2014–15 NBA season
| 2014–15 NBA season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball Association |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | October 28, 2014 – April 15, 2015 April 18, 2015 – May 27, 2015 (Playoffs) June 4, 2015 – June 16, 2015 (Finals) |
| Number of games | 82 |
| Number of teams | 30 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC, TNT, ESPN, NBA TV |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Andrew Wiggins |
| Picked by | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Golden State Warriors |
| Season MVP | Stephen Curry (Golden State) |
| Top scorer | Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma City) |
| Playoffs | |
| Eastern champions | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Eastern runners-up | Atlanta Hawks |
| Western champions | Golden State Warriors |
| Western runners-up | Houston Rockets |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Golden State Warriors |
| Runners-up | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Finals MVP | Andre Iguodala (Golden State) |
The 2014–15 NBA season was the 69th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The NBA draft took place on June 26, 2014, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, where Andrew Wiggins was selected first overall. The regular season began on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, when the defending NBA champions San Antonio Spurs hosted the first game against the Dallas Mavericks. Christmas games were played on Thursday, December 25, 2014. The 2015 NBA All-Star Game was played on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, with the West defeating the East 163-158. Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook won the NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award. The regular season ended on Wednesday April 15, 2015 and the playoffs began on Saturday, April 18, 2015 and ended with the 2015 NBA Finals on June 16, 2015, after the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in six games to win their fourth NBA title.
Free agency negotiations began on July 1, 2014, when players began to sign starting on July 10, after the July moratorium ended.
The preseason began on Saturday, October 4, 2014 and ended on Friday, October 24, 2014.
The regular season began on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, with the defending NBA champions San Antonio Spurs hosted the first game against the Dallas Mavericks. The regular season ended on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. Christmas Day games were played on Thursday, December 25, 2014. The NBA is mulling a week-long All-Star break in February 2015, and the full schedule was released during a one-hour schedule release special on August 13, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. EDT on NBA TV.
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