In 1981, the Houston Rockets barely made the Playoffs. Led by Moses Malone, the Rockets made an unlikely run all the way to the NBA Finals before losing to Boston.
However, the Rockets aren't four-time champs. Boston denied both chances in the 1981 and 1986 NBA Finals. Here are summaries ...
The popularity of college basketball ebbs and flows, but the NCAA tournament remains one of the world's great sporting events ...
As a veteran on a young Boston Celtics team, Tiny Archibald led the way with an electric playoff run on the way to the Celtics 1981 NBA Championship.