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Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 45-40?

Exactly once. On October 27, 1950, Ecuador beat Yugoslavia 45-40, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 45-40 in league history.

Where 45-40 sits among nearby FIBA World Cup scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 45-40 the 240th most common final score out of 863 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 46-40 has happened never and 45-41 has happened never.

Every 45-40 in FIBA World Cup history

DateResultSeason
1950-10-27Ecuador over Yugoslavia1950

Open the FIBA World Cup grid at 45-40