final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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On Tuesday night, the Fever were able to defeat the Connecticut Sun in dominating fashion by a final score of 88-71. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025 But somehow, down the stretch, the Thunder found a way to keep the game close into the fourth quarter and ultimately won by a final score of 111-104. Nick Crain, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025 The 211-186 final score at Indianapolis in 2024 was the last straw, and the league — for one year, anyway — thought the tournament was the answer. Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025 After blowing out the Minnesota Timberwolves by a final score of 124-94 on Wednesday night, the Thunder have punched their ticket to the championship round. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for final score

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“Final score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/final%20score. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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