Our series on NBA playoff buzzer beaters continues with a look at second round, semifinals and conference finals series clinchers. 

Shots discussed in this episode include:
Tom Heinsohn concluding the very first Russell vs. Wilt playoff series in 1960
Kawhi Leonard's baseline jumper hits the rim four times before finally falling in and moving the Toronto Raptors past the Philadelphia 76ers in 2019.
Jo Jo White's anti-climatic free-throw series clincher in 1974 against the Buffalo Braves
Michael Jordan puts a dagger in the Cleveland Cavaliers' hearts again. This time in 1993.
Ralph Sampson helps the young Houston Rockets upset the juggernaut Los Angeles Lakers in 1986.
After years of failing to clinch their ticket to the NBA Finals, John Stockton hits a wide-open three to give the Utah Jazz their first finals berth in 1997. 

<p>Our series on NBA playoff buzzer beaters continues with a look at second round, semifinals and conference finals series clinchers.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Shots discussed in this episode include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Tom Heinsohn concluding the very first Russell vs. Wilt playoff series in 1960</li>
<li>Kawhi Leonard's baseline jumper hits the rim four times before finally falling in and moving the Toronto Raptors past the Philadelphia 76ers in 2019.</li>
<li>Jo Jo White's anti-climatic free-throw series clincher in 1974 against the Buffalo Braves</li>
<li>Michael Jordan puts a dagger in the Cleveland Cavaliers' hearts again. This time in 1993.</li>
<li>Ralph Sampson helps the young Houston Rockets upset the juggernaut Los Angeles Lakers in 1986.</li>
<li>After years of failing to clinch their ticket to the NBA Finals, John Stockton hits a wide-open three to give the Utah Jazz their first finals berth in 1997.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Over and Back tells stories about NBA, ABA & pro basketball history. Hosted by Jason Mann and Rich Kraetsch. Part of The Step Back NBA Podcast Network, powered by Fansided.

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