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Has an NBA game ever ended 85-82?

Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 85-82 42 times. It first happened on December 16, 1948, when St. Louis Bombers beat Baltimore Bullets, and most recently on January 23, 2013, when Chicago Bulls beat Detroit Pistons.

Where 85-82 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 85-82 the 589th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 86-82 has happened 33 times and 85-83 has happened 36 times.

Every 85-82 in NBA history

DateResultSeason
2013-01-23Chicago Bulls over Detroit Pistons2012
2013-01-19Memphis Grizzlies over Chicago Bulls2012
2012-02-29Golden State Warriors over Atlanta Hawks2011
2011-03-30Atlanta Hawks over Orlando Magic2010
2011-03-27Boston Celtics over Minnesota Timberwolves2010
2011-03-18Orlando Magic over Denver Nuggets2010
2011-02-13Boston Celtics over Miami Heat2010
2009-12-18Cleveland Cavaliers over Milwaukee Bucks2009
2007-11-11Houston Rockets over Charlotte Bobcats2007
2007-04-11Miami Heat over Washington Wizards2006
2007-03-23Seattle SuperSonics over Minnesota Timberwolves2006
2007-03-02Miami Heat over Detroit Pistons2006
2006-02-07Los Angeles Clippers over New York Knicks2005
2005-03-08Sacramento Kings over Memphis Grizzlies2004
2004-02-09San Antonio Spurs over Houston Rockets2003
2004-02-03Cleveland Cavaliers over Detroit Pistons2003
2004-01-30Philadelphia 76ers over New Orleans Hornets2003
2003-03-07Milwaukee Bucks over Washington Wizards2002
2002-05-02Detroit Pistons over Toronto Raptors2001Playoff
2001-12-06Washington Wizards over Houston Rockets2001
2001-02-26Boston Celtics over Seattle SuperSonics2000
2001-02-24Denver Nuggets over Atlanta Hawks2000
2001-02-04Phoenix Suns over Charlotte Hornets2000
2001-01-08Indiana Pacers over Los Angeles Clippers2000
2000-01-22Orlando Magic over Vancouver Grizzlies1999
1999-05-19Indiana Pacers over Philadelphia 76ers1998Playoff
1999-02-14Orlando Magic over Milwaukee Bucks1998
1998-02-13Dallas Mavericks over Indiana Pacers1997
1997-03-17Cleveland Cavaliers over Detroit Pistons1996
1995-12-04Denver Nuggets over Detroit Pistons1995
1994-12-30Sacramento Kings over Philadelphia 76ers1994
1994-03-25New York Knicks over Indiana Pacers1993
1984-12-11Utah Jazz over Washington Bullets1984
1977-01-07Los Angeles Lakers over New York Nets1976
1973-01-07Philadelphia 76ers over Seattle SuperSonics1972
1957-02-13New York Knicks over Rochester Royals1956
1953-04-01Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons over Minneapolis Lakers1952Playoff
1953-02-08Milwaukee Hawks over Rochester Royals1952
1952-03-14Philadelphia Warriors over Milwaukee Hawks1951
1951-11-13New York Knicks over Philadelphia Warriors1951
1950-01-05Sheboygan Redskins over Minneapolis Lakers1949
1948-12-16St. Louis Bombers over Baltimore Bullets1948

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