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All NBA Finals have been played in a best-of-seven format, and are contested between the winners of the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference (formerly Divisions before 1970), except in 1950 when the Eastern Division champion faced the winner between the Western and Central Division champions.
The NBA Finals is the championship series for the NBA and the conclusion of the sport's postseason. The winning team of the series receives the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. Players from the winning team usually receive championship rings from the team honoring their contribution, with "rings" becoming shorthand for championships. [3]
[a] NBA win-loss records also do not include wins and losses recorded during a team's playing time in the American Basketball Association (ABA), despite the 1976 ABA–NBA merger. [ 2 ] The San Antonio Spurs have the highest win-loss record percentage, with 2,305–1,562 (.596). [ 3 ]
Only appearance in NBA Finals. The first and only team based outside the United States to win an NBA title or reach the NBA Finals. 1: Denver Nuggets: 1: 0: 1.000: 2023: 2023: Only appearance as of 2023. 1: Chicago Stags: 0: 1.000: 1947: None: Team folded in 1950. 1: Baltimore Bullets: 1: 0: 1.000: 1948: 1948: Team folded in 1954 and is the ...
LeBron James celebrates after setting the NBA's all-time regular season scoring record during a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 7, 2023.
LeBron James is running out of NBA records to break. By staying on the court for at least nine minutes Thursday, the Los Angeles Lakers star became the NBA all-time leader in minutes played ...
The NBA's Western Conference championship trophy; awarded to the winning team of the Western Conference Finals. Renamed after point guard Oscar Robertson in 2022. Dallas Mavericks [6] [14] Maurice Podoloff Trophy: 2023: The NBA's regular season championship trophy; awarded to the team with the best overall record in the regular season.
@RealSkipBayless ranks his Top 10 NBA players of all time after Kenny Smith says LeBron is only the 10th-best:. 1. Jordan 2. Magic 3. Shaq 4. Kareem 5. Duncan 6. Russell 7. Kobe 8. Bird 9. LeBron ...