On This Date: June 25
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Thursday, June 25, 2015
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Karl-Anthony Towns with the first overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft.
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
The Los Angeles Clippers selected Blake Griffin with the first overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft.
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Friday, June 25, 1999
The San Antonio Spurs won their 1st NBA championship with a 78-77 win over the New York Knicks.
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Wednesday, June 25, 1997
The San Antonio Spurs selected Tim Duncan with the first overall pick in the 1997 NBA draft.
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Monday, June 25, 1979
The Los Angeles Lakers selected Magic Johnson with the first overall pick in the 1979 NBA draft.
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Saturday, June 25, 1966
8-time NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo was born in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Thursday, June 25, 1942
7-time NBA All-Star Willis Reed was born in Hico, Louisiana.
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