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The Rockets were only the second team in NBA history to make the Finals after posting a losing record in the regular season, and the Celtics had an NBA best record of 62–20. The Celtics won the Finals in 6 games. The Lakers returned to the Finals in 1982, this time led by new coach Pat Riley, in a rematch against the 76ers. The 76ers defeated ...
The NBA Finals are upon us as the Dallas Mavericks take on the Boston Celtics to lift the Larry O’Brien trophy. ... • *Game 6: Celtics vs. Mavericks, June 20 - 8:30 p.m. ET • *Game 7 ...
The Boston Celtics have won the most championships of any NBA team. Shown are the championship banners hanging in their home arena, TD Garden. The NBA Finals is the championship series for the National Basketball Association (NBA) held at the conclusion of its postseason.
After a dramatic Game 5 win, the Cleveland Cavaliers can advance in the NBA playoffs Friday in Orlando. Follow along here for Game 6 live updates.
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]
Jones hit key shots in the last three games of the Oklahoma City series in the Western Conference semifinals, scoring a career playoff-high 22 points (4-for-6 from 3) in Game 6. Dereck Lively II
The last time a game 7 did not occur in the playoffs was 1999. This was the 151st game 7 in NBA playoffs history. Donovan Mitchell scored 52.1% of the Cavaliers' points in game 6, the most by a player with an opportunity to clinch a playoff series in NBA history. [18]
The 2024 NBA Finals will decide whether the Boston Celtics or the Dallas Mavericks are crowned champions. The Celtics have the early leg up, winning the opening game 107-89 on June 6.