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The Latest Breaking News from NBA Finals

Throughout the history of the NBA, the top-end teams tend to bring home the gold. In fact, out of 78 NBA champions, 68 of them have either been a No. 1 or No. 2 seed. Just eight No. 3 seeds have won the Finals, along with one No. 4 seed.

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Every Player Making Their NBA Finals Debut in 2025

Which Pacers and Thunder players are making their NBA Finals debut?

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Full 2025 NBA Finals Schedule: Dates, Times & Channel

The Thunder will take on the Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals.

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Rick Carlisle Reveals Key Turning Point in Pacers' Season on Way to NBA Finals

After a "humbling" start to the season, the Pacers are headed to the NBA Finals.

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Myles Turner Shares Secret Behind Thunder, Pacers NBA Finals Runs

Myles Turner believes the Thunder and Pacers' runs to the Finals spell the end of the NBA's superteam era.

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Pacers Knock Out Knicks, Will Face Thunder in NBA Finals

The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in six games to advance to the NBA Finals where they will face the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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Stephen A. Smith Believes the Knicks Have No Chance of Winning NBA Finals

Bleak prognosis from a Knicks fan.

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Five Stats That Show Thunder’s Dominance Over Timberwolves to Advance to NBA Finals

Digging into Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s foul-baiting narrative, Oklahoma City’s five-man lineups with positive net ratings and Minnesota’s top two players being bottled up.

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Most NBA Championships Broken Down by Franchise

With their 2024 NBA Finals triumph, the Boston Celtics regained the top spot on the list of teams with the most NBA championships.

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Are the Oklahoma City Thunder about to build a dynasty?

OKC are in the NBA Finals for the second time in history, but this could just be the beginning of a dynasty for the league's youngest team.

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Knicks vs Pacers Game 5: Preview, Injury Report & TV Channel

The Pacers are one win away from an NBA Finals berth and can clinch the Eastern Conference title with victory over the Knicks in Game 5.

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Tyrese Haliburton Makes NBA History As Pacers Move One Win From NBA Finals

The Knicks had no answer for Indiana's star Tuesday.

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Pascal Siakam Leads Pacers to Game 2 Win Over Knicks in Another MSG Thriller

Indiana is just two victories from its first NBA Finals appearance since 2000.

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Which Teams Have the Most NBA Finals Appearances?

When it comes to the NBA, some teams have managed to navigate the tumults of a grueling regular season much better than others. And while raising a banner is the ultimate goal, there's little shame in appearing (and losing) in the NBA Finals.

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Lowest Seeds to Reach the NBA Finals

Over the course of history, just two NBA teams have managed to reach the NBA Finals as a No. 8 seed: The 1998-99 New York Knicks and the 2022-23 Miami Heat.

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Ranking the 16 Potential NBA Finals Matchups by Watchability

What’s your dream matchup for the NBA Finals?

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New York Knicks Championship Wins and NBA Finals History

The New York Knicks have one of the longest championship droughts in the NBA.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Championship Wins & NBA Finals History

The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the 2025 NBA playoffs as the No. 1 seed in the Eastern conference with hopes of winning a championship for the second time in franchise history.

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Boston Celtics NBA Finals History: Championships, Record & More

The Boston Celtics have a league record 18 titles.

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NBA Champions by Year: Complete History and Results of the NBA Finals

Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors are one of the NBA dynasties that enjoyed long reigns atop the league as champions.

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Stephen A. Smith's Dream NBA Finals Scenario Would Be Incredible Theater

The matchup would also bring in huge ratings for ABC/ESPN.

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How Many Players Have Won the NCAA Tournament and NBA Finals?

The exclusive list features some of the greatest basketball players in history.

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Warriors' Steve Kerr Seemed Baffled By Reporter’s Question About NBA Finals

Warriors' coach Steve Kerr seemed annoyed with a reporter's question about the NBA Finals after loss to 76ers.

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Brian Windhorst Had Savage Line About Lakers' Chances of Reaching NBA Finals

Windhorst roasted ESPN's analytics for giving the Lakers a high chance of winning the West.

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Mavericks' Anthony Davis Ruled Out For NBA Finals Rematch

Anthony Davis ruled out for NBA Finals rematch, delaying Mavericks debut. Fans anticipate his impact on the team's performance.

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