Has an Olympic Basketball (Men) game ever ended 72-56?

It has. 72-56 has been a Olympic Basketball (Men) final 2 times in 869 games. The first was Argentina beat Brazil on July 27, 1952; the latest was United States beat Spain on September 2, 1972.

Where 72-56 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 72-56 the 33rd most common final score out of 698 that have ever occurred in Olympic Basketball (Men). One point away, 73-56 has happened never and 72-57 has happened never.

Every 72-56 in Olympic Basketball (Men) history

Date	Result	Season
1972-09-02	United States over Spain	1972
1952-07-27	Argentina over Brazil	1952

Open the Olympic Basketball (Men) grid at 72-56