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Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 45-42?

Exactly once. On October 30, 1950, United States beat Brazil 45-42, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 45-42 in league history.

Where 45-42 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 45-42 the 475th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 46-42 has happened never and 45-43 has happened never.

Every 45-42 in FIBA World Cup history

DateResultSeason
1950-10-30United States over Brazil1950

Open the FIBA World Cup grid at 45-42