2007 NBA Playoff Awards

The 2007 NBA playoffs are finally over. The Spurs won their fourth title in nine years. Although not the most exciting playoffs this year did teach us new things like, team-ball is back in style with the Spurs, the Jazz and the Pistons all made it to the final four team. No run-n-gun and no superstar-centered teams made late runs except for the Cavs. Here is the playoff hardware:

Best Team - San Antonio Spurs

Playoff MVP - Tony Parker, San Antonio Spurs

Most Improved - Deron Williams, Utah Jazz

Rookie of the Year - Daniel Gibson, Cleveland Cavaliers

Best Play - Baron Davis dunk over Andrei Kirilenko. Sorry AK.

Best Performance - LeBron James puts up 48 over Detroit in game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals. He scores 25 in a row and 29 of the Cavs final 30 points.

Best Moment - The Golden State Warriors shock the 67 regular season win Dallas Mavericks and upset them in the first round.

Most Memorable Event - Derek Fisher enters the Utah arena half way through the 3rd quarter to a standing ovation and immediately is sent into the game by Jerry Sloan. He flew home from serious eye surgery of his daughter.