Bruce Drake
Alma Mater:
Class of:
1929
Hometown:
Oklahoma City, OK
- Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1972
- U.S. Olympic Team coach in 1956
- Reached NCAA Final Four two times--1939 (tied for 3rd) and 1947 (2nd)
- Assistant coach under Hugh McDermott at Oklahoma afer earning three letters under him
- All-Americans (three): Jimmy McNatt (1939 and 1940), Allie Paine (1944) and Gerry Tucker (1943 and 1947).
Record:
Season | School | Overall | League | Finish | Conference (Division) | Postseason (Record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12-9 | 7-3 | T-1st | Big Six | NCAA (1-1) | ||
12-7 | 8-2 | T-1st | Big Six | DNP | ||
6-12 | 5-5 | 4th | Big Six | DNP | ||
11-7 | 8-2 | T-1st | Big Six | DNP | ||
18-9 | 7-3 | 2nd | Big Six | NCAA (1-1) | ||
15-8 | 9-1 | T-1st | Big Six | DNP | ||
12-13 | 5-5 | T-3rd | Big Six | DNP | ||
11-10 | 7-3 | 2nd | Big Six | DNP | ||
24-7 | 8-2 | 1st | Big Six | NCAA (2-1) | ||
13-9 | 7-5 | T-2nd | Big Seven | DNP | ||
14-9 | 9-3 | T-1st | Big Seven | DNP | ||
12-10 | 6-6 | T-3rd | Big Seven | DNP | ||
14-10 | 6-6 | 4th | Big Seven | DNP | ||
7-17 | 4-8 | T-4th | Big Seven | DNP | ||
8-13 | 5-7 | T-4th | Big Seven | DNP | ||
8-13 | 4-8 | 6th | Big Seven | DNP | ||
3-18 | 1-11 | 7th | Big Seven | DNP |