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Has an NBA game ever ended 100-97?

Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 100-97 135 times. It first happened on January 8, 1955, when Syracuse Nationals beat Minneapolis Lakers, and most recently on January 5, 2026, when Houston Rockets beat Phoenix Suns.

Where 100-97 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 100-97 the 44th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 101-97 has happened 114 times and 100-98 has happened 155 times.

Every 100-97 in NBA history

DateResultSeason
2026-01-05Houston Rockets over Phoenix Suns2025
2025-02-25Houston Rockets over Milwaukee Bucks2024
2025-02-19Charlotte Hornets over Los Angeles Lakers2024
2024-03-29LA Clippers over Orlando Magic2023
2023-01-31Miami Heat over Cleveland Cavaliers2022
2023-01-11Washington Wizards over Chicago Bulls2022
2022-03-25Washington Wizards over Detroit Pistons2021
2022-03-18New York Knicks over Washington Wizards2021
2021-03-22Charlotte Hornets over San Antonio Spurs2020
2019-11-30Sacramento Kings over Denver Nuggets2019
2019-11-25Oklahoma City Thunder over Golden State Warriors2019
2019-11-08Denver Nuggets over Philadelphia 76ers2019
2018-12-14Miami Heat over Memphis Grizzlies2018
2018-04-18Cleveland Cavaliers over Indiana Pacers2017Playoff
2017-11-19Detroit Pistons over Minnesota Timberwolves2017
2017-10-20Minnesota Timberwolves over Utah Jazz2017
2017-03-24Milwaukee Bucks over Atlanta Hawks2016
2016-01-02Brooklyn Nets over Boston Celtics2015
2015-12-13Miami Heat over Memphis Grizzlies2015
2015-02-25Los Angeles Lakers over Utah Jazz2014
2015-02-23New Orleans Pelicans over Toronto Raptors2014
2014-11-12Atlanta Hawks over Utah Jazz2014
2014-04-25Chicago Bulls over Washington Wizards2013Playoff
2013-12-04Dallas Mavericks over New Orleans Pelicans2013
2013-01-31Golden State Warriors over Dallas Mavericks2012
2012-12-11New York Knicks over Brooklyn Nets2012
2012-01-31Memphis Grizzlies over Denver Nuggets2011
2011-04-27Oklahoma City Thunder over Denver Nuggets2010Playoff
2011-01-31Memphis Grizzlies over Orlando Magic2010
2011-01-20Charlotte Bobcats over Philadelphia 76ers2010
2009-11-21Utah Jazz over Detroit Pistons2009
2008-04-27Cleveland Cavaliers over Washington Wizards2007Playoff
2008-03-08Charlotte Bobcats over Washington Wizards2007
2008-03-04Detroit Pistons over Seattle SuperSonics2007
2008-02-06Portland Trail Blazers over Chicago Bulls2007
2008-01-11Chicago Bulls over Philadelphia 76ers2007
2007-03-28Seattle SuperSonics over Denver Nuggets2006
2007-03-07Atlanta Hawks over Washington Wizards2006
2007-01-27Chicago Bulls over Miami Heat2006
2006-12-27Toronto Raptors over Minnesota Timberwolves2006
2006-12-23Utah Jazz over Memphis Grizzlies2006
2006-12-22New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets over Memphis Grizzlies2006
2006-11-22Portland Trail Blazers over New Jersey Nets2006
2006-04-12Milwaukee Bucks over Washington Wizards2005
2005-12-13Miami Heat over Chicago Bulls2005
2005-11-21Golden State Warriors over New Jersey Nets2005
2005-03-17Golden State Warriors over Sacramento Kings2004
2005-03-11Chicago Bulls over Seattle SuperSonics2004
2005-03-03Phoenix Suns over Detroit Pistons2004
2005-01-07Sacramento Kings over Atlanta Hawks2004
2004-03-31Miami Heat over Atlanta Hawks2003
2004-03-03New Orleans Hornets over Chicago Bulls2003
2004-01-19Indiana Pacers over Atlanta Hawks2003
2002-12-07Washington Wizards over New York Knicks2002
2002-03-19Cleveland Cavaliers over New Jersey Nets2001
2002-03-15Utah Jazz over Detroit Pistons2001
2001-12-01Indiana Pacers over Utah Jazz2001
2001-12-01Detroit Pistons over New York Knicks2001
2001-03-30Detroit Pistons over Orlando Magic2000
2001-01-08Sacramento Kings over Minnesota Timberwolves2000
2000-12-26Minnesota Timberwolves over Toronto Raptors2000
2000-12-17New York Knicks over Milwaukee Bucks2000
1997-05-06Chicago Bulls over Atlanta Hawks1996Playoff
1997-02-01Dallas Mavericks over Utah Jazz1996
1997-01-18Detroit Pistons over Los Angeles Lakers1996
1996-12-12Milwaukee Bucks over Seattle SuperSonics1996
1996-11-19Milwaukee Bucks over Dallas Mavericks1996
1996-11-12Minnesota Timberwolves over Portland Trail Blazers1996
1996-01-19New York Knicks over Seattle SuperSonics1995
1995-12-02Golden State Warriors over Indiana Pacers1995
1995-11-10Los Angeles Lakers over Seattle SuperSonics1995
1995-01-11Boston Celtics over Indiana Pacers1994
1994-04-16Seattle SuperSonics over Houston Rockets1993
1994-04-08Philadelphia 76ers over New York Knicks1993
1994-03-10Golden State Warriors over Portland Trail Blazers1993
1994-02-27Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics1993
1993-12-26Denver Nuggets over Minnesota Timberwolves1993
1993-12-12Golden State Warriors over Los Angeles Lakers1993
1993-12-08Los Angeles Clippers over Milwaukee Bucks1993
1993-11-26Utah Jazz over New Jersey Nets1993
1993-05-07San Antonio Spurs over Portland Trail Blazers1992Playoff
1993-03-16Minnesota Timberwolves over Denver Nuggets1992
1993-01-18New Jersey Nets over Indiana Pacers1992
1993-01-10Boston Celtics over New York Knicks1992
1992-12-02Milwaukee Bucks over Miami Heat1992
1992-04-19Phoenix Suns over Houston Rockets1991
1992-04-07Boston Celtics over Cleveland Cavaliers1991
1992-03-21Sacramento Kings over Houston Rockets1991
1991-12-17Houston Rockets over Washington Bullets1991
1990-12-18Los Angeles Lakers over New York Knicks1990
1990-12-15Houston Rockets over Charlotte Hornets1990
1990-04-08Cleveland Cavaliers over Detroit Pistons1989
1989-03-22Philadelphia 76ers over Cleveland Cavaliers1988
1989-02-23Atlanta Hawks over Indiana Pacers1988
1989-02-20Los Angeles Lakers over Sacramento Kings1988
1987-01-23Detroit Pistons over Los Angeles Clippers1986
1986-02-25Utah Jazz over Houston Rockets1985
1986-02-02Dallas Mavericks over Utah Jazz1985
1985-12-05Cleveland Cavaliers over Seattle SuperSonics1985
1984-12-28New Jersey Nets over New York Knicks1984
1984-12-01Washington Bullets over Milwaukee Bucks1984
1984-04-24Atlanta Hawks over Milwaukee Bucks1983Playoff
1983-11-08Chicago Bulls over Kansas City Kings1983
1983-10-29New York Knicks over Washington Bullets1983
1983-03-30Washington Bullets over New Jersey Nets1982
1982-12-18Washington Bullets over Philadelphia 76ers1982
1982-04-09Indiana Pacers over Cleveland Cavaliers1981
1982-02-16Washington Bullets over Portland Trail Blazers1981
1981-03-11Detroit Pistons over Atlanta Hawks1980
1979-12-21Portland Trail Blazers over New Jersey Nets1979
1979-11-30Boston Celtics over New York Knicks1979
1979-10-17Washington Bullets over Atlanta Hawks1979
1979-03-27Philadelphia 76ers over Washington Bullets1978
1978-12-02Seattle SuperSonics over Philadelphia 76ers1978
1978-01-22New Orleans Jazz over Detroit Pistons1977
1977-03-29Los Angeles Lakers over Seattle SuperSonics1976
1977-02-08Milwaukee Bucks over New York Nets1976
1976-11-16New York Knicks over Atlanta Hawks1976
1976-03-28Phoenix Suns over Los Angeles Lakers1975
1976-03-23Portland Trail Blazers over Milwaukee Bucks1975
1976-02-08Philadelphia 76ers over Buffalo Braves1975
1975-11-14Seattle SuperSonics over Cleveland Cavaliers1975
1975-03-22Washington Bullets over Cleveland Cavaliers1974
1974-12-18Seattle SuperSonics over Detroit Pistons1974
1974-12-15Portland Trail Blazers over Los Angeles Lakers1974
1974-04-09Boston Celtics over Buffalo Braves1973Playoff
1973-12-14Los Angeles Lakers over Chicago Bulls1973
1973-04-10Golden State Warriors over Milwaukee Bucks1972Playoff
1964-11-18Boston Celtics over St. Louis Hawks1964
1958-12-10Boston Celtics over Philadelphia Warriors1958
1957-12-10Philadelphia Warriors over Detroit Pistons1957
1955-12-16St. Louis Hawks over Rochester Royals1955
1955-03-26Boston Celtics over Syracuse Nationals1954Playoff
1955-03-09Rochester Royals over Syracuse Nationals1954
1955-01-08Syracuse Nationals over Minneapolis Lakers1954

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