2019: Memphis Grizzlies traded 12-year PG Mike Conley to the Utah Jazz for Jae Crowder, Kyle Korver, Grayson Allen, Darius Bazley, and a 2020 1st Rd Pick
2016: Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Warriors in Game 7 to win their 1st Championship in franchise history as the 1st team to complete a 3-1 series Finals comeback in NBA history. LeBron James joined Jerry West & James Worthy as the only players to record a triple-double in NBA Finals Game 7, highlighted by LBJ’s legendary block and Kyrie Irving‘s GW-3PM
2015: New York Yankees DH Alex Rodriguez recorded his 3,000th career hit on a HR off of Detroit Tigers SP Justin Verlander
2005: The Robert Horry game — Horry scored 18 points in the 4th quarter and drilled the go-ahead bucket with 5.8 seconds left, leading the Spurs to a crucial Game 5 victory over Detroit en route to their 2nd of 3 championships in 5 years
2000: Los Angeles Lakers completed a sweep of the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals for their 1st of 3 consecutive Championships (last team to 3-peat in NBA history)
1988: HOF PG Isiah Thomas recorded the greatest shooting quarter in NBA Finals history by going 11-13 for 25 points in the 3rd quarter of the Pistons’ Game 6 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on a noticeably injured ankle
1984: With the 3rd overall pick in the NBA Draft, Chicago Bulls selected SG Michael Jordan from the University of North Carolina while the Houston Rockets selected C Hakeem Olajuwon 1st overall from the University of Houston, 76ers drafted PF Charles Barkley 5th overall, and Utah Jazz added PG John Stockton 16th overall