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The Most Grueling Title Run in NBA History?

The 1995 Houston Rockets made their championship run as a 6th seed, taking down an absolutely brutal lineup of opponents: 60-win Jazz (3 seed) 59-win Suns (2 seed) 62-win Spurs (1 seed, MVP David Robinson) 1-seed Magic led by Shaq & Penny — fresh off beating MJ’s Bulls and Reggie’s Pacers They went through the 3, 2, and 1 seeds in the West, then the top team in the East — and came out with the trophy. Has any other team faced a tougher road to a ring? #NBA #Rockets #NBAHistory #ChampionshipRun