# LeBron's First Playoff Game Winner, the Kentucky Colonels won the ABA Title, and boxer Oscar Bonavena killed - This DiSH for May 22

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Podcast: [This Day in Sports History](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837)
Published: 2026-05-22T05:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thisdayinsportshistory.sportshistorynetwork.com/captivate-podcast/lebrons-first-playoff-game-winner-the-kentucky-colonels-won-the-aba-title-and-boxer-oscar-bonavena-killed-this-dish-for-may-22
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In 2009, LeBron James hit his first playoff game-winner against Orlando. In 1975, the Kentucky Colonels beat the Indianapolis Pacers in game five of the ABA Championship to win the title. In 1976, boxer Oscar ‘Ringo’ Bonavena was shot and killed outside the Mustang Ranch brothel. In 1963, New York Yankee Mickey Mantle hit a monster shot at Yankee Stadium.

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