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Maryland Terrapins 72, Virginia Cavaliers 80

NCAA Men's · 2025-12-20 · Winner: Virginia Cavaliers

Virginia Cavaliers defeated Maryland Terrapins 80–72 on 2025-12-20 in NCAA Men's play, a 8-point result. A 17-0 home team run ending at H2 19:17 swung win probability 25% → 92%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Maryland Terrapins lost.

Linescore

H1H2Final
Maryland Terrapins195372
Virginia Cavaliers245680

Win probability

Virginia Cavaliers win probability 100% 0% end tip-off
Home team (Virginia Cavaliers) win probability through the game. 50% dashed line = coin flip.
Turning point — A 17-0 home team run ending at H2 19:17 swung win probability 25% → 92%.
Why Maryland Terrapins lost

Scoring runs

TeamRunEndsWin-prob swing
Maryland Terrapins9–0H1 10:0784% → 53%
Maryland Terrapins9–0H1 5:0165% → 25%
Virginia Cavaliers17–0H2 19:1725% → 92%
Virginia Cavaliers10–0H2 12:2346% → 93%
Virginia Cavaliers8–0H2 4:5597% → 100%

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