Maine Black Bears 56, Providence Friars 83
NCAA Men's · 2026-11-02 · Winner: Providence Friars
Providence Friars defeated Maine Black Bears 83–56 on 2026-11-02 in NCAA Men's play, a 27-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at H2 16:18 swung win probability 90% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Maine Black Bears lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Black Bears | 26 | 30 | 56 |
| Providence Friars | 34 | 49 | 83 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at H2 16:18 swung win probability 90% → 100%.
Why Maine Black Bears lost
- Lost H2 30-49 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H2 16:18 (win probability 90% → 100% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 23-8.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 16-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Friars | 13–0 | H2 16:18 | 90% → 100% |
| Providence Friars | 10–0 | H2 4:18 | 100% → 100% |