Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 86-79?

Exactly once. On June 4, 1967, Japan beat Puerto Rico 86-79, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 86-79 in league history.

Where 86-79 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 86-79 the 475th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 87-79 has happened 2 times and 86-80 has happened 4 times.

Every 86-79 in FIBA World Cup history

Date	Result	Season
1967-06-04	Japan over Puerto Rico	1967

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