In 2024, the Boston Celtics won their 18th NBA championship, breaking their long-standing tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most in league history.
With the 2025 NBA Finals, Oklahoma City took home their first title as the Thunder.
Check out NBA franchises with the most championships below.
18: Boston Celtics (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008, 2024)
17: Los Angeles Lakers (1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1972, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2020)
7: Golden State Warriors (1947, 1956, 1975, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022)
6: Chicago Bulls (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
5: San Antonio Spurs (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014)
3: Miami Heat (2006, 2012, 2013), Detroit Pistons (1989, 1990, 2004) and Philadelphia 76ers (1955, 1967, 1983)
2: Milwaukee Bucks (1971, 2021), Oklahoma City Thunder (1979 as the Seattle Supersonics, 2025), Houston Rockets (1994, 1995) and New York Knicks (1970, 1973)
1: Denver Nuggets (2023), Toronto Raptors (2019), Cleveland Cavaliers (2016), Dallas Mavericks (2011), Washington Wizards (as the Washington Bullets, 1978), Portland Trail Blazers (1977), Atlanta Hawks (as the St. Louis Hawks,1958), Sacramento Kings (as the Rochester Royals, 1951) and Baltimore Bullets (1948)
0: Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, Brooklyn Nets, Indiana Pacers, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Clippers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Charlotte Hornets, Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans
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