Has a WNBA game ever ended 86-85?
Yes. WNBA has seen a final score of 86-85 2 times. It first happened on October 4, 2009, when Indiana Fever beat Phoenix Mercury, and most recently on June 12, 2026, when Washington Mystics beat Toronto Tempo.
That makes 86-85 the 796th most common final score out of 1,447 that have ever occurred in WNBA. One point away, 87-85 has happened 7 times and 86-86 has happened never.
Every 86-85 in WNBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Washington Mystics over Toronto Tempo | 2026 | |
| 2009-10-04 | Indiana Fever over Phoenix Mercury | 2009 | Playoff |