wikipedia - 17 Jun 2022
The 2008 NBA Finals were held June 5 through June 17, 2008, to decide the champion of the 2007–08 NBA season, and conclude the season's playoffs. The Boston Celtics, top-seeded champions of the Eastern Conference, defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, top-seeded champions of the Western Conference, four games to two in a best-of-seven series. This was Boston's first title since 1986 during the Larry Bird era and 17th overall.
MSN - 19 Jan 2025
Phil Jackson doubts Pierce's 'wheelchair moment' in Game 1 of 2008 NBA Finals: "He didn't even limp when he came back out on the floor" ...
Basketball Network - 06 Jan 2025
"I took 21 shots and we won by almost 30" - Rajon Rondo recalls when Danny Ainge demanded that he shot more in the 2008 NBA Finals ...
Basketball Network - 01 Jan 2025
"I figured that you just left your guys out there to die" - Willis Reed asked Phil Jackson about the Lakers' 39-point loss to the Celtics in the 2008 NBA Finals ...
Basketball Network - 26 Sep 2024
"The next time I got in the game, we were down 4" - Derek Fisher talks about the crucial moment in the 2008 NBA Finals ...
Sportskeeda - 18 Jun 2024
"Anything is possible" - 2008 Finals MVP Paul Pierce recreates Kevin Garnett's iconic declaration after Celtics clinch 18th title ...