Bradley Braves
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #86
Conference Rank: #1 Missouri Valley
2023-24 Record: 23-12, 13-7
2023-24 Postseason: NIT
Coach: Brian Wardle
Coach Record: 158-138 at Bradley, 253-203 overall
Key Departed Players:
Connor Hickman, Guard, 14.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 2.9 apg
Malevy Leons, Forward, 13.8 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 1.3 apg, 1.5 spg, 1.5 bpg
Key Returning Players:
Duke Deen, Senior, Guard, 13.9 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 3.9 apg
Darius Hannah, Senior, Forward, 11.5 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 1.9 apg, 1.2 bpg
Christian Davis, Senior, Guard, 7.5 ppg, 4.7 rpg
Demarion Burch, Sophomore, Guard, 4.8 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.1 apg
Almar Atlason, Sophomore, Forward, 4.6 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Ahmet Jonovic, Junior, Center, 3.6 ppg, 2.0 rpg
Connor Linke, Senior, Forward, 1.5 ppg, 2.1 rpg
Key New Players:
Connor Dillion, Senior, Guard, Transfer from DII
JaQuan Johnson, Freshman, Guard
Zek Montgomery, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Rhode Island
Gus Rugaard, Freshman, Guard
Corey Thomas, Junior, Forward, Transfer from JC
Timoty van der Knaap, Freshman, Forward
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.1 (159th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.1 (47, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.2 (46, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.1 (35, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.7 (53, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.6 (34, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.7 (134, 4)
Rebound Margin: 1.7 (138, 3)
Assists Per Game: 13.2 (162, 6)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.1 (212, 10)
