Oklahoma State Cowboys 69, Colorado Buffaloes 83
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Colorado Buffaloes
Colorado Buffaloes defeated Oklahoma State Cowboys 83–69 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 14-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 11:29 swung win probability 57% → 95%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Oklahoma State Cowboys lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State Cowboys | 34 | 35 | 69 |
| Colorado Buffaloes | 42 | 41 | 83 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 11:29 swung win probability 57% → 95%.
Why Oklahoma State Cowboys lost
- Lost H1 34-42 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 13:59 (win probability 58% → 88% for the home side).
- Shot 41.8% eFG vs a 52.0% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Buffaloes | 10–0 | H1 13:59 | 58% → 88% |
| Colorado Buffaloes | 10–0 | H1 11:53 | 84% → 98% |
| Oklahoma State Cowboys | 9–0 | H1 10:31 | 98% → 87% |
| Oklahoma State Cowboys | 8–0 | H2 17:05 | 92% → 64% |
| Colorado Buffaloes | 8–0 | H2 11:29 | 57% → 95% |