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NBA FINAL S 2000 – 2020

2 defeat Heat in 6 52-19 1W under 44-28 5E under 0 We Sept 30, Fr Oct 2, Su 4, Tu 6, Fr 9, Su 11 2 LeBron James LAL wins NBA Finals MVP Award 29.8 pts, 8.5 ast, 11.8 reb 0 • Heat 98 @ Lakers 116 in Orlando bubble – F LAL 34 pts • F LeBron James LAL 25 pts, 13 reb, 9 ast • Heat 114 @ Lakers 124 – F LeBron James LAL 33 pts, 9 reb, 9 ast • F Anthony Davis LAL 32 pts, 14 reb • Lakers 104 @ Heat 115 – F MIA triple double — 40 pts, 14 ast, 11 reb in 44 mins • F LeBron James LAL 25 pts • Lakers 102 @ Heat 96 – F LeBron James LAL 28 pts, 12 reb, 8 ast in 38 mins • F Anthony Davis LAL 22 pts, 9 def reb • Heat 111 @ Lakers 108 – F Jimmy Butler MIA triple double — 35 pts, 12 reb, 11 ast, 5 stl • F LeBron James LAL 40 pts, 13 reb • Lakers 106 @ Heat 93 – F LeBron James LAL triple double — 28 pts, 14 reb, 10 ast in 41 mins • F Jimmy Butler MIA held to just 12 pts

Lakers’ starters – G #14 , G #9 , C #1 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, F #3 Anthony Davis, F #23 LeBron James Heat starters – G #14 , G #55 Duncan Robinson, C #13 , F #22 Jimmy Butler, F #99

2 def. in 6 0 58-24 2E under 57-25 1W under Th May 30, Su June 2, We 5, Fr 7, Mo 10, Th 13 1 TOR wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 28.5 pts, 4.2 ast, 9.8 reb 9 • Warriors 109 @ Raptors 118 at Scotiabank Arena – F Pascal Siakim TOR 32 pts • F Kawhi Leonard TOR 23 pts • G Steph Curry GS 34 pts • Warriors 109 @ Raptors 104 – G GS 25 pts in 32 mins • G Steph Curry GS 23 pts • F Kawhi Leonard TOR 34 pts • Raptors 123 @ Warriors 109 at Oracle Arena – F Kawhi Leonard TOR 30 pts • G Kyle Lowry TOR 23 pts • G Steph Curry GS 47 pts • Raptors 105 @ Warriors 92 – F Kawhi Leonard TOR 36 pts, 12 reb • F TOR 20 pts off bench • G K Thompson GS 28 pts • Warriors 106 @ Raptors 105 – F K Durant GS returns to line-up, tears Achilles • G Steph Curry GS 31 pts • F K Leonard TOR 26 pts • Raptors 114 @ Warriors 110 – G Kyle Lowry, F Pascal Siakam TOR 26 pts each • G Klay Thompson GS 30 pts, suffers torn left ACL

Raptors’ starters – G #7 Kyle Lowry, G #14 Danny Green, C #33 , F #43 Pascal Siakam, F #2 Kawhi Leonard Warriors’ starters – G #30 , G #11 Klay Thompson, C #0 DeMarcus Cousins, F #23 , F #9

2 Golden State Warriors sweep 0 58-24 2W under Steve Kerr 50-32 4E under Th May 31, Su June 3, We 6, Fr 8 1 GS wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 28.7 pts, 7.5 ast, 10.7 reb 8 • Cavaliers 114 @ Warriors 124 OT at Oracle Arena – G Steph Curry GS 29 pts • F L James CLE 51 pts • G J.R. Smith CLE end-of-gme gaffe • Cavaliers 103 @ Warriors 122 – G Steph Curry GS 33 pts, nine 3-pointers • F Kevin Durant GS 26 pts • F LeBron James CLE 29 pts • Warriors 110 @ Cavaliers 102 at Quicken Loans Arena – F Kevin Durant GS 43 pts, 13 reb • F LeBron James CLE 33 pts, 10 reb, 11 ast • Warriors 108 @ Cavaliers 85 – G Steph Curry GS 37 pts • F Kevin Durant GS 20 pts, 12 reb, 10 ast • Warriors’ third title in 4 yrs

Warriors’ starters – G #30 Stephen Curry, G #11 Klay Thompson, C #5 Kevon Looney, F #23 Draymond Green, F #35 Kevin Durant Cavaliers’ starters – G #3 , G #5 J.R. Smith, C #13 , F #23 LeBron James, F #0

2 Golden State Warriors def. Cleveland Cavaliers in 5 0 67-15 1W under Steve Kerr/Mike Brown 51-31 2E under Tyronn Lue Th June 1, Su 4, We 7, Fr 9, Mo 12 1 Kevin Durant GS wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 35.2 pts, 5.4 ast, 8.4 reb 7 • Cavaliers 91 @ Warriors 113 at Oracle Arena – F Kevin Durant GS 38 pts, 9 reb, 8 ast • G Steph Curry GS 28 pts, 10 ast • Cavaliers 113 @ Warriors 132 – F Kevin Durant GS 33 pts, 13 reb • G Steph Curry GS 32 pts, 10 reb, 11 ast • Warriors 118 @ Cavaliers 113 at Quicken Loans Arena – G Klay Thompson GS 30 pts • F Kevin Durant GS 31 pts, 8 reb • Warriors 116 @ Cavaliers 137 – F LeBron James CLE 31 pts, 10 reb, 11 ast • Warriors lose their first game of 2017 Playoffs • Cavaliers 120 @ Warriors 129 – F Kevin Durant GS 39 pts, 7 reg • G Steph Curry GS 34 pts, 10 ast

Warriors’ starters – G #30 Stephen Curry, G #11 Klay Thompson, C #27 , F #23 Draymond Green, F #35 Kevin Durant Cavaliers’ starters – G #2 , G #5 J.R. Smith, C #13 Tristan Thompson, F #23 LeBron James, F #0 Kevin Love

2 Cleveland Cavaliers def. Golden State Warriors in 7 0 57-25 1E under Tyronn Lue 73-9 1W under Steve Kerr Th June 2, Su 5, We 8, Fr 10, Mo 13, Th 16, Su 19 1 LeBron James CLE wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 29.7 pts, 8.9 ast, 11.3 reb 6 • Cavaliers 89 @ Warriors 104 at Oracle Arena – G GS scores 20 in 26:34 off bench • G Steph Curry GS 11 pts • Cavaliers 77 @ Warriors 110 – F Draymond Green GS 28 pts • G Steph Curry GS 18 pts, 9 reb • F LeBron James CLE 19 pts • Warriors 90 @ Cavaliers 120 at Quicken Loans Arena – F LeBron James CLE 32 pts, 11 reb • G Kyrie Irving CLE 30 pts • Warriors 108 @ Cavaliers 97 – F Steph Curry GS 38 pts, 6 ast • G Klay Thompson GS 25 pts • F LeBron James CLE 25 pts • Cavaliers 112 @ Warriors 97 – F LeBron James (16 reb, 7 ast), G Kyrie Irving CLE each 41 pts • G Steph Curry GS 25 pts • Warriors 101 @ Cavaliers 115 – F LeBron James CLE 41 pts, 8 reb, 11 ast • G Steph Curry GS 30 pts • Cavaliers 93 @ Warriors 89 – F LeBron James CLE 27 pts, 11 reb, 11 ast • Cleveland’s first major championship since 1964 Browns

Warriors’ starters – G #30 Stephen Curry, G #11 Klay Thompson, C #12 , F #23 Draymond Green, F #40 Cavaliers’ starters – G #5 J.R. Smith, G #2 Kyrie Irving, C #13 Tristan Thompson, F #23 LeBron James, F #0 Kevin Love

2 Golden State Warriors def. Cleveland Cavaliers in 6 0 67-15 1W under Steve Kerr 53-29 2E under Th June 4, Su 7, Tu 9, Th 11, Su 14, Tu 16 1 Andre Iguodala GS wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 16.3 pts, 4.0 ast, 5.8 reb 5 • Cavaliers 100 @ Warriors 108 OT at Oracle Arena – G Steph Curry GS 26 pts • F LeBron James CLE 44 pts • G Kyrie Irving CLE breaks kneecap • Cavaliers 95 @ Warriors 93 OT – First time in history first 2 in Finals go to OT • F L James CLE 39 pts • G Klay Thompson GS 34 pts • Warriors 91 @ Cavaliers 96 at Quicken Loans Arena – F LeBron James 40 pts, 12 reb, 8 ast • G Steph Curry GA 27 pts • Warriors 103 @ Cavaliers 82 – G Steph Curry GS 22 pts, 6 ast • F Andre Iguodala GS 22 pts, 8 reb • F L James CLE 20 pts, 12 reb • Cavaliers 91 @ Warriors 104 – G Steph Curry GS 37 pts • F LeBron James CLE 40 pts, 14 reb, 11 ast • Andre Iguodala GS 14 pts • Warriors 105 @ Cavaliers 97 – G Steph Curry GS 25 pts • F Andre Iguodala GS 25 pts • F LeBron James CLE 32 pts, 18 reb

Warriors’ starters – G #30 Stephen Curry, G #11 Klay Thompson, C #23 Draymond Green, F #40 Harrison Barnes, F #9 Andre Iguodala Cavaliers’ starters – G #4 , G #8 , C #20 , F #23 LeBron James, F #13 Tristan Thompson

2 defeat in 5 62-20 1W under 54-28 2E under Erik Spoelstra 0 Th June 5, Su 8, Tu 10, Th 12, Su 15 1 Kawhi Leonard SA wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 17.8 pts, 2.0 ast, 6.4 reb 4 • Heat 95 @ Spurs 110 at AT&T – F SA 21 pts, 10 reb • F LeBron James MIA 25 pts, leaves in 4th qtr (cramps) • Heat 98 @ Spurs 96 – F L James MIA 35 pts, 10 reb. • C C Bosh MIA 18 pts • T Duncan SA ties Magic for most plyff double-doubles • Spurs 111 @ Heat 92 at American Airlines Center – F Kawhi Leonard SA 29 pts, G Danny Green SA, G SA 15 pts each • Spurs 107 @ Heat 86 – F Kawhi Leonard SA 20 pts, 14 reb • G Tony Parker SA 19 pts • F LeBron James MIA 28 pts • Heat 87 @ Spurs 104 – F Kawhi Leonard SA 22 pts, 10 reb • G Manu Ginóbili SA 19 pts off bench • F LeBron James MIA 31 pts

Spurs’ starters – G #4 Danny Green, G #9 Tony Parker, C #22 , F #21 Tim Duncan, F #2 Kawhi Leonard Heat starters – G #3 , G #15 , C #1 , F #6 LeBron James, F #9

2 Miami Heat defeat San Antonio Spurs in 7 66-16 1E under Erik Spoelstra 58-24 2W under Gregg Popovich 0 June 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20 1 LeBron James MIA wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 25.3 pts, 7.0 ast, 10.9 reb 3 • Spurs 92 @ Heat 88 at American Airlines Center – G T Parker SA 21 pts, key bank shot w/ 5.1 secs rem. • F L James MIA trpl dbl • Spurs 84 @ Heat 103 – G Mario Chalmers MIA 19 pts • 13 lead changes • F LeBron James MIA 17 pts, 8 reb, 7 ast • Heat 77 @ Spurs 113 at AT&T Center – G Danny Green SA 27 pts • F L James MIA 15 pts • 36-pt win 3rd largst ever in Finals • Heat 109 @ Spurs 93 – F LeBron James MIA 33 pts, 11 reb • G Dwyane Wade MIA 32 pts • C Chris Bosh MIA 20 pts, 13 reb • Heat 104 @ Spurs 114 – G Manu Ginóbili SA (in first start of season) 24 pts, 10 ast • G Tony Parker SA 26 pts • Spurs 100 @ Heat 103 OT – F LeBron James MIA 32 pts, 10 reb, 11 ast • F Tim Duncan SA 30 pts • G M Chalmers MIA 20 pts • Spurs 88 @ Heat 95 – F LeBron James MIA 35 pts, 12 reb • G Dwyane Wade MIA 23 pts, 10 reb • F Tim Duncan SA 24 pts

Spurs’ starters – G #4 Danny Green, G #9 Tony Parker, C #21 Tim Duncan, F #2 Kawhi Leonard, F #20 Manu Ginóbili Heat starters – G #3 Dwyane Wade, G #15 Mario Chalmers, C #1 Chris Bosh, F #6 LeBron James, F #13 Mike Miller

Miami Heat defeat Thunder in 5 2 46-20 2E under Erik Spoelstra 47-19 2W under 0 June 12, 14, 17, 19, 21 1 LeBron James MIA wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 28.6 pts, 7.4 ast, 10.2 reb 2 • Heat 94 @ Thunder 105 at Chesapeake Energy Arena – F Kevin Durant OKC 36 pts • G OKC 27 pts, 11 ast • Heat 100 @ Thunder 96 – F LeBron James MIA 32 pts • G Dwyane Wade MIA 24 pts • F Chris Bosh MIA 16 pts, 15 reb • Thunder 85 @ Heat 91 at American Airlines Center – F LeBron James MIA 29 pts, 14 reb • F Chris Bosh MIA 10 pts, 11 reb • Thunder 98 @ Heat 104 – F LeBron James MIA 26 pts, 12 ast • G Dwyane Wade, G Mario Chalmers MIA 25 pts each • Thunder 106 @ Heat 121 – F LeBron James MIA 26 pts, 11 reb, 13 ast • F Chris Bosh MIA 24 pts • F Kevin Durant OKC 32 pts

Thunder starters – G #2 , G #0 Russell Westbrook, C #5 , F #35 Kevin Durant, F #9 Serge Ibaka Heat starters – G #3 Dwyane Wade, G #15 Mario Chalmers, F #1 Chris Bosh, F #6 LeBron James, F #31

Dallas Mavericks defeat Miami Heat in 6 2 57-25 3W under 58-24 2E under Erik Spoelstra 0 May 31, June 2, 5, 7, 9, 12 1 Dirk Nowitski DAL wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 26.0 pts, 2.0 ast, 9.7 reb 1 • Mavericks 84 @ Heat 92 at American Airlines Center – F LeBron James MIA 24 pts, 9 reb • F Dirk Nowitski DAL 27 pts, 8 reb • Mavericks 95 @ Heat 93 – F Dirk Nowitski DAL 24 pts, 11 reb • F Sean Marion DAL 20 pts • G Dwyane Wade MIA 36 pts • Heat 88 @ Mavericks 86 at American Airlines Arena – G Dwyane Wade MIA 29 pts, 11 reb • F Dirk Nowitski DAL 34 pts • Heat 83 @ Mavericks 86 – F D Nowitski DAL 21 pts, 11 reb • C DAL 16 reb • F L James MIA 3-for-11, 8 pts • Heat 103 @ Mavericks 112 – F D Nowitski DAL 29 pts • G DAL 21 pts off bench • F L James MIA triple double • Mavericks 105 @ Heat 95 – G J Terry DAL 27 pts • F D Nowitski DAL 21 pts, 11 reb • Mavs win their first NBA championship

Heat starters – G #3 Dwyane Wade, G #0 , C #50 , F #6 LeBron James, F #1 Chris Bosh Mavericks’ starters – G #92 , G #2 , C #6 Tyson Chandler, F #41 , F #0 Sean Marion

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2 Los Angeles Lakers defeat in 7 0 57-25 1W under 50-32 4E under Glenn “Doc” Rivers June Th 3, Su 6, Tu 8, Th 10, Su 13, Tu 15, Th 17 12th time Lakers and Celtics have met in NBA Finals 1 LAL wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 28.6 pts, 8.0 ast, 3.9 reb 0 • Celtics 89 @ Lakers 102 at – G Kobe Bryant LAL 30 pts, 7 reb, 6 ast • F LAL 23 pts, 14 reb • Celtics 103 @ Lakers 94 – G BOS 32 pts, 8-of-11 3-pt, G Rajon Rondo BOS triple double ~ 19 pts, 10 ast, 12 reb • Lakers 91 @ Celtics 84 at TD Garden – G Kobe Bryant LAL 29 pts • G LAL 16 pts • G Ray Allen BOS 0-for-13 • Lakers 89 @ Celtics 96 – F BOS 19 pts, 6 reb, 5 ast • F BOS 18 pts off bench • Celtics 36 in 4th qtr • Lakers 86 @ Celtics 92 – F Paul Pierce BOS 27 pts, F BOS 18 pts, 10 reb • Kobe Bryant LAL 38 pts • Celtics 67 @ Lakers 89 – G Kobe Bryant LAL 26 pts, 11 reb • Celts’ 67 pts second all-time NBA Finals low (Utah, ’88) • Celtics 79 @ Lakers 83 – G Kobe Bryant LAL 23 pts, 15 reb • F Ron Artest LAL 20 pts • Paul Gasol LAL 18 rebounds

Celtics’ starters – G #20 Ray Allen, G #9 Rajon Rondo, C #43 Kendrick Perkins, F #5 Kevin Garnett, F #34 Paul Pierce Lakers’ starters – G #24 Kobe Bryant, G #2 Derek Fisher, C #17 , F #37 Ron Artest, F #16 Pau Gasol

Los Angeles Lakers defeat in 5 2 65-17 1W under Phil Jackson 59-23 3E under June Th 4, Su 7, Tu 9, Th 11, Su 14 0 Kobe Bryant LAL wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award 32.4 pts, 7.4 ast, 5.6 reb 0 Lakers’ franchise wins 15th NBA World Championship 9 Phil Jackson coaches his NBA-record 10th championship team • Magic 75 @ Lakers 100 at STAPLES Center – Kobe Bryant LAL 40 pts, 8 reb, 8 ast • 46th 40- game in NBA Finals history • Magic 96 @ Lakers 101 OT – Kobe Bryant LAL 29 pts, 8 ast, 4 reb • Pau Gasol LAL 24 pts, 10 reb, 3 ast • Lakers 104 @ Magic 108 at Amway Arena – ORL 21 pts, 14 reb, 2 ast • Kobe Bryant LAL 31 pts, 8 ast • Lakers 99 @ Magic 91 OT – Kobe Bryant LAL 32 pts, 7 reb, 8 ast • , Pau Gasol LAL 16 pts each • Lakers 99 @ Magic 86 – Kobe Bryant LAL 30 pts, 6 reb, 5 ast • LAL 17 pts, 10 reb off bench

Lakers’ starters – G #24 Kobe Bryant, G #2 Derek Fisher, C #17 Andrew Bynum, F #16 Pau Gasol, F #3 Trevor Ariza Magic starters – G #1 , G #11 , C #12 Dwight Howard, F #9 Rashard Lewis, F #15 Hedo Turkoglu

2 Boston Celtics defeat Los Angeles Lakers in 6 0 66-16 1E under Glenn “Doc” Rivers 57-25 1W under Phil Jackson June Th 5, Su 8, Tu 10, Th 12, Su 15, Tu 17 Celtics’ 42-win improvement best in NBA history 0 Paul Pierce BOS Finals MVP 21.8 pts, 6.3 ast, 4.5 reb 8 • Lakers 88 @ Celtics 98 at TD Banknorth Garden – Kevin Garnett BOS 24 pts • Paul Pierce BOS hurt, returns to score 22 pts • Lakers 102 @ Celtics 108 – Paul Pierce BOS 28 pts, 8 ast • Kobe Bryant LAL 30 pts, 8 ast • Lakers trail by 24 w/ 7:40 rem. • Celtics 81 @ Lakers 87 at STAPLES Center – Kobe Bryant LAL 36 pts, 7 reb • Ray Allen BOS 25 pts • Pau Gasol LAL 12 reb • Celtics 97 @ Lakers 91 – LAL led 35-14 after one • Pierce BOS 20 pts, 7 ast • Garnett BOS 11 reb • Allen BOS 48 min, 19 pts • Celtics 98 @ Lakers 103 – Kobe Bryant LAL 25 pts • Pau Gasol LAL 19 pts, 13 reb • Paul Pierce BOS 38 pts, 8 ast • Lakers 92 @ Celtics 131 – Kevin Garnett BOS 26 pts, 14 reb • Ray Allen BOS 26 pts • Paul Pierce BOS 17 pts, 10 ast 39 pts biggest-ever margin in NBA Championship clinching game

Celtics’ starters – G #20 Ray Allen, G #9 Rajon Rondo, C #43 Kendrick Perkins, F #5 Kevin Garnett, F #34 Paul Pierce Lakers’ starters – G #24 Kobe Bryant, G #2 Derek Fisher, C #16 Pau Gasol, F #7 Lamar Odom, F #10 Vladimir Radmanovic

2 San Antonio Spurs sweep Cleveland Cavaliers 0 58-24 3W under Gregg Popovich 50-32 2E under Mike Brown June 7, 10, 12, 14 0 Tony Parker SA Finals MVP 24.5 pts, 3.3 ast, 5.0 reb 7 • Cavaliers 76 @ Spurs 85 at SBC Center - G Tony Parker SA 27 pts • F Tim Duncan SA 13 rebounds • Cavaliers 92 @ Spurs 103 – G Tony Parker SA 30 pts • Tim Duncan, SA 9 rebounds each • Spurs 75 @ Cavaliers 72 at Quicken Loans Arena – Lowest-scoring NBA Finals game since 1955 • LeBron James CLE 25 pts • Spurs 83 @ Cavaliers 82 – Manu Ginóbili SA 27 pts • Tim Duncan SA 15 rebounds

Spurs’ starters – G #7 , G #9 Tony Parker, C #21 Tim Duncan, F #12 , F #4 Cavs’ – G #32 , G #3 Aleksandar Pavlovic, C #11 , F #23 LeBron James, F #90

Miami Heat defeat in 6 2 52-30 2E under 60-22 4W under 0 June 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20 0 Dwyane Wade MIA Finals MVP 34.7 pts, 3.8 ast, 7.8 reb 6 • Heat 80 @ Mavericks 90 at American Airlines Center – Jason Terry DAL 32 pts • DAL 12 rebounds • Heat 85 @ Mavericks 99 – Dirk Nowitzki DAL 26 pts, 16 rebounds • Mavericks 96 @ Heat 98 at American Airlines Arena – Dwyane Wade MIA 42 pts • Shaquille O’Neal MIA 13 rebounds • Mavericks 74 @ Heat 98 - Dwyane Wade MIA 36 pts • Shaquille O’Neal MIA 13 rebounds • Mavericks 100 @ Heat 101 OT - Dwyane Wade MIA 43 pts • Shaquille O’Neal MIA 12 rebounds • Heat 95 @ Mavericks 92 - Dwyane Wade MIA 36 pts • Shaquille O’Neal MIA 12 rebounds

Heat starters – G #3 Dwyane Wade, G #55 Jason Williams, C #32 Shaquille O’Neal, F #40 , F #8 Mavericks’ starters – G #31 Jason Terry, G #44 Adrian Griffin, C #7 DeSagana Diop, F #41 Dirk Nowitzki, F #5 Josh Howard

2 San Antonio Spurs defeat in 7 0 59-23 2W under Gregg Popovich 54-28 2E under June 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23 0 Tim Duncan SA Finals MVP 20.6 pts, 2.1 ast, 14.1 reb 5 • Pistons 69 @ Spurs 84 at SBC Center – Manu Ginóbili SA 26 pts • Tim Duncan SA 17 rebounds • Pistons 76 @ Spurs 97 – Manu Ginóbili SA 27 pts • Tim Duncan SA 11 rebounds • Spurs 79 @ Pistons 96 at Palace of Auburn Hills – Richard Hamilton DET 24 pts • DET 11 rebounds • Spurs 71 @ Pistons 102 – DET 17 pts • Ben Wallace DET 13 rebounds • Spurs 96 @ Pistons 95 OT – Tim Duncan SA 26 pts, 19 rebounds • Pistons 95 @ Spurs 86 – Richard Hamilton DET 23 pts • Ben Wallace DET 9 rebounds • Pistons 74 @ Spurs 81 – Tim Duncan SA 25 pts, 11 rebounds

Spurs’ starters – G Manu Ginóbili, G Tony Parker, C , F Bruce Bowen, F Tim Duncan Pistons’ starters – G Chauncey Billups, G Richard Hamilton, C Ben Wallace, F , F

2 Detroit Pistons defeat Los Angeles Lakers in 5 0 54-28 3E under Larry Brown 56-26 2W under Phil Jackson June 6, 8, 10, 13, 15 0 Chauncey Billups DET Finals MVP 21.0 pts, 5.2 ast, 3.2 reb 4 • Pistons 87 @ Lakers 75 at STAPLES Center – Chauncey Billups DET 22 pts • Shaquille O’Neal LAL 34 pts, 11 reb • Pistons 91 @ Lakers 99 – Kobe Bryant LAL 33 pts, 7 ast • Shaquille O’Neal LAL 29 pts • Ben Wallace DET 14 reb • Lakers 68 @ Pistons 88 at Palace of Auburn Hills – Richard Hamilton DET 31 pts • Ben Wallace DET 11 reb • Lakers 80 @ Pistons 88 – Rasheed Wallace DET 26 pts, 13 reb • Shaquille O’Neal LAL 36 pts, 20 reb • Lakers 87 @ Pistons 100 – Richard Hamilton DET 21 pts • Ben Wallace DET 18 pts, 22 reb

Pistons’ starters – G Chauncey Billups, G Richard Hamilton, C Ben Wallace, F Rasheed Wallace, F Tayshaun Prince Lakers’ starters – G Kobe Bryant, G , C Shaquille O’Neal, F , F

2 San Antonio Spurs defeat New Jersey Nets in 6 0 60-22 1W under Gregg Popovich 49-33 2E under June 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15 0 Tim Duncan SA Finals MVP 24.2 pts, 5.3 asts, 17.0 reb 3 • Nets 89 @ Spurs 101 at SBC Center – Tim Duncan SA 32 pts, 20 reb, 6 ast • NJ 21 pts, 12 reb • Nets 87 @ Spurs 85 – Jason Kidd NJ 30 pts • Tony Parker SA 21 pts • Tim Duncan SA 12 reb • Spurs 84 @ Nets 79 at Continental Airlines Arena – Tony Parker SA 26 pts • Tim Duncan SA 21 pts, 16 reb • Spurs 76 @ Nets 77 – Kenyon Martin NJ 20 pts, 13 reb • Tim Duncan SA 23 pts, 17 reb • Spurs 93 @ Nets 83 – Tim Duncan SA 29 pts, 17 reb • Jason Kidd NJ 29 pts, 7 reb, 7 ast • Nets 77 @ Spurs 88 – Tim Duncan SA 21 pts, 16 def reb, 10 ast • SA 17 reb • SA 17 pts

Spurs’ starters – G Tony Parker, G Stephen Jackson, C David Robinson, F Bruce Bowen, F Tim Duncan Nets’ starters – G Jason Kidd, G , C , F , F Kenyon Martin

2 Los Angeles Lakers sweep New Jersey Nets 0 58-24 3W under Phil Jackson 52-30 1E under Byron Scott June 5, 7, 9, 12 0 Shaquille O’Neal LAL Finals MVP 36.3 pts, 3.8 ast, 12.3 reb 2 • Nets 94 @ Lakers 99 at STAPLES Center – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 36 pts, 16 reb • Kobe Bryant LAL 22 pts, 6 ast • Nets 83 @ Lakers 106 – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 40 pts, 12 reb, 8 ast • Kobe Bryant LAL 24 pts, 8 reb • Lakers 106 @ Nets 103 at Continental Airlines Arena – Kobe Bryant LAL 36 pts, 6 reb • Shaquille O’Neal LAL 35 pts, 11 reb • Lakers 113 @ Nets 107 – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 34 pts, 10 reb • Kenyon Martin NJ 35 pts, 11 reb

Lakers’ starters – G Kobe Bryant, G Derek Fisher, C Shaquille O’Neal, F , F Robert Horry Nets’ starters – G Jason Kidd, G Kerry Kittles, C Todd MacCulloch, F , F Kenyon Martin

2 Los Angeles Lakers defeat in 5 0 56-26 2W under Phil Jackson 56-26 1E under Larry Brown June 6, 8, 10, 13, 15 0 Shaquille O’Neal LAL Finals MVP 33.0 pts, 4.4 ast, 15.8 reb 1 • 76ers 107 @ Lakers 101 OT at STAPLES Center – PHI 48 pts • Shaquille O’Neal LAL 44 pts, 20 reb • 76ers 89 @ Lakers 98 – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 28 pts, 20 reb • Kobe Bryant LAL 31 pts, 8 reb, 6 ast • Lakers 96 @ 76ers 91 at First Union Center – Kobe Bryant LAL 32 pts • Allen Iverson PHI 35 pts, 12 reb. • Lakers 100 @ 76ers 86 – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 34 pts, 14 reb • Allen Iverson PHI 35 pts • Lakers 108 @ 76ers 96 – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 29 pts, 13 reb • Allen Iverson PHI 37 pts • Kobe Bryant LAL 26 pts, 12 reb

Lakers’ starters – G Kobe Bryant, G Derek Fisher, C Shaquille O’Neal, F Rick Fox, F 76ers’ starters – G Allen Iverson, G Aaron McKie, C , F Tyrone Hill, F

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2 Los Angeles Lakers defeat in 6 0 67-15 1W under Phil Jackson 56-26 1E under June 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19 0 Shaquille O’Neal LAL Finals MVP 38.0 pts, 2.3 ast, 16.7 reb 0 • Pacers 87 @ Lakers 104 at STAPLES Center – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 43 pts, 19 reb • IND 1-for-19 fr floor, 7 pts • Pacers 104 @ Lakers 111 – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 40 pts • Kobe Bryant LAL leaves w/ injured ankle • IND 30 pts • Lakers 91 @ Pacers 100 at Market Square Arena – Reggie Miller IND 33 pts • Shaquille O’Neal LAL 33 pts • Lakers 120 @ Pacers 118 OT – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 36 pts, 21 reb • Reggie Miller IND 35 pts • Lakers 87 @ Pacers 120 – Jalen Rose IND 32 pts • Reggie Miller IND 25 pts • Shaquille O’Neal LAL 35 pts, 11 reb • Pacers 111 @ Lakers 116 – Shaquille O’Neal LAL 41 pts, 12 reb • Kobe Bryant LAL 26 pts, 10 reb

Lakers’ starters – G Kobe Bryant, G , C Shaquille O’Neal, F A.C. Green, F Pacers’ starters – G , G Jalen Rose, C Rik Smits, F Reggie Miller, F

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