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List of NBA champions. The Boston Celtics have won the most championships of any NBA team. Shown are the championship banners hanging in their home arena, TD Garden. The NBA Finals is the championship series for the National Basketball Association (NBA) held at the conclusion of its postseason. All NBA Finals have been played in a best-of-seven ...
First Black player to win NBA MVP; Bill Russell in his second NBA season when he averaged 16.6 points and 22.7 rebounds per game [32] First Black player to win Rookie of the Year; Ray Felix when he averaged 17.6 points and 13.3 rebounds per game during the 1953-54 season [32] First Black starting five
The San Antonio Spurs have the highest win–loss record percentage, with 2,305–1,562 (.596). [3] Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves have the lowest win–loss record percentage, with 1,147–1,647 (.411). [3] The Boston Celtics leads the most played games, with 6,114. [3] Conversely, the New Orleans Pelicans have played the fewest overall ...
Boston Celtics center Bill Russell holds the record for the most NBA championships won with 11 titles during his 13-year playing career. [5] As of 2020, Robert Horry, John Salley, LeBron James and Danny Green are the only players to have won championships with three different teams. [6]
The 2022 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2021–22 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs. In this best-of-seven playoff series, the Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors defeated the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics in six games, winning their fourth championship in eight years.
At 21 years and 197 days, Durant is the youngest scoring leader in NBA history, [12] averaging 30.1 points in the 2009–10 season. Stephen Curry led the league with an average of 30.1 points in the 2015–16 season and became the first player to win the title shooting 50–40–90 in a season.
Prospective high school players must wait a year before entering the NBA, making some age-related records harder to break. Youngest/Oldest player to play a playoff game Youngest: Andrew Bynum is the youngest player to play in a playoff game, he logged a total of 1 minute and 52 seconds and missed one shot in the game for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Phoenix Suns at the age of 18 years ...
NBA players registered 13 60-point games, 105 50-point games and 743 40-point games in the 2010s — all record highs for a decade since Chamberlain's video-game numbers muddied most individual ...