Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 71-36?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 71-36 4 times. It first happened on December 17, 2003, when South Carolina Gamecocks beat Charleston Southern Buccaneers, and most recently on November 28, 2024, when Saint Mary's Gaels beat USC Trojans.
That makes 71-36 the 2244th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 72-36 has happened 3 times and 71-37 has happened 3 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 71-36 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-28 | Saint Mary's Gaels over USC Trojans | 2025 | |
| 2019-03-05 | VCU Rams over George Mason Patriots | 2019 | |
| 2013-01-21 | North Carolina Central Eagles over Howard Bison | 2013 | |
| 2003-12-17 | South Carolina Gamecocks over Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 2004 |