Has an NBA game ever ended 78-70?
It has. 78-70 has been a NBA final 10 times in 77,333 games. The first was Boston Celtics beat St. Louis Bombers on December 19, 1947; the latest was Memphis Grizzlies beat Toronto Raptors on February 7, 2009.
That makes 78-70 the 1359th most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 79-70 has happened 8 times and 78-71 has happened 7 times. At one point the score disappeared for 46 years, between 1952 and 1998.
Every 78-70 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-07 | Memphis Grizzlies over Toronto Raptors | 2008 | |
| 2005-11-18 | Detroit Pistons over Houston Rockets | 2005 | |
| 1999-02-14 | Philadelphia 76ers over Atlanta Hawks | 1998 | |
| 1952-12-04 | Syracuse Nationals over Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons | 1952 | |
| 1952-03-23 | Minneapolis Lakers over Indianapolis Olympians | 1951 | Playoff |
| 1950-10-31 | Rochester Royals over Washington Capitols | 1950 | |
| 1950-01-14 | Washington Capitols over Philadelphia Warriors | 1949 | |
| 1949-12-21 | Chicago Stags over Waterloo Hawks | 1949 | |
| 1948-12-10 | Chicago Stags over Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons | 1948 | |
| 1947-12-19 | Boston Celtics over St. Louis Bombers | 1947 |
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