During the 1996 tournament, Malik Rose led the team to their only second round appearance after an upset of fifth-seeded Memphis.

[6][7] Beginning in 1894, Drexel played their games and held all athletic activities in a gymnasium that was located in the 4th floor of the Main Building.

[10] The gym featured a full-sized basketball floor, and separate locker rooms for the home and visiting teams.

"[11] During construction of Curtis Hall, an entrance was added on Chestnut Street to allow quicker access to the gym.

As the popularity of the basketball and other sports teams grew, Curtis Hall Gym became less suitable for hosting the games.

During the 1951–52 season, Drexel decided to move 3 of its 4 remaining league games to Sayre Junior High School, located in West Philadelphia.

From that point forward, Sayre Junior High School served the home court for Drexel through the 1968–1969 season.

Drexel first began holding various athletic and recreational activities in the armory in 1947, while the building was still state owned and used exclusively for National Guard and ROTC drills.

Instead, renovations were made at Daskalakis Athletic Center, allowing the DAC to continue to serve as the home court.

18 ranked Navy at the Palestra, which was considered a neutral site (rather than an alternate home court) according to NCAA records.