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Re: The best NBA team ever to be swept in a final ? 82-83 Lakers ?
I'd give the Bird/McHale/Parish trio the nod as best starting frontcourt in history but Dr J/Barkley/Moses might have been just as good had they had more time together. Once Chuck got drafted to Philly they only had 2 seasons together before Moses got traded to Washington but they put up some great stats during that… -
The best NBA team ever to be swept in a final ? 82-83 Lakers ?
Lakers had Kareem, Magic, Worthy and a lot of other guys who shot over 50% that year. They were very good. My question is has a team like that or equal to that Lakers team ever been swept in a final ? Sixers went 12-1 that postseason so they were on a roll. Plus they had this guy below, who had the most rebounds in the… -
Re: The best NBA team ever to be swept in a final ? 82-83 Lakers ?
Mark McGwire hit .235 in 1990. Harold Baines played 32 games. 3/5 of the starting rotation had an ERA of 3.88 or higher. Mike Gallego, who hit .206, played 140 games. They were 3rd in runs and scored and #1 in ERA - Cleveland was #2 and #1. Cleveland had a team ERA of 2.78 and were nearly a full run better than league… -
Re: The best NBA team ever to be swept in a final ? 82-83 Lakers ?
Considering that there's only been nine 4-0 sweeps in NBA FInals history I'd agree that that Lakers team mentioned above was the best of the losers group below. That main core went onto win 5 titles even though they got swept by Philly that year. Here are the nine teams that have been swept in NBA Finals history: 1. '59…
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