Here are the latest widely reported highlights about the 2011 NBA Playoffs.
- The Dallas Mavericks won the championship, defeating the Miami Heat 4–2 in the Finals. Dirk Nowitzki was named Finals MVP.[2][4]
- In the regular context around that postseason, the Mavericks’ title marked their first NBA championship in franchise history. The Heat featured a star trio of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh.[4][2]
- Notable moments included the Mavericks setting an NBA record with 20 three-pointers in a game during the series against the Lakers, and the Thunder earning their first playoff series win since relocating from Seattle.[1][2]
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www.nba.comTournament details DatesApril 16–June 12, 2011 Season2010–11 Teams16 Final positions ChampionsDallas Mavericks (1st title) Runners-upMiami Heat Semifinalists The 2011 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2010–11 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Dallas Mavericks defeating the Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals. Dirk Nowitzki was named NBA Finals MVP. … The Memphis Grizzlies...
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