Kentucky Wildcats 85, Texas A&M Aggies 96
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-03 · Winner: Texas A&M Aggies
Texas A&M Aggies defeated Kentucky Wildcats 96–85 on 2026-03-03 in NCAA Men's play, a 11-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 4:22 swung win probability 15% → 64%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Kentucky Wildcats lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Wildcats | 33 | 52 | 85 |
| Texas A&M Aggies | 45 | 51 | 96 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 4:22 swung win probability 15% → 64%.
Why Kentucky Wildcats lost
- Lost H1 33-45 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at H1 0:37 (win probability 55% → 97% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 13-7.
- Outscored 27-17 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Wildcats | 8–0 | H1 8:05 | 44% → 15% |
| Texas A&M Aggies | 13–0 | H1 4:22 | 15% → 64% |
| Texas A&M Aggies | 14–0 | H1 0:37 | 55% → 97% |