It features the teams that were among the greatest dynasties in the history of the sport. It spans through the decades where powerful teams like the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls won for years in a row.
LAST YEAR NBA FINALS FULL
"They had us on the ropes in this series," Golden State coach Steve Kerr said, acknowledging how difficult it is to come up short in a finals. This full list of past NBA Finals Champions starts back in 1947 when the Philadelphia Warriors beat the Chicago Stags. Golden State's championship came after the team rallied from being down in the series 2-1. At the beginning of season, we weren't even on the radar." "We had to take advantage of the opportunity to get back here," Curry said after the game. Curry was joined by veterans Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Andre Iguodala in winning their fourth championship with Golden State.
Stephen Curry scored 34 points for Golden State and earned the series Most Valuable Player award, the first time he won the honor. It was the franchise's seventh overall title. The Golden State Warriors clinched the team's fourth NBA title in eight years Thursday night, decisively defeating the Boston Celtics on the road, 103-90, to win the seven-game championship series, 4-2. In the latest TV ratings, ABC’s broadcast of the NBA Finals Game 1 between the Celtics and Warriors averaged 8.1 million total viewers on Thursday night, up 27 percent from the preliminary numbers. Professional basketball supremacy has returned to the San Francisco Bay Area. Game Five generated an average of 13M viewers as the Warriors took a 3-2 lead against the Celtics. 2022 NBA Finals sets a new high for viewership. The official broadcasting partner of the Finals, ABC, is dominating TV with a share of 19.4, up 29 from last year. Stephen Curry raises the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award after the Golden State Warriors defeated the Boston Celtics 103-90 in Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals on Jin Boston. The 2022 Finals has experienced a jump of 26 in its viewership from last year.