What’s on line for Nets, Bucks in pressure-packed Game 7
NY Post
The Nets aren’t just scheduled to play a Game 7 Saturday night at Barclays Center, 8:30 p.m., Bucks in the house, a ticket to the Eastern Conference finals at stake.
They will play the Game 7 of all their Game 7s. It is a testament to just how rare the idea of a Game 7 is — all sports, really, but especially pro basketball — that the Nets have been in business since 1967, they have called Teaneck, N.J., home, and West Hempstead and Uniondale, Piscataway and East Rutherford and Newark, and now Brooklyn, and have played a total of six Game 7s in 54 seasons, and they’re 3-3 in them.
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