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The 2008 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2007–08 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs.A best-of-seven playoff series that was played from June 5–17, 2008, the series was contested between the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics and the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers.
Michael Jordan won the NBA MVP five times. Derrick Rose became the youngest player to ever win the award at age 22. LeBron James is a four-time NBA MVP. Stephen Curry won back-to-back MVP awards in 2014–15 and 2015–16. He is the first unanimous MVP selection in league history. [19] Giannis Antetokounmpo won back-to-back MVP awards in 2018 ...
The Boston Celtics have won the most championships of any NBA team. ... Finals MVP was on losing team † ... 2008: Los Angeles Lakers (1) (29, ...
To date, 2008 was the closest the New Orleans franchise had ever come from reaching the Conference Finals; as of 2024 the Pelicans and the Charlotte Hornets are the only active teams to never advance to the Conference Finals. The Golden State Warriors won 48 games, more than 5 of the 8 playoff teams in the Eastern Conference. However, all eight ...
The fairytale continued during the 2008-09 NBA season. He won Rookie of the Year, and had a dynamite playoff debut. ... Becomes youngest player in NBA history to win MVP in 2011.
The Suns traded him to New Jersey in 2001 — leading to a couple of Nets runs to the NBA Finals — and then they eventually sent him back to Dallas in 2008. The Mavs, with Kidd, won the NBA ...
Rose is the youngest MVP winner in NBA history, claiming that award when he was just 22. ... the No. 1 overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft by his hometown Chicago Bulls and the league’s MVP in ...
The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 131–92 to win the 2008 NBA Finals, four games to two. The 2007 NBA draft was held on June 28, 2007, and Greg Oden was selected first overall by the Portland Trail Blazers. However, he missed the entire ...