Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 73-69?
Yes. FIBA World Cup has seen a final score of 73-69 4 times. It first happened on November 3, 1954, when Uruguay beat Israel, and most recently on September 3, 2023, when Montenegro beat Greece.
That makes 73-69 the 44th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 74-69 has happened 4 times and 73-70 has happened 1 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039. At one point the score disappeared for 56 years, between 1954 and 2010.
Every 73-69 in FIBA World Cup history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-03 | Montenegro over Greece | 2023 | |
| 2022-02-24 | Kazakhstan over Iran | 2023 | |
| 2010-09-02 | Russia over Greece | 2010 | |
| 1954-11-03 | Uruguay over Israel | 1954 |