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Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 61-59?

Exactly once. On January 25, 1959, Argentina beat Egypt 61-59, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 61-59 in league history.

Where 61-59 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 61-59 the 240th most common final score out of 863 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 62-59 has happened never and 61-60 has happened 2 times.

Every 61-59 in FIBA World Cup history

DateResultSeason
1959-01-25Argentina over Egypt1959

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