The 1963 NBA Finals was the championship series of the 1962-63 National Basketball Association season, and was the conclusion of the 1963 NBA Playoffs. The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers and the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics. This was the Celtics' 7th straight trip to the championship series, and they won the series over the Lakers, 4-2.
Series Summary
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Home Team |
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| Game 1 |
April 14 |
Boston |
117-114 |
Los Angeles |
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April 16 |
Boston |
113-106 |
Los Angeles |
| Game 3 |
April 17 |
Los Angeles |
119-99 |
Boston |
| Game 4 |
April 19 |
Los Angeles |
105-108 |
Boston |
| Game 5 |
April 21 |
Boston |
119-126 |
Los Angeles |
| Game 6 |
April 24 |
Los Angeles |
109-112 |
Boston |
Celtics win series 4-2
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