NBA Finals winners
|
Year
|
Champion
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
MVP
|
|
‘07-08
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-2
|
Paul Pierce, Boston
|
|
‘06-07
|
San Antonio Spurs
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
4-0
|
Tony Parker, San Antonio
|
|
‘05-06
|
Miami Heat
|
Dallas Mavericks
|
4-2
|
Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat
|
|
‘04-05
|
San Antonio Spurs
|
Detroit Pistons
|
4-3
|
Tim Duncan, San Antonio
|
|
‘03-04
|
Detroit Pistons
|
LA Lakers
|
4-1
|
Chauncey Billups, Detroit Pistons
|
|
‘02-03
|
San Antonio Spurs
|
New Jersey Nets
|
4-2
|
Tim Duncan, San Antonio
|
|
‘01-02
|
LA Lakers
|
New Jersey Nets
|
4-0
|
Shaquille O’Neal, LA
|
|
‘00-01
|
LA Lakers
|
Philadelphia 76ers
|
4-1
|
Shaquille O’Neal, LA
|
|
‘99-00
|
LA Lakers
|
Indiana Pacers
|
4-2
|
Shaquille O’Neal, LA
|
|
‘98-99
|
San Antonio Spurs
|
New York Knicks
|
4-1
|
Tim Duncan, San Antonio
|
|
‘97-98
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Utah Jazz
|
4-2
|
Michael Jordan, Chicago
|
|
‘96-97
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Utah Jazz
|
4-2
|
Michael Jordan, Chicago
|
|
‘95-96
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Seattle SuperSonics
|
4-2
|
Michael Jordan, Chicago
|
|
‘94-95
|
Houston Rockets
|
Orlando Magic
|
4-0
|
Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston
|
|
‘93-94
|
Houston Rockets
|
New York Knicks
|
4-3
|
Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston
|
|
‘92-93
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Phoenix Suns
|
4-2
|
Michael Jordan, Chicago
|
|
‘91-92
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Portland Trail Blazers
|
4-2
|
Michael Jordan, Chicago
|
|
‘90-91
|
Chicago Bulls
|
LA Lakers
|
4-1
|
Michael Jordan, Chicago
|
|
‘89-90
|
Detroit Pistons
|
Portland Trail Blazers
|
4-1
|
Isiah Thomas, Detroit
|
|
‘88-89
|
Detroit Pistons
|
LA Lakers
|
4-0
|
Joe Dumars, Detroit
|
|
‘87-88
|
LA Lakers
|
Detroit Pistons
|
4-3
|
James Worthy, LA
|
|
‘86-87
|
LA Lakers
|
Boston Celtics
|
4-2
|
Magic Johnson, LA
|
|
‘85-86
|
Boston Celtics
|
Houston Rockets
|
4-2
|
Larry Bird, Boston
|
|
‘84-85
|
LA Lakers
|
Boston Celtics
|
4-2
|
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, LA
|
|
‘83-84
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-3
|
Larry Bird, Boston
|
|
‘82-83
|
Philadelphia 76ers
|
LA Lakers
|
4-0
|
Moses Malone, Philadelphia
|
|
‘81-82
|
LA Lakers
|
Philadelphia 76ers
|
4-2
|
Magic Johnson, LA
|
|
‘80-81
|
Boston Celtics
|
Houston Rockets
|
4-2
|
Cedric Maxwell, Boston
|
|
‘79-80
|
LA Lakers
|
Philadelphia 76ers
|
4-2
|
Magic Johnson, LA
|
|
‘78-79
|
Seattle SuperSonics
|
Washington Bullets
|
4-1
|
Dennis Johnson, Seattle
|
|
‘77-78
|
Washington Bullets
|
Seattle SuperSonics
|
4-3
|
Wes Unseld, Washington
|
|
‘76-77
|
Portland Trail Blazers
|
Philadelphia 76ers
|
4-2
|
Bill Walton, Portland
|
|
‘75-76
|
Boston Celtics
|
Phoenix Suns
|
4-2
|
Jo Jo White, Boston
|
|
‘74-75
|
Golden State Warriors
|
Washington Bullets
|
4-0
|
Rick Barry, Golden State
|
|
‘73-74
|
Boston Celtics
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
4-3
|
John Havlicek, Boston
|
|
‘72-73
|
New York Knicks
|
LA Lakers
|
4-1
|
Willis Reed, New York
|
|
‘71-72
|
LA Lakers
|
New York Knicks
|
4-1
|
Wilt Chamberlain, LA
|
|
‘70-71
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
Baltimore Bullets
|
4-0
|
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee
|
|
‘69-70
|
New York Knicks
|
LA Lakers
|
4-3
|
Willis Reed, New York
|
|
‘68-69
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-3
|
Jerry West, LA
|
|
‘67-68
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-2
|
|
|
‘66-67
|
Philadelphia 76ers
|
San Francisco Warriors
|
4-2
|
|
|
‘65-66
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘64-65
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-1
|
|
|
‘63-64
|
Boston Celtics
|
San Francisco Warriors
|
4-1
|
|
|
‘62-63
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-2
|
|
|
‘61-62
|
Boston Celtics
|
LA Lakers
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘60-61
|
Boston Celtics
|
St. Louis Hawks
|
4-1
|
|
|
‘59-60
|
Boston Celtics
|
St. Louis Hawks
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘58-59
|
Boston Celtics
|
Minneapolis Lakers
|
4-0
|
|
|
‘57-58
|
St. Louis Hawks
|
Boston Celtics
|
4-2
|
|
|
‘56-57
|
Boston Celtics
|
St. Louis Hawks
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘55-56
|
Philadelphia Warriors
|
Fort Wayne Pistons
|
4-1
|
|
|
‘54-55
|
Syracuse Nationals
|
Fort Wayne Pistons
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘53-54
|
Minneapolis Lakers
|
Syracuse Nationals
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘52-53
|
Minneapolis Lakers
|
New York Knicks
|
4-1
|
|
|
‘51-52
|
Minneapolis Lakers
|
New York Knicks
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘50-51
|
Rochester Royals
|
New York Knicks
|
4-3
|
|
|
‘49-50
|
Minneapolis Lakers
|
Syracuse Nationals
|
4-2
|
|
|
‘48-49
|
Minneapolis Lakers
|
Washington Capitols
|
4-2
|
|
|
‘47-48
|
Baltimore Bullets
|
Philadelphia Warriors
|
4-2
|
|
|
‘46-47
|
Philadelphia Warriors
|
Chicago Stags
|
4-1
|