Has an Olympic Basketball (Men) game ever ended 78-73?

Yes. Olympic Basketball (Men) has seen a final score of 78-73 2 times. It first happened on August 29, 1972, when Japan beat Egypt, and most recently on August 15, 2004, when Lithuania beat Angola.

Where 78-73 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 78-73 the 33rd most common final score out of 698 that have ever occurred in Olympic Basketball (Men). One point away, 79-73 has happened 1 times and 78-74 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 32 years, between 1972 and 2004.

Every 78-73 in Olympic Basketball (Men) history

Date	Result	Season
2004-08-15	Lithuania over Angola	2004
1972-08-29	Japan over Egypt	1972

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