1963 NBA Finals
The 1963 NBA Finals was the championship series of the 1962-63 National Basketball Association season, and was the conclusion of the 1963 NBA Playoffs. The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers and the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics. This was the Celtics' 7th straight trip to the championship series, and they won the series over the Lakers, 4-2.
Series summary
| Game |
Date |
Home Team |
Result |
Road Team |
| Game 1 |
April 14 |
Boston Celtics |
117-114 (1-0) |
Los Angeles Lakers |
| Game 2 |
April 16 |
Boston Celtics |
113-106 (2-0) |
Los Angeles Lakers |
| Game 3 |
April 17 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
119-99 (1-2) |
Boston Celtics |
| Game 4 |
April 19 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
105-108 (1-3) |
Boston Celtics |
| Game 5 |
April 21 |
Boston Celtics |
119-126 (3-2) |
Los Angeles Lakers |
| Game 6 |
April 24 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
109-112 (2-4) |
Boston Celtics |
Celtics win series 4-2
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