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The 2005 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2004–05 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs defeating the Eastern Conference champion Detroit Pistons 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals .
The 2004 playoffs was the first appearance for the Memphis Grizzlies in their nine-year history which began in Vancouver.However, they failed to win a single game in their first 3 playoff appearances (2004, 2005, 2006), before earning their first playoff game and series victories in 2011.
The 2004–05 NBA season was the 59th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). It began on November 2, 2004, and ended on June 23, 2005. The season ended with the San Antonio Spurs defeating the defending-champion Detroit Pistons, 4–3, in the NBA Finals.
The 2005 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2004–05 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs.The Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs played the Eastern Conference champion Detroit Pistons for the title, [1] with the Spurs holding home court advantage and the Pistons as defending champions.
The 2004 team, known as the "Goin' to Work" squad, rode one of the best defenses in NBA history to a 54-28 record and the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs.
Despite their collapse, James had an outstanding sophomore season averaging 27.2 points, 7.4 rebounds and 7.2 assists per game. This was the last time that LeBron missed the playoffs until his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2019. Key dates: On June 24, the 2004 NBA draft, took place in New York City, New York.
The booby prizes are berths in the double-elimination bracket of the play-in tournament. (In the play-in, which begins on Tuesday, the seventh- and eighth-place teams play a single game.
This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association (NBA) playoff series, ... 1990, 2004, 2005: 15 3–0 1.000 Brooklyn Nets: 3 1985, 2003, 2004: 14 2–1