One year ago, Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry played one of the greatest Olympic games ever against France in Team USA's Gold Medal game. It was a momen ...

It had to directly affect a pivotal finals game, or perhaps win the championship outright. And with one exception, the greatest moments are from the NBA's golden era of the 1980s until now.

One of the most iconic moments in NBA history, Michael Jordan’s game-winning shot in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals, is etched into the memories of basketball fans.

It’s arguably the most clutch shot in Finals history and a moment that flipped an entire series in less than a second. 2. LeBron’s chase-down block in Game 7 (2016) Game 7, tied at 89.

The NBA Finals is a domain where we find out what players are truly made of. It is a place where legends are made and legacies are created. In the 72-year history of the NBA Finals, there have ...

Championship No. 17 After making a historic and-1 play against Lamar Odom in Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals, Kevin Garnett was pushed, but that didn't stop him from slashing the net.

Discover the top 5 historical moments in NBA history, from Michael Jordan's 'Flu Game' to Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point record and the impactful NBA-ABA merger.

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May 25 Warriors sweep Bullets in Finals (1975) Why it is important: Finals MVP Rick Barry, who averaged 29.5 points in the series, refers to this as the greatest upset in NBA Finals history.

West’s dramatic, buzzer-beating launch from almost 60 feet, worth just two points back then, sent Game 5 to OT and was his brightest moment of the Finals. — C.H.

The Boston Celtics have been to the NBA Finals 22 times in the league’s history — more than a quarter of all the finals contested. Their first trip was back in 1957.