Loyola Marymount Lions 47, Gonzaga Bulldogs 82
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-04 · Winner: Gonzaga Bulldogs
Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated Loyola Marymount Lions 82–47 on 2026-01-04 in NCAA Men's play, a 35-point result. A 15-0 home team run ending at H1 5:19 swung win probability 24% → 80%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Loyola Marymount Lions lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount Lions | 19 | 28 | 47 |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 33 | 49 | 82 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 15-0 home team run ending at H1 5:19 swung win probability 24% → 80%.
Why Loyola Marymount Lions lost
- Lost H2 28-49 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 21-0 run ending at H2 8:41 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 34.9% eFG vs a 52.8% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 13-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount Lions | 10–0 | H1 14:51 | 69% → 31% |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 15–0 | H1 5:19 | 24% → 80% |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 20–0 | H2 19:14 | 60% → 100% |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 21–0 | H2 8:41 | 100% → 100% |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 9–0 | H2 4:09 | 100% → 100% |