Who has the most Game 7 wins?

Bill Russell has the most career wins in game sevens, with 10 wins.
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Who has the most Game 7 points in NBA history?

Kevin Durant has the most points in a game 7, with 48 points in Game 7 of the 2021 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Bucks.
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What is the most points scored in a Game 7?

Jerry West has dropped the most points in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, with 42 points against the Celtics on May 5, 1969.
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How many NBA teams have won a Game 7 on the road?

A total of 10 have accomplished the feat over that span, beginning with the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers, who became the first team to overcome a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals when they beat the 73-win Golden State Warriors on the road in Game 7.
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How many game 7s have there been?

Since the inception of the NBA, 145 game sevens have been played. Of those, six went into overtime, and one into double overtime. Thirty-four game sevens have been won by the road team. Every active NBA franchise has played in at least one game seven.
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Have the Boston Celtics ever lost a Game 7?

The Celtics have three Game 7 road wins, more than anyone else in the NBA. But it hasn't happened since the 1974 NBA Finals in Milwaukee.
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How many game 7s has Jordan?

Michael Jordan

He played in just three Game 7s through 13 postseason appearances (two first-round Game 5s prior to best-of-seven format).
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Has there ever been a Game 7 buzzer beater?

Leonard hit a 15-foot shot from the corner over Joel Embiid at the buzzer that bounced off the rim four times before falling to give the Toronto Raptors a 92-90 victory in Game 7 of the East semifinals. Not only did it do that, but it was the first winning buzzer-beater in a Game 7 in NBA history.
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How many game sevens have LeBron James played in?

LeBron James has played 8 games in game sevens in his career.
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How many championships did Jordan lose?

he also holds the all-time Finals six game record of 246 points and 101 field goals made. Jordan never had a Finals series go to seven games and he never lost in the Finals.
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Is it best out of 7 in the NBA playoffs?

However, all rounds in the NBA playoffs are played in the best of 7 format, which means that the team that wins four games wins the series. After the first round, we will see conference semi-finals, conference finals, and, finally, the NBA finals. The winner of the NBA finals becomes the new NBA champion.
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When did the NBA playoffs become best of 7?

Division finals were expanded to best-of-seven in 1958 and division semifinals to best-of-five in 1961. With ten league members again for the 1966–67 season, eight teams were again admitted to the tournament, providing a simple three-round knockout (8-team bracket).
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How many times Jordan made playoffs?

In all, Jordan went to the playoffs 13 times in his 15 seasons. The breakdown was he was in the postseason every year he was with the Bulls, but Washington didn't qualify during his final two seasons.
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Who has the most NBA game winning shots?

Who has the most game winners in NBA history? Now, you know the answer is Michael Jordan. With 9 buzzer-beaters, he owns the most game winning shots NBA. He is a basketball legend.
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What happens if a player shoots the ball before the buzzer?

A goal counts if the shot was released before the official's whistle signaling the end of play for any period of the game, even if it goes in after having previously contacted part of the goal or a defensive player (post-whistle shots that contact an offensive player in any way before entering the goal, however, do not ...
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Do buzzer beaters count?

In college and professional basketball, all buzzer beaters are reviewed by the officials to ensure the ball was released before the time expired. In order for the buzzer beater to count, the ball must be fully released from the shooter's hands before the buzzer sounds; otherwise the shot will be waived off.
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What is LeBron James record in game 7s?

LeBron James has a record of 6-2 in game sevens in his career.
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Who has better stats LeBron or Jordan?

LeBron James: Regular season stats. Jordan is superior in the scoring department, but James grabs rebounds and dishes out assists at a higher rate. While both players are known for tenacious defense on the wing, Jordan finished first in the league in steals three times in his career.
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How much do NBA championship tickets cost?

The current average price sold for the first game of the series is $873, which is over $300 more per ticket than when the Los Angeles Lakers visited the Warriors in February -- and these Finals tickets are $300 more expensive than a Metallica concert, played in September 2019, that had an average price of $542.
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Where will Game 7 be played NBA Finals?

Game 7*: Sunday, June 19 (8:00 p.m.) at Chase Center, San Francisco, Calif.
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Who has the most 7 games in the NHL?

The Boston Bruins have played in 29 game sevens in franchise history, the most of any team.
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How many NBA Finals went 7 games?

How many times have the NBA Finals gone to a Game 7? Nineteen NBA Finals have been decided by a Game 7.
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Are all NBA games best of 7?

Throughout the history of the NBA the Finals have always been best-of-seven but there have been various different formats in previous rounds. The NBA has employed the best-of-seven series format, at least in the NBA Finals, since the 1946-47 season, when the Basketball Association of America was the governing body.
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