Army Black Knights 77, Lafayette Leopards 83
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Lafayette Leopards
Lafayette Leopards defeated Army Black Knights 83–77 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 8:21 swung win probability 70% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Army Black Knights lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Black Knights | 26 | 51 | 77 |
| Lafayette Leopards | 37 | 46 | 83 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 8:21 swung win probability 70% → 100%.
Why Army Black Knights lost
- Lost H1 26-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at H2 8:21 (win probability 70% → 100% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 15-10.
- Outscored 23-11 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Leopards | 9–0 | H1 0:02 | 68% → 95% |
| Army Black Knights | 8–0 | H2 16:02 | 92% → 64% |
| Lafayette Leopards | 11–0 | H2 8:21 | 70% → 100% |