Missouri State Bears at Bradley Braves
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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68 - 65
68 - 65
Missouri State over Bradley 68-65
Marcus Marshall had 20 points with four assists for the Bears (12-3, 2-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Austin Ruder added eight points. Missouri State hit 51 percent from the field overall and 63.2 percent from the line.
Omari Grier sank a pair of 3-pointers within a minute to help the Braves (6-10, 1-2) go up by 11 at 8:59 in the first before losing the momentum to trail the Bears by one at the break.
With the Bears down by two at 7:45 second period, Marshall hit a 3-pointer and sparked a 15-8 run to give Missouri State a 64-59 lead with a minute left to play.
Walt Lemon, Jr. led the Braves with 25 points, four assists and four steals.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Tyshon Pickett Offensive Rebound. | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Walt Lemon missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Tyshon Pickett Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Jarmar Gulley missed Free Throw. | 68 - 65 |
Statistics
 MOST |
 BRAD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-45 | FG | 21-48 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 10-23 | 3PT | 8-19 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 12-19 | FT | 15-21 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 16 | Assists | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 19 | Fouls | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Carver Arena
Location: Peoria, IL
Attendance: 5,745 | Capacity:
Location: Peoria, IL
Attendance: 5,745 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 2 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |