2010 NBA Finals Game 7: Lakers vs Celtics
Lakers defeat Celtics in 2010 Finals for 16th title.
The 2010 NBA Finals was the championship series of the 2009–10 NBA season. The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics 4–3 to win their 16th championship, tying the Celtics for the most titles at the time.
Quick Facts
- Final score
- Lakers 83, Celtics 79
- Series result
- Lakers win 4-3
- Key lakers player
- Kobe Bryant (23 points)
- Key celtics player
- Paul Pierce (15 points)
- Venue
- Staples Center, Los Angeles
- Date
- June 17, 2010
- Series context
- NBA Finals Game 7
Lore & Background
The Lakers returned to the NBA Finals after trading for Pau Gasol, winning the championship in 2010—the most recent Finals matchup with the Celtics.
Reader's Guide
The Lakers won the 2010 NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, securing their 16th championship. The series was the most recent Finals matchup between the two teams.
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