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This page has information about the 1981 NBA Playoffs, including basic information about the champion, the Finals MVP and the playoff brackets with all the series.
| NBA Champion |
Finals Series |
Finals MVP |
 
Boston Celtics |
Boston Celtics
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Houston Rockets |
Cedric Maxwell
Boston Celtics |
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NBA 1981 Playoff Brackets |
| Western Conference |
NBA Finals |
Eastern Conference |
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Semifinals |
Finals |
Finals |
Semifinals |
1st round |
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(1) Suns |
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4 |
Celtics (1) |
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Kings |
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4 |
Celtics |
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| (4) Blazers |
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Knicks (4) |
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Kings |
4 |
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Bulls |
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| (5) Kings |
2 |
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Celtics |
4 |
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Bulls (5) |
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Boston Celtics
1981 NBA Champion |
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| (3) Lakers |
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Rockets |
2 |
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76ers (3) |
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Rockets |
4 |
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4 |
76ers |
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| (6) Rockets |
2 |
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Pacers (6) |
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Rockets |
4 |
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76ers |
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(2) Spurs |
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Bucks (2) |
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