Has an NBA game ever ended 72-64?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 72-64 4 times. It first happened on March 25, 1947, when Cleveland Rebels beat Boston Celtics, and most recently on January 24, 1953, when Milwaukee Hawks beat Indianapolis Olympians.
That makes 72-64 the 1869th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 73-64 has happened 2 times and 72-65 has happened 6 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1920 and 1949.
Every 72-64 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-01-24 | Milwaukee Hawks over Indianapolis Olympians | 1952 | |
| 1950-02-21 | Chicago Stags over Baltimore Bullets | 1949 | |
| 1948-12-21 | Philadelphia Warriors over Minneapolis Lakers | 1948 | |
| 1947-03-25 | Cleveland Rebels over Boston Celtics | 1946 |