San José State Spartans 62, Wyoming Cowboys 66
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-24 · Winner: Wyoming Cowboys
Wyoming Cowboys defeated San José State Spartans 66–62 on 2026-01-24 in NCAA Men's play, a 4-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 4:30 swung win probability 30% → 93%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why San José State Spartans lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| San José State Spartans | 23 | 39 | 62 |
| Wyoming Cowboys | 31 | 35 | 66 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 4:30 swung win probability 30% → 93%.
Why San José State Spartans lost
- Lost H1 23-31 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at H1 1:06 (win probability 42% → 93% for the home side).
- Shot 46.4% eFG vs a 50.5% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 24-11 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-6.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| San José State Spartans | 9–0 | H1 5:43 | 79% → 42% |
| Wyoming Cowboys | 14–0 | H1 1:06 | 42% → 93% |
| Wyoming Cowboys | 8–0 | H2 4:30 | 30% → 93% |