{"id":66682,"date":"2025-06-22T17:37:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T16:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=66682"},"modified":"2025-06-22T17:37:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T16:37:52","slug":"nba-finals-game-7-how-many-nba-finals-game-7-have-been-played-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-finals-game-7-how-many-nba-finals-game-7-have-been-played-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Finals Game 7: How Many NBA Finals Game 7 Have Been Played So Far? History, Winners, Records, and More\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The action in the 2024-25 NBA season has gotten down to its final stage. We are just one game away from seeing a new team lifting the title and etching their name into the history books. The Oklahoma City Thunder will host their underdog rivals, Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center on Sunday, June 22. A win for the Thunder would end their 46-year drought and add their second title in their cabinet. On the other hand, a victory for the Pacers would give them their first ever Larry O&rsquo;Brien Championship Trophy.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">PACERS or THUNDER? &#127942;<br><br>WHO YA GOT in the NBA Finals WINNER-TAKE-ALL GAME 7? Drop your predictions &#10549;&#65039;<br><br>It's going down Sunday at 8pm\/et on ABC &#127871; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/62Ln6y8a66\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/62Ln6y8a66<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1936422622343946403?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Notably, this would be the first NBA Finals in nine years. The last time the finals series went the distance was in 2016, when the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors to lift their first and the only title. So far, only 19 Game 7 have been played in the finals series, and the 20th game will see the Thunder locking horns with the Pacers.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History of Game 7 in NBA Finals  <\/h2><p>Here, we are going back in history and looking at the previously played Game 7 in the NBA Finals series. So, without any ado, let&rsquo;s dive in.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2016 NBA Finals: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The Golden State Warriors were leading the series 3-1 and were just one victory away when the Cleveland Cavaliers came from behind and went on to claim the title. This was the first time a team overcame a 3-1 deficit in the Finals.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#128680; CLUTCH GAME 7 FINALS MOMENTS &#128680;<br><br>2016: Kyrie Irving pull-up triple with under a minute left to complete the Cavs 3-1 comeback <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e8qgvWyeFu\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/e8qgvWyeFu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1936532838465101963?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2013 NBA Finals: San Antonio Spurs vs. Miami Heat<\/h3><p>The Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs 4-3 to lift the championship. The Game 7 saw LeBron James posting 37 points and 12 rebounds to help the Heat claim their third title.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LeBron James finished with 37 pts 12 rebs to win game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Sjm1NcIwXZ\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Sjm1NcIwXZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ThrowbackHoops (@ThrowbackHoops) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThrowbackHoops\/status\/1254540237658894339?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>April 26, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2010 NBA Finals- Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The Los Angeles Lakers were down 3-2 when they won Game 6 and forced a decider. In Game 7, Kobe Bryant&rsquo;s 23 points and 15 rebounds helped the Lakers win the title.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2010 Finals, Game 7 against Boston<br><br>One of the most elite moments in nba and Lakers history.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/emabIScPNN\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/emabIScPNN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2TehlHf9x7\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>https:\/\/t.co\/2TehlHf9x7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jake (@playoffjake) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/playoffjake\/status\/1901769911191683368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2005 NBA Finals- Detroit Pistons vs. San Antonio Spurs&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The unique series saw only one incident where a team crossed the 100-point mark when the Pistons scored 102 points in Game 4. In a low-scoring affair that Game 7 was, the Spurs defeated the Rockets 81-74 and won the championship.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">San Antonio wouldn&rsquo;t be denied! &#128548;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/spurs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@Spurs<\/a> vs. Pistons, 2005 NBA Finals Game 7 &ndash; 12:30pm ET on NBA TV! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UygzHxZhCI\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/UygzHxZhCI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA TV (@NBATV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBATV\/status\/1274726269196759041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 21, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1994 NBA Finals- New York Knicks vs. Houston Rockets&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The Houston Rockets won Game 6 after trailing the series 3-2 and forced Game 7. In the series decider, Hakeem Olajuwon dropped 25 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists to help the Rockets win 4-3.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">June 22, 1994: Houston's Robert Horry with a slam dunk off the inbound pass from Vernon Maxwell in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.<br><br>Hakeem Olajuwon had 25 PTS\/10 REB\/7 AST\/3 BLK and Maxwell scored 21 PTS as the Rockets defeated the Knicks, 90-84, to clinch their first NBA Championship. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LBiWRZ2cVo\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/LBiWRZ2cVo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA Cobwebs (@NBACobwebs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBACobwebs\/status\/1804522053585756646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 22, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1988 NBA Finals- Detroit Pistons vs. LA Lakers&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The Los Angeles Lakers forced Game 7 after trailing the series 3-2. In the final game, James Worthy dropped 36 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists to help the Lakers win the series as well as the title.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Game 7 of the &rsquo;88 Finals was as exciting as it gets! &#128064;<br><br>Film Room: 1988 NBA Finals &ndash; 9:30pm ET on NBA TV! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TffIIN2cj6\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/TffIIN2cj6<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA TV (@NBATV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBATV\/status\/1262540976570032130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>May 19, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1984 NBA Finals- Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston Celtics&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The Boston Celtics defeated the Lakers 4-3 to claim the title, owing to numerous remarkable performances. Apart from Cedric Maxwell&rsquo;s 24 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists, Larry Bird dropped 20 points, 12 rebounds and two steals.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Larry Bird after the Celtics won the 1984 NBA Finals in 7 games over the Lakers! <br><br>The franchise's 15th out of their (now) 18 titles &#9752;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iLCjkW2Lwj\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/iLCjkW2Lwj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA History (@NBAHistory) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAHistory\/status\/1803089601449415072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 18, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1978 NBA Finals- Seattle Supersonics vs. Washington Bullets<\/h3><p>The Bullets forced Game 7 after they defeated the Supersonics 117-82 in Game 6. In Game 7, they defeated the Supersonics 105-99 to win the championship.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">June 7, 1978: Washington's Charles Johnson drills a 50-foot shot in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.<br><br>Johnson and Bob Dandridge each scored 19 PTS and Wes Unseld had 15 PTS\/9 REB\/6 AST in the Bullets' 105-99 win at Seattle, which gave Washington its only NBA title in franchise history. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2BPst1tUHr\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/2BPst1tUHr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA Cobwebs (@NBACobwebs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBACobwebs\/status\/1799101511970222546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 7, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1974 NBA Finals- Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks<\/h3><p>The Boston Celtics edged over the Milwaukee Bucks 102-87 to win Game 7 in the 1974 NBA Finals.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1974 NBA Finals!! game 7    Milwaukee Bucks vs  Boston Celtics\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TwAz8l5fSts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1970 NBA Finals- Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The New York Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 113-99 in Game 7 and went on to win the series 4-3.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1970 | New York Knicks vs Los Angeles Lakers | NBA Finals Game 7\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A6A9pJ_EJL0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1969 NBA Finals- Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers&nbsp;<\/h3><p>The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-106 in Game 7 and emerged victorious in the 1969 NBA Finals.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1969 NBA Finals Gm. 7 Celtics vs. Lakers (4th Quarter)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lnu5vMfPtbw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Game 7 in Early NBA Finals&nbsp;<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 7 of the 1966 and 1962 editions of the NBA Finals.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Boston Celtics took down the St. Louis Hawks in Game 7 of the 1960 and 1957 NBA Finals.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">April 13, 1957:<br><br>Bill Russell leads the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/celtics?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@celtics<\/a> to their first NBA Championship in a winner-take-all Game 7!<br><br>2025 Finals Game 7: Sunday, 8:00pm\/et, ABC <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1VeTbiuks0\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/1VeTbiuks0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA History (@NBAHistory) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAHistory\/status\/1936452814852506097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Syracuse Nations defeated the Fort Wayne Pistons in Game 7 of the 1955 NBA Finals.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Los Angeles Lakers outclassed the Nationals in Game 7 of the 1954 NBA Finals. They also defeated the Minneapolis Lakers in the 1952 NBA Finals.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Rochester Royals handed a Game 7 heartbreak to the New York Knicks in the 1951 NBA Finals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Action has come down to Game 7 in the 2025 NBA Finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":66684,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[865,7461,1117],"class_list":["post-66682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-indiana-pacers","tag-nba-finals-2025","tag-oklahoma-city-thunder"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NBA Finals Game 7: How Many NBA Finals Game 7 Have Been Played So Far? 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