Has an Olympic Basketball (Men) game ever ended 54-38?

Exactly once. On January 1, 1948, Italy beat Republic of China 54-38, and no Olympic Basketball (Men) game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 54-38 in league history.

Where 54-38 sits among nearby Olympic Basketball (Men) scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 54-38 the 126th most common final score out of 698 that have ever occurred in Olympic Basketball (Men). One point away, 55-38 has happened never and 54-39 has happened never.

Every 54-38 in Olympic Basketball (Men) history

Date	Result	Season
1948-01-01	Italy over Republic of China	1948

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