Has an NBA game ever ended 137-117?
It has. 137-117 has been a NBA final 9 times in 77,318 games. The first was Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit Pistons on October 16, 1979; the latest was LA Clippers beat New Orleans Pelicans on March 1, 2026.
That makes 137-117 the 1408th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 138-117 has happened 9 times and 137-118 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 34 years, between 1991 and 2025.
Every 137-117 in NBA history
Showing 11 of 9 on record.
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | LA Clippers over New Orleans Pelicans | 2025 | |
| 2026-01-05 | Portland Trail Blazers over Utah Jazz | 2025 | |
| 1992-04-01 | Indiana Pacers over Atlanta Hawks | 1991 | |
| 1989-04-20 | New York Knicks over Boston Celtics | 1988 | |
| 1987-02-28 | Washington Bullets over New York Knicks | 1986 | |
| 1985-12-18 | Boston Celtics over Dallas Mavericks | 1985 | |
| 1983-03-23 | Seattle SuperSonics over San Antonio Spurs | 1982 | |
| 1982-12-30 | Los Angeles Lakers over Seattle SuperSonics | 1982 | |
| 1979-10-16 | Cleveland Cavaliers over Detroit Pistons | 1979 | |
| 1973-03-21 | Carolina Cougars over Dallas Chaparrals | 1972 | |
| 1972-03-23 | Utah Stars over Memphis Tams | 1971 |