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The 2022 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2021–22 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs.In this best-of-seven playoff series, the Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors defeated the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics in six games, winning their fourth championship in eight years.
The NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1955–56 season to the best performing player of the regular season. Since the 2022–23 season, winners receive the Michael Jordan Trophy, named after the five-time MVP often considered to be the greatest player in NBA history. [1] [2]
Russell, who died in 2022, also won five regular season MVP awards. Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan looks at the MVP award presented to him before the Bulls-Indiana Pacers playoff game on May 19 ...
The Larry Bird Trophy is awarded to the MVP from the Eastern Conference and the Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy for the Western Conference. [2] Their namesakes, Hall of Fame players Larry Bird and Magic Johnson , both made their NBA debuts in 1979 , and their bi-coastal rivalry in the 1980s helped revive and popularize the league.
So let’s take a look at my All-NBA teams through this point of the season, followed by some takeaways: First Team Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks Nikola Jokić, Nuggets
Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals kicks off on Thursday at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT on ABC. If you already have cable or local channels through a TV antenna , check your local listings for channel information.
The Maurice Podoloff Trophy is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 2022–23 season to the team with the best overall record at the end of the regular season. The award is named after Maurice Podoloff , who served as the first commissioner (then president) [ a ] of the NBA from 1946 until 1963.
A returning All-NBA first-team selection, Gilgeous-Alexander leads the league in both steals (2.2) and deflections (3.6) per game, his 6-foot-11 wingspan wreaking havoc on the perimeter for a top ...