Illinois State Redbirds 66, Auburn Tigers 88
NCAA Men's · 2026-04-02 · Winner: Auburn Tigers
Auburn Tigers defeated Illinois State Redbirds 88–66 on 2026-04-02 in NCAA Men's play, a 22-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 11:16 swung win probability 57% → 84%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Illinois State Redbirds lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State Redbirds | 38 | 28 | 66 |
| Auburn Tigers | 51 | 37 | 88 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 11:16 swung win probability 57% → 84%.
Why Illinois State Redbirds lost
- Lost H1 38-51 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 11:16 (win probability 57% → 84% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 18-9.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Tigers | 8–0 | H1 11:16 | 57% → 84% |
| Auburn Tigers | 8–0 | H2 13:31 | 99% → 100% |