Houston Cougars 77, Baylor Bears 55
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-10 · Winner: Houston Cougars
Houston Cougars defeated Baylor Bears 77–55 on 2026-01-10 in NCAA Men's play, a 22-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at H1 10:12 swung win probability 86% → 48%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Baylor Bears lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cougars | 33 | 44 | 77 |
| Baylor Bears | 26 | 29 | 55 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at H1 10:12 swung win probability 86% → 48%.
Why Baylor Bears lost
- Lost H2 29-44 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at H1 10:12 (win probability 86% → 48% for the home side).
- Shot 45.1% eFG vs a 54.2% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 16-5.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 23-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cougars | 11–0 | H1 10:12 | 86% → 48% |