We Graded The Last 10 NBA Finals | TD3 Clips

The Deep 3 Podcast

Isaac Gutierrez

Sports, Basketball

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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0:00.0	We are going to talk about the last 10 NBA final series. I'm going to show you one of them, like I said, the last 10, and you guys are going to grade it based on entertainment, based on impact history, whatever it means to you, whatever decides the quality of an NBA final series. We're going to grade them all. Let's do it. So first off, 2016, Cavs versus Warriors. This is S2 or not S. A plus plus. Plus, this is the best final series
0:24.2	that you've seen in the 2016, Cavs versus Warriors. This is S2. Or not S2.
0:21.2	A plus plus.
0:23.0	This is the best final series
0:24.2	that you've seen in a long time, man.
0:26.7	And our time is fans, when it comes to a storyline,
0:29.1	quality of players on both sides,
0:30.6	quality of teams on both sides,
0:32.0	quality of coaches on both sides,
0:33.7	quality of marketing on every angle.
0:35.8	This is the perfect final series
0:37.0	from our lifetime. This is like angle this is the perfect final series from our lifetime this is like
0:38.9	this is when the two best superheroes like matchup and you have this is like it was like infinity
0:45.9	we've been waiting for this for for years and now we finally get get the matchup that that we need
0:51.6	this was yeah it was everything and and just in terms of like consequential to the league and its ramifications, if the Warriors win this, we might not get Kevin around on the Warriors. And we might have a very different LeBron James legacy. So, yeah, in history, looking back, it has aged into being one of the biggest finals of all time. Okay. The defining one of the modern NBA. Yeah. 2017, Casvers Warriors. It was a beat down, but I'm going with B. Yeah, I'm going with the B just because we were still able to see greatness at its at its peak. And so to see the 2017 Warriors, to see Steph, K.D., Clay, Dray, all of them in their prime. To see the best team ever assembled.
1:28.4	Is it really a B though?
1:29.8	Yes, because it hasn't.
1:30.9	They wiped the floor with them.
1:32.9	And it was a rematch.
1:33.4	It hadn't gotten old yet. It was at the point where maybe after this year, it's like, ah, we're seeing this again. but at this point you add Kevin Durant
1:39.1	to it was already a back-to-back finals appearance.
1:41.5	Like this is an insane evolution to the story
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