The 1976 NBA Finals MVP was Jo Jo White of the Boston Celtics. Verified against the official NBA list.
The 1981 NBA Finals MVP was Cedric Maxwell of the Boston Celtics. Verified against the official NBA list.
In 2009-10, the Lakers beat the Celtics 4-3 in the Finals. Kobe Bryant scored 23 in Game 7 to avenge Boston and won his 5th title and 2nd Finals MVP.
The 1984 NBA MVP was Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics. Verified against the official NBA list.
The 1984 NBA Finals MVP was Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics. Verified against the official NBA list.
The 1985 NBA MVP was Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics. Verified against the official NBA list.
The 1986 NBA MVP was Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics. Verified against the official NBA list.
The 1986 NBA Finals MVP was Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics. Verified against the official NBA list.
In year one of Boston’s Big Three, the Celtics beat the Lakers 4-2. Paul Pierce won Finals MVP, capping a decade in green.
Maxwell’s nickname "Cornbread" came from a college anecdote. After retiring he stayed with the Celtics as a broadcaster and community figure, becoming part of Boston’s culture.