It’s December 25, 1995. Merry Christmas! We’re in Orlando for a finals rematch between the title losers and the title winners. (or as they prefer to be called The Magic and the 2-time title-winning Rockets.)

The score is tied with 8 seconds left. The Magic need a win for revenge. The Rockets need a win for respect. Wait, didn't I just say the Rockets are repeat champs? Shouldn't that give them respect..?

Let’s get into it. Let’s rewind.