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Interconference rivalries comprise games between opponents in different conferences. A team plays each opponent from the other conference in one home game and one away game. Intradivisional rivalries comprise games between opponents in the same division. Since the 2004–05 NBA season, there are 30 teams in six divisions of 5 teams each. Each ...
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Lakers finish with the best record in the league (62–20). Last season Pistons play in the Pontiac Silverdome. 1988 NBA Finals: Lakers: 4–3: Lakers, 3–1: Pistons, 2–1: Lakers, 194–124: 9th NBA playoff meeting, first in the NBA finals. First and only time in the rivalry to go to game seven. 1988–89: Pistons: 2–0: Pistons 110–96 ...
Additionally, the teams won each NBA Title from 1999–2003 (the Spurs won in 1999 and 2003, while the Lakers won in 2000, 2001, and 2002). From 1999–2004, the rivalry was considered as the NBA's best, [ 8 ] as each time the clubs faced each other in the playoffs, the winner advanced to the NBA Finals.
Both teams were in the 2024 NBA Play-In Tournament, with the Lakers and Kings finishing the regular season as the 8th and 9th seed, respectively. While the Kings defeated the 10th seed Golden State Warriors, the Lakers defeated the 7th seed New Orleans Pelicans, who would defeat the Kings to advance in the tournament, preventing a postseason ...
The Lakers–Suns rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns.The rivalry began as early as the 1969–70 season when the Lakers and Suns met against each other in the first round of the 1970 NBA playoffs, with peaks being had throughout the 1980s, early 1990s, and 2000s.
These are active Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rivalries: SMC–MVP rivalry: Teams under the San Miguel Corporation vs. Teams under the Manny V. Pangilinan Group; Manila Clasico: Magnolia vs. Barangay Ginebra [79] Sibling Rivalry: San Miguel vs. Barangay Ginebra; Barangay Ginebra vs Meralco (Ginebra–Meralco rivalry) [80] TNT vs ...
The Celtics–Pistons rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons. [1] [2] [3] The two teams played each other in the NBA playoffs five times from 1985 to 1991, with Boston winning in 1985 and 1987, and Detroit winning en route to three consecutive NBA Finals appearances from 1988 to 1990.