Belt game 1,863 · March 6, 2009
Bradley takes the belt
Bradley beat Southern Illinois 67–55 at home to start reign 539 of the College Basketball belt, the 3rd for the program.
Southern Illinois had held it since February 28, 2009, with 0 defenses over 6 days.
Bradley held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Northern Iowa on March 7, 2009.
539Reign number
3Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Bradley
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Maniscalco | 33 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 14-14 |
| Theron Wilson | 33 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 2-5 |
| Sam Singh | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Eddren McCain | 33 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Darian Norris | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Chris Roberts | 27 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| David Collins | 23 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Dodie Dunson | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Taylor Brown | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Anthony Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Phillips | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brian Lavin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Southern Illinois
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Boyle | 30 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Ryan Hare | 37 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Anthony Booker | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-2 |
| Carlton Fay | 31 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 3-5 |
| Wesley Clemmons | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Justin Bocot | 26 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Kevin Dillard | 40 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Nick Evans | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: CollegeBasketballData.com.