Shaquille O’Neal averaged 38 points, 16.7 rebounds and 2.67 blocks in the six-game 2000 Finals. He was unanimously voted Finals MVP after the Lakers 116-111 Game 6 victory over the Indiana Pacers. The Lakers tied the NBA Finals single game record with only five turnovers. It was the team’s first championship in twelve years.
Today in Sports History: June 19
