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Has an NBA game ever ended 85-66?

Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 85-66 4 times. It first happened on November 29, 1950, when Minneapolis Lakers beat Tri-Cities Blackhawks, and most recently on January 7, 2004, when Detroit Pistons beat Houston Rockets.

Where 85-66 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 85-66 the 1869th most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 86-66 has happened 5 times and 85-67 has happened 3 times. At one point the score disappeared for 44 years, between 1953 and 1997.

Every 85-66 in NBA history

DateResultSeason
2004-01-07Detroit Pistons over Houston Rockets2003
1998-02-10Indiana Pacers over Orlando Magic1997
1953-11-08Syracuse Nationals over Rochester Royals1953
1950-11-29Minneapolis Lakers over Tri-Cities Blackhawks1950
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