Question: The 1978 NBA World Championship Series had as MVP which Hall of Fame class member of 1988?

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The 1967 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series of the 1966–67 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and was the conclusion of the 1967 NBA Playoffs.  The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Conference champion San Francisco Warriors and the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers.  This was the first championship series in 11 years without the Boston Celtics, who were defeated in the Division Finals by Philadelphia. The 1957 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series of the 1956–57 National Basketball Association season, and was the conclusion of the 1957 NBA Playoffs.  The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Division champion St. Louis Hawks and the Eastern Division champion Boston Celtics.  This was the first trip to the Finals for each team, the first Finals in which both teams competing were making their first appearances since 1951.  The Celtics won the series over the Hawks, 4–3.  It remains the only Game 7 in NBA history to be decided in double-overtime. The 1959 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series of the 1958–59 National Basketball Association season, and was the conclusion of the 1959 NBA Playoffs.  The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Division champion Minneapolis Lakers and the Eastern Division champion Boston Celtics.  It was Boston's third trip to the NBA Finals and Minneapolis's sixth.  The Boston Celtics swept the Lakers 4–0.  That was the start of the Celtics' 8 consecutive championships, from 1959–1966.  To date, this is the most recent time that an NBA team from Minnesota appeared in an NBA Finals, as well as the first of two times in NBA history that a team with a losing record made the NBA Finals (the other was in 1981). The 1973 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series of the 1972–73 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the culmination of that season's playoffs.  The Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks defeated the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 1.  The series was an exact reversal of the prior year, with the Lakers winning Game 1 and the Knicks taking the next four games.  Knicks center Willis Reed was named as the NBA Finals MVP. The 1978 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1977–78 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs.  The series featured the Western Conference champion Seattle SuperSonics against the Eastern Conference champion Washington Bullets.  The Bullets defeated the SuperSonics in seven games to win the NBA championship.  Bullets power forward/center Wes Unseld was named MVP of the series.  Before the Cleveland Cavaliers' Game 7 win at Golden State in the 2016 NBA Finals, this was the last time a road team had won Game 7 in the NBA Finals.  The 1978 Finals is the only NBA Finals series since the 1958 NBA Finals in which both teams had under 50 wins.  The 1979 Finals are the only NBA Finals to feature two teams with under 50 wins in an 82-game season. The 1979 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series played at the conclusion of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1978–79 season.  The Western Conference champion Seattle SuperSonics played the Eastern Conference champion Washington Bullets, with the Bullets holding home-court advantage, due to a better regular season record.  The SuperSonics defeated the Bullets 4 games to 1.  The series was a rematch of the 1978 NBA Finals, which the Washington Bullets had won 4–3. The 1958 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series for the 1957–58 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs.  It pitted the Western Division champion St. Louis Hawks against the Eastern Division champion Boston Celtics.  The Hawks won the series in six games to win the club's first and so far only NBA championship title. Westley Sissel Unseld (born March 14, 1946) is an American former basketball player.  He spent his entire NBA career with the Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets, and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1988. The 1970 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series of the 1970 NBA Playoffs, which concluded the 1969–70 National Basketball Association (NBA) season.  The Eastern Division champion New York Knicks defeated the Western Division champion Los Angeles Lakers in a best-of-seven series 4 games to 3 for their first NBA title. The 1961 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the 1961 NBA Playoffs, which concluded the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1960–61 season.  The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Conference champion St. Louis Hawks and the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics.  This was the fourth and final World Championship Series meeting between the two teams.  It was also Celtics' fifth straight trip to the championship series, and they won the series against the Hawks, 4–1.

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Westley Sissel Unseld (born March 14, 1946) is an American former basketball player.  He spent his entire NBA career with the Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets, and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1988.