Bradley Braves

3-2 overall, 0-0 Missouri Valley, margin +3.8

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-3.5

net rating per 100 · #195 in D-I · model

97.0

adjusted offense · #314

100.5

adjusted defense · #74

67.5

pace, possessions / 40 · #331

-8.3

strength of schedule so far · #203

Rotation

#	Player	Pos	Cl	Ht	GP/GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	eFG%	TS%	Rating
20	Trevon Payton	G	SR	6' 6"	5/5	29.2	13.6	2.2	2.0	52.8	57.9	-3.0
19	Josh Ibukunoluwa	F	JR	6' 10"	3/3	27.0	10.0	8.0	1.3	56.0	55.1	+5.9
0	Noah Williams	F	SO	6' 8"	5/2	25.2	6.2	4.8	0.0	40.7	47.4	-0.3
1	Dietrich Richardson	G	SO	6' 7"	1/1	25.0	8.0	8.0	2.0	40.0	40.0	-2.1
10	Timoty van der Knaap	G	JR	6' 8"	3/3	24.7	3.7	3.7	0.3	15.2	22.2	-2.0
4	Ben Thornbrue	F	JR	6' 8"	5/2	24.2	9.2	3.4	1.2	50.0	55.4	-0.5
3	Xander Alarie	F	SO	6' 8"	5/5	22.4	9.0	5.6	1.2	56.2	59.7	+3.8
6	Max Gaspa FR	G	FR	6' 4"	5/4	21.8	4.8	1.6	2.6	45.5	49.6	-4.7
2	Kyle Grill	G	SR	6' 6"	5/0	15.6	2.6	2.0	1.2	23.5	33.1	-2.6
5	Jackson Seastrunk FR	G	FR	6' 5"	5/0	12.2	3.6	1.8	1.2	42.5	42.2	-1.0
8	Dimitrije Pavlovic FR	G	FR	6' 4"	5/0	7.2	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	-3.5
17	Gustavo Guimares FR	C	FR	6' 11"	4/0	7.0	1.5	2.8	0.2	60.0	60.0	+2.0
23	Gus Rugaard	G	JR	6' 2"	1/0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0
77	Georgi Gerganov	G	JR	6' 4"	0/0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
24	Race Kowalczyk FR	G	FR	6' 6"	0/0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Box scores from ESPN. eFG% weights threes; TS% includes free throws.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Watch	Result	Line	Rest	Miles
Mon 11/2	vs Monmouth (IL) Fighting Scots	ESPN+	W 85-41	–	–	–
Sat 11/7	vs Pacific Tigers	ESPN+	L 52-63	-1.5 miss	4	–
Tue 11/10	at Davidson Wildcats	ESPN+	L 45-62	+15.5 miss	2	595 +1h
Thu 11/12	vs Coppin State Eagles N	YouTube	W 56-54	+3.5 cover	1	545 +1h
Sat 11/14	vs George Mason Patriots N	YouTube	W 62-61	-6.5 miss	1	–
Wed 11/18	vs Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons	ESPN+	8 PM ET	–model -10.6 · 81% win	3	975
Sat 11/21	at Pacific Tigers	ESPN+	TBA ET	–model +9.7 · 21% win	1	1,696 -2h
Sat 11/28	vs Chicago State Cougars	ESPN+	2 PM ET	–	7	1,696
Tue 12/1	vs Loras Duhawks	–	8 PM ET	–	2	–
Fri 12/4	at North Texas Mean Green	–	8 PM ET	–	2	663
Tue 12/8	vs Green Bay Phoenix	–	8 PM ET	–	3	663
Fri 12/18	vs Belmont Bruins Missouri Valley	ESPN+	8 PM ET	–	9	–
Mon 12/21	at Northern Iowa Panthers Missouri Valley	ESPN+	7 PM ET	–	2	194
Tue 12/29	vs Valparaiso Beacons Missouri Valley	ESPN+	9 PM ET	–	7	194
Mon 1/4	vs Murray State Racers Missouri Valley	–	7:30 PM ET	–	5	–
Sat 1/9	at Southern Illinois Salukis Missouri Valley	–	7 PM ET	–	4	206
Tue 1/12	at Indiana State Sycamores Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	1	155 +1h
Sat 1/16	vs Drake Bulldogs Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	3	143
Tue 1/19	at UIC Flames Missouri Valley	–	7 PM ET	–	3	129
Thu 1/21	vs Evansville Purple Aces Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	0	129
Sun 1/24	vs Illinois State Redbirds Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	2	–
Wed 1/27	at Murray State Racers Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	2	290
Wed 2/3	at Evansville Purple Aces Missouri Valley	–	8 PM ET	–	7	507
Sat 2/6	vs UIC Flames Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	1	217
Tue 2/9	at Belmont Bruins Missouri Valley	–	7:30 PM ET	–	3	348
Fri 2/12	at Drake Bulldogs Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	1	566
Mon 2/15	vs Northern Iowa Panthers Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	2	218
Thu 2/18	at Valparaiso Beacons Missouri Valley	–	8 PM ET	–	3	142
Sun 2/21	vs Southern Illinois Salukis Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	1	142
Wed 2/24	vs Indiana State Sycamores Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	2	–
Sun 2/28	at Illinois State Redbirds Missouri Valley	–	TBA ET	–	3	34

Line is this team's spread (DraftKings via ESPN for finished games, our snapshots for upcoming). "cover" / "miss" is against that number. Click a result for the box score. Rest is full days off; miles are estimated travel into the game, with any time-zone change. Season total: 10,481 miles. See the route on the travel map · TV schedule.

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Players

Trevon Payton #20 · G

Player rating-3.0#135 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-0.0#66

Defense-3.0#139

223 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 29%

13.6 pts2.2 reb2.0 ast29.2 min 22-53 FG12-32 3PT12-13 FT 57.9 TS%18.6 shots+TO/40

Bio: Senior · 6' 6" · 215 lbs · Lilburn, GA · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	24	12	4-8	2-5	2-2	1	4	0	1
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	34	16	3-14	3-10	7-8	4	1	4	1
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	31	11	4-10	2-4	1-1	2	1	4	3
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	37	16	6-13	2-7	2-2	4	2	1	0
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	20	13	5-8	3-6	0-0	0	2	0	1

Josh Ibukunoluwa #19 · F

Player rating+5.9#4 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense+0.5#44

Defense+5.4#4

124 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 24%

10.0 pts8.0 reb1.3 ast27.0 min 12-25 FG4-10 3PT2-5 FT 55.1 TS%15.9 shots+TO/40

Bio: Junior · 6' 10" · 230 lbs · Perth, Australia · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	23	14	5-7	3-4	1-2	7	0	0	2	1
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	33	9	4-8	1-3	0-1	8	2	3	1	1
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	25	7	3-10	0-3	1-2	9	2	2	1	0
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	DNP
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	DNP

Noah Williams #0 · F

Player rating-0.3#81 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-1.8#131

Defense+1.5#34

193 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 19%

6.2 pts4.8 reb0.0 ast25.2 min 9-27 FG4-14 3PT9-13 FT 47.4 TS%12.3 shots+TO/40

Bio: Sophomore · 6' 8" · 215 lbs · Los Angeles, CA · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	26	5	2-9	1-5	0-0	5	1	1	1
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	24	12	4-7	2-4	2-2	4	2	2	0
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	28	7	1-1	1-1	4-5	6	0	0	0
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	20	3	1-4	0-2	1-4	4	2	0	0
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	28	4	1-6	0-2	2-2	5	1	0	1

Dietrich Richardson #1 · G

Player rating-2.1#123 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-6.8#146

Defense+4.6#5

37 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 34%

8.0 pts8.0 reb2.0 ast25.0 min 4-10 FG0-2 3PT0-0 FT 40.0 TS%22.4 shots+TO/40

Bio: Sophomore · 6' 7" · 190 lbs · Peoria, IL · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	25	8	4-10	0-2	0-0	8	2	4	5	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	DNP
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	DNP
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	DNP
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	DNP

Timoty van der Knaap #10 · G

Player rating-2.0#120 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-4.6#145

Defense+2.6#18

115 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 26%

3.7 pts3.7 reb0.3 ast24.7 min 3-23 FG1-9 3PT4-4 FT 22.2 TS%16.1 shots+TO/40

Bio: Junior · 6' 8" · 210 lbs · Bassano del Grappa, Italy · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	DNP
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	DNP
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	22	0	0-11	0-3	0-0	2	0	0	1	1
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	22	7	2-5	1-2	2-2	6	0	3	0	0
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	30	4	1-7	0-4	2-2	3	1	2	2	0

Ben Thornbrue #4 · F

Player rating-0.5#82 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-1.1#114

Defense+0.6#55

185 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 24%

9.2 pts3.4 reb1.2 ast24.2 min 15-34 FG4-12 3PT12-17 FT 55.4 TS%15.0 shots+TO/40

Bio: Junior · 6' 8" · 230 lbs · Hillsboro, OR · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	22	17	7-9	2-4	1-3	4	3	0	0	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	22	4	2-7	0-2	0-0	5	0	0	2	0
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	21	9	4-8	1-2	0-0	4	1	2	1	0
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	31	9	1-3	0-2	7-10	3	2	0	0	3
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	25	7	1-7	1-2	4-4	1	0	2	1	0

Xander Alarie #3 · F

Player rating+3.8#12 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-2.6#139

Defense+6.4#2

170 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 27%

9.0 pts5.6 reb1.2 ast22.4 min 16-32 FG4-9 3PT9-13 FT 59.7 TS%17.0 shots+TO/40

Bio: Sophomore · 6' 8" · 235 lbs · Bethesda, MD · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	24	13	5-7	1-1	2-4	6	4	1	1	2
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	25	4	2-7	0-1	0-1	8	1	0	0	1
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	13	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	2	0	3	1	1
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	24	9	2-7	0-2	5-6	7	0	4	4	1
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	26	17	6-8	3-3	2-2	5	1	2	0	0

Max Gaspa #6 · G

Player rating-4.7#141 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-2.7#140

Defense-2.0#129

166 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 22%

4.8 pts1.6 reb2.6 ast21.8 min 7-22 FG6-18 3PT4-5 FT 49.6 TS%14.0 shots+TO/40

Bio: Freshman · 6' 4" · 200 lbs · Barcelona, Spain · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	16	4	1-3	1-3	1-2	1	6	0	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	26	0	0-7	0-5	0-0	2	3	3	1
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	18	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	1	1	4	1
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	26	6	2-4	2-4	0-0	1	2	5	0
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	23	9	2-4	2-3	3-3	3	1	2	0

Kyle Grill #2 · G

Player rating-2.6#133 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-2.3#135

Defense-0.3#92

118 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 19%

2.6 pts2.0 reb1.2 ast15.6 min 4-17 FG0-6 3PT5-6 FT 33.1 TS%12.1 shots+TO/40

Bio: Senior · 6' 6" · 215 lbs · Maize, KS · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	16	5	2-7	0-3	1-2	3	1	0	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	16	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	1	1	0	0
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	23	4	2-6	0-2	0-0	4	2	3	1
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	18	2	0-2	0-0	2-2	2	2	1	0

Jackson Seastrunk #5 · G

Player rating-1.0#93 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-1.1#113

Defense+0.1#69

95 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 21%

3.6 pts1.8 reb1.2 ast12.2 min 7-20 FG3-10 3PT1-3 FT 42.2 TS%14.0 shots+TO/40

Bio: Freshman · 6' 5" · 200 lbs · Fannett, TX · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	13	7	2-5	2-5	1-2	3	3	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	12	5	2-6	1-4	0-1	3	0	0
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	13	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	2	0
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	5	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	18	4	2-5	0-0	0-0	2	1	1

Dimitrije Pavlovic #8 · G

Player rating-3.5#138 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-2.9#141

Defense-0.7#98

56 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 14%

0.0 pts0.0 reb0.4 ast7.2 min 0-5 FG0-3 3PT0-0 FT 0.0 TS%8.9 shots+TO/40

Bio: Freshman · 6' 4" · 190 lbs · Beograd, Serbia · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	AST	TO	STL
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	8	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	14	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	2	0
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	6	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1

Gustavo Guimares #17 · C

Player rating+2.0#31 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-0.6#92

Defense+2.6#17

43 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 13%

1.5 pts2.8 reb0.2 ast7.0 min 3-5 FG0-0 3PT0-0 FT 60.0 TS%8.6 shots+TO/40

Bio: Freshman · 6' 11" · 225 lbs · Sao Paulo, Brazil · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	0	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	DNP
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	10	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	0	0
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	7	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	5	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0

Gus Rugaard #23 · G

Player rating-1.0#92 of 146 in the Missouri Valley

Offense-1.6#127

Defense+0.6#54

3 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 30%

0.0 pts0.0 reb0.0 ast2.0 min 0-1 FG0-1 3PT0-0 FT 0.0 TS%20.0 shots+TO/40

Bio: Junior · 6' 2" · 180 lbs · Morton, IL · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	2	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	DNP
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	DNP
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	DNP
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	DNP

Georgi Gerganov #77 · G

Has not appeared yet.

Bio: Junior · 6' 4" · 190 lbs · Yambol, Bulgaria · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	DNP
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	DNP
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	DNP
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	DNP
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	DNP

Race Kowalczyk #24 · G

Has not appeared yet.

Bio: Freshman · 6' 6" · 190 lbs · Toledo, OH · ESPN

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN
11-03	vs MNIL	W 85-41	DNP
11-08	vs PAC	L 52-63	DNP
11-11	at DAV	L 45-62	DNP
11-12	at COPP	W 56-54	DNP
11-14	vs GMU	W 62-61	DNP