1994 NBA Finals Game Stats
Houston Rockets emerged victorious over the New York Knicks
Game 7 ended with a score of 90 to 84 in favor of the Rockets
The 1994 NBA Finals was the championship round of the National Basketball Association. The Western Conference champion Houston Rockets defeated the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks 4-3 to win their first NBA championship. The Rockets were led by Hakeem Olajuwon, who averaged 26.9 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 3.6 blocks per game in the series. The Knicks were led by Patrick Ewing, who averaged 24.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game in the series. The Rockets won the first two games of the series at home, but the Knicks won the next two games in New York to tie the series 2-2. The Rockets then won Game 5 at home, but the Knicks won Game 6 in New York to force a Game 7. In Game 7, the Rockets led by as many as 18 points in the fourth quarter, but the Knicks cut the lead to 86-84 with 1:08 remaining. However, the Rockets made their free throws down the stretch to secure the victory.
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