South Carolina State Bulldogs 57, Howard Bison 85
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-07 · Winner: Howard Bison
Howard Bison defeated South Carolina State Bulldogs 85–57 on 2026-02-07 in NCAA Men's play, a 28-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 5:53 swung win probability 69% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why South Carolina State Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina State Bulldogs | 24 | 33 | 57 |
| Howard Bison | 36 | 49 | 85 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 5:53 swung win probability 69% → 98%.
Why South Carolina State Bulldogs lost
- Lost H2 33-49 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H1 5:53 (win probability 69% → 98% for the home side).
- Shot 38.5% eFG vs a 46.8% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 28-10 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Bison | 13–0 | H1 5:53 | 69% → 98% |
| South Carolina State Bulldogs | 8–0 | H1 0:36 | 99% → 92% |
| Howard Bison | 10–0 | H2 13:57 | 99% → 100% |