All-Time NBA Finals

Game 4
Milwaukee- (3) '67 76ers 120, (5) '71 Bucks 105 (Wins 4-0)

The 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers swept the 1971 Milwaukee Bucks with a 120-105 victory in Game 4. Three 76er starters and two players off the bench scored in double digits while the Bucks' bench didn't give anything to their starters with getting out rebounded again sent the crowd home early as it looked inevitable that the 76ers would win the series. Tomorrow the series MVP would be awarded with several 76ers vying for the honor.

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Game 3
Milwaukee- (3) '67 76ers 143, (5) '71 Bucks 130 (OT) (Series 3-0)

The 76ers battled from a 9 point deficit twice in the 4th quarter and Hal Greer jumper with 22 seconds left tied the game to send it to overtime. Then in the extra five minutes, Kareem scored at the 4:47 mark and the 76ers then went on a 15-0 run thanks to Wali Jones and Luke Scott to finish off overtime and take a 3 games to nil lead in the series. The 76ers had only five players in double digits compared to the Bucks six, but rebounding, especially in OT, was what gave the 76ers the edge as they are on the verge of becoming the NBA's all-time champion.

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Game 2
Philadelphia- (3) '67 76ers 124, (5) '71 Bucks 104 (Series 2-0)

The 76ers led by the three-headed monster of Hal Greer, Chet Walker, and Wilt Chamberlain took a 2 nil lead against the Bucks and now go to Milwaukee looking for a sweep. The 76ers behind six players in double digits to the Bucks five also had a 67 to 43 rebounding edge that included a 27-12 on the offensive end that was basically the difference. Now down by two the Bucks head home looking for their fans to help inspire them to get back into the series in Game 3 or things could become very difficult.

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Game 1
Philadelphia- (3) '67 76ers 137, (5) '71 Bucks 123 (Series 1-0)

The 76ers led by Wilt Chamberlain and Chet Walker outscored the Bucks in every quarter to take Game 1 and the lead in the All-Time Final. Chamberlain scored 28 and had 18 rebounds as well as holding down the Bucks' Kareem who was held to 17 points and 8 rebounds. Seven total 76ers scored in double digits to only five Bucks thus giving them a massive advantage in the game as well as getting more rebounds and steals that always helps the team that wins those battles in a game.

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Game 6
Philadelphia- (3) '67 76ers 143, (2) '72 Lakers 142 (OT) (Win 4-2)

The 76ers won one of the most interesting games of the playoffs to advance to the All-Time Finals. Gail Goodrich lead the Lakers back in the 4th quarter to tie the game at the end of regulation to send the game into OT. The Lakers riding momentum took a 4 point lead only to see the 76ers go on a 12-1 run then hold the Lakers as they tried to mount another comeback. Seven 76ers and six Lakers went into double-digits, but in the battle of the Wilts, it was the '67 incarnation that dominated in OT that helped the 76ers advance to the Finals to face the '71 Bucks.

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Game 5
Los Angeles- (3) '67 76ers 124, (2) '72 Lakers 119 (Series 3-2)

Home court has not been friend to either the '72 Lakers or the '67 76ers as the visiting team has won every game in the series. In Game 5, the 76ers took advantage as they came back from a 7 point deficit with 7:21 left in the game and went on a 30-18 run to finish the game and take the win. Hal Greer and Chet Walker led a total of seven 76ers in double digits in scoring with Walker and Chamberlain leading the game in rebounding, both in double digits. The 4th quarter started as a 88-88 tie and the Lakers led by Jerry West and Gail Goodrich raced to that 7 point lead, but the 76ers defense clamped down on West and the Laker's offense sputtered. Now headed back to Philadelphia for Game 6, the 76ers look to break the home-court 'curse' and advance to face the '71 Bucks in the Finals.

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Game 4
Philadelphia- (2) '72 Lakers 144, (3) '67 76ers 142 (Tied 2-2)

For the second game in a row, the Lakers held onto a 4th quarter lead but just barely and tied the series at 2 a piece. The 76ers got within two points of the Lakers an multiple occasions after starting the 4th down 15, thanks to the efforts of Chet Walker who scored a majority of his game-leading 39 points in the 4th. But the 76ers defense wasn't up to the challenge of the Lakers, who had seven men in double-digits. Now the series becomes a best of 3 affair with the winner facing the '71 Bucks in the All-Time Finals.

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Game 4
Milwaukee- (5) '71 Bucks 120, (1) '96 Bulls 103 (Wins 4-0)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 30 to go along with 15 rebounds as he lead the Bucks to complete the sweep against the top-seeded '96 Bulls. Michael Jordan scored 35 and Scottie Pippen 27, but no other Bull made it into double-digits against five Bucks (including Kareem). While the games in Chicago were close, the Bucks at home all but breezed to the finish in the 4th quarters of Games 3 and 4 in Milwaukee. The fact that the Bucks series victory was so dominate means even as they travel to either Los Angeles or Philadelphia for Game 1 of the All-Time Finals, either the Lakers or 76ers better be weary of Kareem.

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Game 3
Philadelphia- (2) '72 Lakers 131, (3) '67 76ers 125 (Series 1-2)

The '72 Lakers came into Philadelphia with a mission and after 42-25 1st quarter and having a 19 point lead a halftime. But the 76ers came back getting the crowd into it, but the '72 Lakers weren't going to let another 4th quarter led get taken away. But '67 Wilt Chamberlain and Wali Jones got the lead shrunk to 126-125 Lakers at 1:05 left in the game. But the combination of '72 Chamberlain and Gail Goodrich pulled the Lakers away offensively and defensively. The victory means a return trip to Los Angeles for Game 5.

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Game 3
Milwaukee- (5) '71 Bucks 123, (1) '96 Bulls 113 (Series 3-0)

The '71 Bucks led by Kareem's 35 points and 11 rebounds put the '96 Bulls on the verge of elimination even as Michael Jordan scored a game high 42. Kareem got assistance from the rest of his starting fellow starters while Michael was hampered by the fact his fellow Bulls starters just didn't get into a scoring rhythm. The Bucks defense especially in the 2nd half, just wouldn't let the Bulls into the game. Now up 3 games to nil, the Bucks look for the sweep in a few days and advancing to the All-Time NBA Finals.

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Game 2
Los Angeles- (3) '67 76ers 132, (2) '72 Lakers 124 (Series 2-0)

The '67 76ers had a big 4th quarter for the second straight game to take a 2 games to nil lead in the series. '67 Wilt again came up big in the 4th quarter as he won the battle of the boards against his '72 counterpart helping the 76ers go on a 22-9 run that helped them rap up the game. The Lakers up by 6 at the beginning of the 4th, just couldn't stop the 76ers from coming up big and now head to Philadelphia where the 76ers look to finish off the series in a sweep.

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Game 2
Chicago- (5) '71 Bucks 108, (1) '96 Bulls 100 (Series 2-0)

The Bucks behind Kareem's 30 withstood a Bulls charge in the 4th quarter to take a 2 games to none series lead over the top-seeded Bulls. Michael Jordan's 33 points led all scorers, but he couldn't get enough help from his teammates as the Bucks who behind Kareem and the major back-up support by Bob Dandridge are headed home with an eye for sweeping in the next two games.