1970 NBA Playoffs - NBA Finals

NBA Finals

(1) New York Knicks vs. (2) Los Angeles Lakers: Knicks win series 4-3

  • Game 1 @ New York: New York 124, Los Angeles 112
  • Game 2 @ New York: Los Angeles 105, New York 103
  • Game 3 @ Los Angeles: New York 111, Los Angeles 108 (OT; Jerry West hit a desperation buzzer-beating 60-foot shot to tie it at 102 and force OT.)
  • Game 4 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 121, New York 115 (OT)
  • Game 5 @ New York: New York 107, Los Angeles 100
  • Game 6 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 135, New York 113
  • Game 7 @ New York: New York 113, Los Angeles 99

In Game 7, Willis Reed surprised the fans by walking onto the court during warmups, prompting widespread applause and inspiring the Knicks to win the title.

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