Has a FIBA World Cup game ever ended 98-62?

Exactly once. On July 8, 1986, Italy beat Ivory Coast 98-62, and no FIBA World Cup game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 98-62 in league history.

Where 98-62 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 98-62 the 475th most common final score out of 1,178 that have ever occurred in FIBA World Cup. One point away, 99-62 has happened 2 times and 98-63 has happened 2 times.

Every 98-62 in FIBA World Cup history

Date	Result	Season
1986-07-08	Italy over Ivory Coast	1986

Open the FIBA World Cup grid at 98-62