NBA Finals / 1951

1951 NBA Finals: Rochester Royals vs. New York Knicks

The Rochester Royals defeated the New York Knicks in the 1951 NBA Finals, winning the series 4-3. The Finals MVP award had not been introduced yet.

ChampionRochester Royals

Runner-UpNew York Knicks

Series Result4-3

Finals MVPNot awarded

The 1951 NBA Finals featured the Rochester Royals and the New York Knicks. Rochester Royals won the championship series 4-3.

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