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National Basketball Association
![]() DALLAS MAVERICKS Current
NBA Larry O'Brien Trophy Holders
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| NBA PLAYOFFS HISTORY |
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1946-1949 Basketball
Association of America
Through the 2010-2011 Season
Team Records NBA
Champions West Champions East Champions
| RANK |
TEAM |
W |
L |
PCT. |
GP |
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Los Angeles Lakers |
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| 2 |
Boston
Celtics |
3067 |
2084 |
.595 |
5151 |
| 3 |
Philadelphia
76ers |
2644 |
2332 |
.531 |
4976 |
| 4 |
New
York Knicks |
2560 |
2527 |
.503 |
5087 |
| 5 |
Detroit
Pistons |
2481 |
2559 |
.492 |
5040 |
| 6 |
Atlanta
Hawks |
2460 |
2518 |
.494 |
4978 |
| 7 |
Golden State
Warriors |
2351 |
2795 |
.457 |
5146 |
| 8 |
Sacramento
Kings |
2346 |
2695 |
.465 |
5041 |
| 9 |
Phoenix
Suns |
1988 |
1572 |
.558 |
3560 |
| 10 |
Chicago
Bulls |
1929 |
1794 |
.518 |
3723 |
| 11 |
Oklahoma
City
Thunder |
1919 |
1723 |
.527 |
3642 |
| 12 |
Milwaukee
Bucks |
1856 |
1704 |
.521 |
3560 |
| 13 |
Houston Rockets |
1856 |
1786 |
.510 |
3642 |
| 14 |
Washington
Wizards |
1844 |
2279 |
.447 |
4123 |
| 15 |
Portland
Trailbalzers |
1809 |
1587 |
.533 |
3396 |
| 16 |
San
Antonio
Spurs |
1764 |
1140 |
.614 |
2874 |
| 17 |
Utah
Jazz |
1669 |
1399 |
.544 |
3068 |
| 18 |
Cleveland
Cavaliers |
1560 |
1836 |
.459 |
3396 |
| 19 |
Indiana
Pacers |
1418 |
1486 |
.488 |
2904 |
| 20 |
Denver
Nuggets |
1407 |
1497 |
.485 |
2904 |
| 21 |
Dallas
Mavericks |
1301 |
1275 |
.505 |
2576 |
| 22 |
Los
Angeles
Clippers |
1247 |
2148 |
.367 |
3395 |
| 23 |
Brooklyn
Nets |
1209 |
1695 |
.416 |
2904 |
| 24 |
Miami Heat |
965 |
955 |
.503 |
1920 |
| 25 |
Orlando
Magic |
959 |
879 |
.522 |
1838 |
| 26 |
New
Orleans
Hornets |
933 |
977 |
.486 |
1920 |
| 27 |
Minnesota
Timberwolves |
731 |
1107 |
.398 |
1838 |
| 28 |
Toronto Raptors |
548 |
798 |
.407 |
1346 |
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Memphis Grizzlies |
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| 30 |
Charlotte Bobcats |
229 |
411 |
.358 |
640 |
NBA Champions Team Records West Champions East Champions
| YEAR |
WINNER |
LOSER |
GAMES |
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Philadelphia Warriors | Chicago Stags |
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Baltimore Bullets | Philadelphia Warriors |
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Minneapolis Lakers | Washington Capitals |
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Minneapolis Lakers | Syracuse Nationals |
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Rochester Royals | New York Knickerbockers |
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Minneapolis Lakers | New York Knickerbockers |
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Minnespolis Lakers | New York Knickerbockers |
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Minneapolis Lakers | Syracuse Nationals |
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Syracuse Nationals | Fort Wayne Pistons |
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Philadelphia Warriors | Fort Wayne Pistons |
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Boston Celtics | St. Louis Hawks |
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St. Louis Hawks | Boston Celtics |
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Boston Celtics | Minneapolis Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | St. Louis Hawks |
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Boston Celtics | St. Louis Hawks |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | San Francisco Warriors |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Philadelphia 76ers | San Francisco Warriors |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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New York Knickerbockers | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Milwaukee Bucks | Baltimore Bullets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | New York Knickerbockers |
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New York Knickerbockers | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
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Golden State Warriors | Washington Bullets |
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Boston Celtics | Phoenix Suns |
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Portland Trail Blazers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Washington Bullets | Seattle SuperSonics |
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Seattle SuperSonics | Washington Bullets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Boston Celtics | Houston Rockets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Philadelphia 76ers | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Boston Celtics |
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Boston Celtics | Houston Rockets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Boston Celtics |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Detroit Pistons |
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Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Detroit Pistons | Portland Trail Blazers |
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Chicago Bulls | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Chicago Bulls | Portland Trail Blazers |
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Chicago Bulls | Phoenix Suns |
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Houston Rockets | New York Knicks |
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Houston Rockets | Orlando Magic |
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Chicago Bulls | Seattle SuperSonics |
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Chicago Bulls | Utah Jazz |
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Chicago Bulls | Utah Jazz |
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San Antonio Spurs | New York Knicks |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Indiana Pacers |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Los Angeles Lakers | New Jersey Nets |
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| 2002-03 |
San Antonio Spurs |
New Jersey Nets |
4-2 |
| 2003-04 |
Detroit Pistons |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
| 2004-05 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Detroit Pistons |
4-3 |
| 2005-06 |
Miami Heat |
Dallas Mavericks |
4-2 |
| 2006-07 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-0 |
| 2007-08 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-2 |
| 2008-09 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Orlando Magic |
4-1 |
| 2009-10 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
| 2010-11 |
Dallas Mavericks |
Miami Heat |
4-2 |
| WEST
CONFERNCE |
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CHAMPION |
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GAMES |
| 1946-47 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
New York Knickerbockers |
2-0 |
| 1947-48 |
Baltimore Bullets |
Chicago Stags |
2-0 |
| 1948-49 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Rochester Royals |
2-0 |
| 1949-50 |
Anderson Packers |
Indianapolis Olympians |
2-1 |
| 1949-50
NBA Semifinals |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Anderson Packers |
2-0 |
| 1950-51 |
Rochester Royals |
Minneapolis Lakers |
3-1 |
| 1951-52 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Rochester Lakers |
3-1 |
| 1952-53 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
3-2 |
| 1953-54 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Rochester Royals |
2-1 |
| 1954-55 |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
Minneapolis Lakers |
3-1 |
| 1955-56 |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
St. Louis Hawks |
3-2 |
| 1956-57 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Minneapolis Lakers |
3-0 |
| 1957-58 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Detroit Pistons |
4-1 |
| 1958-59 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-2 |
| 1959-60 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Minneapolis Lakers |
4-3 |
| 1960-61 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-3 |
| 1961-62 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
| 1962-63 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
| 1963-64 |
San Francisco Warriors |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
| 1964-65 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Baltimore Bullets |
4-2 |
| 1965-66 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
| 1966-67 |
San Francisco Warriors |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-2 |
| 1967-68 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Francisco Warriors |
4-0 |
| 1968-69 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Atlanta Hawks |
4-1 |
| 1969-70 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Atlanta Hawks |
4-0 |
| 1970-71 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
| 1971-72 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-2 |
| 1972-73 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Golden State Warriors |
4-1 |
| 1973-74 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Chicago Bulls |
4-0 |
| 1974-75 |
Golden State Warriors |
Chicago Bulls |
4-3 |
| 1975-76 |
Phoenix Suns |
Golden State Warriors |
4-3 |
| 1976-77 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-0 |
| 1977-78 |
Seattle SuperSonics |
Denver Nuggets |
4-2 |
| 1978-79 |
Seattle SuperSonics |
Phoenix Suns |
4-3 |
| 1979-80 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-1 |
| 1980-81 |
Houston Rockets |
Kansas City Kings |
4-1 |
| 1981-82 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-0 |
| 1982-83 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-2 |
| 1983-84 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
| 1984-85 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Denver Nuggets |
4-1 |
| 1985-86 |
Houston Rockets |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
| 1986-87 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-0 |
| 1987-88 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Dallas Mavericks |
4-3 |
| 1988-89 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-0 |
| 1989-90 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
| 1990-91 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-2 |
| 1991-92 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Utah Jazz |
4-2 |
| 1992-93 |
Phoenix Suns |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-3 |
| 1993-94 |
Houston Rockets |
Utah Jazz |
4-1 |
| 1994-95 |
Houston Rockets |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-2 |
| 1995-96 |
Seattle SuperSonics |
Utah Jazz |
4-3 |
| 1996-97 |
Utah Jazz |
Houston Rockets |
4-2 |
| 1997-98 |
Utah Jazz |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-0 |
| 1998-99 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-0 |
| 1999-2000 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-3 |
| 2000-01 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-0 |
| 2001-02 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Sacramento Kings |
4-3 |
| 2002-03 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Dallas Mavericks |
4-2 |
| 2003-04 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
4-2 |
| 2004-05 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Phoenix Suns |
4-1 |
| 2005-06 |
Dallas Mavericks |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
| 2006-07 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Utah Jazz |
4-1 |
| 2007-08 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-1 |
| 2008-09 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Denver Nuggets |
4-2 |
| 2009-10 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
| 2010-11 |
Dallas Mavericks |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
4-1 |
East Conference Champions Team Records NBA Champions
| EAST
CONFERNCE |
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CHAMPION |
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GAMES |
| 1946-47 |
Chicago Stags |
Washington Capitols |
4-2 |
| 1947-48 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
St. Louis Bombers |
4-3 |
| 1948-49 |
Washington Capitols |
New York Knickerbockers |
2-1 |
| 1949-50 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
2-0 |
| 1949-50
NBA Semifinals |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Anderson Packers |
2-0 |
| 1950-51 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-2 |
| 1951-52 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-1 |
| 1952-53 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Boston Celtics |
3-1 |
| 1953-54 |
Syracuse Nationals |
Boston Celtics |
2-0 |
| 1954-55 |
Syracuse Nationals |
Boston Celtics |
3-1 |
| 1955-56 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-2 |
| 1956-57 |
Boston Celtics |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-0 |
| 1957-58 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia Warriors |
4-1 |
| 1958-59 |
Boston Celtics |
Syracuse Nationals |
4-3 |
| 1959-60 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia Warriors |
4-2 |
| 1960-61 |
Boston Celtics |
Syracuse Nationals |
4-1 |
| 1961-62 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia Warriors |
4-3 |
| 1962-63 |
Boston Celtics |
Cincinnati Royals |
4-3 |
| 1963-64 |
Boston Celtics |
Cincinnati Royals |
4-1 |
| 1964-65 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-3 |
| 1965-66 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-1 |
| 1966-67 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Boston Celtics |
4-1 |
| 1967-68 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-3 |
| 1968-69 |
Boston Celtics |
New York Knickerbockers |
4-2 |
| 1969-70 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-1 |
| 1970-71 |
Baltimore Bullets |
New York Knickerbockers |
4-3 |
| 1971-72 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Boston Celtics |
4-1 |
| 1972-73 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
| 1973-74 |
Boston Celtics |
New York Knickerbockers |
4-1 |
| 1974-75 |
Washington Bullets |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
| 1975-76 |
Boston Celtics |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-2 |
| 1976-77 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Houston Rockets |
4-2 |
| 1977-78 |
Washington Bullets |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-2 |
| 1978-79 |
Washington Bullets |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-3 |
| 1979-80 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Boston Celtics |
4-1 |
| 1980-81 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-3 |
| 1981-82 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
| 1982-83 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-1 |
| 1983-84 |
Boston Celtics |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-1 |
| 1984-85 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-1 |
| 1985-86 |
Boston Celtics |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-0 |
| 1986-87 |
Boston Celtics |
Detroit Pistons |
4-3 |
| 1987-88 |
Detroit Pistons |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
| 1988-89 |
Detroit Pistons |
Chicago Bulls |
4-2 |
| 1989-90 |
Detroit Pistons |
Chicago Bulls |
4-3 |
| 1990-91 |
Chicago Bulls |
Detroit Pistons |
4-0 |
| 1991-92 |
Chicago Bulls |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-2 |
| 1992-93 |
Chicago Bulls |
New York Knicks |
4-2 |
| 1993-94 |
New York Knicks |
Indiana Pacers |
4-3 |
| 1994-95 |
Orlando Magic |
Indiana Pacers |
4-3 |
| 1995-96 |
Chicago Bulls |
Orlando Magic |
4-0 |
| 1996-97 |
Chicago Bulls |
Miami Heat |
4-1 |
| 1997-98 |
Chicago Bulls |
Indiana Pacers |
4-3 |
| 1998-99 |
New York Knicks |
Indiana Pacers |
4-2 |
| 1999-2000 |
Indiana Pacers |
New York Knicks |
4-2 |
| 2000-01 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-3 |
| 2001-02 |
New Jersey Nets |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
| 2002-03 |
New Jersey Nets |
Detroit Pistons |
4-0 |
| 2003-04 |
Detroit Pistons |
Indiana Pacers |
4-2 |
| 2004-05 |
Detroit Pistons |
Miami Heat |
4-3 |
| 2005-06 |
Miami Heat |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
| 2006-07 |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
| 2007-08 |
Boston Celtics |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
| 2008-09 |
Orlando Magic |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-2 |
| 2009-10 |
Boston Celtics |
Orlando Magic |
4-2 |
| 2010-11 |
Miami Heat |
Chicago Bulls |
4-1 |