The Bradley Braves (10-4, 3-0 MVC) aim to extend a seven-game winning streak when they visit the Belmont Bruins (12-2, 2-1 MVC) at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Curb Event Center Arena. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Belmont vs. Bradley
- Game day: Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Belmont 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
51.1 |
21 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
37.0 |
8 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
36.0 |
68 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.1 |
136 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.6 |
325 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.1 |
174 |
Bradley 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.1 |
256 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.8 |
148 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
31.4 |
261 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.6 |
303 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
9.7 |
37 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
15.7 |
16 |
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Belmont vs. Bradley Stat Insights
Points
- The Bruins are averaging 85.0 points, 15.6 more than the Braves concede.
- Belmont is 12-2 when scoring more than 69.4 points.
- Bradley has a 9-3 record when giving up fewer than 85.0 points.
- The Braves score 9.2 more points per game (78.3) than the Bruins concede (69.1).
- Bradley is 9-1 when putting up over 69.1 points.
- Belmont's record is 10-0 when it allows less than 78.3 points.
- The Bruins have put up 222 more points than their opponents this year (15.9 per game), and the Braves have also outscored their opponents, by 124 (8.9 per game).
Shooting
- The Bruins shoot 51.1% from the field, 8.3% higher than the Braves concede defensively.
- In games when Belmont shoots better than 42.8% from the field, it is 12-2 overall.
- The Braves' 44.1% shooting percentage from the field is 7.1% higher than the Bruins have given up.
- This season Bradley is 9-2 when the team shoots better than 37.0% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bruins collect 36 boards per game, 4.6 more than the Braves.
- Belmont is 10-1 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Bradley is 3-3 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Bruins pull down 8.4 offensive rebounds per game, the same as the Braves.
- On the boards, Belmont is +5.9 rebounds per game, but Bradley is -2.2.
Belmont Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/4/2026 |
Southern Illinois |
Home |
| 1/7/2026 |
Northern Iowa |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
Drake |
Away |
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/4/2026 |
Murray State |
Away |
| 1/7/2026 |
Drake |
Home |
| 1/10/2026 |
Northern Iowa |
Home |