Has an NBA game ever ended 118-78?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 118-78 3 times. It first happened on April 5, 1969, when Los Angeles Lakers beat San Francisco Warriors, and most recently on December 19, 2015, when Oklahoma City Thunder beat Los Angeles Lakers.
That makes 118-78 the 2018th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 119-78 has happened never and 118-79 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 40 years, between 1968 and 2008.
Every 118-78 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-19 | Oklahoma City Thunder over Los Angeles Lakers | 2015 | |
| 2009-05-12 | Los Angeles Lakers over Houston Rockets | 2008 | Playoff |
| 1969-04-05 | Los Angeles Lakers over San Francisco Warriors | 1968 | Playoff |