Has an NBA game ever ended 80-61?
Exactly once. On February 5, 1949, Rochester Royals beat Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons 80-61, and no NBA game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 80-61 in league history.
That makes 80-61 the 2546th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 81-61 has happened never and 80-62 has happened 4 times.
Every 80-61 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-02-05 | Rochester Royals over Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons | 1948 |