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Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 61-59?

Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 61-59 214 times. It first happened on November 24, 2001, when Colorado State Rams beat Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors, and most recently on March 2, 2026, when South Carolina State Bulldogs beat Delaware State Hornets.

Where 61-59 sits among nearby NCAA Men's Basketball scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 61-59 the 167th most common final score out of 3,866 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 62-59 has happened 226 times and 61-60 has happened 177 times.

Every 61-59 in NCAA Men's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-03-02South Carolina State Bulldogs over Delaware State Hornets2026
2026-01-26Stonehill Skyhawks over Central Connecticut Blue Devils2026
2026-01-25Mercyhurst Lakers over Chicago State Cougars2026
2026-01-24UC Irvine Anteaters over UC San Diego Tritons2026
2025-11-17West Georgia Wolves over Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles2026
2025-11-14SIU Edwardsville Cougars over Drake Bulldogs2026
2025-03-25North Texas Mean Green over Oklahoma State Cowboys2025Playoff
2025-02-28Old Dominion Monarchs over Coastal Carolina Chanticleers2025
2025-02-25Georgia Southern Eagles over App State Mountaineers2025
2025-02-16Bradley Braves over Drake Bulldogs2025
2025-02-08Rider Broncs over Siena Saints2025
2025-02-07Princeton Tigers over Pennsylvania Quakers2025
2025-01-24Ohio Bobcats over Kent State Golden Flashes2025
2025-01-04California Baptist Lancers over Seattle U Redhawks2025
2024-11-30Tarleton State Texans over Hofstra Pride2025
2024-11-14Nicholls Colonels over Northern Kentucky Norse2025
2024-03-14Indiana Hoosiers over Penn State Nittany Lions2024
2024-03-07Western Illinois Leathernecks over Tennessee State Tigers2024
2024-01-30Illinois State Redbirds over Murray State Racers2024
2024-01-23Wisconsin Badgers over Minnesota Golden Gophers2024
2024-01-21Michigan State Spartans over Maryland Terrapins2024
2023-12-30South Alabama Jaguars over Old Dominion Monarchs2024
2023-12-03East Tennessee State Buccaneers over Jacksonville State Gamecocks2024
2023-11-21Milwaukee Panthers over Siena Saints2024
2023-11-18North Alabama Lions over Jacksonville State Gamecocks2024
2023-11-06Manhattan Jaspers over Bryant Bulldogs2024
2023-03-11Arizona Wildcats over UCLA Bruins2023
2023-02-08Missouri State Bears over Belmont Bruins2023
2023-01-31VCU Rams over Davidson Wildcats2023
2023-01-21Oklahoma State Cowboys over Iowa State Cyclones2023
2023-01-21Florida Gators over Mississippi State Bulldogs2023
2023-01-15Memphis Tigers over Temple Owls2023
2023-01-14North Carolina A&T Aggies over Stony Brook Seawolves2023
2023-01-05Austin Peay Governors over Florida Gulf Coast Eagles2023
2023-01-02Niagara Purple Eagles over Rider Broncs2023
2022-12-07Fairfield Stags over Sacred Heart Pioneers2023
2022-11-23Kansas State Wildcats over LSU Tigers2023
2022-11-18Virginia Tech Hokies over Penn State Nittany Lions2023
2022-02-26Chicago State Cougars over New Mexico State Aggies2022
2022-02-06Wyoming Cowboys over Fresno State Bulldogs2022
2022-01-29Montana Grizzlies over Eastern Washington Eagles2022
2021-12-19Montana State Bobcats over Portland Pilots2022
2021-11-27Monmouth Hawks over Cincinnati Bearcats2022
2021-11-26Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets over Georgia Southern Eagles2022
2021-02-13Boise State Broncos over UNLV Rebels2021
2020-11-25Bradley Braves over Toledo Rockets2021
2020-03-04Sacred Heart Pioneers over Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers2020
2020-02-22Northern Kentucky Norse over Youngstown State Penguins2020
2020-02-20Omaha Mavericks over Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons2020
2020-02-19Lafayette Leopards over Boston University Terriers2020
2020-02-08Cal State Northridge Matadors over UC Riverside Highlanders2020
2020-01-28Northern Illinois Huskies over Ohio Bobcats2020
2020-01-25Eastern Illinois Panthers over Southeast Missouri State Redhawks2020
2019-12-21Fairfield Stags over Oakland Golden Grizzlies2020
2019-11-11Winthrop Eagles over Saint Mary's Gaels2020
2019-11-08Vermont Catamounts over St. Bonaventure Bonnies2020
2019-03-15Old Dominion Monarchs over UAB Blazers2019
2019-01-12Northwestern State Demons over Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks2019
2018-03-05Kent State Golden Flashes over Northern Illinois Huskies2018
2018-02-24Boston University Terriers over Army Black Knights2018
2018-02-06Tennessee Volunteers over Kentucky Wildcats2018
2017-12-03Mississippi State Bulldogs over Dayton Flyers2018
2017-12-02Air Force Falcons over Denver Pioneers2018
2017-03-07Pittsburgh Panthers over Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets2017
2017-02-11Princeton Tigers over Columbia Lions2017
2017-01-29Villanova Wildcats over Virginia Cavaliers2017
2017-01-21Grand Canyon Lopes over Seattle U Redhawks2017
2016-12-31Tulsa Golden Hurricane over UConn Huskies2017
2016-12-20Northeastern Huskies over Oakland Golden Grizzlies2017
2016-11-25Sacred Heart Pioneers over Norfolk State Spartans2017
2016-02-27Northeastern Huskies over Drexel Dragons2016
2016-02-13Wright State Raiders over Valparaiso Beacons2016
2016-01-14Bryant Bulldogs over St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers2016
2015-12-12Chattanooga Mocs over Dayton Flyers2016
2015-12-05Air Force Falcons over Denver Pioneers2016
2015-11-19St. John's Red Storm over Rutgers Scarlet Knights2016
2015-03-13Montana Grizzlies over Northern Arizona Lumberjacks2015
2015-03-05UC Davis Aggies over UC Riverside Highlanders2015
2015-03-02Howard Bison over Norfolk State Spartans2015
2015-03-02Texas Longhorns over Baylor Bears2015
2015-02-28Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders over Sam Houston Bearkats2015
2015-01-31East Tennessee State Buccaneers over North Carolina Central Eagles2015
2015-01-24Bradley Braves over Missouri State Bears2015
2015-01-17Georgetown Hoyas over Butler Bulldogs2015
2015-01-01Eastern Illinois Panthers over Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles2015
2014-12-28Loyola Maryland Greyhounds over Fairfield Stags2015
2014-12-03Lehigh Mountain Hawks over St. Francis (PA) Red Flash2015
2014-12-02UCF Knights over Georgia Southern Eagles2015
2014-11-28Florida International Panthers over Wright State Raiders2015
2014-11-26Arizona Wildcats over San Diego State Aztecs2015
2014-11-23Drexel Dragons over Cornell Big Red2015
2014-11-20Niagara Purple Eagles over Saint Peter's Peacocks2015
2014-03-28Michigan State Spartans over Virginia Cavaliers2014Playoff
2014-03-15Cal Poly Mustangs over Cal State Northridge Matadors2014
2014-03-12Fresno State Bulldogs over Air Force Falcons2014
2014-02-20San Diego Toreros over Portland Pilots2014
2014-02-20Northern Illinois Huskies over Eastern Michigan Eagles2014
2014-02-15Hartford Hawks over New Hampshire Wildcats2014
2014-02-08UC Irvine Anteaters over UC Davis Aggies2014
2013-11-26Illinois Fighting Illini over UNLV Rebels2014
2013-11-09Drake Bulldogs over UIC Flames2014
2013-03-10Albany Great Danes over Stony Brook Seawolves2013
2013-03-05Central Michigan Chippewas over Eastern Michigan Eagles2013
2013-03-02Western Illinois Leathernecks over South Dakota Coyotes2013
2013-02-21San Francisco Dons over Loyola Marymount Lions2013
2013-02-20UNLV Rebels over Colorado State Rams2013
2013-01-26Montana State Bobcats over Idaho State Bengals2013
2013-01-19North Texas Mean Green over Florida Atlantic Owls2013
2013-01-16UIC Flames over Loyola Chicago Ramblers2013
2013-01-12Ohio Bobcats over Western Michigan Broncos2013
2012-12-16Boston College Eagles over New Hampshire Wildcats2013
2012-11-17Xavier Musketeers over Robert Morris Colonials2013
2012-11-17Drexel Dragons over Pennsylvania Quakers2013
2012-03-03George Mason Patriots over Georgia State Panthers2012
2012-02-21Virginia Cavaliers over Virginia Tech Hokies2012
2012-02-18Pennsylvania Quakers over Columbia Lions2012
2012-02-08Georgia State Panthers over Northeastern Huskies2012
2012-01-14Boston College Eagles over Virginia Tech Hokies2012
2012-01-11Marshall Thundering Herd over UAB Blazers2012
2011-12-18Army Black Knights over UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros2012
2011-11-12South Florida Bulls over Vermont Catamounts2012
2011-03-11North Carolina Tar Heels over Miami Hurricanes2011
2011-02-17Western Kentucky Hilltoppers over Little Rock Trojans2011
2011-02-14Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles over Tennessee State Tigers2011
2011-02-05UConn Huskies over Seton Hall Pirates2011
2011-01-30Siena Saints over Niagara Purple Eagles2011
2011-01-29North Carolina Central Eagles over Florida A&M Rattlers2011
2011-01-28Fairfield Stags over Manhattan Jaspers2011
2011-01-27Rider Broncs over Iona Gaels2011
2011-01-17UConn Huskies over Villanova Wildcats2011
2011-01-16Indiana State Sycamores over Creighton Bluejays2011
2011-01-06Montana State Bobcats over Sacramento State Hornets2011
2011-01-05Hartford Hawks over Maine Black Bears2011
2011-01-03UNC Wilmington Seahawks over William & Mary Tribe2011
2010-12-11Western Michigan Broncos over Georgia State Panthers2011
2010-11-30Florida Atlantic Owls over Mississippi State Bulldogs2011
2010-11-22Dayton Flyers over Savannah State Tigers2011
2010-11-20Georgia Bulldogs over Saint Louis Billikens2011
2010-04-05Duke Blue Devils over Butler Bulldogs2010Playoff
2010-03-05San Diego Toreros over Santa Clara Broncos2010
2010-03-04Winston Salem Rams over South Carolina State Bulldogs2010
2010-02-24George Mason Patriots over Delaware Blue Hens2010
2010-01-23Wright State Raiders over Detroit Mercy Titans2010
2010-01-23UAB Blazers over Marshall Thundering Herd2010
2010-01-02Utah Utes over LSU Tigers2010
2009-12-03Radford Highlanders over Winthrop Eagles2010
2009-11-25Gonzaga Bulldogs over Cincinnati Bearcats2010
2009-11-22La Salle Explorers over Tulane Green Wave2010
2009-03-20Wisconsin Badgers over Florida State Seminoles2009Playoff
2009-03-06Brown Bears over Harvard Crimson2009
2009-02-28San José State Spartans over Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors2009
2009-02-19Kansas City Roos over Centenary Louisiana Gentlemen2009
2009-02-14North Florida Ospreys over Campbell Fighting Camels2009
2009-02-12Temple Owls over Saint Joseph's Hawks2009
2009-01-28Lehigh Mountain Hawks over Bucknell Bison2009
2009-01-28Tulane Green Wave over Rice Owls2009
2009-01-22UCLA Bruins over Washington State Cougars2009
2009-01-22Little Rock Trojans over South Alabama Jaguars2009
2009-01-13UNC Asheville Bulldogs over High Point Panthers2009
2009-01-11Saint Peter's Peacocks over Loyola Maryland Greyhounds2009
2009-01-10UMBC Retrievers over Maine Black Bears2009
2008-12-29Idaho State Bengals over Idaho Vandals2009
2008-11-17Utah State Aggies over UC Santa Barbara Gauchos2009
2008-11-15Louisiana Tech Bulldogs over Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns2009
2008-02-23Air Force Falcons over Colorado State Rams2008
2008-01-30Saint Joseph's Hawks over George Washington Colonials2008
2008-01-26Ohio Bobcats over Ball State Cardinals2008
2007-12-31Gonzaga Bulldogs over Utah Utes2008
2007-12-20Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns over Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors2008
2007-02-22Central Michigan Chippewas over Ball State Cardinals2007
2007-02-17Louisville Cardinals over Marquette Golden Eagles2007
2007-02-09Cornell Big Red over Brown Bears2007
2007-02-06Nebraska Cornhuskers over Texas Tech Red Raiders2007
2007-01-24Southeast Missouri State Redhawks over Morehead State Eagles2007
2007-01-13Florida International Panthers over Denver Pioneers2007
2006-12-02Akron Zips over Oral Roberts Golden Eagles2007
2006-12-01Navy Midshipmen over Longwood Lancers2007
2006-11-29Purdue Boilermakers over Virginia Cavaliers2007
2006-11-28Northwestern Wildcats over Miami Hurricanes2007
2006-11-27Georgia Southern Eagles over Mercer Bears2007
2006-03-08SMU Mustangs over Rice Owls2006
2005-12-22Saint Mary's Gaels over Kent State Golden Flashes2006
2005-12-18Creighton Bluejays over Xavier Musketeers2006
2005-12-10Portland State Vikings over Idaho Vandals2006
2005-11-30Columbia Lions over Sacred Heart Pioneers2006
2005-11-14South Dakota State Jackrabbits over Northern Colorado Bears2006
2005-11-13Northwestern Wildcats over Lehigh Mountain Hawks2006
2005-02-22LSU Tigers over Alabama Crimson Tide2005
2005-01-22UMBC Retrievers over Binghamton Bearcats2005
2005-01-16Louisiana Tech Bulldogs over Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors2005
2005-01-15TCU Horned Frogs over Memphis Tigers2005
2005-01-13Sacramento State Hornets over Idaho State Bengals2005
2005-01-05Birmingham-Southern Panthers over Radford Highlanders2005
2004-12-09UMass Minutemen over UConn Huskies2005
2004-03-03UAB Blazers over South Florida Bulls2004
2004-01-31Boise State Broncos over SMU Mustangs2004
2004-01-24Texas Southern Tigers over Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils2004
2004-01-24Youngstown State Penguins over Cleveland State Vikings2004
2004-01-14Delaware State Hornets over Howard Bison2004
2004-01-10Marquette Golden Eagles over Saint Louis Billikens2004
2004-01-04Southern Miss Golden Eagles over New Orleans Privateers2004
2004-01-03Wyoming Cowboys over Dayton Flyers2004
2003-12-27Memphis Tigers over Missouri Tigers2004
2003-12-20Akron Zips over Cleveland State Vikings2004
2003-12-13Dayton Flyers over IUPUI Jaguars2004
2003-11-25Virginia Tech Hokies over Western Carolina Catamounts2004
2003-01-29William & Mary Tribe over James Madison Dukes2003
2002-03-03Maine Black Bears over Vermont Catamounts2002
2002-02-23Mississippi State Bulldogs over Ole Miss Rebels2002
2002-02-09Bethune-Cookman Wildcats over South Carolina State Bulldogs2002
2002-02-08Boston University Terriers over Maine Black Bears2002
2001-12-29Santa Clara Broncos over UC Santa Barbara Gauchos2002
2001-12-01Oklahoma State Cowboys over Wichita State Shockers2002
2001-11-24Colorado State Rams over Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors2002
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