Peoria, Ill. – Missouri State scored the final nine points of the game to earn a 69-64 road victory against the Bradley men's basketball team on a winter day in Peoria. The Braves are now 8-9 on the season, while the Bears improve to 8-9 as well.
Junior Darrell Brown led BU with 12 points and four assists. Overall, five different Braves scored at least eight points in a balanced attack as sophomore Elijah Childs chipped in nine and senior Luuk van Bree, junior Koch Bar and junior Jayden Hodgson all had eight.