Omaha Mavericks 73, North Dakota Fighting Hawks 76
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-05 · Winner: North Dakota Fighting Hawks
North Dakota Fighting Hawks defeated Omaha Mavericks 76–73 on 2026-02-05 in NCAA Men's play, a 3-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 9:33 swung win probability 13% → 56%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Omaha Mavericks lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha Mavericks | 42 | 31 | 73 |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks | 29 | 47 | 76 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 9:33 swung win probability 13% → 56%.
Why Omaha Mavericks lost
- Lost H2 31-47 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H2 9:33 (win probability 13% → 56% for the home side).
- Shot 49.2% eFG vs a 53.6% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 12-3.
- Outscored 25-14 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks | 8–0 | H2 9:33 | 13% → 56% |