NCAAB · Final

Drexel Dragons Edge Elon Phoenix in Close Contest

Saturday, February 7, 2026, 12:00 PM ET · Schar Center

Drexel Dragons 82, Elon Phoenix 77, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Drexel Dragons vs Elon Phoenix?

Drexel Dragons beat Elon Phoenix 82-77 at Schar Center on February 7, 2026.

Who was favored in Drexel Dragons vs Elon Phoenix?

Elon Phoenix were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -205 (about 67% implied). The underdog won.

In a tightly contested matchup, the Drexel Dragons defeated the Elon Phoenix 82-77 at the Schar Center on February 7, 2026. Both teams entered the game with identical records of 13-12, making this fixture particularly significant as they vie for positioning in their league. The Dragons managed to secure the win despite a recent loss in their previous game, showcasing their resilience in a critical moment.

Elon Phoenix's recent form has been challenging, with a record of 4-6 over their last ten games. They have struggled defensively, allowing an average of 78.8 points per game while scoring 75.5 themselves. Their last five games reflect a more pronounced issue, as they recorded just one win and averaged 71.0 points scored against 77.4 points allowed. This trend continued into their latest game against the Hampton Pirates, where they fell 79-87. The Phoenix's home record stands at 2-3 in their last five home games, indicating difficulties in securing victories on their own court.

Conversely, the Drexel Dragons have fared better recently, with a record of 6-4 in their last ten games. They have shown a strong defensive presence, allowing an average of only 61.0 points per game while scoring 63.3. However, they faced a setback in their last outing against the Campbell Fighting Camels, losing 60-81. Despite this, their overall away record is less favorable at 1-3, reflecting the challenges they face when playing outside their home venue.

In terms of head-to-head encounters, the teams were evenly matched with a record of 1-1 in their previous meetings during the 2025 season. Elon won the earlier game 65-54, while Drexel claimed victory in the most recent matchup with a score of 74-91.

Injury concerns were not highlighted in the block, suggesting that both teams fielded their best available players for this crucial game. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Elon favored by 4.5 points, with a total set at 136.5. The moneyline odds reflected Elon at -205 and Drexel at 170, indicating that the market expected a competitive game.

The conditions during the game were not detailed, but it is typical for college basketball games to be played in a controlled indoor environment, which generally favors both teams equally. As the game progressed, viewers were treated to a series of pivotal scoring plays that highlighted the intensity of the matchup. Notable moments included Eli Beard's long three-pointer and critical free throws by Kevon Vanderhorst that helped Drexel maintain their lead late in the game.

Ultimately, the final score of 82-77 in favor of the Drexel Dragons underscores the competitive nature of this NCAAB fixture, with both teams demonstrating their capabilities but ultimately leading to a hard-fought victory for the Dragons.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	ELON -4.5	136.5 o -115 / u -105	Drexel Dragons +170 · Elon Phoenix -205

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Leaders

PointsIsaac Harrell25Elon Phoenix
AssistsJa'Juan Carr3Elon Phoenix
ReboundsChandler Cuthrell10Elon Phoenix
PointsEli Beard16Drexel Dragons
AssistsEli Beard3Drexel Dragons
ReboundsGarfield Turner12Drexel Dragons

Recent form

Elon Phoenix

Last 10: 4-6Streak L275.5 scored · 78.8 allowed per game2-3 at home

L79-87at Hampton PiratesFeb 6
L68-72vs Stony Brook SeawolvesJan 31
W79-76vs William & Mary TribeJan 30
L70-80at Charleston CougarsJan 24
L59-72vs Towson TigersJan 23
W89-85at Hofstra PrideJan 17
L78-85at Northeastern HuskiesJan 16
W83-82vs Campbell Fighting CamelsJan 11
W69-64at North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 9
L81-85vs Charleston CougarsDec 31

Drexel Dragons

Last 10: 6-4Streak L163.3 scored · 61 allowed per game1-3 away

L60-81at Campbell Fighting CamelsFeb 6
W61-60vs North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 31
W58-51vs Hampton PiratesJan 30
W83-78vs Northeastern HuskiesJan 24
L58-59at Towson TigersJan 19
W73-51at Monmouth HawksJan 16
W64-58vs William & Mary TribeJan 10
W56-37vs Stony Brook SeawolvesJan 9
L67-70vs Hofstra PrideJan 3
L53-65at UNC Wilmington SeahawksJan 1

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
UNC Wilmington	27-7	-	15-3
Charleston	21-11	1	14-4
Hofstra	24-11	3	12-6
Monmouth	19-15	4	11-7
William & Mary	20-12	5	10-8
Drexel	17-16	5	10-8
Towson	19-15	6	9-9
Stony Brook	17-15	6	9-9
Campbell	16-18	7	8-10
Hampton	13-19	8	7-11
Elon	14-18	9	6-12
North Carolina A&T	11-19	11	4-14
Northeastern	7-24	13	2-16

Box score

Stat	Drexel Dragons	Elon Phoenix
Field goals	27-57	22-54
Field goal %	47	41
Three-pointers	11-27	10-29
Three-point %	41	34
Free throws	17-24	23-27
Free throw %	71	85
Rebounds	32	37
Offensive rebounds	7	9
Defensive rebounds	25	28
Assists	15	12
Steals	5	2
Blocks	0	0
Turnovers	6	10
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	17	10
Fast-break points	13	14
Points in the paint	26	22
Fouls	19	21
Largest lead	12	0
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	96	0

How the scoring went

2nd Half51-42Shane Blakeney makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevon Vanderhorst assists)
2nd Half51-43Chandler Cuthrell makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half51-44Chandler Cuthrell makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half53-44Garfield Turner makes layup (Shane Blakeney assists)
2nd Half53-47Isaac Harrell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ja'Juan Carr assists)
2nd Half55-47Eli Beard makes 8-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half58-47Shane Blakeney makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eli Beard assists)
2nd Half58-48Chandler Cuthrell makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half60-48Shane Blakeney makes 1-foot dunk (Victor Panov assists)
2nd Half60-49Chandler Cuthrell makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half60-50Chandler Cuthrell makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half61-50Victor Panov makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half61-51Isaac Harrell makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half61-52Isaac Harrell makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half61-54Bryson Cokley makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half64-54Eli Beard makes 24-foot three point jumper (Villiam Garcia Adsten assists)
2nd Half64-57Bryson Cokley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ja'Juan Carr assists)
2nd Half64-58Bryson Cokley makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half64-59Bryson Cokley makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half64-60Bryson Cokley makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half66-60Garfield Turner makes layup
2nd Half66-62Ja'Juan Carr makes driving layup
2nd Half69-62Shane Blakeney makes 22-foot three point jumper (Eli Beard assists)
2nd Half69-63Bryson Cokley makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half69-64Bryson Cokley makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half71-64Shane Blakeney makes 5-foot step back jumpshot
2nd Half72-64Garfield Turner makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half73-64Garfield Turner makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half73-66Isaac Harrell makes driving layup (Randall Pettus II assists)
2nd Half75-66Villiam Garcia Adsten makes layup
2nd Half75-68Isaac Harrell makes 6-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half75-70Chandler Cuthrell makes 1-foot dunk
2nd Half78-70Eli Beard makes 32-foot three point jumper (Kevon Vanderhorst assists)
2nd Half78-73Isaac Harrell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bryson Cokley assists)
2nd Half79-73Kevon Vanderhorst makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half80-73Kevon Vanderhorst makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half81-73Victor Panov makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half81-75Ja'Juan Carr makes driving layup
2nd Half82-75Villiam Garcia Adsten makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half82-77Bryson Cokley makes layup