4.6M views · 9.2K reactions | NBA players are known for stepping up BIG with a Finals appearance on the line  Take a look back at some of the top clutch plays in Conference Finals History! #NBAVault x #NBA75 | NBA | Facebook

24K views · 2.2K reactions | #OnThisDay in 1979, two all-time greats of the game , Larry Bird and Magic Johnson, made their NBA debuts.  They went on to win a combined 8️⃣ NBA Championships and 5️⃣ NBA Finals MVPs!  #VintageMomentOfTheDay #MagicJohnson #LarryBird #NBAHistory | Magic Johnson | NBA | Facebook

12K views · 32 shares | Relive the Bullets' 1978 championship season with this 40th anniversary documentary https://on.nba.com/3dLdv1v | Washington Wizards | NBA TV | Facebook

🏀On April 9, 1978 in one of the great NBA shootouts, David Thompson takes aim first. On the final day of the season, in his attempt to overtake San Antonio’s George Gervin for the scoring title, the Denver Nuggets star pours in an NBA-record 32 points in the first quarter on his way to 73 points in a 139-137 Denver loss in Detroit. Only Wilt Chamberlain had ever scored more in an NBA game to that point. Gervin, playing later in the day in the Superdome, knows he needs 58 points to win the scori