Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 88-52?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 88-52 23 times. It first happened on December 3, 2004, when Missouri State Bears beat Youngstown State Penguins, and most recently on March 2, 2024, when California Baptist Lancers beat UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros.
That makes 88-52 the 1168th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 89-52 has happened 22 times and 88-53 has happened 30 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.