| FG | 3s | REB | TO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road | 20-50 | 8-22 | 26 | 15 |
| Home | 33-60 | 7-25 | 35 | 8 |
Scoring

0:162nd HalfUzziah Buntyn makes free throw 2 of 2
0:162nd HalfUzziah Buntyn makes free throw 1 of 2
0:372nd HalfMax Majerle makes 8-foot jumper
0:562nd HalfCameron Fens makes 5-foot jumper
1:132nd HalfTay Smith makes layup
1:362nd HalfNoah Feddersen makes layup (Max Majerle assists)
1:492nd HalfIsaac Bruns makes 24-foot three point jumper (Uzziah Buntyn assists)
2:252nd HalfIsaac Bruns makes 8-foot jumper
2:342nd HalfEmil Skytta makes free throw 2 of 2
2:582nd HalfUzziah Buntyn makes free throw 1 of 2
3:152nd HalfEmil Skytta makes layup (Max Majerle assists)
3:272nd HalfIsaac Bruns makes free throw 2 of 2
3:272nd HalfIsaac Bruns makes free throw 1 of 2
4:072nd HalfCaleb Kizer makes 0-foot tip in layup
5:132nd HalfMarkhi Strickland makes 4-foot dunk
6:112nd HalfDamari Wheeler-Thomas makes layup
6:342nd HalfUzziah Buntyn makes free throw 2 of 2
6:342nd HalfUzziah Buntyn makes free throw 1 of 2
7:132nd HalfNoah Feddersen makes free throw 2 of 2
7:132nd HalfNoah Feddersen makes free throw 1 of 2
8:022nd HalfMarkhi Strickland makes 5-foot jumper
8:362nd HalfMarkhi Strickland makes layup (Trevian Carson assists)
8:462nd HalfIsaac Bruns makes free throw 1 of 1
8:462nd HalfIsaac Bruns makes driving layup
9:152nd HalfMarkhi Strickland makes layup
9:492nd HalfIsaac Bruns makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cameron Fens assists)
11:162nd HalfEthan Kizer makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Crawford assists)
11:412nd HalfTreyson Anderson makes 3-foot jumper
12:502nd HalfTay Smith makes layup
13:082nd HalfCameron Fens makes 0-foot tip in layup
13:232nd HalfTreyson Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
13:232nd HalfTreyson Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
13:532nd HalfTreyson Anderson makes free throw 1 of 1
13:532nd HalfTreyson Anderson makes 5-foot jumper (Carson Smith assists)
14:202nd HalfJordan Crawford makes 10-foot jumper
15:002nd HalfTrevian Carson makes 1-foot dunk
15:222nd HalfAndy Stefonowicz makes layup
16:392nd HalfDamari Wheeler-Thomas makes 25-foot three point jumper
17:322nd HalfMarkhi Strickland makes driving layup (Trevian Carson assists)
17:592nd HalfTrevian Carson makes 6-foot jumper (Markhi Strickland assists)
18:222nd HalfCameron Fens makes 3-foot jumper
18:342nd HalfTreyson Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
19:132nd HalfAndy Stefonowicz makes driving layup
19:412nd HalfTrevian Carson makes driving layup
0:041st HalfAndy Stefonowicz makes 27-foot three point jumper (Trevian Carson assists)
0:561st HalfMarkhi Strickland makes 0-foot tip in layup
1:501st HalfTay Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevian Carson assists)
2:241st HalfNoah Feddersen makes layup (Trevian Carson assists)
2:461st HalfUzziah Buntyn makes 31-foot three point jumper
3:191st HalfTay Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevian Carson assists)
3:351st HalfUzziah Buntyn makes free throw 2 of 2
3:351st HalfUzziah Buntyn makes free throw 1 of 2
4:101st HalfTrevian Carson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Markhi Strickland assists)
5:491st HalfCaleb Kizer makes free throw 1 of 2
6:111st HalfTay Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevian Carson assists)
7:031st HalfIsaac Bruns makes 10-foot jumper
7:281st HalfUzziah Buntyn makes layup
7:581st HalfTrevian Carson makes driving layup
8:521st HalfJordan Crawford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Uzziah Buntyn assists)
9:171st HalfDamari Wheeler-Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
9:171st HalfDamari Wheeler-Thomas makes 7-foot jumper
9:531st HalfDamari Wheeler-Thomas makes driving layup
10:191st HalfUzziah Buntyn makes 27-foot three point jumper (Isaac Bruns assists)
10:511st HalfEmil Skytta makes 10-foot jumper
11:191st HalfIsaac Bruns makes free throw 2 of 2
11:191st HalfIsaac Bruns makes free throw 1 of 2
13:141st HalfJordan Crawford makes 24-foot three point jumper (Uzziah Buntyn assists)
13:341st HalfTreyson Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
14:101st HalfTreyson Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
14:101st HalfTreyson Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
15:451st HalfEvan Anderson makes layup (Cameron Fens assists)
16:131st HalfTrevian Carson makes 8-foot jumper (Noah Feddersen assists)
17:451st HalfAndy Stefonowicz makes layup
18:181st HalfEvan Anderson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cameron Fens assists)
18:471st HalfCameron Fens makes 2-foot dunk (Jordan Crawford assists)
19:071st HalfTreyson Anderson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Damari Wheeler-Thomas assists)
19:481st HalfCameron Fens makes 5-foot jumper
Defense
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5:00 PM, December 31, 2025
Scheels Center
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