Auburn Tigers 84, Alabama Crimson Tide 96
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-07 · Winner: Alabama Crimson Tide
Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Auburn Tigers 96–84 on 2026-03-07 in NCAA Men's play, a 12-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at H1 5:18 swung win probability 87% → 99%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Auburn Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Tigers | 31 | 53 | 84 |
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 50 | 46 | 96 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at H1 5:18 swung win probability 87% → 99%.
Why Auburn Tigers lost
- Lost H1 31-50 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at H1 5:18 (win probability 87% → 99% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 13-8.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 19-9.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 12–0 | H1 5:18 | 87% → 99% |
| Auburn Tigers | 8–0 | H1 1:04 | 100% → 98% |
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 9–0 | H2 14:55 | 100% → 100% |
| Auburn Tigers | 8–0 | H2 9:40 | 100% → 100% |