Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 48-44?
It has. 48-44 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 16 times in 136,843 games. The first was Missouri State Bears beat Indiana State Sycamores on February 1, 2003; the latest was American University Eagles beat Boston University Terriers on February 22, 2025.
That makes 48-44 the 1352nd most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 49-44 has happened 18 times and 48-45 has happened 19 times.
Every 48-44 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-22 | American University Eagles over Boston University Terriers | 2025 | |
| 2019-02-25 | Prairie View A&M Panthers over Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | 2019 | |
| 2018-03-01 | UL Monroe Warhawks over Little Rock Trojans | 2018 | |
| 2015-12-09 | St. John's Red Storm over Niagara Purple Eagles | 2016 | |
| 2015-02-21 | UC Riverside Highlanders over Cal Poly Mustangs | 2015 | |
| 2013-03-02 | Kansas City Roos over IUPUI Jaguars | 2013 | |
| 2012-03-05 | Loyola Maryland Greyhounds over Fairfield Stags | 2012 | |
| 2010-02-19 | Dartmouth Big Green over Columbia Lions | 2010 | |
| 2008-11-29 | Illinois Fighting Illini over Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 2009 | |
| 2008-01-26 | Southern Illinois Salukis over Creighton Bluejays | 2008 | |
| 2006-03-03 | Lehigh Mountain Hawks over Colgate Raiders | 2006 | |
| 2004-12-01 | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles over Loyola Chicago Ramblers | 2005 | |
| 2004-12-01 | Virginia Cavaliers over Northwestern Wildcats | 2005 | |
| 2004-02-11 | Akron Zips over Miami (OH) Redhawks | 2004 | |
| 2003-03-08 | Norfolk State Spartans over Hampton Pirates | 2003 | |
| 2003-02-01 | Missouri State Bears over Indiana State Sycamores | 2003 |