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Related:NBA playoff predictions – Bracket picks & 2024 Finals champion They have a strong core and are led by two legit All-Stars, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. No pick is ever a safe bet, but the Celtics are without a doubt as close as any team would get to being a sure bet to...
LeBron Jameswon MVP in 2009 and 2010 after making the Finals in 2008. He did not win in any of the three years and had to settle for third place in 2011. Giannis Antetokounmpo won MVP in 2019 and 2020 but lost in the Second Round both years. He was not a finalist for the award i...
By Jason KeidelIt's the question du jour: To whom does the NBA Finals matter more?Whose legacy is more vitally tethered to this singular series?It's the debate on and beyond the hardwood. Is LeBron James's legacy hanging on his next four wins? Does the King need one more crown ...
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When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Indiana Pacers have a series record of 4-12 and a Game 2 record of 9-7. Miami trailed pseudo-host Indiana by six points after the first quarter, but won series 1437 Game 1: In the history of best-of-7 NBA...
The three-time NBA All-Star has been named to the All-NBA Team on three occasions (including two first-team selections), and has won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for the 2020–21 NBA season. He also represents the Serbian national team. Nicknamed "the Joker", Jokić wa...
Showtime’s conductor won three Finals MVP Awards and five NBA titles in his highlight-reel career. In 1980 as a rookie for the Los Angeles Lakers, he won his first Finals MVP Award when he stepped in at center for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and delivered 42 points, 15 boards, and 7 assist...
Players who Have Played in the Most NBA Finals Player Finals Played Finals Won Finals Lost Winning % 1. Bill Russell 12 11 1 91.7 2. Sam Jones 11 10 1 90.9 3. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 6 4 60.0 LeBron James 10 4 6 40.0 5. Tom Heinsohn 9 8 1 88.9 Magic Johnson 9 5 4 55.6 ...
Only the legendary 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers, 1970-71 Milwaukee Bucks and 1995-96 Chicago Bulls were higher, and all three of those teams won the titles in those respective seasons. The pressure is now on for these Celtics to live up to the dominance of their last several mon...