{"id":2222,"date":"2015-11-20T04:59:08","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T04:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/?p=2222"},"modified":"2015-11-20T05:00:04","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T05:00:04","slug":"mens-basketball-wins-thriller-against-ball-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/2015\/11\/20\/mens-basketball-wins-thriller-against-ball-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Basketball Wins Thriller Against Ball State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Men&#8217;s Basketball team would fall to 12<sup>th<\/sup>-ranked Arizona on Monday, but Friday&#8217;s home opener would not disappoint. (See video for more.)<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sea was getting a little Goofy, and a paid crowd of nearly 7,000 helped make a difference in the outcome of this game.<\/p>\n<p>We pick it up late in the second half, with Callum Barker getting open and laying it in to cut the Ball State lead to 1.<\/p>\n<p>Joel Okafor is going to make this play happen.<\/p>\n<p>He gets into the paint and kicks it out to a wide open Luuk van Bree, who knocks down a 3 to give Bradley a 50-47 lead, and the bench absolutely loves it.<\/p>\n<p>Ball State would have a last-second heave with a chance to win, but it is off the mark.<\/p>\n<p>Bradley opens the Coach Wardle era with a 54-53 win.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Men&#039;s Basketball Wins Thriller Against Ball State\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gIMvYbpUo04?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Men&#8217;s Basketball team would fall to 12th-ranked Arizona on Monday, but Friday&#8217;s home opener would not disappoint. (See video for more.)<br \/>\nThe Red Sea was getting a little Goofy, and a paid crowd of nearly 7,000 helped make a difference in the outcome of this game.<br \/>\nWe pick it up late in the second half, with [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":2224,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2223,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222\/revisions\/2223"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}