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Has an NBA game ever ended 85-74?

It has. 85-74 has been a NBA final 18 times in 77,333 games. The first was Philadelphia Warriors beat Chicago Stags on April 17, 1947; the latest was Orlando Magic beat Denver Nuggets on December 8, 2015.

Where 85-74 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 85-74 the 1042nd most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 86-74 has happened 21 times and 85-75 has happened 15 times. At one point the score disappeared for 35 years, between 1955 and 1990.

Every 85-74 in NBA history

DateResultSeason
2015-12-08Orlando Magic over Denver Nuggets2015
2015-01-31Memphis Grizzlies over Oklahoma City Thunder2014
2007-11-26Orlando Magic over Portland Trail Blazers2007
2005-11-20Indiana Pacers over Houston Rockets2005
2003-11-09Indiana Pacers over Philadelphia 76ers2003
2002-12-30Portland Trail Blazers over Detroit Pistons2002
2002-11-23Memphis Grizzlies over Washington Wizards2002
2001-01-18Portland Trail Blazers over Miami Heat2000
2000-12-15Atlanta Hawks over Chicago Bulls2000
1997-11-13Cleveland Cavaliers over New Jersey Nets1997
1990-11-24Utah Jazz over Dallas Mavericks1990
1955-11-27Syracuse Nationals over New York Knicks1955
1953-02-28New York Knicks over Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons1952
1952-12-26Indianapolis Olympians over Boston Celtics1952
1950-03-09Syracuse Nationals over St. Louis Bombers1949
1949-02-06Rochester Royals over Minneapolis Lakers1948
1947-11-13Baltimore Bullets over Boston Celtics1947
1947-04-17Philadelphia Warriors over Chicago Stags1946Playoff
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