Bradley Braves vs Coppin State Eagles Prediction, 11/12/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Bradley Braves vs Coppin State Eagles
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Location: McArthur Center in St. Petersburg, FL
TV: ESPN+
The Coppin State Eagles (1-2) will play the Bradley Braves (1-1) at McArthur Center on Thursday.

The Bradley Braves stepped onto the hardwood against Pacific and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 63-52 in their last contest. Regarding personal fouls, the Braves walked away with 19 and Pacific finished the game with 17 personal fouls. They knocked down 6 out of their 18 attempts from long range. Pacific finished shooting 72.2% from the free throw line by burying 13 of their 18 tries. Moreover, Pacific collected 39 rebounds (13 offensive, 26 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Pacific dished out 9 assists and had 7 steals in the game. In the matter of the defense, Bradley allowed their opponent to shoot 42.3% from the field on 22 out of 52 shooting. They also dished out 9 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing the other team into 13 turnovers and earning 7 steals. Concerning grabbing rebounds, they earned 35 with 16 of them being of the offensive sort. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Braves converted 11 of their 15 tries for a rate of 73.3%. Bradley ended the game having earned a 28.8% field goal percentage (17 out of 59) and made 7 out of their 30 three-point shots.
Noah Williams is someone who was a contributor in this game. He finished the game at 57.1% from the floor but finished the game without an assist. He played for 24 minutes played and grabbed 4 boards. He racked up 12 points on 4 out of 7 shooting.
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Bradley enters this one with a win-loss mark of 1-1 for the campaign. They are averaging 68.5 pts per game (293rd in the country) while hitting 38.9% from the field. The Braves are shooting 29.7% on shots beyond the perimeter (19 of 64) and 62.5% from the free throw line. As a unit, Bradley is collecting 41.0 boards per game and has totaled 33 dimes for the year, which is 218th in the nation in terms of passing. They lose possession by turning the ball over 11.0 times per game and as a squad are committing 15.5 fouls on a nightly basis.
Defensively, the Braves are forcing their opponents into 16.0 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.0 personal fouls. They are 33rd in the country in giving up assists to the opposition with 18 surrendered so far this season. The Braves defense is giving up an opponent FG percentage of 37.8% (37 of 98) and they surrender 33.0 rebounds per game as a unit. They are giving up 27.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are ranked 12th in D-1 in opponents PPG (52.0).
In their last game, the Coppin State Eagles took home the win by a final score of 90-53 against Cheyney. The Eagles corralled 30 defensive boards and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 43 for this game. They also gave up possession of the ball 14 times, while earning 9 steals in the matchup. Cheyney earned 18 fouls in this contest which got the Eagles to the free throw line for a total of 20 tries. They were able to convert 13 of those for a clip of 65.0%. In the matter of three-point shots, Coppin State knocked down 9 of their 25 tries (36.0%). At the conclusion of this game, the Eagles finished 34 for 62 from the floor which had them sitting at 54.8%. The Eagles permitted Cheyney to knock down 16 of 63 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 25.4% in this contest. They finished 11.1% from 3-point land by going 2 out of 18 and ended up going 19 of 26 from the free throw line (73.1%). When it comes to how they rebounded, Coppin State allowed Cheyney to snag 26 in total (10 offensive).
Baasil Saunders ended up being important for the Eagles in the matchup. He tallied 15 points in his 28 mins on the court and earned 2 dimes for this game. He buried 7 of 10 in the game giving him a rate of 70.0%, and totaled 8 rebounds.
Coppin State has a mark of 1-2 for the year. The Eagles are committing 20.7 personal fouls every game and they hit 65.5% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 8.7 times per contest (347th in the country) and they turn the ball over 18.7 times per contest. Coppin State has scored 195 points on the campaign (65.0 per game) and they pull in 34.3 rebounds per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Eagles are hitting on 44.1% from the floor, which ranks 213th in the country.
The Eagles on defense are ranked 165th in college in points given up per game with 69.7. They are forcing 13.3 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 39.5% from the floor (137th in the nation). The Coppin State defense gives up 30.5% on three-point shots (18 of 59) and their opponents are connecting on 71.4% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have relinquished 14.7 dimes and 34.7 total boards per game, which ranks them 256th and 185th in those categories.
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Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Bradley
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