Lakers Defeat Heat to Win Their 17th NBA Championship

Author:

Kaitlin O'Toole

Publish date:

Oct 11, 2020

Video Duration:

3:35

The Los Angeles Lakers conquered the bubble and won their 17th NBA Championship in franchise history as they defeated the Miami Heat 106-93 on Sunday night.

LeBron James won his 4th NBA Championship and his 4th Finals MVP becoming the first player in NBA history to win this award with three different franchises. James also broke the record as he played his 260th playoff game and is now the all-time leader in NBA Playoff games played. Sports Illustrated host Kaitlin O'Toole is joined by SI's Robin Lundberg for insight.

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