This marked the second time a Finals game lasted three overtimes , along with Game 5 of the 1976 Finals , which also involved the Suns .
In Game 3 of the NBA Finals , the Suns defeated the Bulls in triple overtime , 129 -- 121 .
This marked the second time a NBA Finals game lasted three overtimes , along with Game 5 of the 1976 Finals , which also involved the Suns .
In Game 3 of the NBA Finals , the Suns defeated the Bulls in triple overtime , 129 -- 121 .