Celtics: Dave Cowens (1991) John Havlicek (1984) Paul Westphal (2019) Jo Jo White (2015) Bucks: Bob Dandridge (2021) Oscar Robertson (1980) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1995) Coaches: Tom Heinsohn (2015) Larry Costello (2022) Officials: Darell Garretson (2016) Mendy Rudolph (2007)
Eastern Finals
Celtics defeated Knicks, 4–1
Western Finals
Bucks defeated Bulls, 4–0
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NBA Finals
1975 →
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