The Lakers and the Celtics played in the Finals that year, and the Lakers won 4-2.
In the 1998 NBA finals 62 games were played.
6 games were played with the LA lakers defeating the Boston Celtics and winning the NBA finals
Phil Jackson and Pat Riley
In 1920 there were no NBA Finals. The NBA Finals officially started in 1947.
Prior to 2008 that was 1987 with the Lakers defeating the Celtics, 4 games to 2, to win the NBA championship.
Yes, the NBA Finals are played in June.
The Cavaliers played the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA finals and lost.
The NBA player with the most finals appearances in their career is Bill Russell, who played in 12 NBA Finals with the Boston Celtics.
Michael Jordan won 6 NBA Finals with the Chicago Bulls. Jordan never lost a finals series. In all the NBA Finals series he played, he received the Finals MVP award.
The player who has played the most NBA Finals games in history is Bill Russell, with 70 games.
Los Angeles Lakers played 29 times in the NBA Finals while 20 times for the Boston Celtics.
According to 2010, LAL got into 31 NBA Finals and won 16