Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 86-85?
Yes. FIBA World Cup has seen a final score of 86-85 4 times. It first happened on January 20, 1959, when Chile beat Chinese Taipei, and most recently on September 16, 2018, when Greece beat Georgia.
That makes 86-85 the 44th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 87-85 has happened 2 times and 86-86 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 37 years, between 1982 and 2019.
Every 86-85 in FIBA World Cup history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-16 | Greece over Georgia | 2019 | |
| 1982-08-22 | Panama over Brazil | 1982 | |
| 1978-10-14 | Brazil over Italy | 1978 | |
| 1959-01-20 | Chile over Chinese Taipei | 1959 |
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