Bradley Vs Valparaiso: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 21, 2023

Rienk Mast and the Bradley Braves (21-8, 14-4 MVC) face the Valparaiso Beacons (11-18, 5-13 MVC) at Athletics-Recreation Center in Valparaiso, Indiana on Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00 PM ET. The Braves are currently healthy 8.5-point favorites against the Beacons. The matchup’s over/under is 134.5.

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Bradley Vs Valparaiso Betting Lines

Bradley vs Valparaiso Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Bradley -8.5 134.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Bradley (-8.5)
Total Pick Over (134.5)

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Bradley Vs Valparaiso Stat Rankings

Bradley Avg. (Rank) Valparaiso Avg. (Rank)
71.3 (184th) Points Scored 69.4 (233rd)
61.2 (12th) Points Allowed 73.2 (277th)
34 (117th) Rebounds 32.8 (192nd)
9 (197th) Off. Rebounds 7.4 (307th)
8.3 (89th) 3pt Made 6.3 (297th)
13.3 (170th) Assists 13.4 (164th)
11.4 (114th) Turnovers 11.7 (146th)

Bradley Vs Valparaiso Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Braves are 16-11-1 this year.
  • As 8.5-point favorites or more, Bradley is 8-2-1 against the spread.
  • Out of 28 Braves games so far this year, 13 have gone over the total.
  • In 12 games this season, Bradley and its opponent have combined to score more than 134.5 points.
  • The over/under in this game is 134.5 points, two higher than the average total in Braves games this season.
  • Valparaiso is 12-16-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Beacons’ ATS record as 8.5-point underdogs or more is 4-7.
  • There have been 13 Bradley’s games (out of 28) that went over the total this year.
  • Beacons games have had over 134.5 points 20 times this year.
  • The average total for Valparaiso’s games is 142.7 points, which is 8.2 more than this game’s over/under.

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Bradley Impact Players

  • Malevy Leons posts 11.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 48.3% from the floor and 38.1% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Mast paces the Braves with 13.9 points per game and 7.7 rebounds, while also averaging 2.4 assists.
  • Duke Deen posts a team-leading 2.9 assists per game. He is also averaging 10.1 points and 2.2 rebounds, shooting 38.6% from the field and 37.6% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Connor Hickman is averaging 8.4 points, 2 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game.
  • Darius Hannah is posting 5.7 points, 1.2 assists and 3.3 rebounds per contest.

Valparaiso Impact Players

  • Ben Krikke is the Beacons’ top scorer (19.6 points per game) and rebounder (5.9), and averages 2 assists.
  • The Beacons receive 16.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Kobe King.
  • Nick Edwards leads the Beacons in assists (4.9 per game), and produces 7.3 points and 3.7 rebounds. He also averages 1.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • The Beacons receive 10.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Quinton Green.
  • The Beacons receive 4.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game from Maximus Nelson.

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