10 teams which clawed back from a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Playoffs

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#6 1995 Western Conference Semi-Finals: Houston Rockets defeat the Phoenix Suns

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This series gave us the Kiss of Death. Lest one visualize a Sam Cassell and Charles Barkley smooch, the kiss referred to Mario Elie's three-pointer which sang through the net with 7.1 seconds left and gave the Rockets the lead for good in Game 7.

Game 5 was powered by Hakeem Olajuwon helping send it to overtime. He drove a stake through the heart of the Suns in Game 6 with 30 points.

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The Rockets mounted one of the most improbable runs by defeating the Spurs to make it to the Finals where they bested the Magic 4-2.

Comeback scorelines:

Game 5: Rockets 103, Suns 97, (At Phoenix)Game 6: Rockets 116, Suns 103 (At Houston)Game 7: Rockets 115, Suns 114 (At Phoenix)

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