Iowa Hawkeyes 67, Clemson Tigers 61
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-20 · Winner: Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Clemson Tigers 67–61 on 2026-03-20 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 11:33 swung win probability 45% → 4%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Clemson Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Hawkeyes | 32 | 35 | 67 |
| Clemson Tigers | 25 | 36 | 61 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 11:33 swung win probability 45% → 4%.
Why Clemson Tigers lost
- Lost H1 25-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 11:33 (win probability 45% → 4% for the home side).
- Outscored 24-8 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-10.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson Tigers | 8–0 | H2 14:09 | 14% → 45% |
| Iowa Hawkeyes | 9–0 | H2 11:33 | 45% → 4% |
| Clemson Tigers | 8–0 | H2 6:07 | 0% → 10% |