On This Date: June 7

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• Sunday, June 7, 1998

  The Bulls set the record for fewest points allowed in a playoff game with 54, in a 96-54 win over the Jazz

  The Jazz set the record for fewest points in a playoff game with 54, in a 54-96 loss to the Bulls

  The Jazz set the record for fewest points in the 2nd half in a playoff game with 23, in a 54-96 loss to the Bulls

• Wednesday, June 7, 1978

  The Washington Bullets won their 1st NBA championship with a 105-99 win over the Seattle SuperSonics.

  Dennis Johnson ties a record for most field goal attempts without a make in a playoff game with 14, in a loss to the Bullets

• Saturday, June 7, 1975

  11-time NBA All-Star Allen Iverson was born in Hampton, Virginia.

• Wednesday, June 7, 1944

  1-time NBA All-Star Cazzie Russell was born in Chicago, Illinois.