The Salukis will play the Braves on Sunday, December 21st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Southern Illinois and Bradley are set to hit the hardwood on Sunday, December 21st, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Southern Illinois currently has a 95.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Bradley is 98.67.
- Away Southern Illinois - Southern Illinois starts this game with a 1-4 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference for away team wins.
- Home Bradley - Bradley meets Southern Illinois boasting a 5-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Southern Illinois currently ranks 2nd (0.000) in the Missouri Valley Conference, with Bradley now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Missouri Valley Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Southern Illinois has a 0.500 overall win percentage, with Bradley matching up with a 0.667 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Southern Illinois currently possesses 6-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Bradley has tallied a 8-4 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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On Sunday, December 21st, 2025, Southern Illinois faces Bradley in a crucial matchup.
Southern Illinois is 6-6 overall, while Bradley stands at 8-4 this season.
In conference play, Southern Illinois is 0-1, while Bradley is 1-0.
Southern Illinois has lost their last 2 games, while Bradley has won 5 in a row.
Remember, college basketball conference records will determine tournament seeds.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.
You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM.
We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Salukis at Braves Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Bradley is a -6.5 -109 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Southern Illinois is a +6.5 -114 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
Bradley is a -286 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Southern Illinois is a +220 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Southern Illinois
Bradley
12/21/25 2:00pm EST | +6.5 -114-6.5 -109 |
Underdog Southern Illinois - Southern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $87.72 at -114 odds.
A +6.5 Southern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Bradley - Bradley bettors risk $100 to win $91.74 at -109 odds.
A -6.5 Bradley favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Southern Illinois at Bradley Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Southern Illinois
Bradley
12/21/25 2:00pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Bradley | 13-6 | 0.684 | 9-1 | 2-3 | 6-2 | +1.5 | 0.750 | W3 |
| Southern Illinois | 8-10 | 0.444 | 5-2 | 2-7 | 2-5 | +5 | 0.286 | L2 |
Southern Illinois & Bradley Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Southern Illinois Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern Illinois YR: futures available
Bradley Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Bradley YR: futures available
Southern Illinois & Bradley Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Southern Illinois vs Bradley College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, December 21st, 2025 at 2:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Southern Illinois vs Bradley Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Southern Illinois vs Bradley Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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