May 27
From Hoopedia
- 1962 - Former Australian National Basketball League player Ray Borner, is born in Ballarat, Victoria.
- 1985 - Career journeyman Scott Wedman (right) of the Boston Celtics has the game of his life, making 11 of 11 shots from the field, as the Celtics destroy the Los Angeles Lakers, 148-114, in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The game came to be known as the "Memorial Day Massacre."

