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The Last Time... - NBA Edition

Lots of things have happened during the NBA's history, but can you remember the year in which these rare events occurred?
Answer with the season in which the event happened.
Ex: If it happened in the 2011/2012 season, put 2011.
Quiz by michaelngwa
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Last updated: October 13, 2020
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First submittedOctober 8, 2020
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The Last Time...
Year
There was a game 7 buzzer beater
2018 (Kawhi Leonard)
The NY Knicks won an NBA championship
1972 (4-1 vs LA Lakers)
There was a lockout
2011 (July 1 - December 8)
A team went on a threepeat
2000 (LA Lakers)
A player won both the MVP and Finals MVP in the same season
2012 (LeBron James)
The Houston Rockets missed the Playoffs
2011
A player won the Finals MVP while being on the losing team
1968 (Jerry West)
A team won over 70 games
2015 (Warriors)
The Seattle SuperSonics played a game (Not the Thunder)
2007
A 1 seed got swept before the conference finals
2017 (Raptors)
The Last Time...
Year
A player joined the 50-40-90 club
2018 (Malcolm Brogdon)
A team had 10 or less wins
2015 (Philadelphia 76ers)
A rookie won the MVP
1968 (Wes Unseld)
A team overcame two straight 3-1 deficits
2019 (Denver Nuggets)
A player averaged over 50 PPG
1961 (Wilt Chamberlain)
A player averaged a triple double
2018 (Russel Westbrook)
The Sacramento Kings made the Playoffs
2005 (Lost in WCQF)
An 8th seed beat the 1 seed in the Playoffs
2011 (Memphis Grizzlies)
A rookie head coach won an NBA Finals
2018 (Nick Nurse)
A player won consecutive MVPs
2019 (Giannis Antetokounmpo)
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Level 57
Aug 4, 2022
A lot of these need to be updated. Specifically the back to back MVP and Rockets questions.