2012 – 13 Drake Bulldogs men 's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2012 – 13 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Bulldogs , led by fifth year head coach Mark Phelps , played their home games at the Knapp Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference . They finished the season 15 – 17 , 7 – 11 in MVC play to finish in three way tie for seventh place . They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Creighton , and head coach Mark Phelps was fired 6 days later
Missouri Valley Tournament
2013 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2012–13 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team