Halftime Report
Bradley is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead UTEP 37-26.
Bradley entered the match having won four straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it five, or will UTEP step up and spoil it? We’ll know soon.
Who’s Playing
Bradley Braves @ UTEP Miners
Current Records: Bradley 4-0, UTEP 5-0
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:30 p.m. ET
- Where: JSerra Pavilion — San Juan Capistrano, California
- TV: CBS Sports Network
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What to Know
The Bradley Braves will face off against the UTEP Miners at 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday at JSerra Pavilion. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Bradley sitting on four straight wins and UTEP on five.
On Monday, the Braves narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Green Wave 80-77. Kudos to the oddsmakers for accurately forecasting both the winner and the close margin.
Bradley can attribute much of their success to Malevy Leons, who scored 18 points along with 4 steals. Christian Davis was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 7 rebounds.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday the Miners sidestepped the Golden Bears for a 75-72 victory.
UTEP’s win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zid Powell, who scored 13 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 steals. Another player making a difference was Calvin Solomon, who scored 13 points.
The wins kept both teams’ perfect 4-0 season records intact.
Wednesday’s matchup is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Bradley has themselves a killer kicker this season, having drained 48.3% of their shots per game. However, it’s not like UTEP struggles in that department as they’ve nailed 53.5% of theirs this season. Given these competing strengths, it’ll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check CBS Sports after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other NCAA Basketball content.
Bradley was able to grind out a solid victory over UTEP in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, winning 73-66. Does Bradley have another victory up their sleeve, or will UTEP turn the tables on them? We’ll have the answer soon enough.
Odds
Bradley is a 4-point favorite against UTEP, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 4-point spread, and stayed right there.
The over/under is set at 137.5 points.
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Series History
Bradley won the only game these two teams have played in the last 2 years.
- Dec 22, 2021 – Bradley 73 vs. UTEP 66
Injury Report for UTEP
- Baylor Hebb: Game-Time Decision (Not Injury Related)
Injury Report for Bradley
No Injury Information