Future Sports Almanac - 2059 Edition

NBA Finals Winners List


Year Winner Loser Score
1947 Philadelphia Warriors Chicago Stags 4-1
1948 Baltimore Bullets Philadelphia Warriors 4-2
1949 Minneapolis Lakers Washington Capitols 4-2
1950 Minneapolis Lakers Syracuse Nationals 4-2
1951 Rochester Royals New York Knicks 4-3
1952 Minneapolis Lakers New York Knicks 4-3
1953 Minneapolis Lakers New York Knicks 4-1
1954 Minneapolis Lakers Syracuse Nationals 4-3
1955 Syracuse Nationals Detroit Pistons 4-3
1956 Philadelphia Warriors Detroit Pistons 4-1
1957 Boston Celtics St. Louis Hawks 4-3
1958 St. Louis Hawks Boston Celtics 4-2
1959 Boston Celtics Minneapolis Lakers 4-0
1960 Boston Celtics St. Louis Hawks 4-3
1961 Boston Celtics St. Louis Hawks 4-1
1962 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
1963 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
1964 Boston Celtics San Francisco Warriors 4-1
1965 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
1966 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
1967 Philadelphia 76ers San Francisco Warriors 4-2
1968 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
1969 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
1970 New York Knicks Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
1971 Milwaukee Bucks Baltimore Bullets 4-0
1972 Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks 4-1
1973 New York Knicks Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
1974 Boston Celtics Milwaukee Bucks 4-3
1975 Golden State Warriors Washington Bullets 4-0
1976 Boston Celtics Phoenix Suns 4-2
1977 Portland Trail Blazers Philadelphia 76ers 4-2
1978 Washington Bullets Seattle SuperSonics 4-3
1979 Seattle SuperSonics Washington Bullets 4-1
1980 Los Angeles Lakers Philadelphia 76ers 4-2
1981 Boston Celtics Houston Rockets 4-2
1982 Los Angeles Lakers Philadelphia 76ers 4-2
1983 Philadelphia 76ers Los Angeles Lakers 4-0
1984 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
1985 Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics 4-2
1986 Boston Celtics Houston Rockets 4-2
1987 Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics 4-2
1988 Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons 4-3
1989 Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Lakers 4-0
1990 Detroit Pistons Portland Trail Blazers 4-1
1991 Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
1992 Chicago Bulls Portland Trail Blazers 4-2
1993 Chicago Bulls Phoenix Suns 4-2
1994 Houston Rockets New York Knicks 4-3
1995 Houston Rockets Orlando Magic 4-0
1996 Chicago Bulls Seattle SuperSonics 4-2
1997 Chicago Bulls Utah Jazz 4-2
1998 Chicago Bulls Utah Jazz 4-2
1999 San Antonio Spurs New York Knicks 4-1
2000 Los Angeles Lakers Indiana Pacers 4-2
2001 Los Angeles Lakers Philadelphia 76ers 4-1
2002 Los Angeles Lakers New Jersey Nets 4-0
2003 San Antonio Spurs New Jersey Nets 4-2
2004 Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
2005 San Antonio Spurs Detroit Pistons 4-3
2006 Miami Heat Dallas Mavericks 4-2
2007 San Antonio Spurs Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0
2008 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
2009 Los Angeles Lakers Orlando Magic 4-1
2010 Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics 4-3
2011 Dallas Mavericks Miami Heat 4-2
2012 Miami Heat Oklahoma City Thunder 4-2
2013 Los Angeles Lakers Miami Heat 4-3
2014 Oklahoma City Thunder Orlando Magic 4-0
2015 Boston Celtics Minnesota Timberwolves 4-2
2016 Philadelphia 76ers Memphis Grizzlies 4-0
2017 Orlando Magic Houston Rockets 4-0
2018 Portland Trail Blazers Toronto Raptors 4-3
2019 Dallas Mavericks Orlando Magic 4-3
2020 Houston Rockets Cleveland Cavaliers 4-2
2021 Houston Rockets Cleveland Cavaliers 4-1
2022 Denver Nuggets Miami Heat 4-2
2023 Houston Rockets Boston Celtics 4-1
2024 New York Knicks Portland Trail Blazers 4-2
2025 Utah Jazz Detroit Pistons 4-1
2026 Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
2027 Louisville Hawks San Antonio Spurs 4-3
2028 Denver Nuggets Louisville Hawks 4-3
2029 Minnesota Timberwolves Detroit Pistons 4-0
2030 Anaheim Clippers Orlando Magic 4-2
2031 Detroit Pistons Denver Nuggets 4-1
2032 Detroit Pistons Seattle Supersonics 4-3
2033 Jacksonville Nets Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
2034 Cleveland Cavaliers Oklahoma City Thunder 4-0
2035 Dallas Mavericks Louisville Hawks 4-2
2036 Boston Celtics San Antonio Spurs 4-1
2037 Real Madrid Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
2038 Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
2039 Nevada Silver Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
2040 San Antonio Spurs Detroit Pistons 4-3
2041 Jacksonville Nets Dallas Mavericks 4-3
2042 Houston Rockets Cleveland Cavaliers 4-3
2043 Kansas City Komets Phoenix Suns 4-3
2044 Oklahoma City Thunder New York Knicks 4-3
2045 Dallas Mavericks Indiana Pacers 4-3
2046 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
2047 Boston Celtics Dallas Mavericks 4-1
2048 Houston Rockets Toronto Raptors 4-1
2049 Indiana Pacers Phoenix Suns 4-3
2050 Louisville Hawks Utah Jazz 4-1
2051 Memphis Grizzlies Real Madrid 4-1
2052 Phoenix Suns Indiana Pacers 4-2
2053 Orlando Magic Dallas Mavericks 4-3
2054 Memphis Grizzlies Chicago Bulls 4-3
2055 Nebraska Jammers Boston Celtics 4-2
2056 Miami Heat Portland Trail Blazers 4-2
2057 Los Angeles Lakers Orlando Magic 4-0
2058 Portland Trail Blazers Miami Heat 4-2
2059 St. Louis Speed Phoenix Suns 4-2

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