Rutgers Scarlet Knights 72, Minnesota Golden Gophers 67
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-11 · Winner: Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 72–67 on 2026-03-11 in NCAA Men's play, a 5-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at H2 5:43 swung win probability 86% → 9%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Minnesota Golden Gophers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 29 | 43 | 72 |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 31 | 36 | 67 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at H2 5:43 swung win probability 86% → 9%.
Why Minnesota Golden Gophers lost
- Lost H2 36-43 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at H2 5:43 (win probability 86% → 9% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 15-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 11–0 | H2 5:43 | 86% → 9% |