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Has an NBA game ever ended 126-116?

Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 126-116 35 times. It first happened on March 11, 1961, when Boston Celtics beat Syracuse Nationals, and most recently on March 21, 2026, when Philadelphia 76ers beat Utah Jazz.

Where 126-116 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 126-116 the 678th most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 127-116 has happened 34 times and 126-117 has happened 53 times.

Every 126-116 in NBA history

Showing 37 of 35 on record.

DateResultSeason
2026-03-21Philadelphia 76ers over Utah Jazz2025
2025-12-25Golden State Warriors over Dallas Mavericks2025
2025-03-12San Antonio Spurs over Dallas Mavericks2024
2024-01-24Milwaukee Bucks over Cleveland Cavaliers2023
2023-11-17Philadelphia 76ers over Atlanta Hawks2023
2022-01-10Detroit Pistons over Utah Jazz2021
2020-01-20New Orleans Pelicans over Memphis Grizzlies2019
2019-02-23Chicago Bulls over Boston Celtics2018
2017-12-10Indiana Pacers over Denver Nuggets2017
2009-03-18Phoenix Suns over Philadelphia 76ers2008
2003-02-28Memphis Grizzlies over Miami Heat2002
2002-02-17Seattle SuperSonics over Sacramento Kings2001
1999-11-14Sacramento Kings over Denver Nuggets1999
1994-02-09Golden State Warriors over Charlotte Hornets1993
1992-04-12Seattle SuperSonics over Minnesota Timberwolves1991
1991-11-08Philadelphia 76ers over Golden State Warriors1991
1991-05-05Los Angeles Lakers over Golden State Warriors1990Playoff
1988-12-13Seattle SuperSonics over Phoenix Suns1988
1985-03-09Denver Nuggets over Indiana Pacers1984
1984-11-30Philadelphia 76ers over Portland Trail Blazers1984
1984-03-23Denver Nuggets over Kansas City Kings1983
1982-12-29Philadelphia 76ers over Dallas Mavericks1982
1979-04-01San Diego Clippers over New York Knicks1978
1977-11-23Indiana Pacers over Golden State Warriors1977
1972-10-31Cleveland Cavaliers over Philadelphia 76ers1972
1972-02-16Philadelphia 76ers over Cleveland Cavaliers1971
1971-12-18Houston Rockets over Cincinnati Royals1971
1970-12-15Denver Rockets over Carolina Cougars1970
1970-11-14Portland Trail Blazers over Cleveland Cavaliers1970
1969-11-21Baltimore Bullets over Phoenix Suns1969
1969-10-17Indiana Pacers over Miami Floridians1969
1968-03-25Detroit Pistons over Boston Celtics1967Playoff
1967-12-20Boston Celtics over San Diego Rockets1967
1966-12-06San Francisco Warriors over New York Knicks1966
1963-12-08Philadelphia 76ers over Cincinnati Royals1963
1962-01-17Boston Celtics over Detroit Pistons1961
1961-03-11Boston Celtics over Syracuse Nationals1960
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