NBA Champions Since 1960

Name every NBA champion since 1960. Team names will be accepted, city names will not. (1960-1968 seasons did not have the championship MVP award)
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Year
NBA Champion
Runner-Up Team
1960
Boston Celtics
St. Louis Hawks
1961
Boston Celtics
St. Louis Hawks
1962
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1963
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1964
Boston Celtics
San Francisco Warriors
1965
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1966
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1967
Philadelphia 76ers
San Francisco Warriors
1968
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1969
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1970
New York Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers
1971
Milwaukee Bucks
Baltimore Bullets
1972
Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
1973
New York Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers
1974
Boston Celtics
Milwaukee Bucks
1975
Golden State Warriors
Washington Bullets
1976
Boston Celtics
Phoenix Suns
1977
Portland Trail Blazers
Philadelphia 76ers
1978
Washington Bullets
Seattle SuperSonics
1979
Seattle SuperSonics
Washington Bullets
1980
Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
1981
Boston Celtics
Houston Rockets
1982
Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
1983
Philadelphia 76ers
Los Angeles Lakers
1984
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1985
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics
1986
Boston Celtics
Houston Rockets
1987
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics
1988
Los Angeles Lakers
Detroit Pistons
1989
Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers
1990
Detroit Pistons
Portland Trail Blazers
1991
Chicago Bulls
Los Angeles Lakers
1992
Chicago Bulls
Portland Trail Blazers
1993
Chicago Bulls
Phoenix Suns
1994
Houston Rockets
New York Knicks
1995
Houston Rockets
Orlando Magic
1996
Chicago Bulls
Seattle SuperSonics
1997
Chicago Bulls
Utah Jazz
1998
Chicago Bulls
Utah Jazz
1999
San Antonio Spurs
New York Knicks
2000
Los Angeles Lakers
Indiana Pacers
2001
Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
2002
Los Angeles Lakers
New Jersey Nets
2003
San Antonio Spurs
New Jersey Nets
2004
Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers
2005
San Antonio Spurs
Detroit Pistons
2006
Miami Heat
Dallas Mavericks
2007
San Antonio Spurs
Cleveland Cavaliers
2008
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
2009
Los Angeles Lakers
Orlando Magic
2010
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics
2011
Dallas Mavericks
Miami Heat
2012
Miami Heat
Oklahoma City Thunder
2013
Miami Heat
San Antonio Spurs
2014
San Antonio Spurs
Miami Heat
2015
Golden State Warriors
Cleveland Cavaliers
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Level 65
Apr 18, 2016
seems for 1960-1963 you have to enter boston celtics as a full name, for later years you can just enter celtics
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Level 57
Apr 18, 2016
Fixed it, forgot to add the type-ins in the beginning
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Level 69
Apr 19, 2016
not all populate when you type in Celtics, Lakers or Bullets.
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Level 73
Feb 11, 2023
When I typed in Lakers, it did not give credit for 2009. And I missed the 1978 question. So, I scored 54/56, not too bad! Thanks for the quiz!