VCU Rams 63, Fordham Rams 59
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-03 · Winner: VCU Rams
VCU Rams defeated Fordham Rams 63–59 on 2026-02-03 in NCAA Men's play, a 4-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 4:38 swung win probability 39% → 8%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Fordham Rams lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU Rams | 35 | 28 | 63 |
| Fordham Rams | 22 | 37 | 59 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 4:38 swung win probability 39% → 8%.
Why Fordham Rams lost
- Lost H1 22-35 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 4:38 (win probability 39% → 8% for the home side).
- Shot 38.7% eFG vs a 49.6% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU Rams | 9–0 | H1 4:38 | 39% → 8% |