The 72-win Bulls inch closer to immortality, beating an exciting Sonics squad in the opening game of the 1996 Finals. The Bulls hold off the fast-finishing Sonics thanks to the exploits of Dennis ...
By the time the team realized it could compete against the Bulls, it was too late. When the 1996 NBA Finals tipped off, fans and experts believed it to be a coronation, not a competition.
Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton take the SuperSonics on their first trip to the NBA Finals since 1979 by beating the Jazz in this hotly-contested Game 7.
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