The dreaded 0-2 deficit

By Jill Painter on June 7, 2009 10:38 PM | | Comments (0) |

Only three teams have ever come back from an 0-2 deficit to win the NBA Finals. In 1969, Boston rallied to beat the Lakers and in 1977, Portland rallied to to beat Philadelphia. In 2006, the Miami Heat was down 0-2 before coming back to beat Dallas.

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