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Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 87-54?

It has. 87-54 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 33 times in 136,843 games. The first was Holy Cross Crusaders beat Fordham Rams on December 31, 2002; the latest was Nevada Wolf Pack beat San José State Spartans on January 20, 2026.

Where 87-54 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 87-54 the 980th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 88-54 has happened 42 times and 87-55 has happened 33 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.

Every 87-54 in NCAA Men's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-01-20Nevada Wolf Pack over San José State Spartans2026
2025-11-19Long Beach State Beach over Nobel Knights2026
2025-11-19Richmond Spiders over VMI Keydets2026
2023-12-29New Mexico Lobos over E. New Mexico Greyhounds2024
2023-12-05Florida Gulf Coast Eagles over New College (FL) Mighty Banyans2024
2022-11-07Texas A&M Aggies over UL Monroe Warhawks2023
2022-01-08UTEP Miners over Southern Miss Golden Eagles2022
2018-02-21Boise State Broncos over Colorado State Rams2018
2017-02-11Utah Valley Wolverines over Chicago State Cougars2017
2016-03-19Creighton Bluejays over Wagner Seahawks2016Playoff
2016-01-16Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns over Georgia State Panthers2016
2015-12-12Davidson Wildcats over Western Carolina Catamounts2016
2015-12-08Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks over Henderson State Reddies2016
2015-12-05West Virginia Mountaineers over Kennesaw State Owls2016
2014-02-19Charleston Cougars over William & Mary Tribe2014
2013-12-01Kansas State Wildcats over Central Arkansas Bears2014
2013-02-16Arkansas State Red Wolves over UL Monroe Warhawks2013
2012-11-26IUPUI Jaguars over Indiana-East Red Wolves2013
2012-11-12Wofford Terriers over Webber International Warriors2013
2011-12-28Ohio State Buckeyes over Northwestern Wildcats2012
2011-01-22Pacific Tigers over UC Davis Aggies2011
2011-01-22Missouri Tigers over Iowa State Cyclones2011
2010-03-02Morehead State Eagles over Jacksonville State Gamecocks2010
2009-12-12Texas Longhorns over Texas State Bobcats2010
2009-11-27Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders over Cumberland University (TN) Bulldogs2010
2009-01-10Belmont Bruins over Campbell Fighting Camels2009
2007-12-29Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Brown Bears2008
2005-12-28East Carolina Pirates over Limestone Saints2006
2005-11-14Washington Huskies over Green Bay Phoenix2006
2004-11-23UC Davis Aggies over UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs2005
2003-02-06Arizona State Sun Devils over Washington State Cougars2003
2003-01-11Western Michigan Broncos over Eastern Michigan Eagles2003
2002-12-31Holy Cross Crusaders over Fordham Rams2003

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