Syracuse Orange 62, Louisville Cardinals 77
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-03 · Winner: Louisville Cardinals
Louisville Cardinals defeated Syracuse Orange 77–62 on 2026-03-03 in NCAA Men's play, a 15-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at H1 10:51 swung win probability 61% → 92%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Syracuse Orange lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse Orange | 21 | 41 | 62 |
| Louisville Cardinals | 39 | 38 | 77 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at H1 10:51 swung win probability 61% → 92%.
Why Syracuse Orange lost
- Lost H1 21-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at H1 10:51 (win probability 61% → 92% for the home side).
- Shot 43.9% eFG vs a 52.6% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Cardinals | 11–0 | H1 10:51 | 61% → 92% |
| Louisville Cardinals | 10–0 | H1 2:57 | 94% → 100% |
| Syracuse Orange | 9–0 | H2 7:48 | 100% → 100% |