 Jordan averaged 31.2 points on 56% shooting, 11.4 assists, 6.6 rebounds, 2.8 steals and 1.4 blocks en route to his first NBA Finals MVP Award.The series was not the first time that the Bulls and Lakers faced off in the playoffs.Prior to 1991, they met for four postseason series (1968, 1971, 1972 and 1973), all Lakers victories.