== == == == The Los Angeles (originally Minneapolis)Lakers have played in the most NBA Finals, with 30, winning 15 and losing 15, since the first was held at the end of the 1946-1947 season. As the Minnesota Lakers, their record was 5 wins and 1 loss; as the LA Lakers, their record is 10 wins and 14 losses. The LA Lakers are the current NBA Champions, having won the 2008-2009 season NBA Finals. The Boston Celtics have the second largest number of NBA Finals played, with 20, but with 17 wins, they have won the most NBA Finals.
The Minneapolis/ Los Angeles Lakers have been to the NBA Finals a record 31 times, winning 16 times.
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The Boston Celtics have won the most NBA Finals and thus the most NBA championships with 17.
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In 1920 there were no NBA Finals. The NBA Finals officially started in 1947.
No team has ever pulled off this feat in the NBA finals
Los Angeles Lakers played 29 times in the NBA Finals while 20 times for the Boston Celtics.
In the 1998 NBA finals 62 games were played.
As of the end of the 2009-10 season, the Los Angeles Lakers lead the league in amount of NBA finals played with 31.
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The record for most appearances by a NBA franchise is 30 by the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers (15 wins - 15 losses).
The Seattle SuperSonics won the 1978-1979 NBA finals.