Have a look at the 2024 NBA finals winner prize money; how much will the winner grab and all time winners list
All thanks to Luka Doncic why the hopes for the Dallas Mavericks in the face are still alive. The Slovenian was the star of Game 4, leading an offensive team that defeated Boston 122-84 on Friday night at American Airlines Center with 29 points.
The Mavs upset the Celtics 122-84 after a 48-minute of the fight, setting up a pivotal contest 5 in Boston. With three more games remaining, the Celtics may have all the makings of an NBA record eighteen titles, but they certainly have a lot of learning ahead of them.
NBA Finals Championship 2024 winner prize money pool and past winners list
They are currently tied with the Los Angeles Lakers with the most NBA Championships, so far. Meanwhile, the Celtics won’t just win the title but also a handsome amount of money if they win.
While we await the winner, let us have a look at the past winners and prize money for this year.
The Celtics social media team needs their own championship rings if they win the NBA Finals this year 🤯pic.twitter.com/qfPw4zKwoS
— Joe Pompliano (@JoePompliano) June 8, 2024
NBA Finals 2024 prize money
The NBA playoff teams this year will split a $33.7 million pool, which will be divided based on how each club performs.
On the basis of a 15-player squad, the awards range from $452,708 per team (about $30,000 per player) to a possible $12.1 million ($804,000 per player) for the NBA winners, as per a report in Marca.
The NBA awards playoff pools based on regular season standings as well, giving the team with the best record an additional reward. Teams get to play in more advanced rounds and get paid extra for it.
For instance, if the Boston Celtics win the championship, each player will bag around $804,000 as per the aforementioned source. Check out the full breakdown below, as per TalkSport:
- Reaching first round: $402,000
- Reaching second round (Conference Semis): $478,000
- Reaching Conference finals: $791,000
- Reaching NBA Finals: $3.1 million
- Winning NBA championship: $4.7M
NBA Finals winners list
The Boston Celtics have made many records in the league. The record number of NBA titles won by Boston Celtics center Bill Russell in his 13-year playing career is 11.
While the Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers are tied for 17 NBA Championship each, Golden State Warriors are second with seven followed by Chicago Bulls’ six. Check out the full past winners below.
- 2023: Denver Nuggets over Miami Heat
- 2022: Golden State Warriors over Boston Celtics
- 2021: Milwaukee Bucks over Phoenix Suns
- 2020: Los Angeles Lakers over Miami Heat
- 2019: Toronto Raptors over Golden State Warriors
- 2018: Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavaliers
- 2017: Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavaliers
- 2016: Cleveland Cavaliers over Golden State Warriors
- 2015: Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavaliers
- 2014: San Antonio Spurs over Miami Heat
- 2013: Miami Heat over San Antonio Spurs
- 2012: Miami Heat over Oklahoma City Thunder
- 2011: Dallas Mavericks over Miami Heat
- 2010: Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics
- 2009: Los Angeles Lakers over Orlando Magic
- 2008: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 2007: San Antonio Spurs over Cleveland Cavaliers
- 2006: Miami Heat over Dallas Mavericks
- 2005: San Antonio Spurs over Detroit Pistons
- 2004: Detroit Pistons over Los Angeles Lakers
- 2003: San Antonio Spurs over New Jersey Nets
- 2002: Los Angeles Lakers over New Jersey Nets
- 2001: Los Angeles Lakers over Philadelphia 76ers
- 2000: Los Angeles Lakers over Indiana Pacers
- 1999: San Antonio Spurs over New York Knicks
- 1998: Chicago Bulls over Utah Jazz
- 1997: Chicago Bulls over Utah Jazz
- 1996: Chicago Bulls over Seattle SuperSonics
- 1995: Houston Rockets over Orlando Magic
- 1994: Houston Rockets over New York Knicks
- 1993: Chicago Bulls over Phoenix Suns
- 1992: Chicago Bulls over Portland Trail Blazers
- 1991: Chicago Bulls over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1990: Detroit Pistons over Portland Trail Blazers
- 1989: Detroit Pistons over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1988: Los Angeles Lakers over Detroit Pistons
- 1987: Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics
- 1986: Boston Celtics over Houston Rockets
- 1985: Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics
- 1984: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1983: Philadelphia 76ers over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1982: Los Angeles Lakers over Philadelphia 76ers
- 1981: Boston Celtics over Houston Rockets
- 1980: Los Angeles Lakers over Philadelphia 76ers
- 1979: Seattle SuperSonics over Washington Bullets
- 1978: Washington Bullets over Seattle SuperSonics
- 1977: Portland Trail Blazers over Philadelphia 76ers
- 1976: Boston Celtics over Phoenix Suns
- 1975: Golden State Warriors over Washington Bullets
- 1974: Boston Celtics over Milwaukee Bucks
- 1973: New York Knicks over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1972: Los Angeles Lakers over New York Knicks
- 1971: Milwaukee Bucks over Baltimore Bullets
- 1970: New York Knicks over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1969: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1968: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1967: Philadelphia 76ers over San Francisco Warriors
- 1966: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1965: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1964: Boston Celtics over San Francisco Warriors
- 1963: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1962: Boston Celtics over Los Angeles Lakers
- 1961: Boston Celtics over St. Louis Hawks
- 1960: Boston Celtics over St. Louis Hawks
- 1959: Boston Celtics over Minneapolis Lakers
- 1958: St. Louis Hawks over Boston Celtics
- 1957: Boston Celtics over St. Louis Hawks
- 1956: Philadelphia Warriors over Fort Wayne Pistons
- 1955: Syracuse Nationals over Fort Wayne Pistons
- 1954: Minneapolis Lakers over Syracuse Nationals
- 1953: Minneapolis Lakers over New York Knicks
- 1952: Minneapolis Lakers over New York Knicks
- 1951: Rochester Royals over New York Knicks
- 1950: Minneapolis Lakers over Syracuse Nationals