ON THIS DAY IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL
November 2.
Different years. Same date. Games worth remembering.
ON THIS DAY · November 2PAINT
Unranked. Unforgettable.
Unranked wins over ranked teams. Best rank beaten first.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Memphis80 | #18 Iowa State76 | Neutral site · Sanford Pentagon · Sioux Falls, SD |
ON THIS DAY · November 2PAINT
When the ranked collide
Ranked matchups, highest-ranked team first.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | #1 Florida77 | #14 Miami (FL)67 | Neutral site · Benchmark International Arena · Tampa, FL |
| 2027 | #22 UCLA84 | #5 Arizona75 | Neutral site · T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas, NV |
ON THIS DAY · November 2PAINT
Never count them out
Largest deficits erased, measured from play-by-play. Earliest on file: 2006.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Trailed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Utah66 | Long Beach State63 | Trailed by 17 |
| 2027 | Central Michigan83 | Louisiana-Monroe78 | Trailed by 14 |
| 2027 | Stanford74 | Eastern Washington65 | Trailed by 13 |
| 2027 | North Alabama79 | UC Davis75 | Trailed by 13 |
| 2027 | #25 Brigham Young94 | Ohio State83 | Trailed by 11 |
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Points on points
The highest combined scores on this date.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Queens (NC)103 | Winthrop98 | 201 total pts |
| 2027 | Tulane100 | Tennessee-Martin98 | 198 total pts |
| 2027 | Mississippi State106 | Tennessee Tech88 | 194 total pts |
| 2027 | UCF96 | Florida Gulf Coast95 | 191 total pts |
| 2027 | Florida State113 | Florida A&M69 | 182 total pts |
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You had to be there
The biggest crowds, by announced attendance.
| Season | Winner | Opponent | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Syracuse74 | New Haven58 | 23,283 fans |
| 2027 | NC State83 | Campbell64 | 17,488 fans |
| 2027 | Indiana91 | Eastern Illinois57 | 17,222 fans |
| 2027 | Creighton76 | Kansas City61 | 15,980 fans |
| 2027 | North Carolina80 | Western Carolina72 | 15,735 fans |
ON THIS DAY · November 2PAINT
Big nights
The highest-scoring individual games on this date.
| Season | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Dior Johnson | UCF vs. Florida Gulf Coast | 41 pts · 2 reb · 2 ast · 4 threes |
| 2027 | Krystian Lewis | Tulane vs. Tennessee-Martin | 40 pts · 7 reb · 5 ast · 1 threes |
| 2027 | Ivan Kharchenkov | Arizona vs. UCLA | 38 pts · 10 reb · 1 ast · 2 threes |
| 2027 | Mohammad Habhab | Eastern Michigan vs. Coastal Carolina | 34 pts · 13 reb · 1 ast · 2 threes |
| 2027 | Robert Wright III | Brigham Young vs. Ohio State | 33 pts · 1 reb · 5 ast · 4 threes |