NBA History

  1. Houston Rockets Are 1st Team Score 90+ Points in Half Since They Did It in 1991

    Fact: The Rockets are the first team score 90 or more points in a half since they did it in 1991. Bleacher Report will be bringing sports fans the most interesting and engaging Cold Hard Facts of the day, presented by Coors Light...

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  2. Kevin Durant Becomes 3rd Player to Win Finals MVP in 1st Year with Team

    Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant finished with 39 points, seven rebounds, five assists and one steal during Monday's Game 5 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers ...

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  3. Warriors Become 1st Team to Go Up 3-0 in NBA Finals Since 2007 Spurs

    Fact: The Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 118-113 on Wednesday night, taking a 3-0 series lead. This is the first 3-0 lead in an NBA Finals series since 2007 ( San Antonio Spurs over Cleveland)...

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  4. LeBron James Ties Magic Johnson's Postseason Triple-Double Record

    Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James finished Sunday's Game 2 losing effort against the Golden State Warriors with 29 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds...

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  5. Golden State Warriors Make History in Sweep of San Antonio Spurs

    The Golden State Warriors completed a Western Conference Finals sweep of the San Antonio Spurs on Monday evening with a dominating 129-115 victory in Game 4...

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  6. Warriors Looking to Erase Pain of Last Year with Perfect Postseason

    SAN ANTONIO — You know the ideal way to atone for the disappointment of winning a record 73 games but losing the championship to Cleveland with a 3-1 lead? Setting a different—arguably ...

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  7. Warriors Tied 1989 and 2001 Lakers for Longest Win Streak to Start a Postseason

    Fact: The Warriors improved to 11-0 in the playoffs following their 120-108 win over the Spurs on Saturday, tying the 1989 and 2001 Lakers for the longest winning streak to start a postseason in NBA history...

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  8. Golden State Warriors Join 4 Other Teams in Postseason Record Books

    The Golden State Warriors took a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals thanks to a dominating 136-100 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday evening...

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  9. Wizards Beat Celtics to 92-91 to Force Washington's 1st Game 7 Since 1979

    Fact: The Wizards beat the Celtics 92-91 on Friday night, forcing the first Game 7 for the Washington franchise since the 1979 Eastern Conference Finals against the Spurs ...

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  10. Stephen Curry Extends NBA Record in Game 4 Victory

    Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry finished Monday's series-clinching 121-95 victory over the Utah Jazz with 30 points, seven assists and five rebounds...

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  11. This Day in NBA History: Dame's Dagger 3 Sends the Rockets Home

    On this day three years ago, Damian Lillard not only sealed the game-winner that would lock up a second-round playoff spot for Portland, but it also sealed his place in Trail Blazers history...

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  12. Warriors Complete 3rd Sweep in a Best-of-7 Series in Franchise History

    Fact: The Warriors swept the Blazers on Monday night with a 128-103 victory, their third sweep in a best-of-seven series in franchise history (1975 NBA Finals versus the Washington ...

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