Down, but not out
NBA teams that have overcome 3-1 series deficits:
2016: Cleveland over Golden State, NBA Finals
2016: Golden State over Okla. City, Western Conference finals
2015: Houston over L.A. Clippers, Western Conf. semifinals
2006: Phoenix over L.A. Lakers, Western Conference first round
2003: Detroit over Orlando, Eastern Conference first round
1997: Miami over N.Y. Knicks, Eastern Conference semifinals
1995: Houston over Phoenix, Western Conference semifinals
1981: Boston over Philadelphia, Eastern Conference finals
1979: Washington over San Antonio, Eastern Conference finals
1970: L.A. Lakers over Phoenix, Western Conference semifinals
1968: Boston over Philadelphia, Eastern Conference finals
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