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The 1986 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1985–86 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics defeating the Western Conference champion Houston Rockets 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals. Larry Bird was named NBA Finals MVP for the second time.
The 1986 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 1985–86 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs.It pitted the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics against the Western Conference champion Houston Rockets, in a rematch of the 1981 NBA Finals (though only Allen Leavell and Robert Reid remained from the Rockets' 1981 team).
National Basketball Association: Sport: Basketball: Duration: October 25, 1985 – April 13, 1986 April 17 – May 21, 1986 (Playoffs) May 26 – June 8, 1986 (Finals) Number of teams: 23: TV partner(s) CBS, TBS: Draft; Top draft pick: Patrick Ewing: Picked by: New York Knicks: Regular season; Top seed: Boston Celtics: Season MVP: Larry Bird ...
The NBA Finals is the championship series for the National Basketball ... the playoffs were a three-stage tournament where ... 1984, 1986, 2008, 2024: 1958, 1985 ...
The 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 1986, and ended with the championship game on March 31 in Dallas, Texas. A total of 63 games were played.
The 1986–87 NBA season was the 41st season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning their fourth championship of the decade, beating the Boston Celtics 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals .
The 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the finals of the 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and it determined the national champion for the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The game was played on March 31, 1986, at Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas, [1] and featured the East Regional Champion, #1-seeded Duke and the West Regional Champion ...
1986 ACC men's basketball tournament: Greensboro Coliseum (Greensboro, North Carolina) Duke Big East Conference: St. John's & Syracuse: Walter Berry, St. John's [7] Lou Carnesecca, St. John's: 1986 Big East men's basketball tournament: Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) St. John's Big Eight Conference: Kansas: Danny Manning, Kansas ...