Stanford Cardinal at Utah Utes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Streaking Stanford smacks Utah 78-72 for 5th straight win
Michael O’Connell and Brandon Angel both scored 11 for Stanford. O'Connell added seven rebounds.
Lazar Stefanovic scored a career-high 26 points for Utah, Branden Carlson scored 17 on 6-of-9 shooting and Rollie Worster scored 10 points and distributed 10 assists.
Stanford (10-12, 4-7) has won four straight in the Pac-12, while also beating Chicago State in the middle of its current run. The win streak is on the immediate heels of a five-game losing streak.
The Cardinal never trailed.
Marco Anthony's layup with 6:39 remaining before halftime tied it for Utah (15-9, 8-5) at 24-all. But Stanford seized control and proceeded to outscore Utah 22-7 to close the half and led 46-31 at intermission.
The Utes got back in it using the first 10 minutes of the second half and reduced their deficit to 57-54 on Stefanovic's 3 with 11:55 left but never got closer.
The Cardinal stay on the road to play Colorado on Sunday. Utah hosts Cal on Sunday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Eli Ballstaedt made Layup. Assisted by Rollie Worster. | 78 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Wilguens Exacte Jr. Steal. | 78 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Michael O'Connell Turnover. | 78 - 70 |
Statistics
 STAN |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-49 | FG | 25-64 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 10-18 | 3PT | 12-34 |
| 56 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 16-21 | FT | 10-14 |
| 76 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 19 | Assists | 20 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 7,318 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-12 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-2 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-15 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |