Bradley Braves at Drake Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
64 - 66
64 - 66
Late 3s give Drake a 66-64 win over Bradley in MVC opener
The game was tied at intermission, 33-33, and neither team could build more than a single-digit lead in the second half.
The game was tied, 58-58 with under four minutes to play and Darrell Brown gave Bradley the lead on a jumper with 2:55 to play. Woodward's trey gave Drake the lead for good at 61-60 and Arogundade pushed it to 64-60. Brown hit two free throws to get within two before McGlynn's free throws pushed the lead back to four. Luuk van Bree hit a layup with a second left to set the final margin.
Arogundade finished with 15 points to lead Drake (7-7, 1-0). Woodward added 13 points and McGlynn added 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Brown had 19 points to lead Bradley (10-4, 0-1).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Luuk van Bree made Layup. | 64 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Luuk van Bree Offensive Rebound. | 62 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Jayden Hodgson missed Three Point Jumper. | 62 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Nick McGlynn made Free Throw. | 62 - 66 |
Statistics
 BRAD |
 DRKE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-58 | FG | 22-51 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 7-18 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 13-14 | FT | 15-21 |
| 93 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 20 | Fouls | 14 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: Knapp Center
Location: Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 2,611 | Capacity:
Location: Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 2,611 | Capacity:
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 |