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Has an NBA game ever ended 116-109?

It has. 116-109 has been a NBA final 102 times in 77,333 games. The first was Boston Celtics beat New York Knicks on March 19, 1955; the latest was Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit Pistons on May 9, 2026.

Where 116-109 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 116-109 the 172nd most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 117-109 has happened 102 times and 116-110 has happened 112 times.

Every 116-109 in NBA history

Showing 106 of 102 on record.

DateResultSeason
2026-05-09Cleveland Cavaliers over Detroit Pistons2025Playoff
2026-04-29Detroit Pistons over Orlando Magic2025Playoff
2025-01-29Golden State Warriors over Oklahoma City Thunder2024
2024-12-15Phoenix Suns over Portland Trail Blazers2024
2024-02-22Orlando Magic over Cleveland Cavaliers2023
2023-12-02Phoenix Suns over Memphis Grizzlies2023
2023-03-31Orlando Magic over Washington Wizards2022
2023-03-04Toronto Raptors over Washington Wizards2022
2022-11-09Toronto Raptors over Houston Rockets2022
2022-11-01Miami Heat over Golden State Warriors2022
2022-10-31Brooklyn Nets over Indiana Pacers2022
2022-04-10Sacramento Kings over Phoenix Suns2021
2022-01-14Orlando Magic over Charlotte Hornets2021
2021-04-11New Orleans Pelicans over Cleveland Cavaliers2020
2021-04-01Miami Heat over Golden State Warriors2020
2021-01-13Brooklyn Nets over New York Knicks2020
2020-12-22LA Clippers over Los Angeles Lakers2020
2019-12-13Philadelphia 76ers over New Orleans Pelicans2019
2019-10-27Minnesota Timberwolves over Miami Heat2019
2019-03-22Oklahoma City Thunder over Toronto Raptors2018
2019-03-01LA Clippers over Sacramento Kings2018
2019-01-13Orlando Magic over Houston Rockets2018
2019-01-09Milwaukee Bucks over Houston Rockets2018
2018-11-08Boston Celtics over Phoenix Suns2018
2018-10-23New Orleans Pelicans over LA Clippers2018
2018-04-11Miami Heat over Toronto Raptors2017
2017-12-08Sacramento Kings over New Orleans Pelicans2017
2017-10-18Orlando Magic over Miami Heat2017
2016-03-31Portland Trail Blazers over Boston Celtics2015
2016-03-08Portland Trail Blazers over Washington Wizards2015
2015-12-20Miami Heat over Portland Trail Blazers2015
2015-11-19Miami Heat over Sacramento Kings2015
2012-12-08Dallas Mavericks over Houston Rockets2012
2012-11-24Oklahoma City Thunder over Philadelphia 76ers2012
2012-01-05Miami Heat over Atlanta Hawks2011
2011-04-06Detroit Pistons over New Jersey Nets2010
2010-01-22Houston Rockets over San Antonio Spurs2009
2010-01-08Minnesota Timberwolves over Indiana Pacers2009
2008-11-18Los Angeles Lakers over Chicago Bulls2008
2008-03-09Detroit Pistons over Chicago Bulls2007
2008-03-05Los Angeles Clippers over Sacramento Kings2007
2008-01-13Toronto Raptors over Portland Trail Blazers2007
2006-03-11Charlotte Bobcats over New York Knicks2005
2004-01-03Sacramento Kings over Los Angeles Clippers2003
2001-04-10Sacramento Kings over Los Angeles Clippers2000
2000-11-15Boston Celtics over Washington Wizards2000
1998-04-12New Jersey Nets over Toronto Raptors1997
1998-01-08Utah Jazz over Milwaukee Bucks1997
1996-01-15Chicago Bulls over Washington Bullets1995
1995-12-14Portland Trail Blazers over Charlotte Hornets1995
1995-03-14Phoenix Suns over Detroit Pistons1994
1993-12-18Phoenix Suns over Los Angeles Clippers1993
1992-11-17Houston Rockets over Sacramento Kings1992
1990-04-08Los Angeles Lakers over Denver Nuggets1989
1989-12-30Dallas Mavericks over Denver Nuggets1989
1989-04-17Seattle SuperSonics over Golden State Warriors1988
1989-01-15Philadelphia 76ers over Charlotte Hornets1988
1988-12-30Phoenix Suns over New Jersey Nets1988
1988-11-08Detroit Pistons over Philadelphia 76ers1988
1988-01-24Los Angeles Lakers over Seattle SuperSonics1987
1988-01-02Dallas Mavericks over San Antonio Spurs1987
1987-03-13Indiana Pacers over Boston Celtics1986
1987-03-12Cleveland Cavaliers over Phoenix Suns1986
1986-11-15Phoenix Suns over San Antonio Spurs1986
1986-02-25Golden State Warriors over New Jersey Nets1985
1986-01-28Houston Rockets over Cleveland Cavaliers1985
1984-12-12New Jersey Nets over Milwaukee Bucks1984
1984-11-02Indiana Pacers over Cleveland Cavaliers1984
1984-03-27Phoenix Suns over San Diego Clippers1983
1984-02-26Boston Celtics over Phoenix Suns1983
1984-02-23Cleveland Cavaliers over Philadelphia 76ers1983
1982-03-31Kansas City Kings over Seattle SuperSonics1981
1982-02-20Cleveland Cavaliers over Dallas Mavericks1981
1980-10-17Los Angeles Lakers over Phoenix Suns1980
1980-03-21San Antonio Spurs over Indiana Pacers1979
1980-01-11San Antonio Spurs over Cleveland Cavaliers1979
1978-11-09Denver Nuggets over New York Knicks1978
1978-03-23Milwaukee Bucks over Portland Trail Blazers1977
1978-01-05New Orleans Jazz over Milwaukee Bucks1977
1977-10-28New Jersey Nets over Boston Celtics1977
1977-04-01New York Knicks over Milwaukee Bucks1976
1977-01-02Indiana Pacers over Milwaukee Bucks1976
1976-01-11Portland Trail Blazers over Atlanta Hawks1975
1975-11-30Los Angeles Lakers over Portland Trail Blazers1975
1974-10-25Boston Celtics over Atlanta Hawks1974
1974-10-20Spirits of St. Louis over Utah Stars1974
1974-03-17Detroit Pistons over Buffalo Braves1973
1974-02-22Boston Celtics over Buffalo Braves1973
1974-01-16Virginia Squires over San Diego Conquistadors1973
1973-01-18Indiana Pacers over Dallas Chaparrals1972
1972-11-25Los Angeles Lakers over Phoenix Suns1972
1971-10-22Detroit Pistons over Phoenix Suns1971
1971-03-12Buffalo Braves over Los Angeles Lakers1970
1969-12-02San Francisco Warriors over Detroit Pistons1969
1969-10-22Los Angeles Lakers over Cincinnati Royals1969
1969-04-12Miami Floridians over Minnesota Muskies1968
1968-12-20Philadelphia 76ers over San Diego Rockets1968
1967-10-28St. Louis Hawks over Seattle SuperSonics1967
1965-11-19New York Knicks over Detroit Pistons1965
1963-11-11Detroit Pistons over Los Angeles Lakers1963
1963-03-17Cincinnati Royals over New York Knicks1962
1962-02-03Detroit Pistons over Chicago Packers1961
1961-01-25St. Louis Hawks over New York Knicks1960
1960-02-11Syracuse Nationals over New York Knicks1959
1957-12-15New York Knicks over Detroit Pistons1957
1955-03-19Boston Celtics over New York Knicks1954Playoff
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