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Sports season
1988 NBL Finals
League
National Basketball League
Sport
Basketball
Duration
14 July - 7 August 1988
Number of teams
6
TV partner(s)
Seven Network
NBL Finals
Champions
Canberra Cannons
Runners-up
North Melbourne Giants
Finals MVP
Phil Smyth
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
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The 1988 NBL Finals was the championship series of the 1988 season of Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. The Canberra Cannons defeated the North Melbourne Giants in three games (2-1) for their third NBL championship.
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