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Has an Olympic Basketball (Men) game ever ended 54-49?

Exactly once. On July 29, 1952, Soviet Union beat Brazil 54-49, and no Olympic Basketball (Men) game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 54-49 in league history.

Where 54-49 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 54-49 the 126th most common final score out of 698 that have ever occurred in Olympic Basketball (Men). One point away, 55-49 has happened never and 54-50 has happened never.

Every 54-49 in Olympic Basketball (Men) history

DateResultSeason
1952-07-29Soviet Union over Brazil1952
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