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Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 87-71?

Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 87-71 96 times. It first happened on November 29, 2001, when Miami Hurricanes beat Howard Bison, and most recently on February 18, 2026, when Northern Kentucky Norse beat Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.

Where 87-71 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 87-71 the 492nd most common final score out of 3,866 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 88-71 has happened 73 times and 87-72 has happened 114 times.

Every 87-71 in NCAA Men's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-02-18Northern Kentucky Norse over Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons2026
2026-02-17San José State Spartans over Nevada Wolf Pack2026
2026-01-31Navy Midshipmen over Loyola Maryland Greyhounds2026
2026-01-10South Alabama Jaguars over Georgia Southern Eagles2026
2025-03-27Florida Gators over Maryland Terrapins2025Playoff
2025-03-24Incarnate Word Cardinals over Jacksonville Dolphins2025Playoff
2025-03-15Cornell Big Red over Dartmouth Big Green2025
2025-03-06South Carolina State Bulldogs over North Carolina Central Eagles2025
2025-02-01Idaho State Bengals over Idaho Vandals2025
2025-01-07Akron Zips over Central Michigan Chippewas2025
2024-12-07Sam Houston Bearkats over Texas Southern Tigers2025
2024-12-01Indiana State Sycamores over Tarleton State Texans2025
2024-11-16Indiana Hoosiers over South Carolina Gamecocks2025
2024-02-24Samford Bulldogs over East Tennessee State Buccaneers2024
2024-02-24McNeese Cowboys over Incarnate Word Cardinals2024
2024-02-10Northern Colorado Bears over Montana Grizzlies2024
2024-01-25Milwaukee Panthers over Detroit Mercy Titans2024
2023-02-25UC Santa Barbara Gauchos over UC San Diego Tritons2023
2023-02-18Kansas Jayhawks over Baylor Bears2023
2023-02-04Abilene Christian Wildcats over California Baptist Lancers2023
2022-12-06Memphis Tigers over Little Rock Trojans2023
2022-11-30Colorado State Rams over Loyola Marymount Lions2023
2022-03-02Texas A&M Aggies over Alabama Crimson Tide2022
2021-03-22Gonzaga Bulldogs over Oklahoma Sooners2021Playoff
2021-03-01Nicholls Colonels over Northwestern State Demons2021
2021-01-08Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks over Midwestern State Mustangs2021
2020-12-21BYU Cougars over Texas Southern Tigers2021
2020-12-19Winthrop Eagles over Furman Paladins2021
2020-12-13West Virginia Mountaineers over Richmond Spiders2021
2020-02-23Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Miami Hurricanes2020
2019-11-05California Golden Bears over Pepperdine Waves2020
2019-01-19UConn Huskies over Tulane Green Wave2019
2019-01-19Virginia Tech Hokies over Wake Forest Demon Deacons2019
2018-11-09California Baptist Lancers over San Diego Christian Hawks2019
2018-03-06Prairie View A&M Panthers over Alcorn State Braves2018
2018-02-10TCU Horned Frogs over Texas Longhorns2018
2018-01-25Long Beach State Beach over Cal Poly Mustangs2018
2017-12-09UTSA Roadrunners over Houston Christian Huskies2018
2017-11-10Incarnate Word Cardinals over Southwestern University (TX) Pirates2018
2017-01-16Detroit Mercy Titans over Youngstown State Penguins2017
2016-12-28Western Carolina Catamounts over Mars Hill Lions2017
2016-12-10Kent State Golden Flashes over NJIT Highlanders2017
2016-12-03Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons over Miami (OH) Redhawks2017
2016-03-21George Washington Colonials over Monmouth Hawks2016Playoff
2016-02-27Winthrop Eagles over Campbell Fighting Camels2016
2015-03-18Sam Houston Bearkats over UNC Wilmington Seahawks2015Playoff
2015-01-21North Carolina Tar Heels over Wake Forest Demon Deacons2015
2014-12-13Ohio State Buckeyes over Morehead State Eagles2015
2013-12-15Northern Kentucky Norse over Chattanooga Mocs2014
2012-11-16South Carolina Gamecocks over Morgan State Bears2013
2012-11-16Dayton Flyers over Boston College Eagles2013
2012-03-17Kentucky Wildcats over Iowa State Cyclones2012Playoff
2012-01-08Villanova Wildcats over DePaul Blue Demons2012
2011-11-11Air Force Falcons over Army Black Knights2012
2011-03-11Duke Blue Devils over Maryland Terrapins2011
2011-01-13Oral Roberts Golden Eagles over Southern Utah Thunderbirds2011
2010-12-23Michigan Wolverines over Bryant Bulldogs2011
2010-12-11Harvard Crimson over Boston University Terriers2011
2010-03-11Nevada Wolf Pack over Idaho Vandals2010
2010-02-27Green Bay Phoenix over Loyola Chicago Ramblers2010
2010-01-27Florida Gators over Georgia Bulldogs2010
2010-01-10San Francisco Dons over San Diego Toreros2010
2010-01-04Old Dominion Monarchs over Towson Tigers2010
2009-11-20Syracuse Orange over North Carolina Tar Heels2010
2009-11-19UC Riverside Highlanders over La Verne Leopards2010
2009-01-22Austin Peay Governors over Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles2009
2009-01-13Kansas Jayhawks over Kansas State Wildcats2009
2008-11-20UNLV Rebels over Northern Arizona Lumberjacks2009
2007-02-24Kansas State Wildcats over Colorado Buffaloes2007
2007-02-06Wake Forest Demon Deacons over Winston Salem Rams2007
2006-12-23Iowa State Cyclones over Southeast Missouri State Redhawks2007
2006-03-07Milwaukee Panthers over Butler Bulldogs2006
2006-02-13San Francisco Dons over San Diego Toreros2006
2006-01-29Canisius Golden Griffins over Fairfield Stags2006
2006-01-02Washington Huskies over Cornell Big Red2006
2005-12-31Troy Trojans over Niagara Purple Eagles2006
2005-12-29Western Kentucky Hilltoppers over Kentucky State University Thorobreds2006
2005-04-02North Carolina Tar Heels over Michigan State Spartans2005Playoff
2004-03-27UConn Huskies over Alabama Crimson Tide2004Playoff
2003-12-20Tennessee Volunteers over Georgia State Panthers2004
2003-02-27Long Island University Sharks over Wagner Seahawks2003
2003-02-03Jacksonville State Gamecocks over Savannah State Tigers2003
2002-12-30Maine Black Bears over Lipscomb Bisons2003
2002-12-23Colorado Buffaloes over North Texas Mean Green2003
2002-12-21Pittsburgh Panthers over Rhode Island Rams2003
2002-11-28Villanova Wildcats over Loyola Marymount Lions2003
2002-11-23Georgia Bulldogs over Belmont Bruins2003
2002-02-23San Diego Toreros over Loyola Marymount Lions2002
2002-02-01San Francisco Dons over San Diego Toreros2002
2002-01-12Minnesota Golden Gophers over Purdue Boilermakers2002
2002-01-11Pennsylvania Quakers over Dartmouth Big Green2002
2002-01-09Saint Joseph's Hawks over Rhode Island Rams2002
2002-01-05High Point Panthers over Coastal Carolina Chanticleers2002
2001-12-05Oral Roberts Golden Eagles over Tennessee State Tigers2002
2001-12-01Eastern Illinois Panthers over Augustana (IL) Vikings2002
2001-11-29Miami Hurricanes over Howard Bison2002
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