Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 71-46?
It has. 71-46 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 36 times in 141,662 games. The first was Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors beat San José State Spartans on February 17, 2002; the latest was UAlbany Great Danes beat Bryant Bulldogs on January 10, 2026.
That makes 71-46 the 951st most common final score out of 3,866 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 72-46 has happened 30 times and 71-47 has happened 30 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 71-46 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
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