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Belmont Bruins at Illinois State Redbirds

· NCAA Men's Basketball
15-7, 6-3 Away
Final
78 - 81

Walker and Illinois State knock off Belmont 81-78

Belmont Bruins vs. Illinois State Redbirds: Game Highlights

Walker added six rebounds for the Redbirds (13-9, 5-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Kinziger shot 8 for 15, including 5 for 11 from beyond the arc to add 22 points. Landon Wolf had 11 points and shot 5 for 11, including 1 for 6 from beyond the arc.

Jonathan Pierre led the Bruins (15-7, 7-4) in scoring, finishing with 27 points. Sam Orme added 20 points for Belmont. Isaiah Walker also had 10 points and nine rebounds.

Illinois State went into halftime leading Belmont 35-31. Kinziger scored 12 points in the half. Chase Walker scored a team-high 13 points for Illinois State in the second half.

Illinois State plays Valparaiso at home on Saturday, and Belmont hosts Evansville on Sunday.

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Matchup Prediction

Illinois State: 74.8%
Belmont: 25.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 78 - 81
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 78 - 81
2nd 0:00 Illinois State Defensive Rebound. 78 - 81
2nd 0:00 Jonathan Pierre missed Three Point Jumper. 78 - 81
2nd 0:02 Sam Orme Offensive Rebound. 78 - 81

Statistics

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28-64 FG 33-64
43.8 Field Goal % 51.6
12-27 3PT 10-31
44.4 Three Point % 32.3
10-13 FT 5-14
76.9 Free Throw % 35.7
40 Rebounds 35
12 Offensive Rebounds 8
28 Defensive Rebounds 27
17 Assists 15
2 Steals 5
3 Blocks 2
11 Turnovers 4
0 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 4
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 13
5 Fast Break Points 4
30 Points in Paint 36
14 Fouls 16
2 Largest Lead 13

Game Information

Venue: CEFCU Arena

Location: Normal, IL
Attendance: 3,477 | Capacity:

2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Drake 16-3 - 26-3
Bradley 14-5 2 23-7
Northern Iowa 14-5 2 20-10
Belmont 12-7 4 20-10
Illinois State 9-10 7 17-13
UIC 9-10 7 16-13
Murray State 9-10 7 15-15
Southern Illinois 8-11 8 13-17
Evansville 8-11 8 11-19
Indiana State 7-12 9 13-17
Valparaiso 6-13 10 13-17
Missouri State 2-17 14 9-21
Full Standings