Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 73-65?
Yes. FIBA World Cup has seen a final score of 73-65 4 times. It first happened on May 28, 1967, when Argentina beat Peru, and most recently on February 20, 2020, when Slovakia beat Luxembourg.
That makes 73-65 the 44th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 74-65 has happened 4 times and 73-66 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 35 years, between 1967 and 2002.
Every 73-65 in FIBA World Cup history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-20 | Slovakia over Luxembourg | 2023 | |
| 2019-09-04 | Spain over Iran | 2019 | |
| 2002-09-03 | Puerto Rico over Spain | 2002 | |
| 1967-05-28 | Argentina over Peru | 1967 |