Drake Bulldogs 100, Belmont Bruins 79
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-06 · Winner: Drake Bulldogs
Drake Bulldogs defeated Belmont Bruins 100–79 on 2026-03-06 in NCAA Men's play, a 21-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 2:46 swung win probability 64% → 19%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Belmont Bruins lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Bulldogs | 48 | 52 | 100 |
| Belmont Bruins | 41 | 38 | 79 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 2:46 swung win probability 64% → 19%.
Why Belmont Bruins lost
- Lost H2 38-52 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 2:46 (win probability 64% → 19% for the home side).
- Shot 52.3% eFG vs a 60.7% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 27-11 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Bulldogs | 8–0 | H1 12:45 | 81% → 53% |
| Drake Bulldogs | 10–0 | H1 2:46 | 64% → 19% |