Indiana State Sycamores 72, Drake Bulldogs 74
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-04 · Winner: Drake Bulldogs
Drake Bulldogs defeated Indiana State Sycamores 74–72 on 2026-01-04 in NCAA Men's play, a 2-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at H1 3:23 swung win probability 80% → 24%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Indiana State Sycamores lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores | 39 | 33 | 72 |
| Drake Bulldogs | 33 | 41 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at H1 3:23 swung win probability 80% → 24%.
Why Indiana State Sycamores lost
- Lost H2 33-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Lost the turnover battle 14-9.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores | 13–0 | H1 3:23 | 80% → 24% |