Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 85-59?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 85-59 45 times. It first happened on December 8, 2001, when San Diego Toreros beat Boise State Broncos, and most recently on December 23, 2025, when St. John's Red Storm beat Harvard Crimson.
That makes 85-59 the 846th most common final score out of 3,866 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 86-59 has happened 51 times and 85-60 has happened 63 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 85-59 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
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