Championship Teams
This team won its 11th title in 13 years in 1969
Boston Celtics
This player won his second consecutive MVP award after leading his team to a historic 73-9 record in 2016
Stephen Curry
This player holds the record for most Finals MVPs won with six
Michael Jordan
This player led the league in scoring for 7 consecutive seasons from 1960 to 1966
Wilt Chamberlain
This team was once the Seattle SuperSonics
Oklahoma City Thunder
In 2001, this team lost only one game throughout the playoffs on their way to repeating as champions
Los Angeles Lakers
This player has won the most MVP awards in league history with six
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
This player took home Finals MVP by leading the Miami Heat to their first NBA championship
Dwyane Wade
This Thunder forward led in scoring four times out of five years from 2010 to 2014
Kevin Durant
This team originated in New York, then moved to New Jersey, then relocated again before the 2012-13 season.
Brooklyn Nets
This team won back-to-back championships in 1989 and 1990
Detroit Pistons
This player won three consecutive MVP awards in 1984, 1985, and 1986
Larry Bird
This player won Finals MVP after delivering a championship to the Boston Celtics for the first time in 22 years
Paul Pierce
This former ABA star won the scoring title 4 times with the San Antonio Spurs
George Gervin
This team was once the Baltimore Bullets
Washington Wizards
In the first season following the NBA-ABA merger, this team won what is still its only title in franchise history
Portland Trail Blazers
This was the first player born outside of the United States to win MVP
Hakeem Olajuwon
This Seattle SuperSonic won Finals MVP in 1979
Dennis Johnson
Besides "Pistol" Pete Maravich, this is the only other Jazz player to become Scoring Champion, doing so twice
Adrian Dantley
This team first played in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Detroit Pistons
A franchise that has since changed location and name, this team won the title in 1951
Rochester Royals
This player won the inaugural MVP award in 1956
Bob Pettit
Following a journey from the NBA to the ABA then back to the NBA again, this player won Finals MVP in 1975
Rick Barry
This big man led the league in scoring three consecutive times in 1974, 1975, and 1976
Bob McAdoo
This team was once the Buffalo Braves
Los Angeles Clippers