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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.In this best-of-seven playoff series, the Eastern Conference champion Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Western Conference champion Phoenix Suns, 4–2, winning their first NBA championship in 50 years and second overall.
The 2020–21 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 53rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On April 30, 2021, the Bucks clinched the Central Division for a record 10th time with a win over the Chicago Bulls. The Bucks finished the season with a 46–26 record (equal to 52 wins in an 82-game season), good enough for ...
The 2021–22 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 54th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Bucks entered the season as defending champions after winning the 2021 NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns in the previous season in six games as the first team since the 2015–16 Cleveland Cavaliers to come back after trailing 2–0.
Milwaukee's 1971 NBA title in their 3rd year of existence marks the Bucks as the fastest team ever to go from being an entirely new franchise to being an NBA champion. With their 2021 title, the Bucks are now the only NBA franchise to win championships while having been in both the Western (1971) and Eastern (2021) conferences.
The statistics overwhelmingly favor Boston, as do other factors since Milwaukee's 2021 title. The Celtics have won five playoff series to the Bucks' one over the past two seasons, including a ...
The win meant Tucker and the Bucks would advance to their first NBA Finals since 1974 and his first trip to the finals, respectively. [65] On July 20, 2021, Tucker and the Bucks defeated the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 of the 2021 NBA Finals. This marks his first NBA Championship and the first championship since 1971 for the Milwaukee Bucks.
He went on to spend seven years with the Pelicans, then became the missing piece to a Bucks title run in 2021. Now he's on the cusp of his second ring; the 76ers haven't been to the conference ...
On March 27, 2021, Allen recorded a career-high four steals in a 110–126 loss to the Utah Jazz. [64] On April 7, he recorded a season-high 30 points, along with four rebounds and three assists, in a 131–113 win over the Atlanta Hawks. [65] On May 5, he suffered an abdominal injury in a 139–135 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. [66]