NCAAB

UIC Flames at Drake Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
15-12, 7-5 Away
Final
57 - 74
24-3, 13-2 Home

Bennett Stirtz's 25 lead Drake over UIC 74-57

Isaia Howard throws down powerful slam vs. UIC Flames

Stirtz also had six rebounds, seven assists, and four steals for the Bulldogs (24-3, 14-3 Missouri Valley Conference). Cam Manyawu added 12 points while shooting 5 of 7 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line while grabbing eight rebounds. Tavion Banks shot 2 of 5 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 10 points, while adding six rebounds.

The Flames (16-12, 8-9) were led in scoring by Tyem Freeman, who finished with 15 points and six rebounds. Modestas Kancleris added 13 points and six rebounds for UIC. Ahmad Henderson II had 12 points.

Drake took the lead with 19:46 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. Stirtz led their team in scoring with 16 points in the first half to help put them up 45-28 at the break. Drake closed out its victory in the second half, with Stirtz scoring a team-high nine points in the final half.

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Matchup Prediction

Drake: 80.9%
UIC: 19.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 57 - 74
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 57 - 74
2nd 0:22 Ethan Pickett made Dunk. Assisted by Ahmad Henderson II. 57 - 74
2nd 0:29 Isaia Howard made Free Throw. 55 - 74
2nd 0:29 Drake Deadball Team Rebound. 55 - 73

Statistics

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19-42 FG 26-54
45.2 Field Goal % 48.1
8-23 3PT 6-17
34.8 Three Point % 35.3
11-16 FT 16-22
68.8 Free Throw % 72.7
23 Rebounds 33
6 Offensive Rebounds 13
17 Defensive Rebounds 20
11 Assists 16
3 Steals 12
1 Blocks 3
15 Turnovers 7
0 Team Turnovers 1
15 Total Turnovers 7
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
6 Points Off Turnovers 21
2 Fast Break Points 8
14 Points in Paint 36
14 Fouls 15
0 Largest Lead 26

Game Information

Venue: Knapp Center

Location: Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 3,449 | 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