Georgia Bulldogs 74, Missouri Tigers 72
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-20 · Winner: Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia Bulldogs defeated Missouri Tigers 74–72 on 2026-01-20 in NCAA Men's play, a 2-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at H1 8:56 swung win probability 72% → 21%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Missouri Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Bulldogs | 29 | 45 | 74 |
| Missouri Tigers | 26 | 46 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at H1 8:56 swung win probability 72% → 21%.
Why Missouri Tigers lost
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H1 8:56 (win probability 72% → 21% for the home side).
- Shot 45.5% eFG vs a 55.0% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Tigers | 8–0 | H1 15:18 | 43% → 72% |
| Georgia Bulldogs | 13–0 | H1 8:56 | 72% → 21% |
| Missouri Tigers | 10–0 | H1 6:01 | 21% → 60% |
| Missouri Tigers | 8–0 | H2 15:16 | 52% → 89% |