Has an NBA game ever ended 77-73?
It has. 77-73 has been a NBA final 11 times in 77,318 games. The first was Minneapolis Lakers beat Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons on February 24, 1949; the latest was Detroit Pistons beat Chicago Bulls on December 17, 2003.
That makes 77-73 the 1307th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 78-73 has happened 11 times and 77-74 has happened 14 times. At one point the score disappeared for 41 years, between 1953 and 1994.
Every 77-73 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-12-17 | Detroit Pistons over Chicago Bulls | 2003 | |
| 2000-04-12 | Indiana Pacers over Toronto Raptors | 1999 | |
| 1999-02-06 | Boston Celtics over Cleveland Cavaliers | 1998 | |
| 1997-05-11 | New York Knicks over Miami Heat | 1996 | Playoff |
| 1995-01-16 | Golden State Warriors over Denver Nuggets | 1994 | |
| 1954-01-10 | Syracuse Nationals over Baltimore Bullets | 1953 | |
| 1954-01-04 | Boston Celtics over Baltimore Bullets | 1953 | |
| 1951-12-31 | Indianapolis Olympians over Rochester Royals | 1951 | |
| 1951-11-27 | Rochester Royals over Milwaukee Hawks | 1951 | |
| 1951-02-28 | Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons over Minneapolis Lakers | 1950 | |
| 1949-02-24 | Minneapolis Lakers over Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons | 1948 |