On that day 19 years ago, not only did the United Center host a team-record in fan attendance, but the Bulls also clinched their fifth NBA championship in a seven-year span.
Why is this fun fact significant?
The Golden State Warriors will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, June 13, in a game where they will have a shot at winning back-to-back titles.
But, that’s not the whole story.
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If the returning champions win that game, the Warriors will have both superseded the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls’ single-season record and locked up the rights to the NBA championship, just as they did.