In 2010 the Lakers beat Boston 4-3 (Game 7, 83-79); Kobe’s fifth ring repaid the 2008 loss.
Inthe2011NBAFinals,theDallasMavericksdefeatedtheMiamiHeatfourgamestotwo,andDirkN
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