SPRINGFIELD, Mo–A local kid comes home and helps the Flames burn the Bears. That’s the last thing that Missouri State coach ...

Bradley Braves (13-3, 4-1 MVC) at UIC Flames (11-5, 3-2 MVC) Chicago; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UIC hosts Bradley in a matchup of MVC teams. The Flames are 6-1 in home games. UIC scores 80.7 ...

Nashville, Tennessee; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: UIC travels to Belmont looking to stop its four-game road slid ...

Nashville, Tennessee; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Belmont plays UIC in a matchup of MVC teams. The Bruins have gone 3-1 at home.

The Bruins have gone 5-2 at home. Belmont is sixth in the MVC with 8.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Isaiah Walker averaging 2.0.

The Flames have gone 2-1 against MVC opponents. UIC is the MVC leader with 34.9 rebounds per game led by Sasa Ciani averaging 9.5. Belmont makes 47.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is ...

Tyem Freeman led UIC in scoring with eight points in the first half to help put the Flames up 36-27 at the break.

Springfield, Missouri; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -2.5; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State ...

Missouri State hosts the UIC Flames after Vincent Brady II scored 29 points in Missouri State's 69-60 loss to the Bradley Braves.

Drake Bulldogs (12-0, 2-0 MVC) at UIC Flames (9-4, 1-1 MVC) Chicago; Wednesday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -6.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: Drake visits UIC after Bennett ...

Chicago; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State is looking to continue its four-game win streak with a victory over UIC. The Flames are 2-3 in home games.

Missouri State is 0-5 to start league play for the first time since Cuonzo Martin's first stint as the program's head coach.