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Mavericks top Heat for first NBA title, Nowitzki MVP

Updated: 2011-06-13 11:19

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Mavericks top Heat for first NBA title, Nowitzki MVP

Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy with his teammates after they beat the Miami Heat in Game 6 to win the NBA Finals basketball series in Miami, June 12, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Mavericks top Heat for first NBA title, Nowitzki MVP

Dallas Mavericks guard Jose Juan Barea holds the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy in the locker room after the Mavericks beat the Miami Heat in Game 6 to win the NBA Finals basketball series in Miami, June 12, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

NBA champions during the past 10 years 

2010 - Los Angeles Lakers def. Boston Celtic 4-3

2009 - Los Angeles Lakers def. Orlando Magic 4-1

2008 - Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-2

2007 - San Antonio Spurs def. Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0

2006 - Miami Heat def. Dallas Mavericks 4-2

2005 - San Antonio Spurs def. Detroit Pistons 4-3

2004 - Detroit Pistons def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-1

2003 - San Antonio Spurs def. New Jersey Nets 4-2

2002 - Los Angeles Lakers def. New Jersey Nets 4-0

2001 - Los Angeles Lakers def. Philadelphia 76ers 4-1

2000 - Los Angeles Lakers def. Indiana Pacers 4-2

1999 - San Antonio Spurs def. New York Knicks 4-1

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