NBA Finals
(1) Boston Celtics vs. (1) Los Angeles Lakers:Celtics win series 4-3
- Game 1 @ Boston: Boston 122, Los Angeles 108
- Game 2 @ Boston: Los Angeles 105, Boston 103
- Game 3 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 117, Boston 115 (Jerry West steals Sam Jones' inbound pass and hit the game winning buzzer-beater)
- Game 4 @ Los Angeles: Boston 115, Los Angeles 103
- Game 5 @ Boston: Los Angeles 126, Boston 121 (Elgin Baylor scores a Finals record 61 points)
- Game 6 @ Los Angeles: Boston 119, Los Angeles 105
- Game 7 @ Boston: Boston 110, Los Angeles 107 (OT)(Frank Selvy misses the championship-winning shot in regulation; Bill Russell ties his own Finals record with 40 rebounds)
Last Playoffs meeting: 1959 NBA Finals (Boston won 4-0; Lakers were in Minneapolis at the time).
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