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The 2010 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2009-10 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals. Kobe Bryant was named NBA Finals MVP for the second straight year.
The 2010 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2009–10 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs, held from June 3 to 17, 2010. A best-of-seven playoff series, it was contested between the Western Conference champion and defending champion Los Angeles Lakers , Lakers, and the Eastern ...
In the playoffs, the Celtics defeated the Miami Heat in five games in the First Round, then defeated the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers (in a rematch of the 2008 Conference semifinals) again in six games in the Semifinals, and finally, defeated the second-seeded Orlando Magic (the runner-up of last year's Finals as well as the team that ...
LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Paul Pierce #34 of the Boston Celtics stand on the court in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2010 NBA Playoffs on May 7 ...
The Celtics lead the second-round playoff series 2-1. Donovan Mitchell led the way for the Cavs with 33 points in Game 3, but the Cavaliers lost. The Celtics lead the second-round playoff series 2-1.
The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Boston Celtics four games to three to win their second consecutive NBA championship in the 2010 NBA Finals. The 2009 NBA draft was held on June 25, 2009, and Blake Griffin was selected first overall by the Los Angeles Clippers . [ 1 ]
The Celtics were far and away the top team in the East during the regular season, winning an NBA-best 64 games and entering the playoffs as the only 60-plus-win team in the league.
Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks: Celtics, 4–0 1974, 1987, 2018, 2022: 3 New York Knicks vs. Washington Wizards/ Baltimore/ Capital/ Washington Bullets: Knicks, 2–1 1970, 1971, 1974: 3 Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ers: 76ers, 2–1 1981, 1986, 2001: 3 Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Cavaliers, 2–1 1992, 2008, 2018: 3 ...