Williams helped Seattle beat Washington in the 1979 NBA Finals, averaging 29.0 points in the five-game series. He carried that success over to the 1980-81 season, averaging 22.1 points per game ...

Remember this as well: When Magic and Bird entered the league in 1979, the NBA Finals were broadcast on a tape-delayed basis. You had to say up until 11:30 p.m. to watch Brent Musberger call the ...