Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 42-41?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 42-41 2 times. It first happened on March 3, 2007, when Arizona State Sun Devils beat California Golden Bears, and most recently on January 31, 2012, when Illinois Fighting Illini beat Michigan State Spartans.
That makes 42-41 the 2662nd most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 43-41 has happened 5 times and 42-42 has happened never.
Every 42-41 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-31 | Illinois Fighting Illini over Michigan State Spartans | 2012 | |
| 2007-03-03 | Arizona State Sun Devils over California Golden Bears | 2007 |