Has a WNBA game ever ended 85-82?
Yes. WNBA has seen a final score of 85-82 10 times. It first happened on June 24, 2001, when Sacramento Monarchs beat Charlotte Sting, and most recently on August 17, 2025, when Phoenix Mercury beat Seattle Storm.
That makes 85-82 the 198th most common final score out of 1,447 that have ever occurred in WNBA. One point away, 86-82 has happened 9 times and 85-83 has happened 8 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 85-82 in WNBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-17 | Phoenix Mercury over Seattle Storm | 2025 | |
| 2024-07-05 | Dallas Wings over Atlanta Dream | 2024 | |
| 2023-06-11 | Phoenix Mercury over Indiana Fever | 2023 | |
| 2018-07-24 | Minnesota Lynx over New York Liberty | 2018 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Las Vegas Aces over Phoenix Mercury | 2018 | |
| 2017-06-23 | Phoenix Mercury over Seattle Storm | 2017 | |
| 2014-06-13 | Atlanta Dream over Minnesota Lynx | 2014 | |
| 2010-05-16 | New York Liberty over Chicago Sky | 2010 | |
| 2009-08-01 | Seattle Storm over San Antonio Silver Stars | 2009 | |
| 2001-06-24 | Sacramento Monarchs over Charlotte Sting | 2001 |