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CHICAGO - Duke Deen had 21 points to lead Bradley to an 83-76 win over Illinois-Chicago on Sunday.
Deen shot 5 for 10 from the floor (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Braves (15-8, 8-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Malevy Leons added 19 points and seven rebounds. Rienk Mast pitched in with 15 points and eight boards. Zek Montgomery finished with 15 points and seven rebounds.
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Jace Carter tallied 25 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks for the Flames (9-14, 1-11), who lost for a ninth straight time. Jalen Jackson added 15 points and Filip Skobalj scored 14.
Bradley took the lead with 10:45 to go in the first half and never looked back. The score was 36-28 at halftime.
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Both teams next play Wednesday. Bradley hosts Southern Illinois while UIC visits Illinois State.