Who Won The NBA Championship in 2004?
The Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship in 2004.
The Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship in 2004. This was their fourth consecutive title, and tenth in franchise history. Shaquille O’Neal was named Finals MVP for the third time in his career.
The San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They are part of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team plays its home games at the AT&T Center in downtown San Antonio. The Spurs are one of four former American Basketball Association teams to remain intact in the NBA after the 1976 ABA–NBA merger and are the only former ABA team to have won an NBA championship.[9]
In their 34 NBA seasons since 1976–77, the Spurs have compiled a winning record in 27 of them, posted 19 seasons of 50 or more wins, made the playoffs 30 times (winning 21 division titles along the way),[10] and appeared in 22 NBA Finals, most recently in 2019. As of 2019, they have won five NBA championships, more than any other former ABA team. The Spurs’ five championships through 2018 is tied for fourth-most among all active NBA teams,[11][12] and is behind only the Golden State Warriors (6), Cleveland Cavaliers (1) and Boston Celtics (17).[13]
The Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons are a basketball team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They are part of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team was founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana as the Fort Wayne (Zollner) Pistons in 1941, a member of the National Basketball League (NBL), where it won two NBL championships: in 1944 and 1945. The Pistons joined the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1948. In 1949, when the BAA merged with the NBL to become the NBA, the Pistons were absorbed into the NBA.
The Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers won the NBA Championship in 2004.
