NBA 2026 Final: The New York Knicks are crowned champions 53 years later
The 2026 NBA Finals crowned the New York Knicks champions 53 years after their last title, as they defeated the San Antonio Spurs 4-1 in a series defined by comebacks. Mike...
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NBA Finals 2025: Oklahoma City already knows what it's like to win a ring
The NBA 2025 saw a thrilling Finals between two franchises that had never tasted ring glory: the Oklahoma City Thunder, established in the city since 2008, and the Indiana Pacers....
NBA Finals 2024: Boston Celtics win ring sixteen years later
In the NBA of 2024, the Boston Celtics returned to taste the sweetness of victory after sixteen years of waiting. To do so, they won in the finals, clearly, the truth is that they...
NBA Finals 2023: Denver Nuggets reach for glory
In the 2023 NBA, the Denver Nuggets were proclaimed champions at the first opportunity they had. To do so, they clearly beat the Miami Heat in the finals 4-1. The Florida Nuggets...
NBA Finals 2022: Golden State Warriors reign again
In the NBA of 2022, the Golden State Warriors returned four years later to win the championship ring, beating the Boston Celtics who were playing in a final that they had not...
NBA Finals 2021: Milwaukee Bucks return to reign 50 years later
In the 2021 NBA Finals, the Milwaukee Bucks ended their long ring drought by beating the Phoenix Suns 2-4, who started the playoffs with a 2-0 lead and had home-court advantage....
NBA 2020 Final: Los Angeles Lakers, champions 10 years later
The 2020 NBA will always be remembered for the bubble format that had to be implemented in order to finish the season because of the coronavirus. In sports, the Lakers took the...
NBA 2019 Final: Raptors seize chance to win at first chance
The 2019 NBA offered us a final that was sometimes dramatic due to injuries suffered by the Warriors, and historic for Raptors who were proclaimed NBA champions in their first...
NBA 2018 Final: Warriors mercilessly sweep away Cavaliers
The 2018 NBA offered us the usual tone of recent years, a final between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers, the fourth consecutive. The Warriors started as...
2017 NBA Final: Warriors far superior to Cavaliers
The 2017 NBA offered us for the third consecutive time a Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers, a milestone in the history of the NBA. The Warriors broke the particular tie...
2016 NBA Final: Cavaliers win final for history
In the 2016 NBA, it will be remembered forever as the year of history. The team with the best balance in NBA history 73-9 fell in the grand final to the Cleveland Cavaliers....
NBA Final 2015: 40 years later the Warriors win again
In the 2015 NBA, the Golden State Warriors savored the honey of triumph 40 years later, no less. In the final they beat the Cleveland Cavaliers of Lebron James 4-2. A Lebron who...
NBA Final 2014: Spurs feel the spell of the ring again
In the 2014 NBA the reign of the Miami Heat came to an end. After winning two league titles the state of Florida returned one more year and are now four straight to dispute the...
NBA Final 2013: Third final and second title for the Miami Heat
In the 2.013 NBA the reign of Lebron James continued, the third final and second consecutive title of the Miami Heat. This year they didn't have it as easy as last year they had a...
2012 NBA Final: LeBron James is crowned "King"
In the NBA of 2012, it will always be remembered as the year the "King" was crowned. Lebron James was proclaimed champion of the NBA with his Miami Heat. Putting prize to that...
NBA Final 2011: History is fair with the Dallas Mavericks
In the NBA of 2011 ... The often unfair history owed a league to the Dallas Mavericks. They did not leave as favorites. In the East, the ambitious project of the Heat, with James,...
NBA Final 2010: Lakers beat combative Celtics to win second consecutive ring
In the 2010 NBA, the Angeles Lakers are proclaimed champions for the second consecutive time, this time winning the most classic final of the NBA, beating the Boston Celtics in an...
2009 NBA Final: Los Angeles Lakers proclaimed NBA champions seven years later
In the 2.009 NBA, the Angeles Lakers proclaimed themselves NBA champions by defeating the Orlando Magic 4-1 with some ease. Some Magic that came from defeating the favorite...
NBA Final 2008: 22 years later the Celtics return to the top
In the NBA of 2.008, the nostalgics were in luck, 21 years later the Boston Celtics and the Angeles Lakers faced each other in a final of the NBA. The Boston's with Garnett and...
NBA Final 2007: The Cavaliers pay the hazing to the Spurs
In the 2.007 NBA, the San Antonio Spurs, surely the best team of the last years NBA, wins its fourth ring in 8 seasons against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Lebron's team suffered...
NBA Final 2006 NBA: Mavericks can't handle Wade's inspiration
In the 2.006 NBA, the grand final is contested by the favorite Dallas Mavericks, the dominant regular team, against the Miami Heat of Wade, O'Neal and company. Victory went to the...
NBA Final 2005: Spurs beat tough Pistons
In the 2005 NBA, an exciting final was played between two great teams, the San Antonio Spurs against the Detroit Pistons. It was a power to power final, match after match, only...
NBA Final 2004: Pistons win ring again 14 years later
In the NBA of 2004, all the glamour and the spotlights were taken by the Angeles Lakers when they signed two veteran all-star players, Karl Malone and Payton, who along with...
NBA Final 2003: Duncan's Spurs subdue the Nets
In the NBA 2.003, the final of the NBA was disputed by the San Antonio Spurs against the New Jersey Nets, which repeated final. The final was won by the Spurs by a solvent 4-2 led...
NBA Final 2002: Lakers win third consecutive ring with ease
In the 2.002 NBA, the Angeles Lakers win their third consecutive ring, this time defeating a New Jersey Nets who missed the big final. The Lakers, led by the powerful couple...
NBA Final 2001: The Lakers won their second consecutive ring overwhelmingly
In the 2.001 NBA, O´Neal and their Lakers continue with their tyranny, winning their second consecutive league, this time beating Iverson's Philadelphia Sixers 4-1. That lost game...
NBA Final 2000: Lakers begin NBA dominance
In the NBA of the year 2000, the Angeles Lakers would begin their hegemony of the beginning of the decade, thanks to article 33, Shaquille O'Neal, excellently seconded by Bryant....
NBA Final 1999: Spurs twin towers take advantage of Ewing's downfall
The NBA of 99 began very convulsed by the strike of players, which kept the league a few months blocked. When the differences were settled began a regular phase with fewer games,...
NBA Final 1998: Michael Jordan leaves with a movie final
In the NBA of 1998, the final of the previous year was repeated. The Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz met again for the title, with a 4-2 victory for the Chicago Bulls. A final...
NBA Final 1997: Los Bulls chain their second ring after defeating the Jazz
In the 97 NBA the Chicago Bulls won their second consecutive title, this time beating the Utah Jazz in the final in a tough and highly competitive series. The Bulls, with their...
NBA Final 1996: The Sonics are not able to stop the best Bulls
In the NBA, in 1996, Michael Jordan would return full time, and with him, the dominance of the Chicago Bulls. The bulls achieved the most historic regular phase of all time at...
NBA Final 1995: The Rockets forcefully beat some young Magic
In the 1995 NBA, the Houston Rockets won their second consecutive title. Despite not doing a good regular phase and not being a favorite to win the ring, in the playoffs showed...
NBA Final 1994: The Rockets overcome an exciting final against the Knicks
In the NBA of 1994, after Jordan's retirement, the NBA was looking for a champion after three years of Bulls dominance. In the grand final the Houston Rockets faced the New York...
NBA Final 1993: Jordan beats Barkley, Bulls clinch third title
In the NBA of 93 continues the tyranny of the Bulls of His Majesty Micheal Jordan, with his third consecutive title, this time defeating the Phoenix Suns of Charles Barkley by...
NBA Final 1992: Jordan and Bulls maintain dominance
In the 92 NBA the Chicago Bulls continued with their dominance, this time defeating the Portland Trail Blazers of Drexler and company, with solvency by 4-2. Jordan and the Bulls...
NBA Final 1991: Michael Jordan's reign begins
In the NBA of '91 the Chicago Bulls began their reign. Michael Jordan was finally crowned, after losing several years in the conference finals to the Pistons. They would just take...
NBA Final 1990: Detroit Pistons repeat ring
In the 1.990 NBA the Detroit Pistons won the championship, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 4-1 in the final. Thomas, Dumars and company win their second consecutive league, the...
NBA Final 1989: Pistons take injured Lakers off track
In the NBA of 89 the final of the previous year is re-edited, although this time with a diametrically different end, where the Pistons of Detroit sweep the Angeles Lakers, in part...
NBA Final 1988: Lakers barely beat Pistons
In the 88 NBA the Angeles Lakers win their second consecutive league by sweating blood, sweat and tears in seven exciting games including comeback against the bad boys of the NBA,...
NBA Final 1987: Magic Johnson decides final against Celtics
In the NBA of 87 the Angels Lakers and the Boston Celtics face each other again in the final, this time with a 4-2 victory for the Lakers. Magic Johnson was the man of the final,...
NBA Final 1986: Celtics storm Texas twin towers
In the 86 NBA the final was won by the fearsome Boston Celtics to the rhythm of a great Bird, excellently seconded by McHale, surpassing Houston Rockets led by their twin towers...
NBA NBA 1985: In the particular duel Lakers vs Celtics, this year it was up to the angels to win
In the NBA of 1985 the final of the previous year was repeated, but this time with a different winner, with the Angeles Lakers beating the Boston Celtics 4-2. Despite the good...
NBA Final 1983: Malone and Irving take Sixers to the top
The 83 NBA was the ring of the Sixers led by a huge Moses Malone MVP. The Angeles Lakers didn't have what it took to compete, and they lost with a crash 4-0. Irving and Toney...
NBA Final 1982: Lakers beat upward Sixers
In the NBA of 82 the Angeles Lakers were proclaimed champions after overcoming not without difficulties, some Sixers who would have to wait one more year to touch the glory of the...
NBA Final 1981: Bird Leads Celtics to the ring
In the NBA of 81 the Boston Celtics were proclaimed champions after beating the Houston Rockets 4-2 in the final. Moses Malone was the leader of the Texans, but the Rockets...
NBA Final 1980: Magic and Abdul-Jabbar too much for Sixers
In the 1980 NBA, the ring went to the Angeles Lakers after beating the Philadelphia Sixers 4-2 in the final. A qualifying round marked by the exhibited level of two extraordinary...
NBA Final 1979: Supersonics are made with the only ring of its history
In the 1979 NBA, the champion was the Seattle Supersonics. A championship that they obtained after winning in the final to the Washington Bullets by a clear 4-1. The final began...
NBA Final 1978: The Washington Bullets sign up for the only ring in their history
The '70s gave some teams the opportunity to feel the sensation of winning the ring. One of them was the Washington Bullets, who in an exciting final, which was not decided until...
NBA Final 1977: The Blazers win the only title in their history
The NBA of 77 was for the Portland Trail Blazers, who beat the Philadelphia Sixers in the final by 4-2, and that the final began with a 0-2 that indicated the opposite of what...
NBA Final 1976: After a year of hiatus the Celtics win again
The 76 NBA was again for the Boston Celtics, beating the Phoenix Suns 4-2 in the final. The Celtics began by winning the first two games, but were left to tie the final. Key was...
NBA Final 1975: Almost 20 years later the Warriors win the ring again
The '75 NBA was for the Golden State Warriors. It was like an oasis on the road for the franchise, since they had to wait 19 years to win, and then they had to wait 40 years,...
NBA Final 1974: Celtics beat a tough Abdul-Jabbar
The 1974 NBA was for the Boston Celtics, who beat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Milwaukee Bucks in a hard-fought final 4-3. No one in the final was able to win two games in a row, and in...
NBA 1973 Final: Knicks win the ring again three years later
The 73 NBA was for the New York Knicks, they returned to the championship three seasons later. In the final, the New Yorkers didn't have much trouble beating the Angeles Lakers...
NBA 1972 Final: Lakers don't have too much trouble against the Knicks
The '72 NBA went to the Los Angeles Lakers after beating the New York Knicks 1-4. The New Yorkers started the final winning, but from then on they saw how they chained defeat...
NBA 1971 Final: Abdul-Jabbar and Robertson destroy the Bullets
The '71 NBA was for the Milwaukee Bucks. The Deer beat the Washington Bullets 4-0 in the final. Bucks' trident Abdul-Jabbar, ultimately MVP, Oscar Robertson and Dandridge,...
NBA 1970 Final: Knicks win first ring after defeating struggling Lakers
It was a very intense final, with no team capable of winning two games in a row, and with the Knicks touching glory by winning the seventh and final game of the series 4-3. Willis...
1969 NBA Final: Celtics overcome a hard-fought final against the Lakers
In the 1969 NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics gave us an exciting final. The Lakers won the first two games, the Celtics the next two, and so on until game seven,...
NBA 1968 Final: Celtics chorus can handle West's genius
In the 1968 NBA, the Lakers and the Celtics offered us a new final between them, in the end with a victory for the Greens 4-2. The series was tied at 2-2, but from there on the...
NBA 1967 Final: Rick Barry can't beat the Philadelphia Sixers
In the 1967 NBA, the Philadelphia Sixers were crowned champions after defeating the San Francisco Warriors of gunner Rick Barry. The Sixers always led the series thanks to...
NBA 1966 Final: Boston Celtics extend their tyranny
In the 1966 NBA, the previous year's final was repeated, and once again, and for the eighth time in a row, the Celtics were crowned NBA champions after beating the Los Angeles...
NBA 1965 Final: Celtics win without major problems against the Lakers
The 1965 NBA was the seventh title for the Boston Celtics. In the grand final, they had no trouble defeating the Los Angeles Lakers, where the Greens won the first two games, and...
NBA 1964 Final: The Celtics, far superior to the Warriors
In the 1964 NBA, the Boston Celtics had no trouble maintaining their dominance in the NBA and winning their sixth consecutive ring. In the final, they clearly surpassed the San...
NBA 1963 Final: Celtics maintain their dominance
The 1963 NBA was once again the Boston Celtics, winning their fourth title in a row in which they beat the Angeles Lakers, this time 4-2. The green trident Jones, Heinshon and...
NBA 1962 Final: Lakers die on shore against Celtics
The 1962 NBA was for the Boston Celtics, but they had to beat a bunch of Lakers who fought to the end of game seven. Even the Lakers got to be 3-2, but the Celtics won the last...
NBA 1961 Final: St. Louis Hawks were no match for the Celtics
The 1961 NBA was for the Celtics, who were winning their third consecutive ring this year. In the final they faced the St. Louis Hawks, who didn't show much resistance, only...
NBA 1960 Final: St. Louis Hawks sell out against Celtics
In the 1960 NBA, the Celtics won their second consecutive ring, beating the St. Louis Hawks in the final in a hotly contested series that was only decided in the seventh game,...
NBA 1959 Final: Boston Celtics begin the longest tirade in history
In the 1959 NBA, the Boston Celtics beat the Minneapolis Lakers in the final, sweeping aside their opponents 4-0. A first ring of many for the Greens, as this would be the first...
NBA 1958 Final: St. Louis Hawks touch the ring of glory
In the 1958 NBA, the championship went to the St. Louis Hawks, defeating the Boston Celtics in the final by a solvent 4-2. Bob Pettit and Cliff Hagan made the difference...
NBA 1957 Final: Celtics win tough final series against Hawks
The 1957 NBA went to the Boston Celtics after winning the final series against the St. Louis Hawks 4-3. Such was the level of equality that the victories alternated until in game...
NBA 1956 Finals: Warriors outperform the Pistons
In the 1956 NBA, the title went to the Philadelphia Warriors, who had no major problems in the final, ending up with a 4-1 record, to beat the Fort Wayne Pistons. Arizin was the...
NBA 1955 Final: Syracuse Nationals meet with glory
In the 1955 NBA, the title went to the Syracuse Nationals, their first and only title. A very worked, very suffered title, that was only decided in the seventh game, against the...
NBA 1954 Final: Minneapolis Lakers clinch third title
In the 1954 NBA, the Lakers clinched their third title after beating the Syracuse Nationals 4-3 in a series that was not decided until the seventh, where the Lakers won by 87-80...
NBA 1953 Finals: Lakers win strongly against Knicks
In the 1953 NBA, the Minneapolis Lakers won their second consecutive ring, and this time they did it with solvency, beating the New York Knicks by a clear 4-1 in the final....
1952 NBA Final: Minneapolis Lakers start first-ever 'Threepeat'
In the 1952 NBA, the Lakers, after a year of hiatus, won the championship again. The first of a series of three, in what would be the first major domination in history. The final,...
1951 NBA Final: The Royals beat the Knicks after a tough final
In the 1951 NBA we had to wait until game seven of the final series, when the Rochester Royals beat the New York Knicks by 79-75 to meet the champion of the second edition of the...
NBA 1950 Final: The Minneapolis Lakers, first champion
In 1949 the best competition in the world, the NBA, was inaugurated. Being the first champion the Minneapolis Lakers, after beating the Syracuse Nationals by 4-2 with a...