What was the outcome of the NBA Playoffs in 2009?
What was the outcome of the NBA Playoffs in 2009?
(Redirected from 2009 NBA Playoffs) Jump to navigation Jump to search. The 2009 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association’s 2008–09 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Eastern Conference champion Orlando Magic 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals.
Who was the Most Valuable Player of the 2009 NBA Finals?
Bryant was named Most Valuable Player of the Finals. Rodd Houston narrated the Lakers’ 2009 season through the Lakers 2009 championship home video on NBA Entertainment.
What did Rashard Lewis do in the NBA Finals?
The Lakers picked up the pace in the 2nd quarter, but Rashard Lewis kept the Magic in the game, scoring 18 of the team’s 20 points in the quarter, including the final 16, on his way to a playoff career-high and Finals franchise-high 34 points for the game. The Magic outscored the Lakers in the 3rd quarter to take a 2-point lead in the 4th.
What was the score of Game 1 of the NBA Finals?
Kobe Bryant led the team to a Game 1 win with 40 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists. Game 2 was a high-scoring affair that the Lakers ultimately won on both strong defensive play and last minute heroics by Bryant, Derek Fisher, and Pau Gasol during the overtime.
How many sets of brothers have played in the NBA?
More than 60 sets of brothers have played in the NBA, many of these siblings making a strong mark in the world’s premier professional basketball league. The dynamics of such relationships are often interesting, as most of these brothers played in the NBA at the same time but with different teams.
Who are the twin brothers in the NBA?
Power forward Markieff Morris is absolutely livid with the Phoenix Suns, following the organization’s decision to trade his twin brother, Marcus Morris to the Detroit Pistons on July 9. In fact he feels disrespected enough to go on the record saying that he has no intention of playing for the Suns and is demanding to be traded.
When did Tyler and Ben go to the NBA?
Tyler was already a member of the club, having been taken by the Pacers with the No. 13 overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, while Ben was signed by the team as a free agent in September 12.
Who was the Eastern Conference champion in 2009?
Eastern Conference Seed Team Wins Tiebreaker Clinched Playoff berth Division title Home court in Conference Finals Home court in NBA Finals 1 Cleveland Cavaliers 66 — March 4 2 Boston Celtics 62 — March 4 3 Orlando Magic 59 — March 11
Who was the second NBA team to go 8-0 in the first two rounds?
The Cleveland Cavaliers became only the second team in NBA History (after the Miami Heat) to go 8–0 through the first two rounds by sweeping the Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks (they would duplicate this feat in 2016, against the same two teams). However, they fell in 6 games to the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference Finals.
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