1960s NBA champions

The 1960s produced 10 NBA champions: 1960 Boston Celtics; 1961 Boston Celtics; 1962 Boston Celtics; 1963 Boston Celtics; 1964 Boston Celtics; 1965 Boston Celtics; 1966 Boston Celtics; 1967 Philadelphia 76ers; 1968 Boston Celtics; 1969 Boston Celtics.

No single team swept the whole decade, but repeat winners shaped the period.

Franchise names in this window included Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers. City moves and mergers matter when you compare counts. Minneapolis titles count toward the Lakers. Syracuse titles count toward the 76ers. Philadelphia Warriors titles count toward Golden State.

Each season below links to a full article. Read them in order if you want a chronological tour, or jump to the franchise hub if you care about one club's full history.

The league itself changed during the 1960s: team count, playoff length, and style of play all shifted. Context on the individual champion pages matters as much as the final score of the Finals.