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1984-1985 NBA season

1984–85 NBA season

1984–85 NBA season
League National Basketball Association
Sport Basketball
Duration October 26, 1984 – April 14, 1985
TV partner/s CBS, TBS
Draft
Top draft pick Akeem Olajuwon
Picked by Houston Rockets
Regular season
Top seed Boston Celtics
Season MVP Larry Bird (Boston)
Top scorer Bernard King (New York)
Playoffs
Eastern champions Boston Celtics
Eastern runners-up Philadelphia 76ers
Western champions Los Angeles Lakers
Western runners-up Denver Nuggets
Finals
Finals champions Los Angeles Lakers
Runners-up Boston Celtics
Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (L.A. Lakers)
NBA seasons
← 1983–84

1985–86 →

The 1984–85 NBA season was the 39th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning the NBA Championship, beating the Boston Celtics 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.

Notable occurrences

Final standings

By division

By conference


Notes

Statistics leaders

NBA awards

Yearly awards

Note: All above information were obtained on the History section on NBA.com

Player of the week

The following players were named NBA Player of the Week.

Player of the month

The following players were named NBA Player of the Month.

Rookie of the month

The following players were named NBA Rookie of the Month.

Coach of the month

The following coaches were named NBA Coach of the Month.

See also






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