Has an NBA game ever ended98–87?
Yes, 71 times.

Every 98–87 game (71 times)
- April 1, 2018Cleveland Cavaliers 98, Dallas Mavericks 87
- April 8, 2017LA Clippers 98, San Antonio Spurs 87
- April 4, 2017Sacramento Kings 98, Dallas Mavericks 87
- January 15, 2017Dallas Mavericks 98, Minnesota Timberwolves 87
- April 18, 2016Toronto Raptors 98, Indiana Pacers 87
- November 8, 2014Golden State Warriors 98, Houston Rockets 87
- January 22, 2014Chicago Bulls 98, Cleveland Cavaliers 87
- November 18, 2013Golden State Warriors 98, Utah Jazz 87
- November 2, 2013Golden State Warriors 98, Sacramento Kings 87
- February 15, 2012Cleveland Cavaliers 98, Indiana Pacers 87
- February 4, 2012Philadelphia 76ers 98, Atlanta Hawks 87
- February 3, 2012Indiana Pacers 98, Dallas Mavericks 87
- January 19, 2012Miami Heat 98, Los Angeles Lakers 87
- January 6, 2012Cleveland Cavaliers 98, Minnesota Timberwolves 87
- April 7, 2011Portland Trail Blazers 98, Utah Jazz 87
- March 26, 2011Atlanta Hawks 98, New Jersey Nets 87
- February 23, 2011New Orleans Hornets 98, Los Angeles Clippers 87
- April 3, 2010Portland Trail Blazers 98, Sacramento Kings 87
- December 31, 2009Chicago Bulls 98, Detroit Pistons 87
- March 25, 2009Cleveland Cavaliers 98, New Jersey Nets 87
- November 12, 2008Indiana Pacers 98, New Jersey Nets 87
- October 29, 2008Milwaukee Bucks 98, Oklahoma City Thunder 87
- January 14, 2008Utah Jazz 98, Milwaukee Bucks 87
- December 10, 2007Atlanta Hawks 98, Orlando Magic 87
- January 3, 2007Utah Jazz 98, Philadelphia 76ers 87
- April 24, 2006Los Angeles Clippers 98, Denver Nuggets 87
- April 2, 2006Memphis Grizzlies 98, Atlanta Hawks 87
- March 28, 2006San Antonio Spurs 98, Los Angeles Clippers 87
- March 1, 2006Denver Nuggets 98, Detroit Pistons 87
- December 2, 2005Miami Heat 98, Sacramento Kings 87
- April 8, 2005Utah Jazz 98, New Orleans Hornets 87
- December 29, 2004Houston Rockets 98, Cleveland Cavaliers 87
- November 26, 2004Los Angeles Clippers 98, Golden State Warriors 87
- May 6, 2003Detroit Pistons 98, Philadelphia 76ers 87
- January 7, 2002Orlando Magic 98, Boston Celtics 87
- December 12, 2001Minnesota Timberwolves 98, Utah Jazz 87
- October 30, 2001Los Angeles Lakers 98, Portland Trail Blazers 87
- December 7, 2000Utah Jazz 98, Vancouver Grizzlies 87
- November 26, 2000Vancouver Grizzlies 98, Boston Celtics 87
- November 4, 2000Charlotte Hornets 98, New Jersey Nets 87
- April 29, 1999Phoenix Suns 98, Denver Nuggets 87
- April 1, 1998Boston Celtics 98, Orlando Magic 87
- January 23, 1998Philadelphia 76ers 98, Portland Trail Blazers 87
- December 17, 1997San Antonio Spurs 98, Vancouver Grizzlies 87
- November 26, 1996Sacramento Kings 98, Toronto Raptors 87
- May 14, 1996San Antonio Spurs 98, Utah Jazz 87
- February 13, 1996Toronto Raptors 98, Miami Heat 87
- January 30, 1996Chicago Bulls 98, Houston Rockets 87
- March 27, 1995Indiana Pacers 98, New Jersey Nets 87
- March 1, 1995Minnesota Timberwolves 98, Sacramento Kings 87
- February 22, 1992New York Knicks 98, Denver Nuggets 87
- January 28, 1992Boston Celtics 98, Washington Bullets 87
- December 17, 1991San Antonio Spurs 98, Dallas Mavericks 87
- November 26, 1991Los Angeles Lakers 98, Orlando Magic 87
- November 5, 1991Seattle SuperSonics 98, Sacramento Kings 87
- March 21, 1991Houston Rockets 98, Sacramento Kings 87
- February 25, 1990Detroit Pistons 98, New York Knicks 87
- January 11, 1990Seattle SuperSonics 98, Dallas Mavericks 87
- November 21, 1989Miami Heat 98, Charlotte Hornets 87
- April 6, 1988Cleveland Cavaliers 98, Washington Bullets 87
- February 10, 1988Detroit Pistons 98, New York Knicks 87
- December 20, 1983Atlanta Hawks 98, New Jersey Nets 87
- January 24, 1980New Jersey Nets 98, Washington Bullets 87
- January 28, 1979Denver Nuggets 98, Chicago Bulls 87
- May 23, 1976Boston Celtics 98, Phoenix Suns 87
- November 13, 1975Golden State Warriors 98, Chicago Bulls 87
- December 22, 1972New York Knicks 98, Cleveland Cavaliers 87
- December 19, 1970New York Knicks 98, Chicago Bulls 87
- December 8, 1970Chicago Bulls 98, San Francisco Warriors 87
- November 5, 1955Boston Celtics 98, Philadelphia Warriors 87
- December 3, 1952Baltimore Bullets 98, Milwaukee Hawks 87