When did the 2007 NBA Finals begin?
The 2007 NBA Finals began on the 7th of June 2007. This best-of-seven series pitted the San Antonio Spurs against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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The 2007 NBA Finals began on the 7th of June 2007. This best-of-seven series pitted the San Antonio Spurs against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
San Antonio won the 2007 NBA Finals by sweeping Cleveland in four games with a final game score of 83-82. Michael Finley received the championship game ball as a twelve-year veteran after the victory.
The league used the 2-3-2 format for this championship round where the first two games occurred in Cleveland while the final two took place in San Antonio if necessary. Games three through five were scheduled at the Spurs' home arena under this structure.
The series aired globally across more than 200 countries through over 100 broadcasters including TSN, Sky Sports, Canal+, and Premiere. Nielsen Media Research reported a record-low 6.2 rating and 11 share for the complete series on the 15th of June 2007.