Has an NCAA Men's Basketball game ever ended 96-95?
Yes. NCAA Men's Basketball has seen a final score of 96-95 16 times. It first happened on March 22, 2003, when Arizona Wildcats beat Gonzaga Bulldogs, and most recently on March 8, 2026, when Memphis Tigers beat Tulane Green Wave.
That makes 96-95 the 1352nd most common final score out of 3,845 that have ever occurred in NCAA Men's Basketball. One point away, 97-95 has happened 8 times and 96-96 has happened never.
Every 96-95 in NCAA Men's Basketball history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-08 | Memphis Tigers over Tulane Green Wave | 2026 | |
| 2025-11-25 | Murray State Racers over George Washington Revolutionaries | 2026 | |
| 2025-02-22 | BYU Cougars over Arizona Wildcats | 2025 | |
| 2024-02-01 | Bellarmine Knights over Kennesaw State Owls | 2024 | |
| 2023-12-23 | Florida Atlantic Owls over Arizona Wildcats | 2024 | |
| 2020-01-22 | Holy Cross Crusaders over Lehigh Mountain Hawks | 2020 | |
| 2018-02-19 | Bethune-Cookman Wildcats over Morgan State Bears | 2018 | |
| 2017-11-13 | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs over Southeast Missouri State Redhawks | 2018 | |
| 2016-02-08 | Florida A&M Rattlers over Delaware State Hornets | 2016 | |
| 2014-03-01 | Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons over Omaha Mavericks | 2014 | |
| 2013-11-14 | Belmont Bruins over Indiana State Sycamores | 2014 | |
| 2008-02-20 | Miami Hurricanes over Duke Blue Devils | 2008 | |
| 2007-01-12 | Loyola Maryland Greyhounds over Niagara Purple Eagles | 2007 | |
| 2007-01-06 | Fairleigh Dickinson Knights over Wagner Seahawks | 2007 | |
| 2005-12-31 | Arizona Wildcats over Washington Huskies | 2006 | |
| 2003-03-22 | Arizona Wildcats over Gonzaga Bulldogs | 2003 | Playoff |