Has an NBA game ever ended 135-125?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 135-125 6 times. It first happened on December 26, 1964, when Cincinnati Royals beat Philadelphia 76ers, and most recently on October 31, 2025, when Chicago Bulls beat New York Knicks.
That makes 135-125 the 1636th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 136-125 has happened 15 times and 135-126 has happened 16 times. At one point the score disappeared for 39 years, between 1980 and 2019.
Every 135-125 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | Chicago Bulls over New York Knicks | 2025 | |
| 2020-08-17 | Denver Nuggets over Utah Jazz | 2019 | Playoff |
| 2019-11-04 | Brooklyn Nets over New Orleans Pelicans | 2019 | |
| 1981-02-07 | Denver Nuggets over Golden State Warriors | 1980 | |
| 1966-03-03 | Philadelphia 76ers over San Francisco Warriors | 1965 | |
| 1964-12-26 | Cincinnati Royals over Philadelphia 76ers | 1964 |