Has a WNBA game ever ended 82-80?
It has. 82-80 has been a WNBA final 14 times in 6,869 games. The first was Phoenix Mercury beat Cleveland Rockers on August 10, 1998; the latest was Atlanta Dream beat Phoenix Mercury on May 24, 2026.
That makes 82-80 the 69th most common final score out of 1,436 that have ever occurred in WNBA. One point away, 83-80 has happened 11 times and 82-81 has happened 8 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 82-80 in WNBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | Atlanta Dream over Phoenix Mercury | 2026 | |
| 2024-10-18 | Minnesota Lynx over New York Liberty | 2024 | Playoff |
| 2024-08-23 | Connecticut Sun over Chicago Sky | 2024 | |
| 2024-08-23 | Phoenix Mercury over Atlanta Dream | 2024 | |
| 2024-07-02 | Washington Mystics over Los Angeles Sparks | 2024 | |
| 2022-08-04 | Dallas Wings over Las Vegas Aces | 2022 | |
| 2017-07-20 | Chicago Sky over Los Angeles Sparks | 2017 | |
| 2014-08-09 | Phoenix Mercury over Minnesota Lynx | 2014 | |
| 2013-09-15 | Connecticut Sun over Indiana Fever | 2013 | |
| 2012-08-21 | Connecticut Sun over Tulsa Shock | 2012 | |
| 2009-08-08 | Chicago Sky over Atlanta Dream | 2009 | |
| 2006-07-30 | Houston Comets over Phoenix Mercury | 2006 | |
| 1999-08-10 | Sacramento Monarchs over Los Angeles Sparks | 1999 | |
| 1998-08-10 | Phoenix Mercury over Cleveland Rockers | 1998 |