Has an Olympic Basketball (Men) game ever ended 72-70?

It has. 72-70 has been a Olympic Basketball (Men) final 2 times in 869 games. The first was Brazil beat Czechoslovakia on July 20, 1980; the latest was Croatia beat Spain on August 7, 2016.

Where 72-70 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 72-70 the 33rd most common final score out of 698 that have ever occurred in Olympic Basketball (Men). One point away, 73-70 has happened 1 times and 72-71 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 36 years, between 1980 and 2016.

Every 72-70 in Olympic Basketball (Men) history

Date	Result	Season
2016-08-07	Croatia over Spain	2016
1980-07-20	Brazil over Czechoslovakia	1980

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