2024–25 Bradley Braves men's basketball team

2024–25 Bradley Braves men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record28–9 (15–5 MVC)
Head coach
Associate head coachMike Bargen
Assistant coaches
  • Jimmie Foster
  • Mike Black
Home arenaCarver Arena
2024–25 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Drake 17 3   .850 31 4   .886
Bradley 15 5   .750 28 9   .757
Northern Iowa 14 6   .700 20 13   .606
Belmont 13 7   .650 22 11   .667
Illinois State 10 10   .500 22 14   .611
UIC 10 10   .500 17 14   .548
Murray State 9 11   .450 16 17   .485
Southern Illinois 8 12   .400 14 19   .424
Indiana State 8 12   .400 14 18   .438
Evansville 8 12   .400 11 21   .344
Valparaiso 6 14   .300 15 19   .441
Missouri State 2 18   .100 9 23   .281
2025 MVC tournament winner

The 2024–25 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by 10th-year head coach Brian Wardle, played their home games at Carver Arena located in Peoria, Illinois, as members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 28–9, 15–5 in MVC play to finish in second place. They defeated Murray State and Valparaiso in the MVC tournament before losing to Drake in the championship game. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament as the No. 3 seed in the Dayton region. There they defeated North Alabama and George Mason before losing to Chattanooga in the quarterfinals.