Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 96-73?

Exactly once. On August 15, 1982, United States beat China 96-73, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 96-73 in league history.

Where 96-73 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 96-73 the 240th most common final score out of 863 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 97-73 has happened never and 96-74 has happened never.

Every 96-73 in FIBA World Cup history

Date	Result	Season
1982-08-15	United States over China	1982

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