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National Basketball Association
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Larry O'Brien Trophy Holders
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NBA PLAYOFFS HISTORY |
NBA FINALS APPEARANCES |
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RANK |
TEAM |
W |
L |
PCT. |
GP |
1 |
Boston Celtics | 3695 |
2501 |
.596 |
6196 |
2 |
San Antonio Spurs | 2339 |
1610 |
.592 |
3949 |
3 |
Los Angeles Lakers | 3599 |
2488 |
.591 |
6086 |
4 |
Oklahoma City Thunder | 2537 |
2151 |
.541 |
4688 |
5 |
Phoenix Suns | 2466 |
2141 |
.535 |
4607 |
6 |
Utah Jazz | 2194 |
1920 |
.533 |
4114 |
7 |
Milwaukee Bucks | 2437 |
2170 |
.529 |
4607 |
8 |
Miami Heat | 1558 |
1399 |
.525 |
2967 |
9 |
Portland Trail Blazers | 2328 |
2116 |
.524 |
4444 |
10 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
3124 |
2899 |
.519 |
6023 |
11 |
Houston Rockets | 2421 |
2267 |
.516 |
4688 |
12 |
Chicago Bulls | 2421 |
2341 |
.508 |
4762 |
13 |
Dallas Mavericks | 1836 |
1778 |
.508 |
3614 |
14 |
Denver Nuggets | 2004 |
1947 |
.507 |
3951 |
15 |
Indiana Pacers | 1980 |
1970 |
.501 |
3950 |
16 |
New York Knicks | 3024 |
3103 |
.494 |
6127 |
17 |
Atlanta Hawks | 2967 |
3042 |
.494 |
6009 |
18 |
Golden State Warriors | 3016 |
3169 |
.488 |
6185 |
19 |
Detroit Pistons | 2870 |
3210 |
.472 |
6080 |
20 |
Toronto Raptors | 1127 |
1265 |
.471 |
2392 |
21 |
Orlando Magic | 1356 |
1529 |
.470 |
2885 |
22 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 2058 |
2339 |
.468 |
4397 |
23 |
New Orleans Pelicans | 851 |
989 |
.460 |
1850 |
24 |
Sacramento Kings | 2788 |
3299 |
.458 |
6087 |
25 |
Washington Wizards |
2290 |
2879 |
.443 |
5169 |
26 |
Memphis Grizzlies | 1046 |
1347 |
.437 |
2393 |
27 |
Charlotte Hornets | 1193 |
1602 |
.427 |
2795 |
28 |
Los Angeles Clippers | 1893 |
2548 |
.426 |
4441 |
29 |
Brooklyn Nets | 1681 |
2269 |
.426 |
3950 |
30 |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
1196 |
1680 |
.416 |
2876 |
NBA Champions Team Records West Champions East Champions
YEAR |
WINNER |
LOSER |
GAMES |
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Philadelphia Warriors | Chicago Stags |
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Baltimore Bullets | Philadelphia Warriors |
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Minneapolis Lakers | Washington Capitols |
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Minneapolis Lakers | Syracuse Nationals |
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Rochester Royals | New York Knickerbockers |
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Minneapolis Lakers | New York Knickerbockers |
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Minneapolis Lakers | New York Knickerbockers |
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Minneapolis Lakers | Syracuse Nationals |
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Syracuse Nationals | Fort Wayne Pistons |
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Philadelphia Warriors | Fort Wayne Pistons |
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Boston Celtics | St. Louis Hawks |
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St. Louis Hawks | Boston Celtics |
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Boston Celtics | Minneapolis Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | St. Louis Hawks |
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Boston Celtics | St. Louis Hawks |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | San Francisco Warriors |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Philadelphia 76ers | San Francisco Warriors |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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New York Knickerbockers | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Milwaukee Bucks | Baltimore Bullets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | New York Knickerbockers |
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New York Knickerbockers | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
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Golden State Warriors | Washington Bullets |
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Boston Celtics | Phoenix Suns |
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Portland Trail Blazers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Washington Bullets | Seattle SuperSonics |
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Seattle SuperSonics | Washington Bullets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Boston Celtics | Houston Rockets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Philadelphia 76ers | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Boston Celtics | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Boston Celtics |
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Boston Celtics | Houston Rockets |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Boston Celtics |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Detroit Pistons |
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Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Detroit Pistons | Portland Trail Blazers |
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Chicago Bulls | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Chicago Bulls | Portland Trail Blazers |
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Chicago Bulls | Phoenix Suns |
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Houston Rockets | New York Knicks |
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Houston Rockets | Orlando Magic |
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Chicago Bulls | Seattle SuperSonics |
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Chicago Bulls | Utah Jazz |
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Chicago Bulls | Utah Jazz |
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San Antonio Spurs | New York Knicks |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Indiana Pacers |
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Los Angeles Lakers | Philadelphia 76ers |
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Los Angeles Lakers | New Jersey Nets |
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2002-03 |
San Antonio Spurs |
New Jersey Nets |
4-2 |
2003-04 |
Detroit
Pistons |
Los Angeles
Lakers |
4-1 |
2004-05 |
San Antonio
Spurs |
Detroit
Pistons |
4-3 |
2005-06 |
Miami Heat |
Dallas
Mavericks |
4-2 |
2006-07 |
San Antonio
Spurs |
Cleveland
Cavaliers |
4-0 |
2007-08 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-2 |
2008-09 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Orlando Magic |
4-1 |
2009-10 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
2010-11 |
Dallas Mavericks |
Miami Heat |
4-2 |
2011-12 |
Miami Heat |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
4-1 |
2012-13 |
Miami Heat |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-3 |
2013-14 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Miami Heat |
4-1 |
2014-15 |
Golden State Warriors |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-2 |
2015-16 |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Golden State Warriors |
4-3 |
2016-17 |
Golden State Warriors |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-1 |
2017-18 |
Golden State Warriors |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-0 |
2018-19 |
Toronto Raptors |
Golden State Warriors |
4-2 |
2019-20 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Miami Heat |
4-2 |
2020-21 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
2021-22 |
Golden State Warriors |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
2022-23 |
Denver Nuggets |
Miami Heat |
4-1 |
2023-24 |
Boston Celtics |
Dallas Mavericks |
4-1 |
2024-25 |
WEST
CONFERENCE |
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CHAMPION |
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GAMES |
1946-47 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
New York Knickerbockers |
2-0 |
1947-48 |
Baltimore Bullets |
Chicago Stags |
2-0 |
1948-49 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Rochester Royals |
2-0 |
1949-50 |
Anderson Packers |
Indianapolis Olympians |
2-1 |
1949-50 NBA Semifinals |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Anderson Packers |
2-0 |
1950-51 |
Rochester Royals |
Minneapolis Lakers |
3-1 |
1951-52 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Rochester Lakers |
3-1 |
1952-53 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
3-2 |
1953-54 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Rochester Royals |
2-1 |
1954-55 |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
Minneapolis Lakers |
3-1 |
1955-56 |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
St. Louis Hawks |
3-2 |
1956-57 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Minneapolis Lakers |
3-0 |
1957-58 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Detroit Pistons |
4-1 |
1958-59 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-2 |
1959-60 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Minneapolis Lakers |
4-3 |
1960-61 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-3 |
1961-62 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
1962-63 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
1963-64 |
San Francisco Warriors |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
1964-65 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Baltimore Bullets |
4-2 |
1965-66 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
1966-67 |
San Francisco Warriors |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-2 |
1967-68 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Francisco Warriors |
4-0 |
1968-69 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Atlanta Hawks |
4-1 |
1969-70 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Atlanta Hawks |
4-0 |
1970-71 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
1971-72 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-2 |
1972-73 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Golden State Warriors |
4-1 |
1973-74 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Chicago Bulls |
4-0 |
1974-75 |
Golden State Warriors |
Chicago Bulls |
4-3 |
1975-76 |
Phoenix Suns |
Golden State Warriors |
4-3 |
1976-77 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-0 |
1977-78 |
Seattle SuperSonics |
Denver Nuggets |
4-2 |
1978-79 |
Seattle SuperSonics |
Phoenix Suns |
4-3 |
1979-80 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-1 |
1980-81 |
Houston Rockets |
Kansas City Kings |
4-1 |
1981-82 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-0 |
1982-83 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-2 |
1983-84 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
1984-85 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Denver Nuggets |
4-1 |
1985-86 |
Houston Rockets |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
1986-87 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-0 |
1987-88 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Dallas Mavericks |
4-3 |
1988-89 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-0 |
1989-90 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
1990-91 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-2 |
1991-92 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Utah Jazz |
4-2 |
1992-93 |
Phoenix Suns |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-3 |
1993-94 |
Houston Rockets |
Utah Jazz |
4-1 |
1994-95 |
Houston Rockets |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-2 |
1995-96 |
Seattle SuperSonics |
Utah Jazz |
4-3 |
1996-97 |
Utah Jazz |
Houston Rockets |
4-2 |
1997-98 |
Utah Jazz |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-0 |
1998-99 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-0 |
1999-2000 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-3 |
2000-01 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-0 |
2001-02 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Sacramento Kings |
4-3 |
2002-03 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Dallas Mavericks |
4-2 |
2003-04 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
4-2 |
2004-05 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Phoenix Suns |
4-1 |
2005-06 |
Dallas Mavericks |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
2006-07 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Utah Jazz |
4-1 |
2007-08 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-1 |
2008-09 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Denver Nuggets |
4-2 |
2009-10 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
2010-11 |
Dallas Mavericks |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
4-1 |
2011-12 |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-2 |
2012-13 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Memphis Grizzlies |
4-0 |
2013-14 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
4-2 |
2014-15 |
Golden State Warriors |
Houston Rockets |
4-1 |
2015-16 |
Golden State Warriors |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
4-3 |
2016-17 |
Golden State Warriros |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-0 |
2017-18 |
Golden State Warriors |
Houston Rockets |
4-3 |
2018-19 |
Golden State Warriors |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-0 |
2019-20 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Denver Nuggets |
4-1 |
2020-21 |
Phoenix Suns |
Los Angeles Clippers |
4-2 |
2021-22 |
Golden State Warriors | Dallas Mavericks | 4-1 |
2022-23 |
Denver Nuggets |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-0 |
2023-24 |
Dallas Mavericks |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
4-1 |
2024-25 |
East Conference Champions Team Records NBA Champions
EAST
CONFERENCE |
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CHAMPION |
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GAMES |
1946-47 |
Chicago Stags |
Washington Capitols |
4-2 |
1947-48 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
St. Louis Bombers |
4-3 |
1948-49 |
Washington Capitols |
New York Knickerbockers |
2-1 |
1949-50 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
2-0 |
1949-50 NBA Semifinals |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Anderson Packers |
2-0 |
1950-51 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-2 |
1951-52 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-1 |
1952-53 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Boston Celtics |
3-1 |
1953-54 |
Syracuse Nationals |
Boston Celtics |
2-0 |
1954-55 |
Syracuse Nationals |
Boston Celtics |
3-1 |
1955-56 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-2 |
1956-57 |
Boston Celtics |
Syracuse Nationals |
3-0 |
1957-58 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia Warriors |
4-1 |
1958-59 |
Boston Celtics |
Syracuse Nationals |
4-3 |
1959-60 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia Warriors |
4-2 |
1960-61 |
Boston Celtics |
Syracuse Nationals |
4-1 |
1961-62 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia Warriors |
4-3 |
1962-63 |
Boston Celtics |
Cincinnati Royals |
4-3 |
1963-64 |
Boston Celtics |
Cincinnati Royals |
4-1 |
1964-65 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-3 |
1965-66 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-1 |
1966-67 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Boston Celtics |
4-1 |
1967-68 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-3 |
1968-69 |
Boston Celtics |
New York Knickerbockers |
4-2 |
1969-70 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-1 |
1970-71 |
Baltimore Bullets |
New York Knickerbockers |
4-3 |
1971-72 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Boston Celtics |
4-1 |
1972-73 |
New York Knickerbockers |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
1973-74 |
Boston Celtics |
New York Knickerbockers |
4-1 |
1974-75 |
Washington Bullets |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
1975-76 |
Boston Celtics |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-2 |
1976-77 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Houston Rockets |
4-2 |
1977-78 |
Washington Bullets |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-2 |
1978-79 |
Washington Bullets |
San Antonio Spurs |
4-3 |
1979-80 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Boston Celtics |
4-1 |
1980-81 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-3 |
1981-82 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
1982-83 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-1 |
1983-84 |
Boston Celtics |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-1 |
1984-85 |
Boston Celtics |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-1 |
1985-86 |
Boston Celtics |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-0 |
1986-87 |
Boston Celtics |
Detroit Pistons |
4-3 |
1987-88 |
Detroit Pistons |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
1988-89 |
Detroit Pistons |
Chicago Bulls |
4-2 |
1989-90 |
Detroit Pistons |
Chicago Bulls |
4-3 |
1990-91 |
Chicago Bulls |
Detroit Pistons |
4-0 |
1991-92 |
Chicago Bulls |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-2 |
1992-93 |
Chicago Bulls |
New York Knicks |
4-2 |
1993-94 |
New York Knicks |
Indiana Pacers |
4-3 |
1994-95 |
Orlando Magic |
Indiana Pacers |
4-3 |
1995-96 |
Chicago Bulls |
Orlando Magic |
4-0 |
1996-97 |
Chicago Bulls |
Miami Heat |
4-1 |
1997-98 |
Chicago Bulls |
Indiana Pacers |
4-3 |
1998-99 |
New York Knicks |
Indiana Pacers |
4-2 |
1999-2000 |
Indiana Pacers |
New York Knicks |
4-2 |
2000-01 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-3 |
2001-02 |
New Jersey Nets |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
2002-03 |
New Jersey Nets |
Detroit Pistons |
4-0 |
2003-04 |
Detroit Pistons |
Indiana Pacers |
4-2 |
2004-05 |
Detroit Pistons |
Miami Heat |
4-3 |
2005-06 |
Miami Heat |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
2006-07 |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
2007-08 |
Boston Celtics |
Detroit Pistons |
4-2 |
2008-09 |
Orlando Magic |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
4-2 |
2009-10 |
Boston Celtics |
Orlando Magic |
4-2 |
2010-11 |
Miami Heat |
Chicago Bulls |
4-1 |
2011-12 |
Miami Heat |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
2012-13 |
Miami Heat |
Indiana Pacers |
4-3 |
2013-14 |
Miami Heat |
Indiana Pacers |
4-2 |
2014-15 |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Atlanta Hawks |
4-0 |
2015-16 |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Toronto Raptors |
4-2 |
2016-17 |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Boston Celtics |
4-1 |
2017-18 |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
2018-19 |
Toronto Raptors |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-2 |
2019-20 |
Miami Heat |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
2020-21 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Atlanta Hawks |
4-2 |
2021-22 |
Boston Celtics |
Miami Heat |
4-3 |
2022-23 |
Miami Heat |
Boston Celtics |
4-3 |
2023-24 |
Boston Celtics |
Indiana Pacers |
4-0 |
2024-25 |
RANK |
TEAM |
NBA TITLES |
FINALS APPEARANCES |
LAST WIN |
LAST FINALS APPEARANCE |
1 |
Boston Celtics |
18 |
23 |
2023-2024 |
2023-2024 |
2 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
17 |
32 |
2019-2020 |
2019-2020 |
3 |
Golden State Warriors | 7 |
12 |
2021-2022 |
2021-2022 |
4 |
Chicago Bulls |
6 |
6 |
1997-1998 |
1997-1998 |
5 |
San Antonio Spurs |
5 |
6 |
2013-2014 |
2013-2014 |
6 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
3 |
9 |
1982-1983 |
2000-2001 |
7 |
Detroit
Pistons |
3 |
6 |
2003-2004 |
2004-2005 |
8 |
Miami Heat |
3 |
7 |
2012-2013 |
2022-2023 |
9 |
New York
Knicks |
2 |
8 |
1972-1973 |
1998-1999 |
10 |
Houston
Rockets |
2 |
4 |
1994-1995 |
1994-1995 |
11 |
Milwaukee Bucks | 2 |
3 |
2020-2021 |
2020-2021 |
12 |
Sacramento Kings |
1 |
1 |
1950-1951 |
1950-1951 |
13 |
Atlanta Hawks |
1 |
3 |
1957-1958 |
1960-1961 |
14 |
Portland
Trail Blazers |
1 |
3 |
1976-1977 |
1991-1992 |
15 |
Washington Wizards |
1 |
3 |
1977-1978 |
1978-1979 |
16 |
Oklahoma
City Thunder |
1 |
4 |
1978-1979 |
2011-2012 |
17 |
Dallas
Mavericks |
1 |
3 |
2010-2011 |
2023-2024 |
18 |
Cleveland
Cavaliers |
1 |
5 |
2015-2016 |
2017-2018 |
19 |
Toronto Raptors | 1 |
1 |
2018-2019 |
2018-2019 |
20 |
Denver Nuggets | 1 |
1 |
2022-2023 |
2022-2023 |
21 |
Phoenix Suns |
0 |
3 |
-- |
2020-2021 |
22 |
Utah Jazz |
0 |
2 |
-- |
1997-1998 |
23 |
Brooklyn
Nets |
0 |
2 |
-- |
2002-2003 |
24 |
Orlando Magic |
0 |
2 |
-- |
2008-2009 |
25 |
Indiana
Pacers |
0 |
1 |
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1999-2000 |