Oklahoma Sooners 76, South Carolina Gamecocks 85
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-20 · Winner: South Carolina Gamecocks
South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Oklahoma Sooners 85–76 on 2026-01-20 in NCAA Men's play, a 9-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 17:30 swung win probability 69% → 91%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Oklahoma Sooners lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Sooners | 36 | 40 | 76 |
| South Carolina Gamecocks | 39 | 46 | 85 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 17:30 swung win probability 69% → 91%.
Why Oklahoma Sooners lost
- Lost H2 40-46 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 17:30 (win probability 69% → 91% for the home side).
- Shot 46.8% eFG vs a 54.9% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Gamecocks | 9–0 | H1 17:30 | 69% → 91% |