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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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Deuce Drake

Deuce Drake

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 200
  • Hometown:
    Oak Park, Mich.
  • High School:
    Ferndale
  • Prev School:
    Indiana / Drexel / Butler CC / Cleveland State

2025-26 (Senior at Indiana)

  • Missed the season due to a lower-body injury

2024-25 (Junior at Drexel)

  • Started all 33 games for the Dragons
  • Averaged 11.1 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game
  • Shot .428 from the field, .396 from 3-point range and .865 from the free throw line
  • Posted 16 games in double figures, including four 20-point performances
  • Tallied a career-high 25 points against William & Mary and Elon
  • Added nine assists and four rebounds against William & Mary, finishing just shy of a double-double

2023-24 (Sophomore at Butler Community College)

  • Made 31 appearances and 27 starts
  • Averaged 9.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game
  • Shot 46.5 percent from the floor and 42.1 percent from 3-point range
  • Reached double figures in scoring 15 times
  • Dished out at least five assists in 12 games

2022-23 (Freshman at Cleveland State)

  • Appeared in 16 games as a true freshman

Background

  • Two-time All-Michigan selection
  • Garnered All-Metro and all-county honors
  • Led the Eagles to back-to-back Michigan High School Athletic Association Division II Final Four appearances in 2020-21 and 2021-22
  • Helped Ferndale to a 21-4 record and an Oakland Activities Association Red Division title

Fisher on Drake:
“Deuce is an athletic guard who can score, distribute, get to the line and shoot at a high level. He brings fierce competitiveness, great energy and toughness to our backcourt"

Temple Student-Athlete Graduation Celebration 2026
Tuesday, May 05
Ep. 52: Dr. Claudrena Harold, Temple Women's Basketball Alum
Friday, May 01
The Stellas: Temple Athletics' Celebration of Champions 2026
Wednesday, April 29
Ep. 51: Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Student-Athlete Rose Tuomisto
Monday, April 27