The 2010 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's 2009–10 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs, held from June 3 to 17, 2010. A best-of-seven playoff s
Exterior view of the Staples Center (now Crypto.com Arena) ahead of Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals.
Derek Fisher scored 11 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter to ensure the Lakers a Game 3 win.
Lakers forward Ron Artest (now Metta Sandiford-Artest) made a critical three-point field goal late in the fourth quarter to give the Lakers a six-point lead.
Derek Fisher during the victory parade.
The 2009 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's 2008–09 season and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. A best-of-seven playoff series starting on June 4 a
2010 NBA Finals
…This was the only Finals in the 2010s that didn't feature the Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers, or the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers had won the previous season's NBA Finals against the Orlando Magic for the franchise's 15th championship. The Celtics won their previous NBA Finals appearance against the Lakers in 2008. This…
Dwight Howard had two stints with the Lakers in his post-Magic career.