The Boston Celtics currently have the most with 17 championships,while the Lakers are right behind them with 15.
there have been 62 championships 33 combined wins by the lakers and the celtics Celtics-17 Lakers-16
Celtics have won 17 championships, and Lakers 16 - the two teams with the most championships. So yes, in many ways they are the most successful franchises in the NBA.
I'm pretty sure it twice. The lakers are 2-8 verse the celtics in the finals.
The 2010 NBA Finals marked the 12th championship meeting between the Celtics and the Lakers. Boston has won nine times.
The Celtic-Laker Rivalry is the oldest, most famous, and (in my opinion) the best rivalry in the NBA. Championships: Celtics: 17 Lakers: 16 Finals Appearances: Celtics: 20 Lakers: 30 Division Titles: Celtics: 27 Lakers: 31 Missed Playoffs how many times: Celtics: 10 Lakers: 5 All-Time Winning %: Celtics: 59.4 Lakers: 61.8 So, overall, Lakers because of their numbers and better players. Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Celtics http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Celtics_seasons
6 games were played with the LA lakers defeating the Boston Celtics and winning the NBA finals
they have won 17 chaampionships 1 more than the lakers
The Lakers won 3 championships with O'Neal
17 championships
the lakers have 16
The Lakers have 16 championships.