Tennessee Volunteers 69, Missouri Tigers 73
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-24 · Winner: Missouri Tigers
Missouri Tigers defeated Tennessee Volunteers 73–69 on 2026-02-24 in NCAA Men's play, a 4-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 16:25 swung win probability 62% → 26%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Tennessee Volunteers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Volunteers | 29 | 40 | 69 |
| Missouri Tigers | 26 | 47 | 73 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 16:25 swung win probability 62% → 26%.
Why Tennessee Volunteers lost
- Lost H2 40-47 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 6:00 (win probability 25% → 56% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 15-8.
- Outscored 17-8 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Volunteers | 10–0 | H1 16:25 | 62% → 26% |
| Missouri Tigers | 8–0 | H1 6:00 | 25% → 56% |