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Has an NBA game ever ended 87-70?

It has. 87-70 has been a NBA final 13 times in 77,333 games. The first was Providence Steamrollers beat Boston Celtics on March 10, 1947; the latest was Miami Heat beat New York Knicks on May 3, 2012.

Where 87-70 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 87-70 the 1204th most common final score out of 3,190 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 88-70 has happened 5 times and 87-71 has happened 11 times.

Every 87-70 in NBA history

DateResultSeason
2012-05-03Miami Heat over New York Knicks2011Playoff
2005-01-26Detroit Pistons over Denver Nuggets2004
2004-04-19San Antonio Spurs over Memphis Grizzlies2003Playoff
2000-12-23Portland Trail Blazers over Washington Wizards2000
1999-04-16Washington Wizards over Chicago Bulls1998
1996-02-01Detroit Pistons over Indiana Pacers1995
1994-04-18Chicago Bulls over Atlanta Hawks1993
1974-10-19Chicago Bulls over Milwaukee Bucks1974
1953-12-13Rochester Royals over Minneapolis Lakers1953
1952-12-09Syracuse Nationals over Indianapolis Olympians1952
1949-11-06Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons over Chicago Stags1949
1947-12-25Baltimore Bullets over Chicago Stags1947
1947-03-10Providence Steamrollers over Boston Celtics1946
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