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This has only happened five times in NBA history:
- The Denver Nuggets defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 3-2 in 1994.
- The New York Knicks defeated the Miami Heat in 1999 3-2.
- The Golden State Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavricks in 2007 4-2.
- The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the San Antonio Spurs in 2011 4-2.
- The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Chicago Bulls in 2012 4-2
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoi think third team in nba history which 8 seed defeat 1 seed is golden state warriors in 2001 against Dallas Mavericks
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How many nba teams defeated number 1 seed in the first round playoff?
5
Who has home count throughout the NBA playoffs?
The number 1 ranked NBA seed not conference or division.
When was Michael Jordan's first Eastern Conference Championship?
Michael Jordan's first Eastern Conference Championship was in the 1990-91 NBA season. That season the Bulls swept the Detroit Pistons 4 games to 0, to go on to the NBA Finals, were they would defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 1 and win the NBA Championship.
Who did the Los Angeles Clippers defeat 4-1 in the 1st round of the 2006 NBA Playoffs?
Denver Nuggets
How are the 8 teams in conference scheduled in playoffs IN THE NBA IS the 1 seed matched with the 8 seed?
it goes 1 vs 8 2 vs 7 3 vs 6 4vs 5
How many times has a 15 seed upset a 1 seed in the tournament?
A 15 seed has never played a 1 seed. Normally, a 16 seed is matched against a 1 seed in the first round, and through the 2009 tournament, the 1 seed has won the first round game 100 times out of 100 tries. A 15 seed has beaten a 2 seed four times, but has never advanced beyond the second round.
What was the first team to defeat 3 number 1 seeds to win a national championship?
Arizona was the first to beat three No 1 seed teams in a NCAA Tournament.
When did the 16 seed make it to the final four?
A 16 seed has never defeated a 1 seed, which is their first opponent of the round of 64
Who were the first NBA champions?
The first NBA champions were the Philadelphia Warriors. They won the first NBA championship (back when it was still the BAA) in the 1946-47 season, defeating the Chicago Stags 4 games to 1 in the finals.
What is the highest seed to lose in first round of NCAA tournament?
2 seed. 1 has never lost.
Who was the first pick in the 1961 NBA Draft?
1961: 1.Walt Bellamy, College Indiana, NBA Team Chicago
Has a number 8 seed in the playoffs of the nba ever beat a number 1 seed?
Yes. Several times. One of the most recent times was in 2007 when Golden State Warriors beat the heavily favored Dallas Mavericks.
