Has an NBA game ever ended 78-62?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 78-62 4 times. It first happened on December 17, 1946, when Cleveland Rebels beat Toronto Huskies, and most recently on November 10, 1953, when Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons beat Minneapolis Lakers.
That makes 78-62 the 1869th most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 79-62 has happened never and 78-63 has happened 4 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1920 and 1949.
Every 78-62 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-11-10 | Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons over Minneapolis Lakers | 1953 | |
| 1948-02-03 | New York Knicks over Providence Steamrollers | 1947 | |
| 1948-01-17 | Washington Capitols over New York Knicks | 1947 | |
| 1946-12-17 | Cleveland Rebels over Toronto Huskies | 1946 |
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