Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 88-83?

Yes. FIBA World Cup has seen a final score of 88-83 2 times. It first happened on July 14, 1986, when Soviet Union beat Spain, and most recently on February 23, 2018, when Uruguay beat Argentina.

Where 88-83 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 88-83 the 222nd most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 89-83 has happened never and 88-84 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 33 years, between 1986 and 2019.

Every 88-83 in FIBA World Cup history

Date	Result	Season
2018-02-23	Uruguay over Argentina	2019
1986-07-14	Soviet Union over Spain	1986

Open the FIBA World Cup grid at 88-83