On This Date: May 25

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• Saturday, May 25, 2019

  The Toronto Raptors defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 100-94 in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals for a 4-2 series win.

• Thursday, May 25, 2017

  The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics 135-102 in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals for a 4-1 series win.

• Wednesday, May 25, 2011

  The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-96 in the NBA Western Conference Finals for a 4-1 series win.

• Monday, May 25, 1987

  The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 133-102 in the NBA Western Conference Finals for a 4-0 series win.

• Friday, May 25, 1984

  The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Phoenix Suns 99-97 in the NBA Western Conference Finals for a 4-2 series win.

• Sunday, May 25, 1975

  The Golden State Warriors won their 3rd NBA championship with a 96-95 win over the Washington Bullets.

• Tuesday, May 25, 1926

  8-time NBA All-Star Bill Sharman was born in Abilene, Texas.