Bellarmine Knights 85, Kentucky Wildcats 99
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-23 · Winner: Kentucky Wildcats
Kentucky Wildcats defeated Bellarmine Knights 99–85 on 2025-12-23 in NCAA Men's play, a 14-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 16:11 swung win probability 47% → 75%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Bellarmine Knights lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine Knights | 38 | 47 | 85 |
| Kentucky Wildcats | 46 | 53 | 99 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 16:11 swung win probability 47% → 75%.
Why Bellarmine Knights lost
- Lost H1 38-46 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 10:51 (win probability 96% → 100% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Wildcats | 8–0 | H1 16:11 | 47% → 75% |
| Kentucky Wildcats | 8–0 | H2 19:10 | 73% → 96% |
| Kentucky Wildcats | 9–0 | H2 10:51 | 96% → 100% |