The ended an 18-year title drought, sparking a legendary dynasty.
: This season marked the debut of the first two Canadian franchises, the Toronto Raptors and Vancouver Grizzlies . ⚾ MLB (1996 Season)
The was defined by historic dominant runs across the major professional leagues, most notably the Chicago Bulls' record-breaking 72-win season and the birth of the New York Yankees' late-90s dynasty. 🏀 NBA (1995–96 Season) Season 41996
: After losing the first two games at home by a combined score of 16–1, the Yankees won four straight games to take the title.
: They defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 4–2 in the NBA Finals to win their fourth title in six years. The ended an 18-year title drought, sparking a
: The Yankees defeated the defending champion Atlanta Braves 4–2.
The completed what is widely considered the greatest season in NBA history. 🏀 NBA (1995–96 Season) : After losing the
: Rookie shortstop Derek Jeter won AL Rookie of the Year, and relief pitcher John Wetteland was named World Series MVP after saving all four Yankee wins.