Jerry West’s finals record was only 1-8. In NBA Finals games, West’s Lakers teams went 22-33. He lost his first six NBA Finals to the Celtics and then two more to the NY Knicks. West got his only NBA Finals victory in 1972 when his Lakers team was nearly unstoppable winning 69 regular season games. […]
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Larry Bird’s finals record was 3-2. Bird won two finals against very different Houston Rockets teams and one against the Showtime Lakers featuring Kareem and Magic. Those same Lakers defeated Bird in both his finals losses. His teams’ overall record in finals games was 16-15. What Was Larry Bird’s Finals Record? Larry Bird went 3-2
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Elgin Baylor’s finals record was 0-7. Baylor lost six times to the Boston Celtics and once to the New York Knicks. Baylor did set the NBA record for most points scored in a finals game with 61 points in game 5 of the 1962 NBA Finals. His Lakers won game 5 but they lost the
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Bill Russell’s finals record was 11-1. Russell led the Boston Celtics to 11 titles in his 13-year NBA career. Russell’s Celtics lost only once in the NBA Finals – to Bob Pettit and the St. Louis Hawks. His teams also lost once before the finals – to Wilt Chamberlain’s 76ers. What is Bill Russell’s Record
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