The Boston Celtics defeat the Dallas Mavericks for a record 18th championship
The Celtics won the series 4-1 and now have 18 league titles, surpassing their decades-long rival Los Angeles Lakers, which has 17.
NBA Finals
The Denver Nuggets have won the NBA Finals for the first time in the team's history
The Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 94-89 — winning four out of the series' five games. Center Nikola Jokić was named the NBA Finals most valuable player.
The Warriors and Celtics bring contrasting strengths to a competitive NBA Finals
The matchup between the Golden State's blistering offense and the Celtics' juggernaut defense begins tonight. It should be a close series between two teams that weren't expected to make it this far.
Lakers Win NBA Finals; No Coronavirus Cases Reported In Bubble
The NBA reported zero positive test results after play resumed in July. The Los Angeles Lakers' championship victory over the Miami Heat marked the end of the socially distanced season.
Game 3 Of The NBA Finals A Sort Of Homecoming For Golden State Warrior Quinn Cook
The NBA Finals continue to thrill fans, but for this Warriors reserve guard, it's an extra special moment. Two years ago Cook was slogging through basketball's minor leagues.
Golden State Takes 2nd NBA Title In 3 Years
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, winning the title in the stellar teams' third match-up in as many years.
Golden State Buries Cleveland In Game 1 Of NBA Finals, 113-91
The chatter ahead of this NBA Final was it would be the most competitive and evenly-matched ever. Last night's Game 1 was anything but.
Cavs' Matthew Dellavedova — A Standout In The Classroom And On The Court
The NBA Finals spotlight is about to shine on an unlikely starting player. The undrafted 24-year-old went to a small liberal arts college where, his adviser says, he was the academic "real deal."
LeBron Books 5th Straight NBA Finals Trip As Cleveland Sweeps Atlanta
The Cavaliers, making only their second-ever trip to the finals in James' first season back with the team, will face the winner of the Golden State Warriors-Houston Rockets series.