Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 96-42?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 96-42 4 times. It first happened on November 29, 2005, when Charleston Cougars beat Johnson University (FL) Suns, and most recently on November 22, 2025, when Saint Mary's Gaels beat UC Merced Bobcats.
That makes 96-42 the 2244th most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 97-42 has happened 3 times and 96-43 has happened 4 times.
Every 96-42 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | Saint Mary's Gaels over UC Merced Bobcats | 2026 | |
| 2022-11-10 | Troy Trojans over Mississippi University For Women Mississippi Univ. For Women | 2023 | |
| 2006-11-17 | LSU Tigers over Nicholls Colonels | 2007 | |
| 2005-11-29 | Charleston Cougars over Johnson University (FL) Suns | 2006 |