NBA championship

An NBA championship is the title awarded to the team that wins the league’s postseason tournament. It is decided by a best-of-seven NBA Finals series.

NBA playoffs: The NBA’s postseason tournament, in which teams advance through best-of-seven series. The champion emerges from this elimination tournament.
Boston Celtics: An NBA franchise based in Boston, Massachusetts, with a record number of league championships. The Celtics are tied for the most NBA titles.
Bill Russell: A Boston Celtics center who won 11 NBA championships as a player. His record title count defined the Celtics’ early dynasty.
NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award: An annual award given to the player judged most valuable in the NBA Finals. The award recognizes an individual, while the championship belongs to a team.
NBA Finals: The best-of-seven championship series between the Eastern and Western Conference champions. Winning this final series awards the championship.
Los Angeles Lakers: An NBA franchise based in Los Angeles, with a long history of championships and Finals appearances. The Lakers share the record for most NBA titles.
Michael Jordan: A Chicago Bulls guard who won six NBA championships and six Finals MVP awards. His Finals record became a defining measure of individual championship success.
NBA regular season: The league schedule in which teams play games to qualify for the postseason and establish seeding. The best regular-season record does not itself earn the championship.
NBA playoff seeding: The ranking of playoff teams that determines their initial matchups and home-court advantages. Seeding shapes the route each contender must take to the title.
Chicago Bulls: An NBA franchise that won six championships during the 1990s. Their two three-peats exemplify a concentrated championship era.

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