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1973 NBA Finals. The 1973 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series of the 1972–73 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the culmination of that season's playoffs. The Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks defeated the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 1 to win their second championship.
This series was not only the first matchup of the previous two NBA champions since the 1987 Finals (Lakers d. Celtics, 4–2), it was a match up of the two premier defensive teams of that era: from the 2002–03 season to the 2004–05 season, the Spurs and Pistons routinely finished in the top three in Points Allowed: in 2003, Detroit was #1 and San Antonio #3; in 2004, the teams finished in ...
After alternating wins with the Lakers, the Celtics won Game 7 and the series with a score of 111–102. This was the last NBA Finals to use the 2–2–1–1–1 format until 2014. The following year, the NBA Finals format was changed to 2–3–2 after Red Auerbach complained about the
Stanley Cup Finals. 2015 →. The 2014 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League 's (NHL) 2013–14 season, and the culmination of the 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs. The League realigned its divisions prior to the season, and changed the structure of the playoffs, but the championship series remained the same.
Hugh Evans (2022) Eastern finals. 76ers defeated Bucks, 4–3. Western finals. Lakers defeated Spurs, 4–0. NBA finals. Shaquille O'Neal is the first Los Angeles Lakers player to win two consecutive NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Awards (2001). The 2001 NBA Finals was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2000 ...
James averaged 35.8 points, 13.3 rebounds, 8.8 assists in the 2015 NBA Finals. Only player in NBA history to score at least 40 points in consecutive elimination games in a single NBA Finals series. [57] One of three players in NBA history to score at least 40 points in at least three games in a single NBA Finals series.
NBA finals. 2008 →. The 2007 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association 's (NBA) 2006–07 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs. In this best-of-seven playoff series, the Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs defeated the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers in a 4–0 sweep.
The 2018 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2017–18 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs. In this best-of-seven playoff , the defending NBA champion and Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors swept the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers four games to zero.