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Game Preview: Bradley at Murray State

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Luke Kotcher Men's Basketball 11/28/2023 12:00:00 PM

PEORIA, Ill. – Men's Basketball starts its two-game conference slate on Wednesday night at Murray State, aiming to maintain an undefeated record.

Series History

  • The Braves and Racers are 8-8 in their all-time history, dating back to the 1962 season
  • Last season, Bradley was 1-1 versus Murray State
  • Bradley's loss came on the road in Murray, Kentucky

About the Racers

  • Murray State holds a 2-3 record this season in their non-conference season
  • Their wins came over Midway and Tennessee Tech, while their losses have been to Western Kentucky, UNC Wilmington (OT) and Appalachian State
  • They were picked to finish seventh this season in the Missouri Valley Conference and Rob Perry was named to the Preseason All-MVC Second Team
  • Last season, they placed seventh with an 11-9 conference record and 11-2 home record
  • In their loss to the Mountaineers, Brian Moore Jr. recorded 18 points

About the Braves

  • Bradley is a perfect 6-0 after their win over Vermont on Saturday night
  • The last time Bradley achieved a 6-0 start was in the 1985-86 season when they finished 32-3 and made the NCAA Tournament
  • For the first time since the 2006-07 season, Bradley received a vote in the AP Poll released on Monday 
  • The Braves currently lead the Missouri Valley Conference, tied with Evansville, after being picked to finish third this season
  • Darius Hannah tallied a career-high 17 points with six rebounds on Saturday

Game Information

  • Bradley Braves (6-0) at Murray State Racers (2-3)
  • Date & Time: Wednesday, November 29, 2023 • 7 PM
  • Location: CFSB Center
  • Live Coverage: Radio | ESPN+ | Live Stats

What's Next

  • Bradley continues MVC play on Saturday afternoon to face Indiana State at 1 PM at Carver Arena
  • The non-conference schedule resumes on Dec. 5 at Akron
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Players Mentioned

Darius Hannah

#35 Darius Hannah

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6' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Darius Hannah

#35 Darius Hannah

6' 9"
Senior
F