🏀On June 7, 1978 the Washington Bullets won their first and only NBA championship with a 105-99 win over the Seattle SuperSonics in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Washington’s Wes Unseld, who was named Finals MVP, finished with 15 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists. Bob Dandridge and Charlie Johnson added 19 points each for the Bullets. Seattle’s Dennis Johnson tied a record for the most field goal attempts without a make in a playoff game going 0 for 14. Both teams met again in the 1979 finals, which

🏀On May 31, 1983 the Philadelphia 76ers won their 3rd NBA championship with a 115-108 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Moses Malone (who was named Finals MVP) led the 76ers with 24 points and 23 rebounds. “Fo’ Fo’ Fo’,” declared Malone predicting that the 76ers, who had dominated the regular season with a 65-17 record, would sweep their 3 rounds in the 1983 NBA Playoffs. They came close but the Milwaukee Bucks spoiled Malone’s prediction by winning Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals 100-94