Pepperdine Waves 73, Oregon State Beavers 83
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Oregon State Beavers
Oregon State Beavers defeated Pepperdine Waves 83–73 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 10-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at H2 11:18 swung win probability 20% → 85%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Pepperdine Waves lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine Waves | 42 | 31 | 73 |
| Oregon State Beavers | 36 | 47 | 83 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at H2 11:18 swung win probability 20% → 85%.
Why Pepperdine Waves lost
- Lost H2 31-47 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at H2 11:18 (win probability 20% → 85% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 19-4.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State Beavers | 8–0 | H1 13:52 | 58% → 84% |
| Pepperdine Waves | 8–0 | H1 10:35 | 84% → 57% |
| Pepperdine Waves | 8–0 | H1 2:17 | 64% → 27% |
| Oregon State Beavers | 12–0 | H2 11:18 | 20% → 85% |