Has an NBA game ever ended 83-68?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 83-68 7 times. It first happened on December 11, 1946, when New York Knicks beat Providence Steamrollers, and most recently on January 12, 2006, when Detroit Pistons beat San Antonio Spurs.
That makes 83-68 the 1557th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 84-68 has happened 5 times and 83-69 has happened 11 times. At one point the score disappeared for 50 years, between 1953 and 2003.
Every 83-68 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-12 | Detroit Pistons over San Antonio Spurs | 2005 | |
| 2004-05-28 | Indiana Pacers over Detroit Pistons | 2003 | Playoff |
| 2004-03-04 | Detroit Pistons over Portland Trail Blazers | 2003 | |
| 1954-02-20 | Minneapolis Lakers over Syracuse Nationals | 1953 | |
| 1952-10-31 | Boston Celtics over Indianapolis Olympians | 1952 | |
| 1950-01-19 | Chicago Stags over Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 1949 | |
| 1946-12-11 | New York Knicks over Providence Steamrollers | 1946 |