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1 NBA title. 2 Finals trips. 6 special seasons. When Ray Allen, Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett were on hand to support their head coach Doc Rivers at his Basketball HOF enshrinement last August... Happy 65th birthday, Doc 🥳

AD had Kevin Hart to break his fall on Christmas Day 2019 🤣 #NBAXmas adds another 5 games to its history tomorrow, beginning at 12pm/et on ABC &amp; ESPN!

MJ and Phil rocked the same sneakers on this day in 1989! #NBAKicks

45 years ago today... Julius Erving brought out this ICONIC circus finish in Game 4 of the 1980 NBA Finals 🤯

"Still waiting for a smile out of you. You're up 2-0. What's the story? Are you not happy?" KOBE: "What's there to be happy about?" "You're up 2-0." KOBE: "Job's not finished. Job finished? I don't think so." This moment happened 17 years ago today!

“That man stuck with me right there." Winning the 2008 NBA Championship was memorable… but smoking a cigar gifted by the legendary Red Auerbach?? THAT’S NEXT LEVEL ☘️🔥 Happy 65th birthday to Basketball HOF Class of 2026 inductee, Doc Rivers!

Doc Rivers soaking in the Celtics’ 2008 Championship 🥹 Doc will enter the Basketball HOF this Saturday (8/15) at 7pm/et on NBA TV &amp; the NBA App!

"This is gonna be your league in a little while... but I appreciate you letting us get one." 😂 Always gracious in both victory and defeat, Tim Duncan shares a moment with a young LeBron James following their battle in the 2007 NBA Finals. Happy 50th birthday, Tim Duncan!

On this day in NBA history... Ralph Sampson's game-winner in Game 5 of the 1986 Western Conference Finals clinches Houston's second NBA Finals appearance in six seasons 👀

After Mac's last night... throw it back to 2015 when Victor Oladipo pulled off a 540 reverse of his own! #NBAVault #ATTSlamDunk #StateFarmSaturday

On this day in 1993... John Starks went baseline for this iconic dunk in Game 2 of the 1993 Eastern Conference Finals! Knicks look to advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 tonight against the Cavs at 8pm/et on ESPN!

13 YEARS AGO TODAY... Dirk Nowitzki drove in the game-winning layup to cap a 22-5 Mavs run in Game 2 of 2011 NBA Finals, evening the series 1-1!

“Job’s not finished.” On this day in 2009, Kobe made it clear his goal was to win it all. #NBAVault

On this day 25 years ago... KOBE TO SHAQ. The iconic alley-oop from the Los Angeles Lakers duo was part of a 15-point 4th quarter comeback in Game 7 of the WCF! LA would go on to win the first championship in their three-peat 🏆

10/28/2009: James Harden's 1st triple 👌 The Beard ranks 2nd all-time in 3-pointers made. After last night... he ranks 10th all-time in scoring!

On this day in 2006... KOBE'S MEMORABLE DUNK 🔥😮

On this day in 2014... Manu Ginóbili threw down a poster jam in Game 5 of San Antonio's NBA Finals series-clinching victory 🏆

On this day in 2006… D-Wade did D-Wade things in the ECF! #NBAVault

Hats, cake, candles… flashback to '09 when teammates celebrated LeBron James at 25 🥳 The all-time scoring leader turns 41 today!

Shawn Marion in the house to support his former teammate and incoming Basketball HOF inductee Amar'e Stoudemire 🤝 Watch the Class of 2026 Enshrinement Tip-Off Celebration and Awards Gala on NBA TV and the NBA App. Tap to watch:

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Remembering Cliff Hagan (1931-2026)

On this day in 2014... Stephen Curry shows off his range and gets Kobe Bryant’s stamp of respect on the way back down the floor 🤝

In 2024, this fan might have claimed the throne as Russell Westbrook's #1 supporter 🤯 One week out from the 2026-27 NBA season! Rep your favorite threads and post them on social for NBA Jersey Day on Oct. 19 and tune in for American Express NBA Tip-Off on Oct. 20 at 3pm/et on NBC and Peacock.

Remembering Stacey King (1967-2026)

Muggsy Bogues defied all odds playing in the NBA at 5'3"... a true one-of-a-kind 🌟 🎉 12th pick in 1987 🎉 14-year NBA career 🎉 7.6 APG (21st all-time) 🎉 Averaged double-double in 1993-94 HAPPY 60TH BIRTHDAY, Tyrone Muggsy Bogues!

Michael Jordan’s iconic dunk-to-layup hand switch vs. the Lakers in the Finals was 32 years ago today! #NBAVault

🏆 Best Plays from NBA Finals Game 4s, pre-2000 🏆 A few standouts... ▪️ Jordan's and-1 slam ▪️ Stockton's full-court pass to Malone ▪️ Dr. J's iconic baseline scoop Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals tips tomorrow night at 8:30pm/et on ABC!

KG took the whole #USABMNT on 1-on-1 back in 2000 😤

10 YEARS SINCE 'GAME 6 KLAY' WAS BORN. 41 points. 11-18 from downtown. 40 minutes. A performance that will live in the record books forever 💯

2x NBA Champion. 1974-75 Kia NBA MVP. 5x All-Star. 2x All-NBA. 1972-73 Kia Rookie of the Year. 3x NBA scoring leader. NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Happy 75th birthday to the legendary big man, Bob McAdoo!

Shaq couldn’t be guarded playing 1-on-1 during 1996 #USABMNT practice 🇺🇸💪

1/02/05: AMAR'E STOUDEMIRE'S CAREER-HIGH 50-POINT PERFORMANCE! He scored 20 in the fourth including 9 straight to secure the win... Amar'e Stoudemire MBA enters the Basketball HOF on Saturday (8/15) at 7:00pm/et on NBA TV 🔥

On this day in 2003... Paul Pierce TOLD THE TRUTH, capping his explosive 21-point 3rd quarter with this iconic jumper 🔥 He finished with 37p, 10r and 7a in the Celtics' Game 4 win!

🏆 Best Plays from NBA Finals Game 4s, post-2000 🏆 A few standouts... ▪️ Shaq's poster slam ▪️ Giannis' big-time swat ▪️ Derek Fisher's game-tying 3 Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals tips tonight at 8:30pm/et on ABC!

15 YEARS AGO TODAY... Dirk Nowitzki drove in the game-winning left-handed layup in Game 2 of the 2011 NBA Finals to even the series at 1-1!

"I led the league in scoring... led the league in rebounding... I felt that I was not strong enough, so I started exercising with weights." "There are not many people who would do that." Bob Pettit's RELENTLESS drive was at the core of what made him one of the all-time greats.

7 years ago today... Kawhi's GAME-WINNER in Game 7 vs. the 76ers 🤯 Toronto would advance to the Eastern Conference Finals!

"BLOCKED BY JAMES!" "IT'S GOOD! KYRIE IRVING FROM DOWNTOWN!" "IT'S OVER. CLEVELAND IS A CITY OF CHAMPIONS." 10 years ago today... Cavs/Warriors Game 7 💯

AD had Kevin Hart to break his fall on Christmas Day 2019 🤣 #NBAXmas adds another 5 games to its history tomorrow, beginning at 12pm/et on ABC & ESPN!

Doc Rivers soaking in the Celtics’ 2008 Championship 🥹 Doc will enter the Basketball HOF this Saturday (8/15) at 7pm/et on NBA TV & the NBA App!