Who has won the NBA Finals? Championship winners by year

The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals. Check out a complete list of NBA champions:

2024 – Boston Celtics over Dallas Mavericks

2023 — Denver Nuggets over Miami Heat

2022 — Golden State Warriors over Boston Celtics

2021 — Milwaukee Bucks over Phoenix Suns

2020 — Los Angeles Lakers over Miami Heat

2019 — Toronto Raptors over Golden State Warriors

2018 — Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavaliers

2017 — Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavaliers

2016 — Cleveland Cavaliers over Golden State Warriors

2015 — Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavaliers

2014 — San Antonio Spurs over Miami Heat

2013 — Miami Heat over San Antonio Spurs

2012 — Miami Heat over Oklahoma City Thunder

2011 — Dallas Mavericks over Miami Heat

2010 — Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics

2009 — Los Angeles Lakers over Orlando Magic

2008 — Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers

2007 — San Antonio Spurs over Cleveland Cavaliers

2006 — Miami Heat over Dallas Mavericks

2005 — San Antonio Spurs over Detroit Pistons

2004 — Detroit Pistons over Los Angeles Lakers

2003 — San Antonio Spurs over New Jersey Nets

2002 — Los Angeles Lakers over New Jersey Nets

2001 — Los Angeles Lakers over Philadelphia 76ers

2000 — Los Angeles Lakers over Indiana Pacers

1999 — San Antonio Spurs over New York Knicks

1998 — Chicago Bulls over Utah Jazz

1997 — Chicago Bulls over Utah Jazz

1996 — Chicago Bulls over Seattle SuperSonics

1995 — Houston Rockets over Orlando Magic

1994 — Houston Rockets over New York Knicks

1993 — Chicago Bulls over Phoenix Suns

1992 — Chicago Bulls over Portland Trail Blazers

1991 — Chicago Bulls over Los Angeles Lakers

1990 — Detroit Pistons over Portland Trail Blazers

1989 — Detroit Pistons over Los Angeles Lakers

1988 — Los Angeles Lakers over Detroit Pistons

1987 — Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics

1986 — Boston Celtics over Houston Rockets

1985 — Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics

1984 — Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers

1983 — Philadelphia 76ers over Los Angeles Lakers

1982 — Los Angeles Lakers over Philadelphia 76ers

1981 — Boston Celtics over Houston Rockets

1980 — Los Angeles Lakers over Philadelphia 76ers

1979 — Seattle SuperSonics over Washington Bullets

1978 — Washington Bullets over Seattle SuperSonics

1977 — Portland Trail Blazers over Philadelphia 76ers

1976 — Boston Celtics over Phoenix Suns

1975 — Golden State Warriors over Washington Bullets

1974 — Boston Celtics over Milwaukee Bucks

1973 — New York Knicks over Los Angeles Lakers

1972 — Los Angeles Lakers over New York Knicks

1971 — Milwaukee Bucks over Baltimore Bullets

1970 — New York Knicks over Los Angeles Lakers

1969 — Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers

1968 — Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers

1967 — Philadelphia 76ers over San Francisco Warriors

1966 — Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers

1965 — Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers

1964 — Boston Celtics over San Francisco Warriors

1963 — Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers