Alabama Crimson Tide 90, Vanderbilt Commodores 96
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-07 · Winner: Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt Commodores defeated Alabama Crimson Tide 96–90 on 2026-01-07 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 16:32 swung win probability 55% → 86%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Alabama Crimson Tide lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 43 | 47 | 90 |
| Vanderbilt Commodores | 43 | 53 | 96 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 16:32 swung win probability 55% → 86%.
Why Alabama Crimson Tide lost
- Lost H2 47-53 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 16:32 (win probability 55% → 86% for the home side).
- Shot 43.6% eFG vs a 55.2% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 13-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Commodores | 10–0 | H1 16:32 | 55% → 86% |
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 8–0 | H1 3:51 | 92% → 68% |