Arizona Wildcats 89, Colorado Buffaloes 79
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-07 · Winner: Arizona Wildcats
Arizona Wildcats defeated Colorado Buffaloes 89–79 on 2026-03-07 in NCAA Men's play, a 10-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 16:01 swung win probability 73% → 30%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Colorado Buffaloes lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Wildcats | 36 | 53 | 89 |
| Colorado Buffaloes | 38 | 41 | 79 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 16:01 swung win probability 73% → 30%.
Why Colorado Buffaloes lost
- Lost H2 41-53 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 0:24 (win probability 94% → 68% for the home side).
- Shot 46.1% eFG vs a 52.9% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Wildcats | 9–0 | H1 0:24 | 94% → 68% |
| Arizona Wildcats | 8–0 | H2 16:01 | 73% → 30% |