Has an NBA game ever ended 84-65?

Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 84-65 2 times. It first happened on February 17, 1953, when Syracuse Nationals beat Boston Celtics, and most recently on November 15, 1988, when Boston Celtics beat Miami Heat.

Where 84-65 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 84-65 the 2216th most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 85-65 has happened 2 times and 84-66 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 36 years, between 1952 and 1988.

Every 84-65 in NBA history

Date	Result	Season
1988-11-15	Boston Celtics over Miami Heat	1988
1953-02-17	Syracuse Nationals over Boston Celtics	1952

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