Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 96-59?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 96-59 14 times. It first happened on November 29, 2003, when Nicholls Colonels beat Wiley Wildcats, and most recently on November 4, 2024, when North Dakota State Bison beat Jamestown Jimmies.
That makes 96-59 the 1461st most common final score out of 3,866 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 97-59 has happened 17 times and 96-60 has happened 21 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 96-59 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-04 | North Dakota State Bison over Jamestown Jimmies | 2025 | |
| 2023-12-29 | Charleston Cougars over Montreat Cavaliers | 2024 | |
| 2022-12-03 | Ohio State Buckeyes over St. Francis (PA) Red Flash | 2023 | |
| 2018-11-17 | Wisconsin Badgers over Houston Christian Huskies | 2019 | |
| 2016-12-18 | TCU Horned Frogs over Texas Southern Tigers | 2017 | |
| 2016-11-17 | BYU Cougars over Coppin State Eagles | 2017 | |
| 2016-11-11 | East Tennessee State Buccaneers over Fordham Rams | 2017 | |
| 2015-01-22 | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns over Arkansas State Red Wolves | 2015 | |
| 2014-12-02 | Iowa State Cyclones over Lamar Cardinals | 2015 | |
| 2010-01-23 | UTEP Miners over UCF Knights | 2010 | |
| 2009-12-19 | Boise State Broncos over Houston Christian Huskies | 2010 | |
| 2008-11-22 | Youngstown State Penguins over Allegheny College Gators | 2009 | |
| 2005-12-29 | Northern Arizona Lumberjacks over Pacific Lutheran Lutes | 2006 | |
| 2003-11-29 | Nicholls Colonels over Wiley Wildcats | 2004 |
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