Has a WNBA game ever ended 71-61?
Yes. WNBA has seen a final score of 71-61 9 times. It first happened on July 27, 2002, when Portland Fire beat Miami Sol, and most recently on May 27, 2026, when Portland Fire beat Connecticut Sun.
That makes 71-61 the 244th most common final score out of 1,447 that have ever occurred in WNBA. One point away, 72-61 has happened 12 times and 71-62 has happened 14 times.
Every 71-61 in WNBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | Portland Fire over Connecticut Sun | 2026 | |
| 2019-06-15 | Dallas Wings over Atlanta Dream | 2019 | |
| 2015-08-30 | Minnesota Lynx over Phoenix Mercury | 2015 | |
| 2013-06-22 | Chicago Sky over Indiana Fever | 2013 | |
| 2009-06-06 | Seattle Storm over Sacramento Monarchs | 2009 | |
| 2007-07-08 | New York Liberty over Sacramento Monarchs | 2007 | |
| 2006-06-25 | Detroit Shock over Charlotte Sting | 2006 | |
| 2005-07-13 | Minnesota Lynx over Detroit Shock | 2005 | |
| 2002-07-27 | Portland Fire over Miami Sol | 2002 |