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Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 87-74?

It has. 87-74 has been a NCAA Men's Basketball final 110 times in 141,662 games. The first was Yale Bulldogs beat Penn State Nittany Lions on November 18, 2001; the latest was Missouri State Bears beat Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on March 5, 2026.

Where 87-74 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 87-74 the 439th most common final score out of 3,866 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 88-74 has happened 125 times and 87-75 has happened 97 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.

Every 87-74 in NCAA Men's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-03-05Missouri State Bears over Western Kentucky Hilltoppers2026
2026-02-28Portland Pilots over San Diego Toreros2026
2026-01-31Arizona Wildcats over Arizona State Sun Devils2026
2026-01-26Le Moyne Dolphins over Fairleigh Dickinson Knights2026
2026-01-22UMBC Retrievers over NJIT Highlanders2026
2025-12-31Denver Pioneers over Kansas City Roos2026
2025-11-07North Carolina Tar Heels over Kansas Jayhawks2026
2025-03-08Creighton Bluejays over Butler Bulldogs2025
2025-03-01Buffalo Bulls over Toledo Rockets2025
2025-02-15Missouri Tigers over Georgia Bulldogs2025
2025-02-04Toledo Rockets over Buffalo Bulls2025
2025-01-29Auburn Tigers over LSU Tigers2025
2025-01-24Marquette Golden Eagles over Villanova Wildcats2025
2024-11-15Florida Gators over Florida State Seminoles2025
2024-03-02Binghamton Bearcats over New Hampshire Wildcats2024
2024-01-27Le Moyne Dolphins over Long Island University Sharks2024
2024-01-15Marquette Golden Eagles over Villanova Wildcats2024
2023-12-20Arizona Wildcats over Alabama Crimson Tide2024
2023-03-09Creighton Bluejays over Villanova Wildcats2023
2022-12-19Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles over IUPUI Jaguars2023
2022-11-16Chicago State Cougars over Valparaiso Beacons2023
2022-11-09Howard Bison over District Of Columbia Dist. Of Columbia2023
2022-03-05UAB Blazers over Louisiana Tech Bulldogs2022
2021-11-20St. John's Red Storm over Fairleigh Dickinson Knights2022
2021-11-19Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks over Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders2022
2021-11-09Kansas Jayhawks over Michigan State Spartans2022
2021-02-25Jacksonville State Gamecocks over Murray State Racers2021
2021-02-20Long Island University Sharks over Central Connecticut Blue Devils2021
2021-01-26SIU Edwardsville Cougars over Eastern Illinois Panthers2021
2020-02-29Colorado State Rams over Air Force Falcons2020
2020-02-22Pacific Tigers over Santa Clara Broncos2020
2020-02-08Alabama State Hornets over Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils2020
2020-01-09UT Martin Skyhawks over Tennessee State Tigers2020
2019-11-15Iowa Hawkeyes over Oral Roberts Golden Eagles2020
2019-11-08UMass Lowell River Hawks over Long Island University Sharks2020
2019-11-05Louisville Cardinals over Miami Hurricanes2020
2019-01-19Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs over Hampton Pirates2019
2018-12-05Tulane Green Wave over UT Martin Skyhawks2019
2018-11-21Kentucky Wildcats over Winthrop Eagles2019
2018-11-09Colgate Raiders over Monmouth Hawks2019
2018-02-17St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers over Fairleigh Dickinson Knights2018
2018-01-22Michigan State Spartans over Illinois Fighting Illini2018
2018-01-11UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros over Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners2018
2017-12-19South Dakota State Jackrabbits over Drake Bulldogs2018
2017-11-18Toledo Rockets over Oakland Golden Grizzlies2018
2017-02-25Alabama A&M Bulldogs over Prairie View A&M Panthers2017
2017-02-23Marist Red Foxes over Quinnipiac Bobcats2017
2017-02-23Cincinnati Bearcats over Memphis Tigers2017
2017-02-18South Alabama Jaguars over Appalachian State Mountaineers2017
2017-02-10Harvard Crimson over Brown Bears2017
2017-01-21UNC Wilmington Seahawks over Drexel Dragons2017
2017-01-12Cal State Fullerton Titans over Cal Poly Mustangs2017
2016-12-05Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks over Central Pennsylvania College Knights2017
2016-12-03Portland State Vikings over UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros2017
2016-11-18Longwood Lancers over Salem University Tigers2017
2016-03-13Saint Joseph's Hawks over VCU Rams2016
2016-02-23Vanderbilt Commodores over Florida Gators2016
2016-02-19VCU Rams over Richmond Spiders2016
2016-02-18Louisiana Tech Bulldogs over UTSA Roadrunners2016
2016-01-23Norfolk State Spartans over South Carolina State Bulldogs2016
2015-12-19George Washington Colonials over Saint Peter's Peacocks2016
2015-12-19Oklahoma Sooners over Creighton Bluejays2016
2015-12-17North Texas Mean Green over Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils2016
2014-12-22Virginia Tech Hokies over VMI Keydets2015
2014-12-13Gonzaga Bulldogs over UCLA Bruins2015
2014-03-13Dayton Flyers over Fordham Rams2014
2014-03-09Delaware Blue Hens over Northeastern Huskies2014
2014-01-22Canisius Golden Griffins over Niagara Purple Eagles2014
2014-01-08Oklahoma State Cowboys over Texas Longhorns2014
2013-12-21Canisius Golden Griffins over Lamar Cardinals2014
2013-11-23Cleveland State Vikings over Robert Morris Colonials2014
2013-11-22UAB Blazers over Nebraska Cornhuskers2014
2013-01-29Kentucky Wildcats over Ole Miss Rebels2013
2012-12-27Canisius Golden Griffins over Alcorn State Braves2013
2012-12-13Washington Huskies over Seattle U Redhawks2013
2012-02-23South Carolina Upstate Spartans over Florida Gulf Coast Eagles2012
2012-01-03San Francisco Dons over Morgan State Bears2012
2011-12-14Arkansas State Red Wolves over Seattle U Redhawks2012
2011-02-10VMI Keydets over High Point Panthers2011
2011-01-05Hofstra Pride over George Mason Patriots2011
2010-12-31Arkansas Razorbacks over UT Arlington Mavericks2011
2010-12-04Providence Friars over Rhode Island Rams2011
2010-12-04Colorado State Rams over Fresno State Bulldogs2011
2010-11-14UTEP Miners over Mercer Bears2011
2010-02-27Hofstra Pride over Georgia State Panthers2010
2010-02-12Niagara Purple Eagles over Siena Saints2010
2010-01-23Appalachian State Mountaineers over Western Carolina Catamounts2010
2009-12-19Kansas State Wildcats over Alabama Crimson Tide2010
2009-12-16Charleston Cougars over Charleston Southern Buccaneers2010
2009-11-25Marshall Thundering Herd over Lamar Cardinals2010
2009-01-04Eastern Washington Eagles over Sacramento State Hornets2009
2008-11-30Wake Forest Demon Deacons over Baylor Bears2009
2008-11-18California Golden Bears over San Francisco Dons2009
2008-02-09Cornell Big Red over Pennsylvania Quakers2008
2008-01-05Jackson State Tigers over Alabama A&M Bulldogs2008
2007-12-01Chattanooga Mocs over The Citadel Bulldogs2008
2007-02-26Akron Zips over Duquesne Dukes2007
2007-01-06Loyola Chicago Ramblers over Milwaukee Panthers2007
2006-11-25Jacksonville Dolphins over South Carolina State Bulldogs2007
2005-01-22Northern Illinois Huskies over Eastern Michigan Eagles2005
2004-12-31BYU Cougars over Santa Clara Broncos2005
2004-12-18Santa Clara Broncos over Chico State Wildcats2005
2004-02-14Chattanooga Mocs over UNC Greensboro Spartans2004
2003-11-23Virginia Union Panthers over Norfolk State Spartans2004
2003-02-20UIC Flames over Cleveland State Vikings2003
2003-01-27Oakland Golden Grizzlies over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders2003
2003-01-18Louisville Cardinals over TCU Horned Frogs2003
2002-12-14McNeese Cowboys over Liberty Flames2003
2002-01-26Wake Forest Demon Deacons over Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets2002
2001-11-18Yale Bulldogs over Penn State Nittany Lions2002
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