1988 NBA Finals
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The 1988 NBA Finals was a championship series between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Detroit Pistons that epitomized the intense, star-studded rivalries of the NBA in the 1980s.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Game 7 of the 1988 NBA Finals | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NBA Finals
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basketball championship series ⓘ |
| bestOfFormat | best-of-seven series ⓘ |
| champion | Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceChampionEastern | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceChampionWestern | Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisiveGame | Game 7 ⓘ |
| decisiveGameScore | Los Angeles Lakers 108–105 Detroit Pistons ⓘ |
| endDate | 1988-06-21 ⓘ |
| finalsMVP | James Worthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalsMVPPerformance | James Worthy recorded a triple-double in Game 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game1Location | The Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game1Winner | Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Location | The Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Winner | Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Location | Pontiac Silverdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Winner | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4Location | Pontiac Silverdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4Winner | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Location | Pontiac Silverdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Winner | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game6Location | The Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game6Winner | Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game7Location | The Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game7Winner | Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCityEasternTeam | Pontiac, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCityWesternTeam | Inglewood, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| LakersConsecutiveTitles | 2 ⓘ |
| LakersPreviousTitle | 1987 NBA Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| LakersTitleNumber | 11 ⓘ |
| losingCoach | Chuck Daly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPTeam | Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Bill Laimbeer
NERFINISHED
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Byron Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Dennis Rodman NERFINISHED ⓘ Isiah Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ James Worthy NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Dumars NERFINISHED ⓘ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar NERFINISHED ⓘ Magic Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfGames | 7 ⓘ |
| PistonsFirstFinalsAppearanceOfEra | Bad Boys era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetworkUS | Mutual Broadcasting System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1987–88 NBA season ⓘ |
| seriesResult | Los Angeles Lakers won 4–3 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1988-06-07 ⓘ |
| televisionNetworkUS | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningCoach | Pat Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningTeamCaptain | Magic Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
James Worthy
this entity surface form:
Game 7 of the 1988 NBA Finals