Best NBA Finals of the last 25 years (basically that I can remember) without looking back at box scores. Game quality, good games, drama, narrative was all factors.
2016 (Warriors/Cavs)
2011 (Heat/Mavs)
2013 (Spurs/Heat)
2006 (Mavs/Heat)
2021 (Suns/Bucks)
2010 (Celtics/Lakers)
2025 (Pacers/Thunder)< We Are Here
2017 (Cavs/Warriors)
2015 (Cavs/Warriors)
2000 (Pacers/Lakers)
2019 (Warriors/Raptors)
2008 (Lakers/Celtics)
2022 (Celtics/Warriors)
2005 (Pistons/Spurs)
2012 (Thunder/Heat)
2004 (Lakers/Pistons)
2009 (Magic/Lakers)
2014 (Heat/Spurs)
2023 (Heat/Nuggets)
2024 (Mavericks/Celtics)
2001 (76ers/Lakers)
2003 (Nets/Spurs)
2018 (Cavs/Warriors)
2007 (Cavs/Spurs)
2020 Finals (Heat/Lakers) (COVID, not game quality)
2002 (Nets/Lakers)