The 2011–12 Oklahoma City Thunder advanced to which championship series against the Miami Heat?
2011–12 Oklahoma City Thunder season The 2011–12 Oklahoma City Thunder season was the 4th season of the franchise's existence in Oklahoma City as a member of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Thunder continued to build on recent success in previous years by making the NBA Playoffs, defeating and sweeping the defending NBA champions, the Dallas Mavericks in the First Round, the Los Angeles Lakers in the Semifinals, and finally, the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals. Despite winning Game 1 in the NBA Finals, the Thunder would then go on to lose the next four games and the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat.
Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry The Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry was a professional basketball team based in Lawton, Oklahoma. They played in the Premier Basketball League after having been in the Continental Basketball Association. They have one PBL championship and also were the two time champions of the CBA. The original team was known as the Oklahoma City Cavalry, which competed in the CBA in Oklahoma City from 1990 to 1997 – when they were league champions. Rochester won the first game of the best of three 2011 championship series 105–101 (in Rochester on April 15, 2011).