How to watch Drake Bulldogs vs. Evansville Purple Aces: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | Jan. 28

The Drake Bulldogs (11-10, 5-5 MVC) go up against the Evansville Purple Aces (5-15, 1-8 MVC) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday in MVC play. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
Drake were winners on the road over Indiana State 76-62 last time out, and was led by Jalen Quinn (27 PTS, 3 STL, 64.71 FG%) and Owen Larson (21 PTS, 7 REB, 2 STL, 46.15 FG%, 3-7 from 3PT). Evansville lost to UIC 76-49 on the road last time out, and were led by Joshua Hughes
(16 PTS, 54.55 FG%, 3-7 from 3PT) and Bryce Quinet
(10 PTS, 3 STL, 50.00 FG%).
To prepare for this college basketball showdown, here’s everything you need to get ready for Wednesday’s action.
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Drake vs. Evansville: How to watch on TV or live stream
- Game day: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Des Moines, Iowa
- Arena: Knapp Center
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+ – Watch NOW
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Bulldogs vs. Purple Aces odds and spread
- Spread Favorite: Bulldogs (-8.5)
- Moneyline: Drake (-450), Evansville (+350)
- Total: 141.5 points
College basketball odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:34 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
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