Inthe2022NBAFinals,theGoldenStateWarriorsdefeatedtheBostonCelticsfourgamestotwo,
In 2002 the Lakers swept New Jersey 4-0; Shaq’s third straight Finals MVP sealed the three-peat.
In 2000 the Lakers beat Indiana 4-2; Shaq’s 38-17 line and MVP sweep launched the Lakers three-peat.
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: The 2018 sweep turned Durant from a newly minted champion into a two-time Finals MVP and a permanent pillar of a dynasty.
: After an 18-month retirement, Jordan returned to lead the 72-win Bulls past Seattle 4-2 and reclaim the Finals MVP.
: Behind Jordan's third ring was a decade of obsessive work; the FMVP honored not just his stats but the perseverance that built a dynasty.
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A 29.8/11.8/8.5 line as the oldest FMVP yet—James was scorer, rebounder, and passer in one body.
In 2020 the Lakers beat Miami 4-2; James became the first to win Finals MVP with three teams.