2022 NBA Finals: Schedule, how to watch, more originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington
The 2022 NBA Finals are over.
The Golden State Warriors advanced from the Western Conference after eliminating the Dallas Mavericks in a 4-1 gentleman’s sweep.
On the other side of the bracket, the Boston Celtics moved on from the Eastern Conference after knocking out the Miami Heat in a 4-3 series win.
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Now that the series is complete, here is everything to know about how Warriors-Celtics matchup went:
What is the schedule for the 2022 NBA Finals?
The games for the 2022 NBA Finals had a 2-2-1-1-1 format, with the Warriors having home-court advantage. Despite being the lower overall seed, Golden State’s 53-29 record in the regular season was better than Boston’s 51-31 record, giving the Bay team the edge.
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Golden State hosted Games 1, 2 and 5 and would have hosted a potential Game 7. Boston, on the other hand, hosted Games 3, 4 and 6.
Here is the full six-game schedule for the 2022 NBA Finals:
No. 2 Boston Celtics vs. No. 3 Golden State Warriors
Game 1: Boston won 120-108
Game 2: Golden State won 107-88
Game 3: Boston won 116-100
Game 4: Golden State won 107-97
Game 5: Golden State won 104-94
Game 6: Golden State won 103-90