Showtime 80’s Region – Greatest NBA Championship Teams Tournament

Over the course of the NBA Finals, Sportsnaut is challenging you to engage in what promises to be an interesting project. We have seeded our top-16 teams in the history of the NBA and just put the finishing touches on the brackets.

The focus of this series of articles will be to come to the ultimate conclusion, through votes, of what team stands above the rest in the history of this great game. You will see Bill Russell’s Boston Celtics, Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls and even LeBron James’ Miami Heat among the 16 teams. We start with the Old School Region, which pits four teams from the 195o’s through the 1970′s against one another.

Vote on the following regions in the Round of 16.

Old School

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Heir’s 90 Region

The following post will focus on the Showtime 80’s Region with three teams from the 1990′s and one from the late 1980′s.

Round 1- The 1986-1987 Los Angeles Lakers vs the 1988-1989 Detroit Pistons

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Round 1- The 1982-1983 Philadelphia 76ers vs the 1985-1986 Boston Celtics 

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