Illinois State Redbirds @ Bradley Braves
Leons and Bradley earn 79-75 OT win over Illinois State
PEORIA, Ill. -- — Malevy Leons scored 16 points as Bradley took down Illinois State 79-75 on Wednesday night.
Leons also contributed 11 rebounds, four steals, and three blocks for the Braves (14-8, 7-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Duke Deen scored 14 points, shooting 3 for 11 (3 for 9 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line. Rienk Mast was 6 of 10 shooting to finish with 13 points.
Seneca Knight finished with 19 points and seven rebounds for the Redbirds (8-14, 3-8). Kendall Lewis added 16 points and 12 rebounds for Illinois State. In addition, Malachi Poindexter finished with 15 points.
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Game Information
Peoria, IL
Referee:Kelly Self
Referee:Marques Pettigrew
Referee:Ervin Wilson
2025-26 Standings
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri 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 |
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