The National Basketball Association (NBA) presents 12 annual awards to recognize its teams and players for their accomplishments. The NBA championship trophy is called the Larry O'Brien Trophy. First introduced in the 1978 NBA Finals, it is awarded annually to the winner of the NBA Finals.
Team trophies[]
Image | Award | Created | Description | Most recent winner | |
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Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy | 1978 | Awarded to the winner of the NBA Finals. | Golden State Warriors | ||
Walter A. Brown Trophy | 1947 | Was awarded to the winner of the NBA Finals but was replaced with the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. | None, trophy retired after the 1977 NBA Finals |