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Game Preview: Bradley vs Duquesne

PEORIA, Ill. – Men's Basketball goes back on the road on Monday night to face Duquesne at 7 PM at LeBron James Arena.

Series History

  • Bradley is 2-6 against Duquesne all-time dating back to the 1939 season
  • In their last matchup in 2021, Bradley lost by a score of 78-70 at the Paradise Jam

About the Dukes

  • Duquesne is 7-2 this season with their losses to Princeton and Nebraska
  • In their last game, the Dukes defeated Saint Peter's with a score of 68-59
  • Dae Dae Grant tallied 19 points in that game with six rebounds
  • The Dukes were picked to finish fourth this season in the Atlantic-10 after they finished sixth last season with a 20-13 overall record
  • In the CBI Tournament last year, they lost in the first round to Rice by a score of 84-78

About the Braves

  • After their loss on Friday, Bradley is 6-4 this season with an 0-2 conference record
  • In their loss to Cleveland State, Malevy Leons and Christian Davis both recorded 16 points
  • Bradley has two non-conference games left after Duquesne against SIUE and Truman State
  • The Braves were picked third in the MVC after their first place finish last season
  • Leons was named to the All-MVC First Team, while Duke Deen was picked to the Third Team

Game Information:

  • Bradley Braves (6-4, 0-2 MVC) vs.