Delaware Blue Hens at Bradley Braves
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 49
63 - 49
Delaware coasts to 63-49 win over Bradley
Delaware (2-0) never trailed, opening the game with a 15-5 run sparked by Pinkard's 3-pointer and holding Bradley to just 15 first-half points. Eric Carter's layup early in the second half gave Delaware its largest lead, 36-15, with 19:20 left.
Cazmon Hayes grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds for the Blue Hens, who controlled the boards 45-27 and haven't opened with two straight wins since the 2005-06 season.
Bradley (1-1) outscored Delaware 34-29 over the final 20 minutes but couldn't trim the gap below double figures, getting no closer than 14 three times.
Alex Foster led Bradley with 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting. Darrell Brown added 11 points and JoJo McGlaston 10 for the Braves.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 49 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Ronnie Suggs made Jumper. | 63 - 49 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Jayden Hodgson Defensive Rebound. | 63 - 47 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Eric Carter missed Jumper. | 63 - 47 |
| 2nd 1:09 | Ronnie Suggs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Hodgson. | 63 - 47 |
Statistics
 DEL |
 BRAD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-52 | FG | 16-50 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 32 |
| 3-13 | 3PT | 4-25 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 16 |
| 14-18 | FT | 13-22 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 59 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 36 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 9 | Assists | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
| 21 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Carver Arena
Location: Peoria, IL
Capacity:
Location: Peoria, IL
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 | 6 | 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 |