UAB Blazers 87, East Carolina Pirates 85
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-11 · Winner: UAB Blazers
UAB Blazers defeated East Carolina Pirates 87–85 on 2026-01-11 in NCAA Men's play, a 2-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 2:29 swung win probability 11% → 64%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why East Carolina Pirates lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB Blazers | 39 | 40 | 8 | 87 |
| East Carolina Pirates | 37 | 42 | 6 | 85 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 2:29 swung win probability 11% → 64%.
Why East Carolina Pirates lost
- Lost the turnover battle 17-8.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina Pirates | 8–0 | H2 2:29 | 11% → 64% |