This Day in History: Elgin Baylor scores an NBA Finals record 61 points

On April 14, 1962 Elgin Baylor led the Lakers to victory over the Celtics with a Finals record 61 points!
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Pierce 48 vs. Nets; Kemba knee surgery; Jim Loscy passes

Today in Boston Celtics history, Paul Pierce scored a total of 48 points in a 105-98 win over the (then) New Jersey (now, Brooklyn) Nets in 2001.

A brief history of ‘other brothers’ on the Golden State Warriors

The Warriors have had a lot of great players over the years. They’ve also had a lot of great player’s siblings.
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Lakers jersey history No. 16 — Johnny Jorgensen

During the Lakers' 80th season of existence (they were founded back in 1946 as the Detroit Gems in the National Basketball ...

Butler leads Curry-less Warriors past Pelicans, 104-96

Jimmy Butler had 24 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the New Orleans Pelicans 104-96 ...

Grizzlies eliminated from NBA Cup despite riding strong second half to 112-107 win over Clippers

Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 16 of his 24 points in the second half and the Memphis Grizzlies rallied for a 112-107 win over the Los Angeles Clippers in the last game of NBA Cup play for both teams on ...

George Gervin, David Thompson battle for 1978 NBA scoring title

Iceman vs. Skywalker: In 1978, George Gervin scores 63 points on the final day of the regular season to win the NBA scoring title.

ESPN writer breaks down how Scottie Pippen psyched out Karl Malone in 1997 Finals: "One free throw and maybe NBA history looks a lot different"

ESPN senior writer David Fleming decided to go down memory lane, addressing the Pippen-Malone exchange at the free-throw line during Game One of the Finals.