Who Won the NBA Finals in 2021?
After an exciting series, the Los Angeles Lakers are your 2021 NBA Finals Champions!
The Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles. The Lakers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as a member of the league’s Western Conference in the Pacific Division. The Lakers play their home games at Staples Center, an arena shared with the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women’s National Basketball Association. The Lakers are one of the most successful teams in the history of the NBA, having gained 16 NBA championships, their last being in 2010. As of June 2021, the Lakers hold the record for having made the most appearances in the NBA Finals with 32, and they have also won more than any other team with 16 Championships.
The Miami Heat
The Miami Heat won the NBA Finals in 2021 after defeating the Los Angeles Lakers in six games. The Heat were led by Bam Adebayo, Goran Dragic, and Jimmy Butler, who all averaged over 20 points per game in the series. This is the first NBA title for the Heat since they won back-to-back championships in 2012 and 2013.
