NBA Championships by Team — All Time
Source:
Wikipedia
Key Findings
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Boston Celtics leads in NBA Championships with 18.
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Average NBA Championships: 7.75 · median: 5.50.
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Gap: Boston Celtics is 6× larger than Philadelphia 76ers.
About This Dataset
NBA Championships by Team — All Time
The NBA franchises with the most championship titles in the history of the league. The Boston Celtics claimed their 18th title in 2024, edging ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers to become the most decorated franchise in NBA history.
Analysis
Boston Celtics (18), Los Angeles Lakers (17) and Golden State Warriors (7) take the top three in NBA Championships. Values run from 18 at the top to 3 at the bottom in NBA Championships, a spread of 15. First and second are separated by 1, so the leader sits inside the field rather than apart from it. Below the top two the field is tightly packed: the remaining 6 run from 7 down to 3 NBA Championships.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- Wikipedia
- Coverage
- 8 entities · 8 observations
- Measure
- NBA Championships
- Last updated
- 6 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values use the measure and unit named on this page. Consult the dataset description and cited source for coverage, definitions and any unit conversions. Displayed values may be rounded for readability.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value.
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