NBA National Basketball Association - Summary of Champions
All the teams that have won at least one NBA title.
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NBA:
National Basketball Association |
The NBA is the most important basketball League around the world and it is where the top basketball players of the history have played. To play in the NBA is the dream of almost every player around the globe.
The League currently have 30 teams (or franchises), distributed in 6 divisions, that play 82 games in the Regular Season to qualify for the Playoffs. The playoffs are divided in two Conferences (Western and Eastern) composed of 16 teams each. The NBA champion has to win 4 series to the best of 7 games with a total of 16 victories.
More information: Year by Year Champions - Summary of Winners - Team by Team
Summary of NBA Champions
| Franchise total | Team | Championship years |
| 18 | Boston Celtics | 2023-24, 2007-08, 1985-86, 1983-84, 1980-81, 1975-76, 1973-74, 1968-69, 1967-68, 1965-66, 1964-65, 1963-64, 1962-63, 1961-62, 1960-61, 1959-60, 1958-59, 1956-57 |
| 17 | Los Angeles Lakers | 2019-20, 2009-10, 2008-09, 2001-02, 2000-01, 1999-00, 1987-88, 1986-87, 1984-85, 1981-82, 1979-80, 1971-72 |
| Minneapolis Lakers | 1953-54, 1952-53, 1951-52, 1949-50, 1948-49 | |
| 7 | Golden State Warriors | 2021-22, 2017-18, 2016-17, 2014-15, 1974-75 |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 1955-56, 1946-47 | |
| 6 | Chicago Bulls | 1997-98, 1996-97, 1995-96, 1992-93, 1991-92, 1990-91 |
| 5 | San Antonio Spurs | 2013-14, 2006-07, 2004-05, 2002-03, 1998-99 |
| 3 | Detroit Pistons | 2003-04, 1989-90, 1988-89 |
| 3 | Miami Heat | 2012-13, 2011-12, 2005-06 |
| 3 | Philadelphia 76ers | 1982-83, 1966-67 |
| Syracuse Nationals | 1954-55 | |
| 2 | Houston Rockets | 1994-95, 1993-94 |
| 2 | Milwaukee Bucks | 2020-21, 1970-71 |
| 2 | New York Knicks | 1972-73, 1969-70 |
| 1 | Denver Nuggets | 2022-23 |
| 1 | Baltimore Bullets | 1947-48 |
| 1 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2015-16 |
| 1 | Dallas Mavericks | 2010-11 |
| 1 | Portland Trail Blazers | 1976-77 |
| 1 | Rochester Royals | 1950-51 (current Sacramento Kings) |
| 1 | Seattle SuperSonics | 1978-79 (current OKC Thunder) |
| 1 | St. Louis Hawks | 1957-58 (current Atlanta Hawks) |
| 1 | Toronto Raptors | 2018-19 |
| 1 | Washington Bullets | 1977-78 (current Washington Wizards) |