Has an NBA game ever ended 116-96?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 116-96 47 times. It first happened on January 30, 1958, when Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics, and most recently on November 11, 2024, when San Antonio Spurs beat Sacramento Kings.
That makes 116-96 the 537th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 117-96 has happened 36 times and 116-97 has happened 32 times.
Every 116-96 in NBA history
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