Northern Kentucky Norse 85, Oakland Golden Grizzlies 84
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-04 · Winner: Northern Kentucky Norse
Northern Kentucky Norse defeated Oakland Golden Grizzlies 85–84 on 2026-03-04 in NCAA Men's play, a 1-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 0:02 swung win probability 68% → 29%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky Norse | 37 | 48 | 85 |
| Oakland Golden Grizzlies | 31 | 53 | 84 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 0:02 swung win probability 68% → 29%.
Why Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost
- Lost H1 31-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 0:02 (win probability 68% → 29% for the home side).
- Outscored 18-9 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky Norse | 8–0 | H1 0:02 | 68% → 29% |