June 2005 in Sports - 23 June 2005

23 June 2005

(Or 24 June 2005 for those in the Eastern Standard Time zone)

  • Basketball: The San Antonio Spurs win their third NBA championship in seven years, defeating the Detroit Pistons 81–74 in the first game 7 in an NBA Finals since 1994. Tim Duncan is named the most valuable player of the series for the third time. Only Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, and Shaquille O'Neal have won three MVPs besides Duncan. Jordan won a record six. (NBA.com)

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