Virginia Tech Hokies 76, SMU Mustangs 77
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-14 · Winner: SMU Mustangs
SMU Mustangs defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 77–76 on 2026-01-14 in NCAA Men's play, a 1-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 10:29 swung win probability 62% → 89%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Virginia Tech Hokies lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech Hokies | 38 | 38 | 76 |
| SMU Mustangs | 39 | 38 | 77 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 10:29 swung win probability 62% → 89%.
Why Virginia Tech Hokies lost
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 10:29 (win probability 62% → 89% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMU Mustangs | 9–0 | H1 10:29 | 62% → 89% |