Has a WNBA game ever ended 97-88?
It has. 97-88 has been a WNBA final 4 times in 6,969 games. The first was Phoenix Mercury beat Tulsa Shock on July 17, 2010; the latest was Seattle Storm beat Chicago Sky on August 10, 2026.
That makes 97-88 the 552nd most common final score out of 1,447 that have ever occurred in WNBA. One point away, 98-88 has happened 3 times and 97-89 has happened 6 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 97-88 in WNBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Seattle Storm over Chicago Sky | 2026 | |
| 2026-05-21 | Los Angeles Sparks over Phoenix Mercury | 2026 | |
| 2018-06-24 | Chicago Sky over Phoenix Mercury | 2018 | |
| 2010-07-17 | Phoenix Mercury over Tulsa Shock | 2010 |