Has an NBA game ever ended 129-96?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 129-96 9 times. It first happened on November 19, 1963, when San Francisco Warriors beat St. Louis Hawks, and most recently on March 23, 2026, when LA Clippers beat Milwaukee Bucks.
That makes 129-96 the 1408th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 130-96 has happened 6 times and 129-97 has happened 6 times.
Every 129-96 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | LA Clippers over Milwaukee Bucks | 2025 | |
| 2023-11-22 | Miami Heat over Cleveland Cavaliers | 2023 | |
| 2021-01-17 | LA Clippers over Indiana Pacers | 2020 | |
| 2020-01-22 | Utah Jazz over Golden State Warriors | 2019 | |
| 2000-02-16 | Orlando Magic over Los Angeles Clippers | 1999 | |
| 1991-12-29 | Portland Trail Blazers over Miami Heat | 1991 | |
| 1973-04-18 | New York Knicks over Boston Celtics | 1972 | Playoff |
| 1965-04-25 | Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers | 1964 | Playoff |
| 1963-11-19 | San Francisco Warriors over St. Louis Hawks | 1963 |