Grambling Tigers 63, Prairie View A&M Panthers 68
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-16 · Winner: Prairie View A&M Panthers
Prairie View A&M Panthers defeated Grambling Tigers 68–63 on 2026-02-16 in NCAA Men's play, a 5-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 6:24 swung win probability 12% → 72%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Grambling Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grambling Tigers | 33 | 30 | 63 |
| Prairie View A&M Panthers | 35 | 33 | 68 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 6:24 swung win probability 12% → 72%.
Why Grambling Tigers lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 14:29 (win probability 69% → 90% for the home side).
- Shot 43.4% eFG vs a 49.0% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 17-10.
- Outscored 23-10 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M Panthers | 8–0 | H1 14:29 | 69% → 90% |
| Grambling Tigers | 12–0 | H1 5:36 | 98% → 76% |
| Prairie View A&M Panthers | 8–0 | H2 6:24 | 12% → 72% |