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Has an NBA game ever ended 87-83?

It has. 87-83 has been a NBA final 34 times in 73,172 games. The first was Anderson Packers beat Waterloo Hawks on December 11, 1949; the latest was Brooklyn Nets beat Detroit Pistons on November 29, 2015.

Where 87-83 sits among nearby NBA scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 87-83 the 700th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 88-83 has happened 55 times and 87-84 has happened 35 times.

Every 87-83 in NBA history

DateResultSeason
2015-11-29Brooklyn Nets over Detroit Pistons2015
2014-05-20Miami Heat over Indiana Pacers2013Playoff
2013-03-06Golden State Warriors over Sacramento Kings2012
2013-01-13Oklahoma City Thunder over Portland Trail Blazers2012
2012-03-18Los Angeles Clippers over Detroit Pistons2011
2009-03-10Cleveland Cavaliers over Los Angeles Clippers2008
2009-03-07Atlanta Hawks over Detroit Pistons2008
2008-01-08Milwaukee Bucks over Philadelphia 76ers2007
2006-12-08Detroit Pistons over Orlando Magic2006
2005-11-28Orlando Magic over Boston Celtics2005
2005-02-13Chicago Bulls over Minnesota Timberwolves2004
2004-04-30Miami Heat over New Orleans Hornets2003Playoff
2003-04-09Boston Celtics over Washington Wizards2002
2003-03-14New Orleans Hornets over Miami Heat2002
2001-12-04Los Angeles Clippers over Miami Heat2001
2001-03-16Boston Celtics over Denver Nuggets2000
2000-05-07Miami Heat over New York Knicks1999Playoff
2000-01-07Los Angeles Lakers over Charlotte Hornets1999
1998-04-05Seattle SuperSonics over Denver Nuggets1997
1997-11-03Chicago Bulls over San Antonio Spurs1997
1996-11-12Atlanta Hawks over Cleveland Cavaliers1996
1996-04-25Houston Rockets over Los Angeles Lakers1995Playoff
1996-01-26San Antonio Spurs over Portland Trail Blazers1995
1993-12-04Orlando Magic over Cleveland Cavaliers1993
1981-02-27Philadelphia 76ers over Utah Jazz1980
1975-03-20Cleveland Cavaliers over Chicago Bulls1974
1973-05-06New York Knicks over Los Angeles Lakers1972Playoff
1971-01-23Chicago Bulls over San Francisco Warriors1970
1968-12-17Atlanta Hawks over Chicago Bulls1968
1965-11-11Boston Celtics over St. Louis Hawks1965
1958-01-30Detroit Pistons over Syracuse Nationals1957
1953-02-22Boston Celtics over New York Knicks1952
1950-01-05Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons over St. Louis Bombers1949
1949-12-11Anderson Packers over Waterloo Hawks1949

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