Drake Vs Bradley: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 5, 2023

Rienk Mast and the Bradley Braves (25-8, 16-4 MVC) will host Roman Penn and the Drake Bulldogs (26-7, 15-5 MVC) at Enterprise Center on Sunday, March 5. The opening tip is at 2:00 PM ET. Sunday’s matchup between the Bulldogs and the Braves features the Bulldogs as close 2-point favorites. The point total for the matchup is set at 130.

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Drake Vs Bradley Betting Lines

Drake vs Bradley Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Drake -2 130 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Bradley (+2)
Total Pick Over (130)

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Drake Vs Bradley Stat Rankings

Drake Avg. (Rank) Bradley Avg. (Rank)
75.3 (98th) Points Scored 71.5 (185th)
64.3 (34th) Points Allowed 61.7 (13th)
34.1 (96th) Rebounds 34.1 (96th)
7.5 (295th) Off. Rebounds 9 (187th)
8 (115th) 3pt Made 8.1 (105th)
13.7 (144th) Assists 13.5 (157th)
9.9 (21st) Turnovers 11.2 (102nd)

Drake Vs Bradley Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Bulldogs are 15-16-1 this season.
  • Drake is 13-13-1 as 2-point favorites or more.
  • The Bulldogs have played 32 games this season, and 15 of them have hit the over.
  • A total of 24 times so far this year, Drake and its opponent have combined to score more than 130 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 130 points, and that’s 9.6 less than the average total in this season’s Bulldogs contests.
  • Bradley has 18 wins in 32 games against the spread this season.
  • The Braves have two wins ATS (2-5) as a 2-point underdog or greater this year.
  • Drake has played 32 games this season, and 15 of them have gone over the total.
  • Braves games have had over 130 points 19 times this year.
  • This season, Bradley’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 133.2, which is 3.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Drake Impact Players

  • Tucker DeVries is tops on the Bulldogs with 18.9 points per game and 1.8 assists, while also putting up 5.6 rebounds.
  • Penn paces his squad in assists per game (5.4), and also puts up 12.8 points and 4.6 rebounds. At the other end, he posts 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Garrett Sturtz posts 9.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Darnell Brodie leads the Bulldogs at 7.2 rebounds per game, while also putting up 1.1 assists and 8.7 points.
  • D.J. Wilkins averages 8.3 points, 2 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 0.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Bradley Impact Players

  • Malevy Leons gets the Braves 11.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. He also posts 1.5 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.
  • Mast is averaging team highs in points (14.1 per game) and rebounds (7.9). And he is contributing 2.6 assists, making 52.2% of his shots from the floor.
  • Duke Deen is averaging a team-leading 2.9 assists per contest. And he is delivering 9.6 points and 2.4 rebounds, making 37.3% of his shots from the floor and 36% from 3-point range, with 2 treys per game.
  • Connor Hickman gives the Braves 8.9 points, 3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Ja’Shon Henry gets the Braves 9.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

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