It makes last year OK.'Īfter coming within seconds of winning the championship a year ago before an improbable Heat rally denied them, the Spurs were absolutely ruthless when it came to finishing off games in the 2014 NBA Finals. 'We remembered what happened last year and how it felt in that locker room and we used it and built on it and got back here,' Duncan told ESPN's Doris Burke on the court as the celebration whirled around him at the AT&T Center. It also brought the franchise its fifth NBA championship since it selected Tim Duncan with the No. A third-straight lopsided Finals victory gave the Spurs a 4-1 series triumph and avenged a heartbreaking loss to the Heat in the 2013 NBA Finals. The Spurs won the 2014 NBA Finals with a resounding 104-87 win over LeBron James and the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the best-of-seven series at AT&T Center in San Antonio on Sunday night.
History is then and now for the San Antonio Spurs.
