Has an NBA game ever ended 80-69?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 80-69 9 times. It first happened on March 24, 1947, when Chicago Stags beat Boston Celtics, and most recently on November 15, 2004, when Houston Rockets beat New Jersey Nets.
That makes 80-69 the 1408th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 81-69 has happened 14 times and 80-70 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 42 years, between 1953 and 1995.
Every 80-69 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-15 | Houston Rockets over New Jersey Nets | 2004 | |
| 2003-11-29 | Detroit Pistons over Washington Wizards | 2003 | |
| 1997-03-07 | Portland Trail Blazers over Dallas Mavericks | 1996 | |
| 1996-03-15 | Detroit Pistons over Cleveland Cavaliers | 1995 | |
| 1954-04-08 | Syracuse Nationals over Minneapolis Lakers | 1953 | Playoff |
| 1953-03-05 | New York Knicks over Baltimore Bullets | 1952 | |
| 1950-01-18 | Waterloo Hawks over St. Louis Bombers | 1949 | |
| 1950-01-12 | Anderson Packers over Waterloo Hawks | 1949 | |
| 1947-03-24 | Chicago Stags over Boston Celtics | 1946 |