"Belmont's +358 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 11.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 84 points per game (29th in college basketball) while allowing 72.5 per outing (140th in college basketball). The 84 points the Bruins average are 9.2 more than the Bulldogs concede."
"Belmont makes 10.8 three-pointers per game (14th in college basketball) at a 40.5% rate (second-best in college basketball), compared to the 9.9 its opponents make while shooting 33.4% from beyond the arc."
"The Bruins are posting 86.3 points per game in home games. In road games, they are averaging 80.6 points per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, Belmont has increased its output a little bit over its last 10 games, scoring 87.3 points per contest over that stretch."
Belmont Bruins, the top seed with a 26-5 record, compete against Drake Bulldogs, the ninth seed at 13-19, in the MVC tournament on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Enterprise Center. Belmont recently lost to Illinois State 81-74, with Tyler Lundblade scoring 17 points. Drake defeated Southern Illinois 67-63, led by Jalen Quinn's 22 points. The game begins at 1 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN+. Belmont averages 84 points per game while allowing 72.5, maintains a +358 scoring differential, and shoots 40.5% from three-point range, the second-best in college basketball. The Bruins score 86.3 points at home and 80.6 on the road.
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