The Drake Bulldogs'(24-6, 15-4 MVC) visit the'Bradley Braves'(22-8, 15-4) Sunday. Tip from Carver Arena is set for 4 p.m. ET (ESPN2). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Drake vs. Bradley'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Drake recorded its 10th straight win when it destroyed Illinois State 82-51 Wednesday to cover as a 15.5-point home favorite. The Bulldogs are 7-3 against the spread (ATS) over that span to improve to 13-15-1 ATS this season.
Bradley took down Valparaiso 76-66 Wednesday to cover as an 8.5-point road favorite to mark its 9th win in a row. The Braves are 6-0-1 ATS in their last 7 games to improve to 17-11 ATS this season.
Drake beat Bradley 86-61 to cover as a 2.5-point home favorite in their first matchup this season on Jan. 14 as the Over (131) connected.