Has an NBA game ever ended 97-70?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 97-70 6 times. It first happened on February 26, 1948, when Baltimore Bullets beat Washington Capitols, and most recently on January 1, 2006, when Miami Heat beat Minnesota Timberwolves.
That makes 97-70 the 1636th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 98-70 has happened 1 times and 97-71 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 46 years, between 1951 and 1997.
Every 97-70 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 | Miami Heat over Minnesota Timberwolves | 2005 | |
| 2005-05-07 | Indiana Pacers over Boston Celtics | 2004 | Playoff |
| 1999-04-10 | Portland Trail Blazers over Los Angeles Clippers | 1998 | |
| 1997-12-13 | Chicago Bulls over Toronto Raptors | 1997 | |
| 1952-01-13 | Rochester Royals over New York Knicks | 1951 | |
| 1948-02-26 | Baltimore Bullets over Washington Capitols | 1947 |