Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 50-45?
It has. 50-45 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 11 times in 136,843 games. The first was Milwaukee Panthers beat Air Force Falcons on November 28, 2004; the latest was Georgia Southern Eagles beat UL Monroe Warhawks on January 27, 2022.
That makes 50-45 the 1594th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 51-45 has happened 8 times and 50-46 has happened 13 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 50-45 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-27 | Georgia Southern Eagles over UL Monroe Warhawks | 2022 | |
| 2015-01-10 | UC Santa Barbara Gauchos over Cal Poly Mustangs | 2015 | |
| 2014-02-02 | Cincinnati Bearcats over South Florida Bulls | 2014 | |
| 2013-01-04 | Southern Jaguars over Prairie View A&M Panthers | 2013 | |
| 2012-01-15 | Wisconsin Badgers over Nebraska Cornhuskers | 2012 | |
| 2011-03-09 | Texas Southern Tigers over Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | 2011 | |
| 2011-01-24 | Idaho State Bengals over Montana State Bobcats | 2011 | |
| 2010-03-11 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Pittsburgh Panthers | 2010 | |
| 2009-03-05 | Miami (OH) Redhawks over Bowling Green Falcons | 2009 | |
| 2006-03-25 | UCLA Bruins over Memphis Tigers | 2006 | Playoff |
| 2004-11-28 | Milwaukee Panthers over Air Force Falcons | 2005 |