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Complete NBA Champions List (1947–2024)
The NBA Finals determine the champion of the National Basketball Association each year. Since the league began in the late 1940s, many legendary teams have lifted the championship trophy and created unforgettable moments in basketball history.
NBA Champions by Year
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Boston Celtics |
| 2023 | Denver Nuggets |
| 2022 | Golden State Warriors |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2019 | Toronto Raptors |
| 2018 | Golden State Warriors |
| 2017 | Golden State Warriors |
| 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2015 | Golden State Warriors |
| 2014 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2013 | Miami Heat |
| 2012 | Miami Heat |
| 2011 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2010 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2009 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2008 | Boston Celtics |
| 2007 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2006 | Miami Heat |
| 2005 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2004 | Detroit Pistons |
| 2003 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2002 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2001 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2000 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1999 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1998 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1997 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1996 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1995 | Houston Rockets |
| 1994 | Houston Rockets |
| 1993 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1992 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1991 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1990 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1989 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1988 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1987 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1986 | Boston Celtics |
| 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1984 | Boston Celtics |
| 1983 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1982 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1981 | Boston Celtics |
| 1980 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1979 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 1978 | Washington Bullets |
| 1977 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1976 | Boston Celtics |
| 1975 | Golden State Warriors |
| 1974 | Boston Celtics |
| 1973 | New York Knicks |
| 1972 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1971 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1970 | New York Knicks |
| 1969 | Boston Celtics |
| 1968 | Boston Celtics |
| 1967 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1966 | Boston Celtics |
| 1965 | Boston Celtics |
| 1964 | Boston Celtics |
| 1963 | Boston Celtics |
| 1962 | Boston Celtics |
| 1961 | Boston Celtics |
| 1960 | Boston Celtics |
| 1959 | Boston Celtics |
| 1958 | St. Louis Hawks |
| 1957 | Boston Celtics |
| 1956 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1955 | Syracuse Nationals |
| 1954 | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1951 | Rochester Royals |
| 1950 | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1949 | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1948 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1947 | Philadelphia Warriors |
Conclusion
The history of the NBA is filled with legendary teams and unforgettable championship moments. From the dominance of the Boston Celtics in the 1960s to modern champions like the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors, the league continues to produce incredible basketball stories every season.
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