The Drake Bulldogs (12-10, 6-5 MVC) are 1.5-point favorites as they look to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the Bradley Braves (14-8, 7-4 MVC) on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Knapp Center. The matchup airs at 6 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. The matchup’s over/under is set at 150.5.
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Drake Cover -1.5 vs Bradley -110
Drake vs. Bradley betting lines
- Drake moneyline odds to win: -125
- Bradley moneyline odds to win: +105
- Spread: Drake (-1.5)
- Total: 150.5
Drake statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Drake has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered three times in 10 games at home, and it has covered three times in seven games when playing on the road.
- The Bulldogs have gone over the total in a higher percentage of games at home (60%) than games on the road (42.9%).
- Drake has performed worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, sporting a home record of 3-4, compared to going 1-0 in away games.
Recent trends
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Bulldogs have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 74.0 points per contest over that span compared to the 77.4 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
- Drake’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (75.8) is 3.4 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (72.4).
- During their past 10 outings, the Bulldogs are making 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.2 compared to 9.4 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (33.1% compared to 35.3% season-long).
Drake betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-8-0 (As Favorite: 1-8-0; As Underdog: 7-4-0)
- O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-4 (Home: 3-4; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-6 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.0 (193rd in nation) | 42.5 (102nd) | 32.0 (210th) | 33.7 (319th) | 13.8 (204th) | 9.5 (33rd) |
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Bradley statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Bradley has been better at home (4-7-0) than away (1-5-0).
- Braves games have gone above the over/under less often at home (six times out of 11) than away (four of six) this season.
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Braves are tallying 76.2 points per game, compared to their season average of 77.7.
- Bradley has fared worse defensively in its past 10 games, allowing 77.7 points per contest, 4.4 more points than its season average of 73.3.
- The Braves are draining 0.8 fewer treys per contest in their previous 10 games (7.5) compared to their season average (8.3), but they are posting a better three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (33.9%) compared to their season mark (33.8%).
Bradley betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-14-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 1-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 1-5-0)
- O-U-P: 12-9-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-3 (Home: 9-2; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.3 (289th in nation) | 45.0 (245th) | 31.5 (237th) | 33.9 (322nd) | 12.8 (267th) | 8.8 (eighth) |
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