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Bulls guard Michael Jordan and Suns forward Charles Barkley face off in the 1993 NBA Finals.

Looking Back at the Greatest Performances in NBA Finals History

Bulls guard Michael Jordan and Suns forward Charles Barkley face off in the 1993 NBA Finals.

Looking Back at the Greatest Performances in NBA Finals History

To say everything means more in the NBA Finals would be stating the obvious. In the Finals, the league's finest battle to win an ever-elusive championship.

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Boston celebrated its 18th NBA championship in 2024.

Most NBA Championships Broken Down by Franchise

The league MVP took home the Western Conference finals MVP trophy, too

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Joins Elite Company in NBA History With Game 5 Performance

The Cleveland Cavaliers blew by the Miami Heat in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round series on Monday night. Here's where it ranks in NBA playoff history.

Here's Where 55-Point Cavaliers Blowout Win Over Heat Ranks in NBA Playoff History

Suns guard Dan Majerle defends Bulls guard Michael Jordan during Game 1 of the NBA Finals in 1993 in Phoenix.

Most Points in an NBA Playoff Game (Individual & Team Totals)

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell reacts to a play.

Cavaliers Made Cool NBA Playoff History in One Quarter vs. Heat

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson has played quite a bit of playoff basketball across his first seven seasons. Here are the details of his playoff resume as he embarks on his seventh postseason.

What Is Jalen Brunson's Playoff Record? Full Details and Best Performances

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic dribbles the ball.

What Is Luka Doncic’s Playoff Record? Full Details of the Lakers’ Star’s Playoff Resume

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown reacts to the crowd during the fourth quarter during game three of the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.

What Does Home-Court Advantage Mean, Historically, in the NBA Playoffs?

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton reacts during the third quarter of game seven of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

All-Time Record for Teams Who Fall Behind 2–0 in NBA Playoff Series

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham dribbles the ball.

Detroit Pistons Pass on Disappointing Record With First Playoff Win in 14 Years

The Indiana Pacers are one of 34 teams all-time who have come back from an 0-2 deficit when they beat the New York Knicks in seven games in 2024.

How Many Teams Have Come Back From Down 0-2 in the NBA Playoffs?

James Posey and Chris Paul on the bench during the biggest blowout in NBA postseason history.

Biggest NBA Playoff Blowouts in League History

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum reacts against the Miami Heat with Jimmy Butler in the background during game seven of the 2023 Eastern Conference Finals.

Closest a Team Has Ever Been to Coming Back from a 3-0 Deficit in NBA Playoff History

Jimmy Butler raises Eastern Conference Finals MVP trophy after the Miami Heat upset the Boston Celtics.

Furthest Playoff Runs Ever Made by NBA Play-in Teams

Three Nuggets defend the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard during their 2020 playoff series.

How Many Teams Have Come Back From 3–1 Deficits in the NBA Playoffs?

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates scoring a basket.

Thunder Needed Just 11 Years to Match Lakers for Impressive NBA Record

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo reacts to scoring a basket.

Giannis Antetokounmpo Breaks NBA Record to Surpass Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson

Lakers star LeBron James turned 40 on Dec. 30, 2024.

Oldest NBA Players (2024-2025 Season and All Time)

Jokic's triple-double on Friday night secured the historic feat

Nikola Jokic Becomes Third Player in NBA History to Average Triple-Double for Full Season

De'Aron Fox scored 40 points in the second-highest scoring game in NBA history.

Which Teams Have Scored the Most Points in NBA History?

The NBA playoffs features the largest field of teams out of any major American sport.

How Many Teams Make the NBA Playoffs? A Look at the Past and Present of Playoff Expansion

Vince Carter (right) played for 22 NBA seasons.

How Many Players Have Played 20 or More NBA Seasons?

Charles Barkley is considered by many to be the best NBA player without a championship.

Which NBA Teams Have Never Won a Championship? Running Through the Full List of Have-Nots

Elmore Smith holds the NBA record for most blocked shots in a game.

What’s the NBA Record for Blocks in a Game?

	
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