Bradley vs. Valparaiso Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 3
03 February 2026

The Bradley Braves (15-8, 8-4 MVC) host the Valparaiso Beacons (11-11, 5-6 MVC) at Carver Arena, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The Beacons are 8.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 142.5.
Bradley enters this contest on the heels of an 87-73 victory against Drake on Saturday. Alex Huibregtse recorded 29 points, four rebounds and two assists for Bradley. Valparaiso took care of business in its last matchup 76-72 in OT against Indiana State on Saturday. JT Pettigrew scored 17 points in Valparaiso's win, leading the team.
Bradley vs. Valparaiso Odds and Game Time
- When: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Carver Arena in Peoria, Illinois
- Spread favorite: Bradley -8.5
- Moneyline favorite: Bradley -457
- Moneyline underdog: Valparaiso +349
- Over/Under: 142.5 points
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Betting the Over/Under: Bradley vs. Valparaiso
- A total of 15 of Bradley's games this season have gone over Tuesday's over/under of 142.5 points.
- This season, 12 of Valparaiso's games have finished with a combined score higher than 142.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 149.5 points per game, 7.0 points more than the point total of 142.5 for this game.
- The 143.5 points per game these two teams allow to opponents combined this season are 1.0 more than the 142.5-point over/under in this contest.
- Bradley has seen a 151.3 average over/under in its games this season, 8.8 points more than the over/under in this contest.
- Valparaiso's games have an average over/under of 141.5 points this season, 1.0 point lower than the over/under for this game.
Betting the Spread: Bradley vs. Valparaiso
- Against the spread, Bradley is 8-14-0 this season.
- This season, the Braves have an ATS record of 3-4 in their seven games as a favorite of 8.5 points or more.
- Valparaiso has 16 wins against the spread in 21 games this year.
- The Beacons are 4-2 ATS when underdogs by 8.5 points or more this year.
- Bradley is 4-7 against the spread, and 9-2 overall, at home this year.
- Bradley has two wins ATS (2-4) as a 8.5-point favorite or greater at home.
- Valparaiso is 7-2 against the spread, and 2-7 overall, away from home.
Betting the Moneyline: Bradley vs. Valparaiso
- This season, Bradley has won 13 out of the 16 games, or 81.2%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
- The Braves have entered five games this season favored by -457 or more and are 4-1 in those contests.
- The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 82% chance of a victory for Bradley.
- Valparaiso has won in four, or 28.6%, of the 14 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- The Beacons have yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +349 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Valparaiso has a 22.3% chance of pulling out a win.
