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On This Day in Sports Odds History
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1996 (NBA): The Houston Rockets' 2-year reign as NBA Champions comes to an end as the Seattle SuperSonics complete a 4-game sweep with a 114-1107 overtime victory in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals. Seattle was a 4-point road underdog and entered Game 1 as -200 favorites to win the series. Shawn Kemp led the way with 32 points and 15 rebounds as the Sonics would go on to lose the Chicago Bulls 4-2 in the NBA Finals.
2013 (Golf): Tiger Woods shoots a final round 70 (-2) and holds on for a 2-stroke victory at the Players Championship over David Lingmerth, Jeff Maggert and Kevin Streelman. Woods entered the tournament as the +800 betting favorite as he wins the tournament for the second time in his career and collects his 78th PGA Tour victory.
2019 (NBA): Kawhi Leonard hits the first winning buzzer-beater in a Game 7 in NBA history to give the Toronto Raptors a 92-90 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The shot bounced off the rim four times before falling as the Raptors failed to cover as 6-point home favorites. Toronto entered Game 1 as -290 seriers favorites and would go on to win the NBA Championship, defeating defending champion Golden State in 6 games.
