Series Summary
Game |
Date |
Home Team |
Result |
Road Team |
Game 1 |
April 7 |
Rochester |
92-65 |
New York |
Game 2 |
April 8 |
Rochester |
99-84 |
New York |
Game 3 |
April 11 |
New York |
71-78 |
Rochester |
Game 4 |
April 13 |
New York |
79-73 |
Rochester |
Game 5 |
April 15 |
Rochester |
89-92 |
New York |
Game 6 |
April 18 |
New York |
80-73 |
Rochester |
Game 7 |
April 21 |
Rochester |
79-75 |
New York |
Royals win series 4-3
This marks the only time a team has gone down 3-0 and has come back to tie the series at 3-3. So far no other team has ever gone down 3-0 and forced game 7 or won the finals. (The 1949 Washington Capitols and the 1996 Seattle SuperSonics both sent a 3-0 series to game 6.)
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Formerly the Rochester Royals, the Cincinnati Royals, the Kansas City-Omaha Kings, and the Kansas City Kings • Founded in 1945 • Based in Sacramento, California |
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NBA Championships (1) |
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