South Dakota State Jackrabbits 71, Arizona Wildcats 99
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-29 · Winner: Arizona Wildcats
Arizona Wildcats defeated South Dakota State Jackrabbits 99–71 on 2025-12-29 in NCAA Men's play, a 28-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at H2 5:42 swung win probability 100% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why South Dakota State Jackrabbits lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State Jackrabbits | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| Arizona Wildcats | 51 | 48 | 99 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at H2 5:42 swung win probability 100% → 100%.
Why South Dakota State Jackrabbits lost
- Lost H1 35-51 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H2 5:42 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 48.4% eFG vs a 52.8% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 24-9 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Wildcats | 10–0 | H2 5:42 | 100% → 100% |