Has an Olympic Basketball (Men) game ever ended 61-59?

Exactly once. On January 1, 1964, Finland beat Australia 61-59, and no Olympic Basketball (Men) game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 61-59 in league history.

Where 61-59 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 61-59 the 126th most common final score out of 698 that have ever occurred in Olympic Basketball (Men). One point away, 62-59 has happened never and 61-60 has happened never.

Every 61-59 in Olympic Basketball (Men) history

Date	Result	Season
1964-01-01	Finland over Australia	1964

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