Has an NBA game ever ended 81-66?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 81-66 5 times. It first happened on December 11, 1946, when Washington Capitols beat Detroit Falcons, and most recently on April 8, 2003, when Portland Trail Blazers beat Houston Rockets.
That makes 81-66 the 1747th most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 82-66 has happened 2 times and 81-67 has happened 7 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1920 and 1949. At one point the score disappeared for 54 years, between 1948 and 2002.
Every 81-66 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-08 | Portland Trail Blazers over Houston Rockets | 2002 | |
| 1948-11-25 | Indianapolis Jets over Boston Celtics | 1948 | |
| 1947-01-11 | Washington Capitols over Toronto Huskies | 1946 | |
| 1946-12-14 | Providence Steamrollers over Detroit Falcons | 1946 | |
| 1946-12-11 | Washington Capitols over Detroit Falcons | 1946 |
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