Wichita State Shockers 79, Tulsa Golden Hurricane 83
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-24 · Winner: Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Tulsa Golden Hurricane defeated Wichita State Shockers 83–79 on 2026-03-24 in NCAA Men's play, a 4-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 8:59 swung win probability 99% → 82%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Wichita State Shockers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita State Shockers | 36 | 43 | 79 |
| Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 52 | 31 | 83 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 8:59 swung win probability 99% → 82%.
Why Wichita State Shockers lost
- Lost H1 36-52 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 11:59 (win probability 96% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 39.1% eFG vs a 50.0% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 8–0 | H1 15:08 | 78% → 94% |
| Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 9–0 | H1 11:59 | 96% → 100% |
| Wichita State Shockers | 10–0 | H2 15:55 | 99% → 89% |
| Wichita State Shockers | 8–0 | H2 8:59 | 99% → 82% |