jan. 30, the Missouri Valley Conference announced on Tuesday, Dec. 14. The game will air nationally on ESPN2.

The Bulldogs and Ramblers met three times last season, including the Missouri Valley Championship final. Drake won a thriller in overtime, 51-50 on Feb. 14, 2021. 

Drake men's basketball returns to the Knapp Center to host Jackson State at 7 p.m. on Thursday (Dec. 16) and Chicago State at 2 p.m. on Sunday (Dec. 19). Tickets for all Bulldog basketball games can be purchased on draketix.com