Photo: Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers attempts a shot on the Boston Celtics' Bill Russell. Photo credit: Getty Images. A seminal moment in NBA history occurred on this date, Nov. 7, 67 years ago, when Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell faced each other for the first time on Nov. 7, 1959. During their careers, the pair formed the league’s greatest individual rivalry. But before forty-nine playoff matchups, a 1967 Eastern Division Final where the Chamberlain-led Phi

Cover photo: James Worthy holds the ball in the post against Dennis Rodman. Photo credit: Richard Mackson, USA Today Sports. In the 1982...

Photo: Dwyane Wade celebrates as the Miami Heat win Game 6 of the 2006 NBA Finals, clinching the franchise’s first title. Photo credit:...

Cover photo: Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers posts up on Reggie Miller of the Indiana Pacers during the 2000 NBA Finals. Photo...

Cover photo: Patrick Ewing of the New York Knicks posts up Hakeem Olajuwon of the Houston Rockets during action in Game 3 of the 1994 NBA...

Cover photo: Shawn Kemp of the Seattle SuperSonics and Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls fight for position during the 1996 NBA Finals...

Photo credit: Fernando Medina, 1998 NBAE, Getty Images. On June 14, 1998, 27 years ago today, the Chicago Bulls had a 3-2 NBA Finals lead...

Photo credit: MediaNews Group, Getty Images, San Jose Mercury News. In the 2015-16 season, the Golden Warriors set a new NBA record for...

Photo credit: John W. McDonough, Sports Illustrated. 17 years ago, the Boston Celtics won their 17th championship with a 131-92...

Photo credit: Andrew D. Bernstein, 1991 NBAE, Getty Images Seven years prior to his Salt Lake sendoff when he cashed an ice cold...

Photo credit: Andrew D. Bernstein, NBE, Getty Images In 1997, Karl Malone of the Utah Jazz won his first of two Most Valuable Player...

Photo credit: Andrew D. Bernstein, NBAE, Getty Images The 1993 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and Phoenix Suns included both the...