The Eastern Conference Champion Boston Celtics and the Western Conference Champion Los Angeles Lakers are matched in the 2010 NBA Finals.
Season Series: Tied 1-1
Series Schedule & Results
Lakers win 4-3
| Game | Date | Location | Time | TV | Game Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Thursday, June 3 | Boston at Los Angeles | 9:00 p.m. | ABC | Lakers 102, Celtics 89 | Box Score |
| Game 2 | Sunday, June 6 | Boston at Los Angeles | 8:00 p.m. | ABC | Celtics 103, Lakers 94 | Box Score |
| Game 3 | Tuesday, June 8 | Los Angeles at Boston | 9:00 p.m. | ABC | Lakers 91, Celtics 84 | Box Score |
| Game 4 | Thursday, June 10 | Los Angeles at Boston | 9:00 p.m. | ABC | Celtics 96, Lakers 89 | Box Score |
| Game 5 | Sunday, June 13 | Los Angeles at Boston | 8:00 p.m. | ABC | Celtics 92, Lakers 86 | Box Score |
| Game 6 | Tuesday, June 15 | Boston at Los Angeles | 9:00 p.m. | ABC | Lakers 89, Celtics 67 | Box Score |
| Game 7 | Thursday, June 17 | Boston at Los Angeles | 9:00 p.m. | ABC | Lakers 83, Celtics 79 | Box Score |
Full Celtics-Lakers Coverage
6/18: Lakers Championship Photos
6/18: After Winning 11th Title, Phil Jackson Still Unsure Of Future
6/18: Kobe, Phil Survive Again
6/18: Kobe Not Best Ever
6/18: Kobe: 'I Just Got One More Than Shaq'
6/18: Kobe Bryant Speaks The Truth After Winning Championship
6/18: Kobe Bryant Named Finals MVP
6/18: Violent Lakers Fans Light Taxi On Fire
6/18: Big 3 of Celtics May Break Up
6/18: Game 7: Somber Celtics Went Out Like Champions
6/18: Game 7: Video: Inside Staples At Buzzer
6/17: Lakers Parade 2010 Details
6/17: Game 7: Lakers Rally Past Celtics For NBA Title
6/17: Video: Phil Jackson Before Game 7
6/17: Video: Doc Rivers Before Game 7
6/17: Rasheed Wallace Starting Game 7 For Celtics
6/17: Joey Crawford Leads Game 7 Ref Crew
6/17: Video: The SportsLodge: Finals Tickets Prices, Shaq Praises Kobe
6/17: Everything's Coming Up Sevens For Fans
6/17: Celtics-Lakers Game 7 Ticket Prices Skyrocket
6/17: Celtics Superfan John Cena Still Believes In 'Powerhouse' Team
6/17: Great Players Or Coaching? Jackson's Legacy Still Questioned
6/16: Perkins Dubs Davis Key To Replacing Him
6/16: Nothing Like Game 7 -- Until Lakers Romp
6/16: Kobe Focused On Toady, Not History
6/16: Perkins To Miss Game 7 With Torn MCL And PCL
6/16: Grumpy Kobe Equals World Championship For Lakers
6/16: Game 6: Despite Blowout Loss And Injuries, Celtics Still Optimistic For Game 7
6/16: Game 6: No Place Like Home For Relieved Lakers
6/16: Game 6: Celtics Have No Excuses For Lazy Debacle
6/16: Game 6: Playoff Prospectus: Blown Away
6/15: Game 6: Lakers Force Force Game 7 With Blowout Victory Over Celtics
6/15: Trendless: Making Sense Of NBA Finals
6/15: Phil Jackson Upset At ABC Over Broadcast Of Huddle Remarks
6/15: Lamar Odom, Andrew Bynum Ailing As Elimination Game Looms
6/15: Is Rondo Doc's Legacy?
6/15: Awful Shooting Slump Won't Deter Ray Allen In Game 6
6/15: Is Ron Artest Headed For Bill Buckner Status?
6/15: Bill Walton: 'I'm Back In The Game Of Life'
6/15: Kobe Bryant Fades As Leader With History As Judge
6/15: The NBA Finals Of Complaining
6/15: LakerTracker, Games 1-5
6/14: Video: The SportsLodge: Celtics In 6 Prediction
6/14: Don't Walk Away From Greatness, Doc
6/14: Calm Lakers Need To Find Their Fire
6/14: Game 5: Video: NBA Finals Game 5 Recap
6/14: Game 5: Bynum Ineffective After Promising Start
6/14: Game 5: Kobe Can't Carry Lakers Without Help
6/14: Game 5: Dumb Mistakes Doom Lakers In Game 5
6/14: Game 5: Celtics Win Without Their Best Players, Just The Best Team
6/13: Celtics Head to L.A. One Win From Title
6/13: From NBA D-League to NBA Finals to Oliver Lafayette
6/13: Rondo's Woeful Free Throw Shooting Could Haunt Celtics
6/13: Tony Allen Wants to Stay With Celtics
6/12: Phil Jackson's Game 5 Press Conference
6/12: Video: NBA Finals Analysis
6/12: Lakers' Josh Powell Could Make a Name for Himself
6/12: Celtics Bracing for Kobe's Big Game
6/12: Bynum "100 Percent Sure" He'll Play, but How Effective Will He Be?
6/11: Bynum: NBA Should Abolish Age, Education Rule
6/11: Rivers: Not These Celtics' Last Run
6/11: Celtics Turn From Big Three to Odd Three
6/11: Game 4: Desperate, Emotional Celtics Outwork Shorthanded Lakers
6/11: Game 4: Video: Paul Pierce Accidentally Punches Referee
6/11: Game 4: "Big Baby" Becomes Big Man for Celtics
6/11: Game 4: Andrew Bynum's Bad Knee Could Cost Lakers the Finals
6/11: Game 4: Celtics Rely on Bench Late to Even Series
6/11: Game 4: Playoff Prospectus: Decisive Run
6/10: Video: The SportsLodge: Keeping Phil
6/10: Jackson Not Convinced Cavs Aren't Consulting LeBron on Coaching Search
6/10: Phil Jackson to Decide on Lakers Future Within One Week After Finals
6/10: New Swelling in Knee Could Reduce Bynum's Role in Game 4
6/9: Daniels May Be Loneliest Man in Finals
6/9: Game 3: Ray Allen Goes From Gunner To Goat
6/9: Game 3: Derek Fisher's Fourth-Quarter Heroics Save Lakers Yet Again
6/9: Game 3: Lamar Odom Quietly Returns To Form For Lakers
6/9: Game 3: Derek Fisher Schools Loud, Whiny Celtics
6/9: Game 3: Kobe, Fisher Help Lakers Roll Through Celtics
6/9: Game 3: Lakers Win With Defense
6/8: Kendrick Perkins May Turn Down Team USA Invite
6/8: Phil Jackson And Doc Rivers Disagree On Why College Coaches Struggle In NBA
6/8: Phil Jackson: We'll Make Paul Pierce A Liar
6/8: Brian Shaw Quietly Waits For Opportunity
6/8: What Pau Gasol Gave The NBA
6/8: Which Games Are Most Important In A Seven-Game Series?
6/8: Tom Thibodeau And Coaching Stereotypes
6/7: Andrew Bynum's Resurgence Gives Lakers Hope
6/7: Video: The SportsLodge: Uphill Battle For Lakers, Wooden Tribute
6/7: Video: Game 2 Wrap, Game 3 Preview
6/7: Kareem On John Wooden
6/7: Ray Allen's Hot Streak
6/7: Game 2: Celtics Even Series Behind Rajon Rondo's Triple-Double
6/7: Game 2: Celtics' Staples Split
6/7: Game 2: Ray Allen's Barrage Helps Bury Lakers
6/7: Game 2: Stop Calling Celtics Old and Washed Up
6/7: Video: Doc Rivers' Timeout Sprint
6/6: Tex Winter Wins Daly Award, Waits For HOF Call
6/5: Doc Rivers Continues Legacy Of Black Celtics' Coaches
6/5: Kobe Bryant Is a Man on a Mission
6/5: Video: Pau Gasol Annoyed At 'Pathetic Media'
6/5: Every Play Counts: Kobe Vs. Celtics
6/5: Doc Rivers and Paul Pierce Talk Tom Thibodeau
6/4: Video: The SportsLodge: Jay Mariotti on NBA Finals
6/4: Celtics Don't Fear Phil's Streak
6/4: John Wooden Remembered at Finals
6/4: When Ray Allen Plays 30 Minutes...
6/4: Ainge's Belief in Ray Allen Pays Off
6/4: Artest's Passion is Growing
6/4: Video: Game 1: Paul Pierce and Ron Artest Wrestle
6/4: Game 1: Playoff Prospectus: Opening Salvo
6/4: Game 1: Lakers Soft No Longer
6/4: Game 1: Ray Allen Just a Spectator
6/3: Tony Gaffney: Boston's Secret Weapon
6/3: Celtics, Lakers Together Forever
6/3: Video: Phil Jackson on John Wooden
6/3: NBA to LA: Stop Cash Rewards
6/3: This Is Not 2008
6/3: Celtics-Lakers Fact or Fiction
6/3: Most Balanced Finalist Teams
6/3: Former Music Mogul Joe Smith Has Inner History With Lakers and Celtics
6/2: There Is Phil, Zen Everybody Else
6/2: Draining of Andrew Bynum's Knee Not Effective
6/2: Ranking the Celtics Surge
6/2: NBA Finalists That Improved Most in Playoffs
6/1: Basketball Prospectus Finals Preview
6/1: Most Similar NBA Finalists and Finals Match-Ups
6/1: Defending Rajon Rondo: A Lakers Primer
6/1: Old School, New School; Deconstructing Lakers-Celtics Rivalry
5/31: Video: Kobe Bryant, Derek Fisher Give Their Early Thoughts on the Celtics
5/31: L.A. Times Writer Jokes About Paul Pierce's Stabbing
5/31: Mega Finals Preview
5/30: FanHouse TV: First Look at Lakers-Celtics
How They Got Here
No. 4 Celtics defeat No. 2 Magic, 4-2
No. 1 Lakers defeat No. 3 Phoenix, 4-2
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