The first was against the Pacers in the Conference Semifinals when they trailed in the series, 1–2.
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Along the way, they managed to overcome serious series deficits that nearly eliminated them from the postseason, but they had strings of victories to let them survive. In the playoffs, they defeated the New York Knicks (4–1), Indiana Pacers (4–2) and Boston Celtics (4–3) on their way to the Finals. In the regular season, the Heat finished with 46 victories, good for second in the Eastern Conference. Their other Finals appearance was in 2006, when they defeated the Mavericks to win their first NBA title. This was also their second Finals appearance in the " Big Three" era, being led by superstar LeBron James, shooting guard Dwyane Wade, and power forward Chris Bosh. This was the second consecutive appearance for the Heat, after losing to the Dallas Mavericks in 2011. The Heat appeared in the Finals in 2006, defeating the Dallas Mavericks, and were defeated by the Mavericks in the 2011 Finals. The 2012 Finals also marked the Miami Heat's second consecutive appearance in the NBA Finals and its third appearance overall. Ironically, these three teams were the opponents of the Thunder in the Western Playoffs this year. It was the only time between the season of 014 that neither the Los Angeles Lakers, the San Antonio Spurs nor the Dallas Mavericks represented the Western Conference in the NBA Finals. The 2012 Thunder team was the second-youngest NBA Finals team in history. Prior to 2012, the franchise last played in the NBA Finals in 1996 as the SuperSonics, losing to the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls. Previously known as the Seattle SuperSonics, the Thunder had not reached the Finals since relocating from Seattle, Washington to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma before the start of the 2008–2009 season. The 2012 Finals marked the fourth time in franchise history that the Oklahoma City Thunder played in the NBA Finals. Heat forward LeBron James was named the Finals MVP. The Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat defeated the Western Conference champion Oklahoma City Thunder four games to one to win their second NBA title. The 2012 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2011–12 season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. Want to watch the NBA and WNBA but don't have Sky Sports? Get the Sky Sports Action and Arena pack, click here.2012 basketball championship series 2012 NBA Finals The Thunder still own all of their other future first-round picks, meaning they currently hold 15 first-round picks from 2020-26, with the rights to swap in four of those years. Meanwhile, the Thunder's sudden shift into rebuilding mode could help them retain their first-round picks in 2020 (top-20 protected, traded to Philadelphia two years ago) and 2022 (lottery protected, traded to Atlanta in 2018).
2025 pick swap with Rockets, top-20 protected.2021 pick swap with Rockets, top-4 protected can send back Clippers or Heat pick).2026 (first-round pick from Rockets, top-4 protected).
2024 (first-round pick from Rockets, top-4 protected).2023 (first-round pick from Heat via Clippers, lottery protected).2021 (first-round pick from Heat via Clippers).2020 (first round pick from Nuggets, top-10 protected).Oklahoma City Thunder future draft picks and pick swaps
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