Has an NBA game ever ended 79-66?
It has. 79-66 has been a NBA final 4 times in 73,172 games. The first was Tri-Cities Blackhawks beat Baltimore Bullets on January 1, 1950; the latest was Houston Rockets beat Seattle SuperSonics on April 4, 2008.
That makes 79-66 the 1869th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 80-66 has happened 8 times and 79-67 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 45 years, between 1953 and 1998.
Every 79-66 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-04 | Houston Rockets over Seattle SuperSonics | 2007 | |
| 1999-05-24 | New York Knicks over Atlanta Hawks | 1998 | Playoff |
| 1954-01-28 | Syracuse Nationals over New York Knicks | 1953 | |
| 1950-01-01 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks over Baltimore Bullets | 1949 |