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Sunday, May 7, 2023
Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets scored 53 points in a 129-124 loss to the Phoenix Suns.
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Monday, May 7, 2018
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors 128-93 in the NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals for a 4-0 series win.
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Sunday, May 7, 2017
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors 109-102 in the NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals for a 4-0 series win.
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Monday, May 7, 2012
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 87-81 in the NBA Western Conference First Round for a 4-0 series win.
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Saturday, May 7, 2005
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Boston Celtics 97-70 in the NBA Eastern Conference First Round for a 4-3 series win.
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Houston Rockets 116-76 in the NBA Western Conference First Round for a 4-3 series win.
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Sunday, May 7, 1995
The Houston Rockets defeated the Utah Jazz 95-91 in the NBA Western Conference First Round for a 3-2 series win.
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Saturday, May 7, 1994
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 98-94 in the NBA Western Conference First Round for a 3-2 series win.
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Friday, May 7, 1993
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 100-97 in the NBA Western Conference First Round for a 3-1 series win.
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Sunday, May 7, 1989
The Chicago Bulls defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-100 in the NBA Eastern Conference First Round for a 3-2 series win.
The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Atlanta Hawks 96-92 in the NBA Eastern Conference First Round for a 3-2 series win.
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Saturday, May 7, 1988
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 115-96 in the NBA Western Conference First Round for a 3-2 series win.
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Tuesday, May 7, 1985
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Utah Jazz 116-104 in the NBA Western Conference Semifinals for a 4-1 series win.
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 139-120 in the NBA Western Conference Semifinals for a 4-1 series win.
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Friday, May 7, 1982
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 102-90 in the NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals for a 4-2 series win.
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Sunday, May 7, 1978
4-time NBA All-Star Shawn Marion was born in Waukegan, Illinois.
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Sunday, May 7, 1972
The Los Angeles Lakers won their 6th NBA championship with a 114-100 win over the New York Knicks.
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