Princeton Tigers 71, Brown Bears 80
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-20 · Winner: Brown Bears
Brown Bears defeated Princeton Tigers 80–71 on 2026-02-20 in NCAA Men's play, a 9-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at H1 8:02 swung win probability 50% → 93%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Princeton Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Tigers | 37 | 34 | 71 |
| Brown Bears | 42 | 38 | 80 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at H1 8:02 swung win probability 50% → 93%.
Why Princeton Tigers lost
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at H1 8:02 (win probability 50% → 93% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Tigers | 8–0 | H1 16:35 | 69% → 39% |
| Brown Bears | 14–0 | H1 8:02 | 50% → 93% |
| Princeton Tigers | 8–0 | H1 1:21 | 94% → 73% |
| Princeton Tigers | 10–0 | H2 13:07 | 93% → 51% |