The 1982 Eastern Conference Champions 🏆 | Philadelphia 76ers

On this day in 1982, the Sixers won the game that no one thought they could. | Philadelphia 76ers

🏀On April 21, 1981 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Philadelphia 76ers defeat the Boston Celtics 105-104 at Boston Garden. “The Boston Strangler” Andrew Toney came off the bench to lead the Sixers in scoring with 26 points, nailing two clutch free throws with just 2 seconds remaining to give Philly the lead. Julius Erving added 25 points for Philly. Bobby Jones also came off the bench to chip-in 17 points. Larry Bird led the Celtics with 33 points. Boston’s Kevin McHale fouled ou

🏀On April 21, 1981 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Philadelphia 76ers defeat the Boston Celtics 105-104 at Boston Garden. “The Boston Strangler” Andrew Toney came off the bench to lead the Sixers in scoring with 26 points, nailing two clutch free throws with just 2 seconds remaining to give Philly the lead. Julius Erving added 25 points for Philly. Bobby Jones also came off the bench to chip-in 17 points. Larry Bird led the Celtics with 33 points. Boston’s Kevin McHale fouled ou

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Julius Erving's scoop shot from the 1980 NBA Finals is still one of the most iconic moments in league history! 💯 #NBA75 💎 | NBA Philippines