The longest and most fruitful playoff streak in NBA history is over. The Spurs made the postseason every year from 1998 through 2019, winning five Larry O’Brien Trophies along the way. The Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers franchise once made the playoffs 22 seasons in a row from 1950 through 1971, but A) the streak started before the advent of the …
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