PEORIA, ILL. (AP) -- Theron Wilson scored 20 points, including the game-winning foul shot with eight seconds left, to lead Bradley to a 76-75 win over Illinois State.
Bradley (10-10, 3-5 Missouri Valley) sank 13 3-pointers, including five by Wilson and four from Andrew Warren, who finished with 17 points. Jeremy Crouch added 12 points and Daniel Ruffin chipped in 11 points for the Braves.
Ruffin played for the first time since December because of a sports hernia.
The back-and-forth game had 11 ties and 11 lead changes, including five technicals. Illinois State led 38-37 at halftime.
Boo Richardson led the Redbirds with 17 points. Dom Johnson added 15 points, Osiris Eldridge had eleven points and Emmanuel Holloway chipped in ten points for Illinois State.
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