Saint Louis Billikens 72, Michigan Wolverines 95
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-21 · Winner: Michigan Wolverines
Michigan Wolverines defeated Saint Louis Billikens 95–72 on 2026-03-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 23-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 15:16 swung win probability 51% → 81%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Saint Louis Billikens lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis Billikens | 39 | 33 | 72 |
| Michigan Wolverines | 48 | 47 | 95 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 15:16 swung win probability 51% → 81%.
Why Saint Louis Billikens lost
- Lost H2 33-47 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 15:16 (win probability 51% → 81% for the home side).
- Shot 52.5% eFG vs a 59.9% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 16-8 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Wolverines | 9–0 | H1 15:16 | 51% → 81% |
| Saint Louis Billikens | 9–0 | H1 11:15 | 86% → 57% |
| Michigan Wolverines | 8–0 | H1 5:48 | 64% → 90% |