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Complete List Of NBA Champions By Year: Find Out Which Teams And Players Have Won Most
Get to know the complete list of NBA champions by year. Find out which NBA teams and NBA players have claimed the title throughout history.
The NBA Champions are the winners of the National Basketball Association's final playoff series. The championship series is called the NBA Finals, and it's a best-of-seven-game series between the winners of the Eastern and Western Conferences.
Here’s the whole list Of NBA champions since 1949:
1949: Minneapolis Lakers defeated Washington Capitols.
1950: Minneapolis Lakers defeated Syracuse Nationals
1951: Rochester Royals defeated New York Knicks
1952: Minneapolis Lakers defeated New York Knicks
1953: Minneapolis Lakers defeated New York Knicks
1954: Minneapolis Lakers defeated Syracuse Nationals
1955: Syracuse Nationals defeated Fort Wayne Pistons
1956: Philadelphia Warriors defeated Fort Wayne Pistons
1957: St. Louis Hawks defeated Boston Celtics
1958: St. Louis Hawks defeated Boston Celtics
1959: Boston Celtics defeated Minneapolis Lakers
1960: Boston Celtics defeated St. Louis Hawks
1961: Boston Celtics defeated St. Louis Hawks
1962: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1963: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1964: Boston Celtics defeated San Francisco Warriors
1965: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1966: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1967: Philadelphia 76ers defeated San Francisco Warriors
1968: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1969: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1970: New York Knicks defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1971: Milwaukee Bucks defeated Baltimore Bullets
1972: Los Angeles Lakers defeated New York Knicks
1973: New York Knicks defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1974: Boston Celtics defeated Milwaukee Bucks
1975: Golden State Warriors defeated Washington Bullets
1976: Boston Celtics defeated Phoenix Suns
1977: Portland Trail Blazers defeated Philadelphia 76ers
1978: Washington Bullets defeated Seattle SuperSonics
1979: Seattle SuperSonics defeated Washington Bullets
1980: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Philadelphia 76ers
1981: Boston Celtics defeated Houston Rockets
1982: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Philadelphia 76ers
1983: Philadelphia 76ers defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1984: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1985: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Boston Celtics
1986: Boston Celtics defeated Houston Rockets
1987: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Boston Celtics
1988: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Detroit Pistons
1989: Detroit Pistons defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1990: Detroit Pistons defeated Portland Trail Blazers
1991: Chicago Bulls defeated Los Angeles Lakers
1992: Chicago Bulls defeated Portland Trail Blazers
1993: Chicago Bulls defeated Phoenix Suns
1994: Houston Rockets defeated New York Knicks
1995: Houston Rockets defeated Orlando Magic
1996: Chicago Bulls defeated Seattle SuperSonics
1997: Chicago Bulls defeated Utah Jazz
1998: Chicago Bulls defeated Utah Jazz
1999: San Antonio Spurs defeated New York Knicks
2000: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Indiana Pacers
2001: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Philadelphia 76ers
2002: Los Angeles Lakers defeated New Jersey Nets
2003: San Antonio Spurs defeated New Jersey Nets
2004: Detroit Pistons defeated Los Angeles Lakers
2005: San Antonio Spurs defeated Detroit Pistons
2006: Miami Heat defeated Dallas Mavericks
2007: San Antonio Spurs defeated Cleveland Cavaliers
2008: Boston Celtics defeated Los Angeles Lakers
2009: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Orlando Magic
2010: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Boston Celtics
2011: Dallas Mavericks defeated Miami Heat
2012: Miami Heat defeated Oklahoma City Thunder
2013: Miami Heat defeated San Antonio Spurs
2014: San Antonio Spurs defeated Miami Heat
2015: Golden State Warriors defeated Cleveland Cavaliers
2016: Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Golden State Warriors
2017: Golden State Warriors defeated Cleveland Cavaliers
2018: Golden State Warriors defeated Cleveland Cavaliers
2019: Toronto Raptors defeated Golden State Warriors
2020: Los Angeles Lakers defeated Miami Heat
2021: Milwaukee Bucks defeated Phoenix Suns
2022: Golden State Warriors defeated Boston Celtics
2023: Denver Nuggets defeated Miami Heat
NBA Teams Having Most Championships
- Los Angeles Lakers: 17 NBA Championships
- Boston Celtics: 17 NBA Championships
- Golden State Warriors: 7 NBA Championships
- Chicago Bulls: 6 NBA Championships
- San Antonio Spurs: 5 NBA Championships
- Miami Heat: 3 NBA Championships
- Detroit Pistons: 3 NBA Championships
NBA Players Having Most Championships
11 Championship Titles:
Bill Russell - Boston Celtics (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969)
10 Championship Titles:
Sam Jones - Boston Celtics (1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969)
8 Championship Titles:
- Tom Heinsohn - Boston Celtics (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965)
- K. C. Jones - Boston Celtics (1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966)
- Satch Sanders - Boston Celtics (1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969)
- John Havlicek - Boston Celtics (1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976)
7 Championship Titles:
- Jim Loscutoff - Boston Celtics (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964)
- Frank Ramsey - Boston Celtics (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964)
- Robert Horry - Houston Rockets (1994, 1995); Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002); San Antonio Spurs (2005, 2007)
6 Championship Titles:
- Bob Cousy - Boston Celtics (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Milwaukee Bucks (1971); Los Angeles Lakers (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988)
- Michael Jordan - Chicago Bulls (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
- Scottie Pippen- Chicago Bulls (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
5 Championship Titles:
- George Mikan: Minneapolis Lakers (1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954)
- Jim Pollard: Minneapolis Lakers (1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954)
- Slater Martin: Minneapolis Lakers (1950, 1952, 1953, 1954) and St. Louis Hawks (1958)
- Larry Siegfried: Boston Celtics (1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969)
- Don Nelson: Boston Celtics (1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976)
- Michael Cooper: Los Angeles Lakers (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988)
- Magic Johnson: Los Angeles Lakers (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988)
- Dennis Rodman: Detroit Pistons (1989, 1990) and Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998)
- Ron Harper: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998) and Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001)
- Steve Kerr: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998) and San Antonio Spurs (1999, 2003)
- Kobe Bryant: Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010)
- Derek Fisher: Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010)
- Tim Duncan: San Antonio Spurs (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014)
4 Championship Titles:
- Vern Mikkelsen: Minneapolis Lakers (1950, 1952, 1953, 1954)
- Frank Saul: Minneapolis Lakers (1952, 1953, 1954) and Rochester Royals (1951)
- Bill Sharman: Boston Celtics (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961)
- Gene Guarilia: Boston Celtics (1960, 1961, 1962, 1963)
- Jamaal Wilkes: Golden State Warriors (1975) and Los Angeles Lakers (1980, 1982, 1985)
- Kurt Rambis: Los Angeles Lakers (1982, 1985, 1987, 1988)
- Robert Parish: Boston Celtics (1981, 1984, 1986) and Chicago Bulls (1997)
- Will Perdue: Chicago Bulls (1991, 1992, 1993) and San Antonio Spurs (1999)
- John Salley: Detroit Pistons (1989, 1990), Chicago Bulls (1996), and Los Angeles Lakers (2000)
- Horace Grant: Chicago Bulls (1991, 1992, 1993) and Los Angeles Lakers (2001)
- Shaquille O'Neal: Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002) and Miami Heat (2006)
- Manu Ginóbili: San Antonio Spurs (2003, 2005, 2007, 2014)
- Tony Parker: San Antonio Spurs (2003, 2005, 2007, 2014)
3 Championship Titles:
- LeBron James: Miami Heat (2012, 2013), Cleveland Cavaliers (2016), and Los Angeles Lakers (2020)
- Stephen Curry: Golden State Warriors (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Klay Thompson: Golden State Warriors (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Draymond Green: Golden State Warriors (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Andre Iguodala: Golden State Warriors (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Bob Harrison: Minneapolis Lakers (1950, 1952, 1953)
- Whitey Skoog: Minneapolis Lakers (1952, 1953, 1954)
- Gene Conley: Boston Celtics (1959, 1960, 1961)
- Clyde Lovellette: Minneapolis Lakers (1954) and Boston Celtics (1963, 1964)
- Willie Naulls: Boston Celtics (1964, 1965, 1966)
- Paul Silas: Boston Celtics (1974, 1976) and Seattle SuperSonics (1979)
- Mitch Kupchak: Washington Bullets (1978) and Los Angeles Lakers (1982, 1985)
- Dennis Johnson: Seattle SuperSonics (1979) and Boston Celtics (1984, 1986)
- Larry Bird: Boston Celtics (1981, 1984, 1986)
- Kevin McHale: Boston Celtics (1981, 1984, 1986)
- Byron Scott: Los Angeles Lakers (1985, 1987, 1988)
- James Worthy: Los Angeles Lakers (1985, 1987, 1988)
- Gerald Henderson: Boston Celtics (1981, 1984) and Detroit Pistons (1990)
- B. J. Armstrong: Chicago Bulls (1991, 1992, 1993)
- James Edwards: Detroit Pistons (1989, 1990) and Chicago Bulls (1996)
- Randy Brown: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998)
- Jud Buechler: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998)
- Toni Kukoč: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998)
- Luc Longley: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998)
- Dickey Simpkins: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998)
- Bill Wennington: Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998)
- Mario Elie: Houston Rockets (1994, 1995) and San Antonio Spurs (1999)
- A.C. Green: Los Angeles Lakers (1987, 1988, 2000)
- Rick Fox: Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002)
- Devean George: Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002)
- Brian Shaw: Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002)
- Bruce Bowen: San Antonio Spurs (2003, 2005, 2007)
- Sam Cassell: Houston Rockets (1994, 1995) and Boston Celtics (2008)
- Udonis Haslem: Miami Heat (2006, 2012, 2013)
- Dwyane Wade: Miami Heat (2006, 2012, 2013)
- James Jones: Miami Heat (2012, 2013) and Cleveland Cavaliers (2016)
- Shaun Livingston: Golden State Warriors (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Patrick McCaw: Golden State Warriors (2015, 2017, 2018)
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