This thread is to track the highest combined points in a set for a men's national team match, ONLY for the 5th set.
Here are the Top 25 Set Scores including ties (>=40 points in one set)
PAST RECORDS
Rank. Set Win Score - Set Loss Score = Total Points Played - Set Winning Team - Set Losing Team - Year - Competition
1 . 34 - 32 = 66 - Serbia - Argentina - 2005 - World League June 19, 2005
2 . 33 - 31 = 64 - Brazil - Italy - 2004 - Olympics August 17, 2004
3 . 31 - 29 = 60 - Brazil - Serbia - 2003 - World League July 13, 2003
4 . 29 - 27 = 56 - Australia - South Korea - 2007 - World Cup
5 . 27 - 25 = 52 - Japan - South Korea - 2005 - Asian Championship
5 . 27 - 25 = 52 - Finland - Venezuela - 2009 - World League
7 . 26 - 24 = 50 - United Kingdom - Turkey - 2012 - European Championship Qualifying
8 . 25 - 23 = 48 - Russia - Cuba - 2009 - World League
9 . 24 - 22 = 46 - USA - Netherlands - 2001 - World League May 19, 2001
9 . 24 - 22 = 46 - Italy - Argentina - 2002 - World Championships October 13, 2002
9 . 24 - 22 = 46 - Netherlands - China - 2009 - World League
12 . 22 - 20 = 42 - Italy - Yugoslavia - 2000 - Olympics September 19, 2000
12 . 22 - 20 = 42 - Poland - Japan - 2006 - World League
12 . 22 - 20 = 42 - Poland - Japan - 2006 - World League
12 . 22 - 20 = 42 - Italy - Brazil - 2011 - World Cup
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Spain - Croatia - 2004 - European Championship Qualifying
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Serbia - Poland - 2005 - World League
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Belgium - Belarus - 2006 - European Championship Qualifying
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Argentina - Portugal - 2006 - World League
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Montenegro - Latvia - 2007 - European Olympic Qualifying
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Hungary - Montenegro - 2008 - European Championship Qualifying
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Japan - India - 2011 - Asian Championship
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Belgium - Netherlands - 2012 - European Championship Qualifying
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - USA - Russia - 2014 - World League
16 . 21 - 19 = 40 - Italy - Brazil - 2015 - World League