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1975 NBA Finals Game 4 (Golden State Warriors vs Washington Bullets)

The 1975 Warriors stunned the basketball world with a sweep of the heavily favored Washington Bullets.

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Washington Bullets in the 1975 NBA Finals, completing a four-game sweep. The series is widely considered one of the biggest upsets in NBA history.

Quick Facts

Outcome
Warriors Victory (Series Clincher)
Date
June 5, 1975
Venue
Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland
Series result
Warriors win 4-0
Final mvp
Rick Barry
Head coach
Al Attles
Opponent
Washington Bullets

Lore & Background

Led by Rick Barry and Jamaal Wilkes, the Warriors won their third championship in franchise history in 1975. The team was coached by former Warrior Al Attles. Barry was named Finals MVP.

Reader's Guide

The 1975 NBA Finals Game 4 was the final game of the series, in which the Golden State Warriors swept the Washington Bullets. The Warriors' victory is widely considered one of the biggest upsets in NBA history.

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