Has an NBA game ever ended 137-136?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 137-136 6 times. It first happened on March 7, 1961, when St. Louis Hawks beat Los Angeles Lakers, and most recently on January 29, 2025, when Dallas Mavericks beat New Orleans Pelicans.
That makes 137-136 the 1636th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 138-136 has happened 3 times and 137-137 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 44 years, between 1966 and 2010.
Every 137-136 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | Dallas Mavericks over New Orleans Pelicans | 2024 | |
| 2011-03-05 | New Jersey Nets over Toronto Raptors | 2010 | |
| 1967-02-10 | Boston Celtics over San Francisco Warriors | 1966 | |
| 1964-12-01 | San Francisco Warriors over Baltimore Bullets | 1964 | |
| 1961-12-13 | Los Angeles Lakers over St. Louis Hawks | 1961 | |
| 1961-03-07 | St. Louis Hawks over Los Angeles Lakers | 1960 |