NCAAB · Final

St. Bonaventure Defeats Bradley in Close Contest

Monday, November 3, 2025, 11:00 AM ET · Rock Hill Sports & Event Center

St. Bonaventure Bonnies 69, Bradley Braves 63, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Bradley Braves vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies?

St. Bonaventure Bonnies beat Bradley Braves 69-63 at Rock Hill Sports & Event Center on November 3, 2025.

In a tightly contested matchup, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies secured a victory against the Bradley Braves with a final score of 69-63. This game, held at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center on November 3, 2025, showcased the Bonnies' ability to hold off the Braves despite a challenging performance.

The Bonnies entered the game with a home record of 1-0, while the Braves were looking to bounce back from an away loss, bringing their record to 0-1. St. Bonaventure's recent form has been mixed, with a record of 5-5 over their last ten games, including a streak of one loss. They averaged 63.6 points scored and allowed 67.2 points during this stretch. In their last five games, they recorded a 3-2 record, with an average of 64.8 points scored and 68.6 points allowed.

On the other hand, Bradley had been performing better overall, boasting an 8-2 record in their last ten games before this matchup, although they were also on a one-game losing streak. The Braves averaged 71.2 points scored and 67.3 points allowed during that span. Their last five games reflected a solid performance with a 4-1 record, where they averaged 67.4 points scored and only allowed 62.2 points.

At home, St. Bonaventure had a record of 3-1, while Bradley was 3-2 in away games. This fixture was particularly notable as it marked the first meeting of the season between these two teams, adding an extra layer of intrigue as they sought to establish early dominance in the season.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any significant player absences that would have impacted the game. Both teams appeared to field their strongest lineups, allowing for a competitive matchup.

The betting market reflected St. Bonaventure's home advantage, with the Bonnies being favored to win, as indicated by their home win probability of 1.0. This suggests that the market had confidence in their ability to secure a victory on their home court.

Conditions during the game were not detailed, but the venue's environment typically supports a spirited atmosphere for college basketball, likely contributing to the intensity of the contest.

Key moments in the game included several crucial free throws and a significant three-point jumper by Darryl Simmons II, which helped the Bonnies maintain their lead as the game progressed. The scoring plays highlighted the tight nature of the contest, with the teams trading points closely throughout the second half.

As the game unfolded, viewers witnessed a hard-fought battle, with the Bonnies ultimately managing to outlast the Braves in the closing moments. The final score of 69-63 encapsulated the competitive spirit and effort displayed by both teams.

Leaders

PointsDarryl Simmons II24St. Bonaventure Bonnies
AssistsDarryl Simmons II4St. Bonaventure Bonnies
ReboundsFrank Mitchell9St. Bonaventure Bonnies
PointsJaquan Johnson13Bradley Braves
AssistsMontana Wheeler4Bradley Braves
ReboundsJaquan Johnson4Bradley Braves

Recent form

St. Bonaventure Bonnies

Last 10: 5-5Streak L163.6 scored · 67.2 allowed per game3-1 at home

L59-76at VCU RamsMar 14
W64-59vs Duquesne DukesMar 13
W64-61at Davidson WildcatsMar 8
W73-72vs Massachusetts MinutemenMar 6
L64-75at Saint Joseph's HawksFeb 27
W70-63vs Duquesne DukesFeb 22
W73-59at Massachusetts MinutemenFeb 15
L64-68at Rhode Island RamsFeb 13
L52-62vs George Washington RevolutionariesFeb 9
L53-77at Loyola Chicago RamblersFeb 5

Bradley Braves

Last 10: 8-2Streak L171.2 scored · 67.3 allowed per game3-2 away

L48-63at Drake BulldogsMar 9
W70-65vs Valparaiso BeaconsMar 8
W70-62vs Murray State RacersMar 8
W73-56vs Northern Iowa PanthersMar 2
W76-65at Valparaiso BeaconsFeb 27
W85-83vs Murray State RacersFeb 22
L71-82at Illinois State RedbirdsFeb 20
W61-59at Drake BulldogsFeb 16
W78-64vs Southern Illinois SalukisFeb 13
W80-74at Evansville Purple AcesFeb 9

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Belmont	26-6	-	16-4
Bradley	21-13	3	13-7
Illinois State	23-13	4	12-8
Murray State	20-13	4	12-8
UIC	19-16	4	12-8
Northern Iowa	23-13	5	11-9
Valparaiso	18-15	5	11-9
Southern Illinois	16-16	6	10-10
Drake	14-20	10	6-14
Indiana State	11-21	12	4-16
Evansville	7-25	13	3-17
Saint Louis	29-6	-	15-3
VCU	28-8	-	15-3
Saint Joseph's	24-12	2	13-5
Dayton	25-12	3	12-6
George Mason	23-10	4	11-7
Davidson	20-14	5	10-8
Duquesne	18-15	6	9-9
George Washington	19-16	7	8-10
Fordham	17-15	7	8-10
Rhode Island	16-16	8	7-11
Richmond	15-17	10	5-13
La Salle	9-23	10	5-13
St. Bonaventure	17-17	11	4-14
Loyola Chicago	9-24	11	4-14

Box score

Stat	Bradley Braves	St. Bonaventure Bonnies
Field goals	24-56	24-60
Field goal %	43	40
Three-pointers	6-22	8-22
Three-point %	27	36
Free throws	9-13	13-17
Free throw %	69	76
Rebounds	29	44
Offensive rebounds	5	15
Defensive rebounds	24	29
Assists	12	14
Steals	8	7
Blocks	2	7
Turnovers	9	13
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	14	10
Fast-break points	6	4
Points in the paint	34	24
Fouls	15	12
Largest lead	6	13

How the scoring went

1st Half26-34Darryl Simmons II made Free Throw.
2nd Half26-36Frank Mitchell made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half28-36Ahmet Jonovic made Jumper.
2nd Half31-36Demarion Burch made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Huibregtse.
2nd Half31-38Dasonte Bowen made Jumper.
2nd Half33-38Alex Huibregtse made Layup. Assisted by Ahmet Jonovic.
2nd Half33-40Joe Grahovac made Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Simmons II.
2nd Half33-42Frank Mitchell made Dunk. Assisted by Darryl Simmons II.
2nd Half36-42Alex Huibregtse made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Montana Wheeler.
2nd Half38-42Demarion Burch made Layup. Assisted by AJ Smith.
2nd Half40-42Jaquan Johnson made Jumper.
2nd Half41-42Jaquan Johnson made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-44Frank Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Amar'e Marshall.
2nd Half43-44Montana Wheeler made Layup.
2nd Half45-44Jaquan Johnson made Layup.
2nd Half45-47Joe Grahovac made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Simmons II.
2nd Half47-47Corey Thomas made Jumper.
2nd Half47-48Darryl Simmons II made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-49Darryl Simmons II made Free Throw.
2nd Half49-49Jaquan Johnson made Layup.
2nd Half50-49Jaquan Johnson made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-49Alex Huibregtse made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Montana Wheeler.
2nd Half55-49Jaquan Johnson made Jumper.
2nd Half55-50Andrew Osasuyi made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-53Darryl Simmons II made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half55-56Darryl Simmons II made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half57-56Jaquan Johnson made Layup.
2nd Half57-58Andrew Osasuyi made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half57-59Cayden Charles made Free Throw.
2nd Half57-62Darryl Simmons II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Mitchell.
2nd Half59-62Alex Huibregtse made Jumper.
2nd Half60-62Corey Thomas made Free Throw.
2nd Half61-62Corey Thomas made Free Throw.
2nd Half62-62Corey Thomas made Free Throw.
2nd Half62-65Darryl Simmons II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dasonte Bowen.
2nd Half63-65Jaquan Johnson made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-66Darryl Simmons II made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-67Darryl Simmons II made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-68Frank Mitchell made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-69Frank Mitchell made Free Throw.