Strange but true

[RaceBannon]

espn.go.com/nba/playoffs/2015/story/_/id/13050716/six-degrees-shaquille-oneal

Here's why the interaction between Shaq and Kite is noteworthy. When Kite won that championship with Boston in 1984, it ignited a remarkable streak of now 32 consecutive years in which the team that went on to win the NBA title had a former teammate of Shaquille O'Neal on it.

 

[greenblood]

I would usually be impressed by that except Shaq played for the Magic, Lakers, Heat, Suns, and Celtics. That's a lot of former teammates.

 

[RaceBannon]

But 32 years going back to 1984 is what is strange. I

 

[Tequilla]

Still impressive

 

[DerekJohnson]

I wonder if RealRhino was the one who unearthed that stat.

 

[dnc]

I wonder if RealRhino2 (RIP) was the one who unearthed that stat.

 

[allpurpleallgold]

Not enough charts.