Memphis Tigers 59, Wichita State Shockers 74
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-24 · Winner: Wichita State Shockers
Wichita State Shockers defeated Memphis Tigers 74–59 on 2026-01-24 in NCAA Men's play, a 15-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at H1 13:40 swung win probability 48% → 86%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Memphis Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Tigers | 22 | 37 | 59 |
| Wichita State Shockers | 40 | 34 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at H1 13:40 swung win probability 48% → 86%.
Why Memphis Tigers lost
- Lost H1 22-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at H1 13:40 (win probability 48% → 86% for the home side).
- Shot 43.2% eFG vs a 48.7% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 17-13.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita State Shockers | 12–0 | H1 13:40 | 48% → 86% |
| Wichita State Shockers | 10–0 | H1 5:46 | 92% → 100% |
| Wichita State Shockers | 11–0 | H2 17:07 | 97% → 100% |