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Jack Simone

On This Day, June 7: Bulls’ OT win over Lakers in Game 3 of NBA Finals

ON THIS DAY (1991) – For an entire decade, the Chicago Bulls reigned supreme over the NBA world, winning six championships in eight seasons and going undefeated in the Finals. Led by Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, they dominated, and it all started in 1991 when Chicago won their first NBA Finals.

In 1991 the Bulls took down Magic Johnson‘s Los Angeles Lakers, starting their reign of terror. And on this day, June 7, they won Game 3 of the NBA Finals, taking a 2-1 lead over the Lakers. In what was an overtime thriller, the Bulls eventually pulled away, securing a victory over Los Angeles, all led by Jordan.

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