Relive all the excitement of the 1976 NBA Finals with Paul Westphal before he is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday! 🏀: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 📅: Friday, September 6th ⏰: 7:30pm/et 📺: NBA TV | NBA

13K views · 335 reactions | ON THIS DAY (Nov. 1, 1946) the FIRST NBA game took place in TORONTO as the New York Knicks took on the Toronto Huskies in front of 7,090 fans!  Fans that were taller than the tallest Huskies player (6’8”) got in for free. | NBA Canada | Facebook

1.9M views · 7.6K reactions | The 1976-77 Portland Trail Blazers are the youngest team to make the NBA Finals (25.03 average age). 勞 The Oklahoma City Thunder are now the 2nd youngest team to make the Finals (25.6 average age).  Game 1 of the #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV tips Thursday, 6/5 at 8:30pm/et on ABC  | NBA | Facebook

🏀On June 4, 1976 in one of the greatest games in NBA history, the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns met in a triple-overtime thriller in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. John Havlicek has a chance to win it in regulation for the Celtics, but he makes only 1 of 2 free throws with 19 seconds left and the game goes into overtime. It is the 2nd overtime that makes the game really special. Incredibly, 7 points are scored in the final 5 seconds. Curtis Perry's jumper puts the Suns up 110-109, but then Havlice