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Game time: February 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET

Venue: McLeod Center — Cedar Falls, IA

Article updated Feb 18, 6:16 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Bradley Braves will face off against the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center in Missouri Valley Conference action on Sunday afternoon. The Braves, with a record

Game outlook

The Bradley Braves will face off against the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center in Missouri Valley Conference action on Sunday afternoon. The Braves, with a record of 21-13, are the favorites with a current line of Bradley -2 over the Panthers' record of 14-12. Both teams are coming off recent wins, with Bradley defeating UIC Flames 85-73 and Northern Iowa beating Valparaiso Beacons 86-67. It promises to be an exciting matchup.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Braves -130 | Panthers +110

Spread: Braves -2 (-110) | Panthers +2 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 140.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Bradley will win straight-up is 57%.

Bradley Braves

The Bradley Braves recently secured a home victory against the UIC Flames, showcasing a strong offensive performance with a balanced scoring effort and efficient shooting. Senior forward Darius Hannah stood out with an impressive stat line. On the defensive end, the team struggled as UIC had success shooting the ball. Overall, Bradley is performing well offensively, averaging 75.8 points per game and shooting at a 48.0% clip. Defensively, the Braves are allowing 68.1 points per game. In terms of their power ranking, Bradley is ranked 110 and holds the 138th spot in offense and 75th spot in defense. Their record stands at 18-8 for the season. You already know what season it is #DariusHannahSZN pic.twitter.com/SaqayMkw2f

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Northern Iowa Panthers Analysis

The Northern Iowa Panthers recently secured an 86-67 road victory against the Valparaiso Beacons, with standout performances from players like Tytan Anderson, who contributed 20 points. The Panthers displayed strong shooting, hitting 66.7% from the floor and 50.0% from three-point range. Overall, the team is scoring an average of 72.7 points per game and allowing 71.0 points per game on defense. The Panthers have a power ranking of 347 and rank #233 in offense, hitting 45.43% of their field goals and 70.78% of free throws. Defensively, they allow 44.50% of field goals and 77.62% of free throws. In their next matchup, the Panthers will face Bradley, who has struggled against them in their last three encounters. No matter the opponent, Northern Iowa is a force to be reckoned with in NCAAB.

Bradley Braves favored to cover the spread against Northern Iowa based on efficiency margin and recent offensive performance

When considering the adjusted efficiency margin data from KenPom, Bradley is currently ranked 70th in the nation with a +11.51 rating, whereas Northern Iowa is ranked 126th with a +4.18 rating. Additionally, there is a noticeable disparity in offensive performance between the two teams in recent games. Bradley has averaged 76.0 points over their last five games, while Northern Iowa has averaged 66.5 points in their previous four games. Based on these statistics, it is recommended to favor the Bradley Braves to cover the spread.

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SportsJaw Braves vs Panthers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Braves vs Panthers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Bradley Braves-130 → -156Moved
  • Moneyline · Northern Iowa Panthers+110 → +131Moved
  • Spread · Bradley Braves-2.5 (-110) → -3 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Northern Iowa Panthers+2.5 (-110) → +3 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over140.5 (-110) → 140.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under140.5 (-110) → 140.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Bradley Braves
21-13 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 5-4-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Northern Iowa Panthers
23-12 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-18T11:16:08.383Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-01-31Northern Iowa Panthers 69 · Bradley Braves 85
  • 2023-03-03Northern Iowa Panthers 66 · Bradley Braves 72
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Northern Iowa Panthers defeated Bradley Braves 74-63

Northern Iowa Panthers defeated Bradley Braves 74-63 on February 18, 2024, a 11-point decision in the series. Northern Iowa Panthers' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 44-26. Against SportsJaw's recorded Bradley Braves -3 (-110) spread, Northern Iowa Panthers covered, while the 137 combined points finished under the recorded total of 140.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • PurplebloodSpread · Northern Iowa Panthers +2 (-110)Win
  • DengWinsSpread · Northern Iowa Panthers +2 (-110)Win
  • DrpaulTotal · Under 140.5 (-110)Win
  • BluedevilSpread · Bradley Braves -2 (-110)Loss
  • RoycejacobsSpread · Northern Iowa Panthers +2 (-110)Win
  • DoclocksSpread · Northern Iowa Panthers +2 (-110)Win
  • RcTotal · Over 140.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Bradley Braves -2 (-110)Loss
  • Tbone91Spread · Northern Iowa Panthers +2.5 (-110)Win
  • JeffjacksonSpread · Northern Iowa Panthers +2.5 (-110)Win
  • MickeytSpread · Bradley Braves -2.5 (-110)Loss
  • EmcSpread · Bradley Braves -2.5 (-110)Loss
  • RainmanSpread · Northern Iowa Panthers +2.5 (-110)Win