In what came to be the defining game of his decorated career ... Abdul-Jabbar and delivers 42 points as the Lakers win the 1980 title.

In 1980, there were three legendary great NBA teams rising ... Philly won this series 4-1 including Game 5, which they won 105-94. They would go on to lose in the Finals to the Lakers.

It was Game 4 of the '80 NBA Finals, with the Philadelphia 76ers already dropping the previous game at home, trailing the Purple and Gold 2-1 in that series. In a breathtaking sequence midway ...