Franchise history · 18 titles

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics have 18 NBA championships, with titles in 1957, 1959, 1960, and 15 more. Every title came with the Boston Celtics name.

Boston Celtics won their titles in 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008, 2024. Every title came with the Boston Celtics name. This hub collects every championship season for the lineage in one place.

The first title on this list is the 1957 Boston Celtics squad. That team is covered in full on its own page, with the Finals opponent, regular-season context, and the players who carried the run.

The most recent entry is 2024. That season gets the same treatment: a standalone article, roster table, and links to neighboring champions in the timeline.

Boston Celtics rank among the most decorated franchises in league history. Only a handful of teams have won more often.

Use the list below to open any individual season. Each page includes the regular-season record where known, the Finals result, key players, and a piece of trivia specific to that run. For broader context, see the decade overview for the year you are reading or the guides section on dynasty runs and title counts.

Championship seasons