• NBA Finals without a Finals MVP named as the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award was introduced the following year. Celtics win series 4–2 1968 NBA...
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    The 1969 NBA World Championship Series to determine the champion of the 1968–69 NBA season was played between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics...
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  • The 2021 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2020–21 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs....
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    The NBA Finals is the championship series for the National Basketball Association (NBA) held at the conclusion of its postseason. All NBA Finals have been...
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  • The NBA Finals is the annual championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Eastern and Western Conference champions play a best-of-seven...
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  • championship. The Celtics won their previous NBA Finals appearance against the Lakers in 2008. This was the 12th Finals played between the two rival teams. The...
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    The 1991 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1990–91 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs...
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  • The 1968 NBA draft was the 22nd annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 3, 1968, and May 8 and 10, 1968 before...
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    The 1994 NBA Finals was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1993–94 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs...
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  • The 2004 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 2003–04 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs...
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    to beat Boston for the first time ever in NBA Finals history. Also for the first time since 1955, the Finals implemented a 2–3–2 format with Games 1 and...
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    nine road games in the 1995 playoffs. It was the second NBA Finals sweep in the 2–3–2 Finals format (after the Detroit Pistons did so against the Los...
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  • first NBA championship since the franchise moved to Los Angeles from Minneapolis, Minnesota. The 1972 NBA Finals was a rematch of the 1970 NBA Finals that...
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  • The 2005 NBA Finals was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2004–05 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs...
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  • NBA championship and sixth Finals MVP award in six full basketball seasons. This would be his final season of winning the NBA championship and Finals...
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  • many Finals appearances, Michael Jordan was named NBA Finals MVP. The Bulls and Jazz won a combined 133 regular season games, second most in Finals history...
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  • NBA Finals until 1985, where they clinched the title at Boston Garden; the Lakers would lose to the Celtics in the Finals in 1963, 1965, 1966, 1968,...
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  • The 1996 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1995–96 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs...
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  • distinction of featuring for the third time in NBA history, and last to date, a team with a losing record in the Finals. They were the first team since the Minneapolis...
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  • 15 and concluded on June 12 with the Denver Nuggets winning the 2023 NBA Finals, their first title in franchise history. The Milwaukee Bucks entered the...
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    NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1992–93 NBA season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. It featured the two-time defending NBA champion...
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    The 1992 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1991–92 NBA season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. The defending NBA champion and...
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  • The 1968 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the 1967–68 season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The tournament concluded with...
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  • the NBA Finals, the second-longest drought behind the Kings franchise who last played in the NBA Finals in 1951. Celtics win series 4–1 1961 NBA Playoffs...
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  • games to 2 in the NBA Finals. The Seattle SuperSonics and the San Diego Rockets begin play as the league expands to 12 teams. The NBA expands its regular...
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  • 13th NBA Championship. Celtics point guard Jo Jo White was named as the series MVP. The Phoenix Suns entered the NBA as an expansion team in the 1968–69...
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  • Division Finals by Philadelphia, the first time since 1958 and the only time in the 1960s that the Boston Celtics did not win the NBA Finals. It matched...
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  • under President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1965 to 1968. A new trophy was created for the 1977 NBA Finals. The inaugural winners were the Portland Trail Blazers...
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  • The 1968–69 NBA season was the 23rd season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning the NBA Championship...
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