Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 88-51?

Exactly once. On September 1, 2010, United States beat Iran 88-51, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 88-51 in league history.

Where 88-51 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 88-51 the 475th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 89-51 has happened 2 times and 88-52 has happened never.

Every 88-51 in FIBA World Cup history

Date	Result	Season
2010-09-01	United States over Iran	2010

Open the FIBA World Cup grid at 88-51