Kansas Jayhawks 75, Colorado Buffaloes 69
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-20 · Winner: Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas Jayhawks defeated Colorado Buffaloes 75–69 on 2026-01-20 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 15:26 swung win probability 66% → 32%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Colorado Buffaloes lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Jayhawks | 40 | 35 | 75 |
| Colorado Buffaloes | 38 | 31 | 69 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 15:26 swung win probability 66% → 32%.
Why Colorado Buffaloes lost
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 15:26 (win probability 66% → 32% for the home side).
- Shot 42.1% eFG vs a 52.9% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 19-10 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Jayhawks | 9–0 | H1 15:26 | 66% → 32% |