Michigan State Spartans vs Bradley Braves
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - 1st ROUND
20-15
65
20-15
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BRAD | 35 | 30 | 65 |
MSU | 34 | 42 | 76 |
76
29-6
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (22-52)
Field Goal %
43% (23-54)
43% (9-21)
Three Point %
26% (5-19)
67% (12-18)
Free Throw %
96% (25-26)
10
Turnovers
9
26
Rebounds
36
6
Largest Lead
11
Game Information
Des Moines, IA
Referee:Nate Harris
Referee:Eric Curry
Referee:Michael Stephens
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 22-52 | 23-54 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 43 |
| 3PT | 9-21 | 5-19 |
| Three Point % | 43 | 26 |
| FT | 12-18 | 25-26 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 96 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 3 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 28 |
| Assists | 12 | 9 |
| Steals | 3 | 3 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 10 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 30 |
| Fouls | 22 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 6 | 11 |
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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