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NBA Final 2000: Lakers begin NBA dominance

In the NBA of the year 2000, the Angeles Lakers would begin their hegemony of the beginning of the decade, thanks to article 33, Shaquille O’Neal, excellently seconded by Bryant. They had a hard time in the semifinals against the Portland Trail Blazers, but in the final there was always a clear yellow domination against Reggie Miller’s Indiana Pacers, 4-2 for the Angeles Lakers

NBA Final 1999: Spurs twin towers take advantage of Ewing’s downfall

The NBA of 99 began very convulsed by the strike of players, which kept the league a few months blocked. When the differences were settled began a regular phase with fewer games, and in the final faced the San Antonio Spurs, protected by their twin towers Robinson-Duncan and the New York Knicks who appeared in the final against the odds. A final marked by Patrick Ewing’s injury against him, which led to a 4-1 result, easy in favor of the San Antonio Spurs

NBA Final 1998: Michael Jordan leaves with a movie final

In the NBA of 1998, the final of the previous year was repeated. The Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz met again for the title, with a 4-2 victory for the Chicago Bulls. A final that ended with a mythical last shot by Jordan, an action that has become an icon of the history of basketball. An action that would end a dominance of three consecutive titles, six rings in eight years, the era of the Bulls was over, the era of Michael Jordan

NBA Final 1997: Los Bulls chain their second ring after defeating the Jazz

In the 97 NBA the Chicago Bulls won their second consecutive title, this time beating the Utah Jazz in the final in a tough and highly competitive series. The Bulls, with their philosophy of total basketball, the five track players playing in all positions, managed to overcome a real team that was the Jazz, with Malone, Stockton, Hornacek and company. At the end 4-2 for Chicago

NBA Final 1996: The Sonics are not able to stop the best Bulls

In the NBA, in 1996, Michael Jordan would return full time, and with him, the dominance of the Chicago Bulls. The bulls achieved the most historic regular phase of all time at that time with 72-10. Until the final they only lost one game in all the playoffs, and already in it they eliminated the Seattle Supersonics of the thriving Kemp and Payton, by a solvent 4-2. That said, the Bulls of 96, history of our basketball

NBA Final 1995: The Rockets forcefully beat some young Magic

In the 1995 NBA, the Houston Rockets won their second consecutive title. Despite not doing a good regular phase and not being a favorite to win the ring, in the playoffs showed their most competitive face, until reaching the final where they swept a young Orlando Magic, captained by O’Neal and Hardaway, and that nothing could do before a very comfortable Rockets in the final. Sweep for Houston 4-0

NBA Final 1994: The Rockets overcome an exciting final against the Knicks

In the NBA of 1994, after Jordan’s retirement, the NBA was looking for a champion after three years of Bulls dominance. In the grand final the Houston Rockets faced the New York Knicks. Both teams offered us an exciting final, decided in the seventh game by the Texan side, 4-3 for Houston. A very physical final and a duel in the painting Olajuwon vs Ewing stellar

NBA Final 1993: Jordan beats Barkley, Bulls clinch third title

In the NBA of 93 continues the tyranny of the Bulls of His Majesty Micheal Jordan, with his third consecutive title, this time defeating the Phoenix Suns of Charles Barkley by 4-2. Jordan was in his feline version averaging hard to see numbers. After three years of red domination, times in the NBA would change because of the retirement, the first, of the best player in the history of basketball