Lakers & Celtics
They are the two most storied franchises in the NBA with 33 combined championships.
Lakers and Celtics
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.
Chicago Bulls and Portland Trail blazers, Chicago Bulls crowned world champions, Michael Jordan the MVP...chicagos 2nd championship in the 1st three peat
Boston Celtics
The Knicks have won two NBA championships: 1970, 1973.
Because LA is big enough to support two nba teams
Oklahoma city
There are now 30 NBA teams. There are two conferences with 15 teams each. There are five in each of three divisions within each conference.
There are currently two teams in Florida: The Florida Panthers, and The Tampa Bay Lightning
The New Jersey Nets have won two ABA championships in 1974 and 1976 but have not won any NBA championships.
There are two NBA teams located in the Pacific Northwest. They are the Seattle SuperSonics and the Portland Trail Blazers.