Lakers win 106-93 over Heat to win first NBA title since 2010LeBron James named finals MVP after outstanding seriesNBA finals Game 6: LA Lakers v Miami Heat – as it happenedThe ultimate anguish. The ultimate joy. This season, for
LeBron James and the
Los Angeles Lakers, had it all. And it ended in the only
fashion that they deemed would be acceptable, with the team back atop the
basketball world.
For the first time since Kobe Bryant’s fifth and final title a decade ago, the Lakers are NBA champions. James had 28 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Lakers beat the Miami Heat 106-93 on Sunday night to win the NBA finals in six games. James was also named Most Valuable Player of the NBA finals for a fourth time after averaging 29.8 points (on 59% shooting), 11.8 rebounds and 8.5 assists across the series.