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Published 18:05 IST, March 27th 2020

Who won the 2005 NBA finals? What happened in 2005 NBA finals game 7?

Who won the 2005 NBA Finals? find out what happened in the seventh game of the memorable 2005 NBA finals between San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons.

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There was great hype in the build-up to the 2005 NBA finals which was scheduled to be played between Spurs vs Pistons. The Detroit Pistons entered the clash as defending NBA champions, having won the previous edition of the competition the year before. The NBA 2005 finals were played under a best-of-seven format. So who won the 2005 NBA finals? What happened in the 2005 NBA finals game 7?

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The ''What happened in 2005 NBA Finals Game 7" story was about to have a thrilling end. Heading into Game 7 of the 2005 NBA final series, the score was level at 3-3. All the onus was on defending champions Pistons to retain their title but Spurs' Tim Duncan and co had other plans. The NBA Hall of Famer led his team from the front as they defeated the Pistons in the final game by an 81-74 scoreline. This was the Pistons' first NBA finals loss since 1988.

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Updated 18:05 IST, March 27th 2020