Has an NBA game ever ended 75-74?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 75-74 8 times. It first happened on December 12, 1950, when Indianapolis Olympians beat Tri-Cities Blackhawks, and most recently on December 9, 2013, when Denver Nuggets beat Washington Wizards.
That makes 75-74 the 1492nd most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 76-74 has happened 21 times and 75-75 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 40 years, between 1954 and 1994.
Every 75-74 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-09 | Denver Nuggets over Washington Wizards | 2013 | |
| 2011-01-22 | Detroit Pistons over Phoenix Suns | 2010 | |
| 2004-12-18 | Portland Trail Blazers over Detroit Pistons | 2004 | |
| 1995-03-24 | Cleveland Cavaliers over Atlanta Hawks | 1994 | |
| 1955-02-09 | Milwaukee Hawks over Rochester Royals | 1954 | |
| 1954-02-27 | Boston Celtics over Rochester Royals | 1953 | |
| 1952-03-07 | Milwaukee Hawks over Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons | 1951 | |
| 1950-12-12 | Indianapolis Olympians over Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 1950 |