Last night, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103–91 in Game 7 to win their first NBA Championship in franchise history.
Four former NC State basketball players have gone on to become NBA champions:
Former NBA Players who have Won NBA Championships
1) Josh Powell – 2 times (2009 & 2010)
2) Chuck Nevitt – 1 time (1985)
2) Chucky Brown – 1 time (1995)
2) John Richter – 1 time (1960)
Josh Powell won back-to-back championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, appearing in four games and recording 5 points and 5 rebounds.