The Bullets, led by Finals MVP Wes Unseld, Elvin Hayes, and Bob Dandridge, knocked off the Sonics in Game 7 of the Finals on the road.
Ten Finals needed a Game 7 from 1947 to 1970 compared to just nine since. Only four NBA Finals have needed a Game 7 since 1994, with the most recent instance coming in 2016.
LeBron James advances to his eighth consecutive Finals after putting the Cavaliers on his back, scoring 35 points in this classic Game 7, as the Cavs beat the Celtics in Boston. Needing a road win ...