2003

2003 NBA Finals

San Antonio Spurs

Beat the New Jersey Nets 4-2. Finals MVP: Tim Duncan

The San Antonio Spurs won the 2003 NBA Finals, beating the New Jersey Nets (now the Brooklyn Nets) 4-2. Tim Duncan was named Finals MVP.

For the Nets, it was the 2nd loss in the Finals.

See every result since 1947 in the NBA champions by year list.

Who Won the 2003 NBA Finals?

The San Antonio Spurs won the series 4-2 as the Western Conference champion. The title was the 2nd in franchise history.

2003 NBA Finals Series Result

ChampionSan Antonio Spurs
Runner-upNew Jersey Nets (now Brooklyn Nets)
Series resultSpurs win 4-2
Games played6
Finals MVPTim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs)
Season2002-03
LeagueNBA
TrophyLarry O'Brien Championship Trophy
FormatBest-of-seven, 2-3-2

Results checked against Basketball-Reference on November 14, 2026.

Who Was the 2003 NBA Finals MVP?

Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs won the Finals MVP award. It was his 2nd Finals MVP.

How the 2003 NBA Finals Fit in NBA History

  • The Finals used the 2-3-2 home-court format that year.

2003 NBA Finals FAQ

Who won the 2003 NBA Finals?

The San Antonio Spurs won the 2003 NBA Finals, beating the New Jersey Nets 4-2.

Who were the 2003 NBA champions?

The San Antonio Spurs were the 2003 champions of the NBA.

Who was the 2003 NBA Finals MVP?

Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs was named Finals MVP.

How many games did the 2003 NBA Finals last?

The series lasted 6 games.

How many championships did the Spurs have after 2003?

The 2003 title was the franchise's 2nd championship.

Which season did the 2003 NBA Finals end?

The 2003 NBA Finals closed the 2002-03 season.

How many Finals had the Nets lost by 2003?

The 2003 series was the franchise's 2nd loss in the Finals.

The 2003 NBA Finals ended with the Spurs beating the Nets 4-2, with Tim Duncan as Finals MVP. For every champion since 1947, see the NBA champions by year list.