What's the Lowest Seed to Ever Win the NBA Finals?

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What's the Lowest Seed to Ever Win the NBA Finals?
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The Nets enter the NBA playoffs as one of the top championship favorites, but has a No. 7 seed ever won the Finals?

What’s the lowest-seeded team to ever reach the NBA Finals?

Patrick Ewing and Co. met the No. 4 Atlanta Hawks in the second round and rolled to a four-game sweep. Then, in a conference finals where five of the six games were decided by single digits, the Knicks defeated the Reggie Miller-led Indiana Pacers to punch their ticket to the NBA Finals.and Tim Duncan combined for their first of five championships over a 15-year stretch.

As the reigning NBA champions, Houston entered the 1995 postseason as a No. 6 seed following a 47-35 regular season. The Rockets went the distance with their opponent in each of the first two playoff rounds, first beating the No. 3 Utah Jazz in five games and then the No. 2 Suns in seven games.

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