Which NBA teams have the most championships?

The Boston Celtics claimed their 18th NBA championship, ending a 16-year title drought. This victory cements their position as the league’s all-time winningest franchise, surpassing a long-standing tie with the Los Angeles Lakers (17 championships).

Here’s a look at how many NBA titles each franchise has won.

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

* = Philadelphia Warriors

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

Philadelphia 76ers — 1955*, 1967, 1983

* = Syracuse Nationals

2:

Milwaukee Bucks — 1971, 2021

Houston Rockets — 1994, 1995

New York Knicks — 1970, 1973

1:

Denver Nuggets — 2023

Toronto Raptors — 2019

Cleveland Cavaliers — 2016

Dallas Mavericks —2011

Oklahoma City Thunder — 1979 (Seattle SuperSonics)

Washington Wizards — 1978 (Washington Bullets)

Portland Trail Blazers — 1977

Atlanta Hawks — 1958 (St. Louis Hawks)

Sacramento Kings — 1951 (Rochester Royals)

Baltimore Bullets — 1948

0:

Brooklyn Nets

Charlotte Hornets

Indiana Pacers

Los Angeles Clippers

Memphis Grizzlies

Minnesota Timberwolves

New Orleans Pelicans

Orlando Magic

Phoenix Suns

Utah Jazz