Bradley Braves at Missouri State Bears
· NCAA Men's BasketballDeen scores career-high 35, makes program-record 9 3-pointers as Bradley downs Missouri State 86-62
Deen shot 13 for 17, including 9 for 12 from beyond the arc for the Braves (19-9, 11-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Malevy Leons added 17 points while going 7 of 14 from the floor, including 0 for 5 from 3-point range, and 3 for 5 from the line, and he also had eight rebounds. Connor Hickman shot 4 for 11, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points.
The Bears (15-13, 7-10) were led by Alston Mason, who recorded 19 points. Matthew Lee added 14 points and five assists for Missouri State. Cesare Edwards also recorded 13 points and six rebounds.
Bradley took the lead with 6:15 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Deen led his team in scoring with 10 points in the first half to help put them up 33-27 at the break. Deen scored a team-high 25 points in the second half.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 86 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 86 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Christian Davis Steal. | 86 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Tyler Bey Turnover. | 86 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Dawson Carper Defensive Rebound. | 86 - 62 |
Statistics
BRAD |
MOST |
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|---|---|---|
| 33-62 | FG | 20-51 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 16-33 | 3PT | 4-13 |
| 48 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 4-7 | FT | 18-26 |
| 57 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 19 | Assists | 8 |
| 9 | Steals | 2 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 27 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Location: Springfield, MO
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 |
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 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |


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