Bradley vs. Northern Iowa: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Bradley Braves (23-8, 16-4 MVC) will host the Northern Iowa Panthers (14-17, 9-11 MVC) after winning five straight home games.
In its most recent game, Bradley topped Drake on Sunday, 73-61. Connor Hickman scored a team-high 19 points (and added three assists and three rebounds). Northern Iowa was victorious in its previous game versus Illinois State, 75-62, on Thursday. Bowen Born led the way with 23 points, and also had three boards and five assists.
When is Bradley vs. Northern Iowa and when does it start?
This contest between the Braves and Panthers will begin on Friday, March 3, 2023. Be ready to see the opening tip at 1:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Bradley vs. Northern Iowa
The Braves and Panthers will hit the court at Enterprise Center for this matchup on March 3, and if you’d like to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Bradley Braves vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Game Preview
Bradley Stats, Odds & Insights
Bradley outscores opponents by 10.2 points per game (scoring 71.5 per game to rank 182nd in college basketball while giving up 61.3 per contest to rank 13th in college basketball) and has a +316 scoring differential overall.
The 71.5 points the Braves average are just 1.6 more than the Panthers allow.
Bradley connects on 8.2 three-pointers per game (98th in college basketball), 1.7 more than its opponents (6.5).
The Braves are averaging 78.4 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 11.9 more points than they’re averaging in away games (66.5).
Bradley has been putting up 72.6 points per game in its last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little higher than the 71.5 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
Northern Iowa Stats, Odds & Insights
Northern Iowa scores 70.3 points per game (208th in college basketball) and allows 69.9 (176th in college basketball) for a +12 scoring differential overall.
The Panthers’ 70.3 points per game are 9.0 more than the Braves allow.
Northern Iowa makes 7.5 three-pointers per game (179th in college basketball) while shooting 34.1% from deep (189th in college basketball). It is making 1.9 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 9.4 per game at 35.3%.
In 2022-23 the Panthers are averaging 4.9 more points per game at home (71.8) than on the road (66.9).
Over its last 10 games, Northern Iowa is putting up 69.8 points per contest, 0.5 fewer points than its season average (70.3).
Braves Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rienk Mast | 25 | 14.0 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Malevy Leons | 31 | 11.5 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Duke Deen | 31 | 9.8 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.0 |
| Ja’Shon Henry | 25 | 9.4 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Connor Hickman | 30 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
Panthers Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Born | 31 | 17.4 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| Tytan Anderson | 31 | 12.7 | 8.6 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Nate Heise | 2 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Michael Duax | 31 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Trey Campbell | 31 | 7.6 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
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