Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 65-43?
It has. 65-43 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 17 times in 136,843 games. The first was SMU Mustangs beat UTEP Miners on March 1, 2003; the latest was Temple Owls beat Rice Owls on February 28, 2024.
That makes 65-43 the 1323rd most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 66-43 has happened 32 times and 65-44 has happened 27 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 65-43 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-28 | Temple Owls over Rice Owls | 2024 | |
| 2022-12-20 | San José State Spartans over Cal Poly Mustangs | 2023 | |
| 2022-11-16 | Ohio State Buckeyes over Eastern Illinois Panthers | 2023 | |
| 2021-11-09 | Cincinnati Bearcats over Evansville Purple Aces | 2022 | |
| 2021-02-27 | West Virginia Mountaineers over Kansas State Wildcats | 2021 | |
| 2020-01-28 | Cincinnati Bearcats over SMU Mustangs | 2020 | |
| 2018-12-01 | Bucknell Bison over Monmouth Hawks | 2019 | |
| 2018-02-05 | Indiana Hoosiers over Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 2018 | |
| 2013-01-09 | Akron Zips over Western Michigan Broncos | 2013 | |
| 2011-03-18 | Purdue Boilermakers over Saint Peter's Peacocks | 2011 | Playoff |
| 2010-01-27 | SMU Mustangs over UCF Knights | 2010 | |
| 2009-12-31 | Wisconsin Badgers over Ohio State Buckeyes | 2010 | |
| 2008-01-26 | Winthrop Eagles over Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 2008 | |
| 2008-01-23 | Indiana Hoosiers over Iowa Hawkeyes | 2008 | |
| 2006-01-14 | George Mason Patriots over James Madison Dukes | 2006 | |
| 2005-03-04 | Utah State Aggies over Idaho Vandals | 2005 | |
| 2003-03-01 | SMU Mustangs over UTEP Miners | 2003 |