Has an NBA game ever ended 126-96?
It has. 126-96 has been a NBA final 12 times in 73,172 games. The first was Atlanta Hawks beat Seattle SuperSonics on December 26, 1968; the latest was Atlanta Hawks beat Washington Wizards on February 26, 2026.
That makes 126-96 the 1247th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 127-96 has happened 7 times and 126-97 has happened 19 times.
Every 126-96 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Atlanta Hawks over Washington Wizards | 2025 | |
| 2025-04-09 | Toronto Raptors over Charlotte Hornets | 2024 | |
| 2021-02-27 | Denver Nuggets over Oklahoma City Thunder | 2020 | |
| 2021-01-01 | Milwaukee Bucks over Chicago Bulls | 2020 | |
| 2013-11-23 | San Antonio Spurs over Cleveland Cavaliers | 2013 | |
| 2011-02-15 | Oklahoma City Thunder over Sacramento Kings | 2010 | |
| 2008-01-16 | Chicago Bulls over Miami Heat | 2007 | |
| 1996-12-28 | Sacramento Kings over Boston Celtics | 1996 | |
| 1996-01-04 | Sacramento Kings over Denver Nuggets | 1995 | |
| 1989-01-08 | Los Angeles Lakers over San Antonio Spurs | 1988 | |
| 1986-03-18 | Boston Celtics over Cleveland Cavaliers | 1985 | |
| 1968-12-26 | Atlanta Hawks over Seattle SuperSonics | 1968 |