FINALS CHAMPIONS AND MVPs
2008 - 2009 NBA Championship
- One year after failing in the finals, Bryant and the Lakers
have redemption, and all the rewards that go with it. The Los
Angeles Lakers earned their first NBA championship in seven
years and 15th overall with a 99-86 win over the Orlando Magic.
More L.A. Lakers Vs Orlando Magic Basketball Results
2007- 2008 NBA
Championship - The Boston Celtics won their 17th NBA
title in relentless fashion, trouncing the L.A. Lakers 131-92 to win the
NBA Finals in six games. It's the Celtics' first title in 22 years,
dating back to the Larry Bird era.
More Boston Celtic Vs. L.A. Lakers Results
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| Year |
Champion |
Runner-up |
G |
MVP |
| 2005-06 |
Miami Heat |
Dallas Mavericks |
4-2 |
Dwyane Wade |
| 2004-05 |
San Antonio Spurs |
Detroit Pistons |
- |
Tim Duncan, S.A. |
| 2003-04 |
Detroit Pistons |
Los Angeles Lakers |
- |
Chauncey Billups |
| 2002-03 |
San Antonio Spurs |
New Jersey Nets |
- |
Shaquille O'Neal, L.A.. |
| 2001-02 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
New Jersey Nets |
4-0 |
Shaquille O'Neal, L.A.. |
| 2000-01 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-1 |
Shaquille O'Neal, L.A.. |
| 1999-00 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Indiana Pacers |
4-2 |
Tim Duncan, S.A. |
| 1998-99 |
San Antonio Spurs |
New York Knicks |
4-1 |
Michael Jordan, Chi. |
| 1997-98 |
Chicago Bulls |
Utah Jazz |
4-2 |
Michael Jordan, Chi. |
| 1996-97 |
Chicago Bulls |
Utah Jazz |
4-2 |
Michael Jordan, Chi. |
| 1995-96 |
Chicago Bulls |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-2 |
Hakeem Olajuwon, Hou. |
| 1994-95 |
Houston Rockets |
Orlando Magic |
4-0 |
Hakeem Olajuwon, Hou. |
| 1993-94 |
Houston Rockets |
New York Knicks |
4-3 |
Michael Jordan, Chi. |
| 1992-93 |
Chicago Bulls |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
Michael Jordan, Chi. |
| 1991-92 |
Chicago Bulls |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-2 |
Michael Jordan, Chi. |
| 1990-91 |
Chicago Bulls |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
Isiah Thomas, Det. |
| 1989-90 |
Detroit Pistons |
Portland Trail Blazers |
4-1 |
Joe Dumars, Det. |
| 1988-89 |
Detroit Pistons |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-0 |
James Worthy, L.A. |
| 1987-88 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Detroit Pistons |
4-3 |
Magic Johnson, L.A. |
| 1986-87 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
Larry Bird, Bos. |
| 1985-86 |
Boston Celtics |
Houston Rockets |
4-2 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, L.A. |
| 1984-85 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
Larry Bird, Bos. |
| 1983-84 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-3 |
Moses Malone, Phi. |
| 1982-83 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-0 |
Magic Johnson, L.A. |
| 1981-82 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-2 |
Cedric Maxwell, Bos. |
| 1980-81 |
Boston Celtics |
Houston Rockets |
4-2 |
Magic Johnson, L.A. |
| 1979-80 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-2 |
Dennis Johnson, Sea. |
| 1978-79 |
Seattle SuperSonics |
Washington Bullets |
4-1 |
Wes Unseld, Was. |
| 1977-78 |
Washington Bullets |
Seattle SuperSonics |
4-3 |
Bill Walton, Por. |
| 1976-77 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Philadelphia 76ers |
4-2 |
Jo Jo White, Bos. |
| 1975-76 |
Boston Celtics |
Phoenix Suns |
4-2 |
Rick Barry, G.S. |
| 1974-75 |
Golden State Warriors |
Washington Bullets |
4-0 |
John Havlicek, Bos. |
| 1973-74 |
Boston Celtics |
Milwaukee Bucks |
4-3 |
Willis Reed, N.Y. |
| 1972-73 |
New York Knicks |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
Wilt Chamberlain, L.A. |
| 1971-72 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
New York Knicks |
4-1 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mil. |
| 1970-71 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Baltimore Bullets |
4-0 |
Willis Reed, N.Y. |
| 1969-70 |
New York Knicks |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-3 |
Jerry West, L.A. |
| 1968-69 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-3 |
| 1967-68 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-2 |
| 1966-67 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
San Francisco Warriors |
4-2 |
| 1965-66 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-3 |
| 1964-65 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-1 |
| 1963-64 |
Boston Celtics |
San Francisco Warriors |
4-1 |
| 1962-63 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-2 |
| 1961-62 |
Boston Celtics |
Los Angeles Lakers |
4-3 |
| 1960-61 |
Boston Celtics |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-1 |
| 1959-60 |
Boston Celtics |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
| 1958-59 |
Boston Celtics |
Minneapolis Lakers |
4-0 |
| 1957-58 |
St. Louis Hawks |
Boston Celtics |
4-2 |
| 1956-57 |
Boston Celtics |
St. Louis Hawks |
4-3 |
| 1955-56 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
4-1 |
| 1954-55 |
Syracuse Nationals |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
4-3 |
| 1953-54 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Syracuse Nationals |
4-3 |
| 1952-53 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
New York
Knicks |
4-1 |
| 1951-52 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
New York Knicks |
4-3 |
| 1950-51 |
Rochester Royals |
New York Knicks |
4-3 |
| 1949-50 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Syracuse Nationals |
4-2 |
| 1948-49 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Washington Capitols |
4-2 |
| 1947-48 |
Baltimore Bullets |
Philadelphia Warriors |
4-2 |
| 1946-47 |
Philadelphia Warriors |
Chicago Stags |
4-1 |
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