NBA Finals / 1970

1970 NBA Finals: New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Lakers

The New York Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1970 NBA Finals, winning the series 4-3. Willis Reed was named NBA Finals MVP.

ChampionNew York Knicks

Runner-UpLos Angeles Lakers

Series Result4-3

Finals MVPWillis Reed

The 1970 NBA Finals featured the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers. New York Knicks won the championship series 4-3.

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