Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 86-74?
Yes. FIBA World Cup has seen a final score of 86-74 4 times. It first happened on August 11, 1994, when Germany beat Cuba, and most recently on February 26, 2023, when China beat Iran.
That makes 86-74 the 44th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 87-74 has happened 8 times and 86-75 has happened 3 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039. At one point the score disappeared for 29 years, between 1994 and 2023.