Warriors Vs. Celtics the Latest NBA Finals Without a No. 1 Seed
When was the last NBA Finals without a No. 1 seed?
Celtics-Warriors will be the second straight NBA Finals that didn’t feature a single No. 1 seed. The two top seeds in last year’s playoffs – the and Utah Jazz – also lost in Round 2 as the No. 3 Milwaukee Bucks and No. 2 Suns emerged from each conference. The Bucks then overcame a 2-0 Finals deficit to win the championship.How many NBA Finals haven’t featured a No. 1 seed?
Including this year, there have been 15 NBA Finals without a No. 1 seed. And most of them have occurred within the past 20 years, with nine coming since 2004. Both the Celtics and Warriors have been involved in a one-seed-less Finals before. In a battle of No. 2 seeds, the Celtics took down the rival
in six games to win the 1968 Finals. And as a two seed in 2018, the Warriors swept the No. 4 seed Cleveland Cavaliers to secure a second straight title.No. 2 Boston Celtics vs. No. 3 Golden State WarriorsNo. 2 Golden State Warriors over No. 4 Cleveland CavaliersNo. 3 Dallas Mavericks over No. 2 Miami HeatNo. 2 Miami Heat over No. 4 Dallas MavericksNo. 3 Detroit Pistons over No.
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