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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.
Lost 4–1 in their last Finals appearance in 1999. 41: Miami Heat: 18: 23.439: Lost 4–1 in their last Finals appearance in 2023. 40: Detroit Pistons: 22: 18.550: Includes a record of 4–8 while in Fort Wayne, and 18–10 while in Detroit. Lost 4–3 their last Finals appearance in 2005. 35: Chicago Bulls: 24: 11.686: Won 4–2 in their last ...
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]
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Denver's Nikola Jokić was unanimously voted the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP), [2] [3] [4] after averaging 30.2 points, 14.0 rebounds, 7.2 assists, and 1.4 blocks while shooting 58.3% from the field and 42.1% from the 3-point line. [5] Jokić is the lowest-selected player to ever win Finals MVP, being the 41st pick of the 2014 NBA ...
Rondo finished with an impressive triple-double of 19 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and Allen hit eight of 11 three-pointers, breaking a Finals record previously set by the Houston Rockets’ Kenny Smith during Game 1 of the 1995 NBA Finals. The last Finals series to be tied at 1–1 after two games was the 2004 NBA Finals which involved ...
A series win gave the Celtics their 18th championship, one more than the Los Angeles Lakers for the most in NBA history. [6] Their last win was in the 2008 NBA Finals. This is the Celtics' third Finals appearance where they played a team from Texas, as they previously defeated the Houston Rockets in the 1981 and 1986 Finals. [7] [8]
The winners of the Conference finals advance to the finals to determine the NBA champions. The Boston Celtics have had or tied for the best regular season record a record 19 times. They won the Eastern Conference 11 times, while the Los Angeles Lakers won the Western Conference 19 times. The Celtics have won 18 NBA championships, the