Reporter: “Bill you haven’t won in Portland since 1974. Are you concerned?”
Bill Laimbeer: “ We’re going to win all three in Portland.”
He was right.
June 14, 1990: Vinnie Johnson hits the game-winner with 0.7 seconds to go in Game 5, and the Pistons win their second-straight NBA Title with a 92-90 victory in Portland.
Johnson had 16 PTS off the bench, and Finals MVP Isiah Thomas scored 29 PTS (13-20 FG/3-3 3P) for Detroit.
