Has an NBA game ever ended 76-65?
It has. 76-65 has been a NBA final 2 times in 73,172 games. The first was Tri-Cities Blackhawks beat Baltimore Bullets on November 21, 1950; the latest was Atlanta Hawks beat Cleveland Cavaliers on May 2, 1999.
That makes 76-65 the 2215th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 77-65 has happened 4 times and 76-66 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 48 years, between 1950 and 1998.
Every 76-65 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-02 | Atlanta Hawks over Cleveland Cavaliers | 1998 | |
| 1950-11-21 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks over Baltimore Bullets | 1950 |