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Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 54-53?

Exactly once. On January 23, 1959, United States beat Puerto Rico 54-53, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 54-53 in league history.

Where 54-53 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 54-53 the 475th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 55-53 has happened never and 54-54 has happened never.

Every 54-53 in FIBA World Cup history

DateResultSeason
1959-01-23United States over Puerto Rico1959

Open the FIBA World Cup grid at 54-53