每年的總冠軍戰MVP都是由勝隊球員獲得，除了1968~1969球季， 雖然是塞爾蒂克獲得冠軍， 但是總冠軍戰MVP卻是由湖人的Jerry West獲得。
| 年代 | 總冠軍隊伍 | 對手 | 比數 | 總冠軍戰MVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005~2006 | 熱火(Miami Heat) | 小牛(Dallas Mavericks) | 4-2 | Dwyane Wade |
| 2004~2005 | 馬刺(San Antonio Spurs) | 活塞(Detroit Pistons) | 4-3 | Tim Duncan |
| 2003~2004 | 活塞(Detroit Pistons) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-1 | Chauncey Billups |
| 2002~2003 | 馬刺(San Antonio Spurs) | 籃網(New Jersey Nets) | 4-2 | Tim Duncan |
| 2001~2002 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 籃網(New Jersey Nets) | 4-0 | Shaquille O'Neal |
| 2000~2001 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 七六人(Philadelphia 76ers) | 4-1 | Shaquille O'Neal |
| 1999~2000 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 溜馬(Indiana Pacers) | 4-2 | Shaquille O'Neal |
| 1998~99 | 馬刺(San Antonio Spurs) | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 4-1 | Tim Duncan |
| 1997~98 | 公牛(Chicago Bulls) | 爵士(Utah Jazz) | 4-2 | Michael Jordan |
| 1996~97 | 公牛(Chicago Bulls) | 爵士(Utah Jazz) | 4-2 | Michael Jordan |
| 1995~96 | 公牛(Chicago Bulls) | 超音速(Seattle SuperSonics) | 4-2 | Michael Jordan |
| 1994~95 | 火箭(Houston Rockets) | 魔術(Orlando Magic) | 4-0 | Hakeem Olajuwon |
| 1993~94 | 火箭(Houston Rockets) | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 4-3 | Hakeem Olajuwon |
| 1992~93 | 公牛(Chicago Bulls) | 太陽(Phoenix Suns) | 4-2 | Michael Jordan |
| 1991~92 | 公牛(Chicago Bulls) | 拓荒者(Portland Trail Blazers) | 4-2 | Michael Jordan |
| 1990~91 | 公牛(Chicago Bulls) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-1 | Michael Jordan |
| 1989~90 | 活塞(Detroit Pistons) | 拓荒者(Portland Trail Blazers) | 4-1 | Isiah Thomas |
| 1988~89 | 活塞(Detroit Pistons) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-0 | Joe Dumars |
| 1987~88 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 活塞(Detroit Pistons) | 4-3 | James Worthy |
| 1986~87 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 4-2 | Magic Johnson |
| 1985~86 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 火箭(Houston Rockets) | 4-2 | Larry Bird |
| 1984~85 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 4-2 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
| 1983~84 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-3 | Larry Bird |
| 1982~83 | 七六人(Philadelphia 76ers) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-0 | Moses Malone |
| 1981~82 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 七六人(Philadelphia 76ers) | 4-2 | Magic Johnson |
| 1980~81 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 火箭(Houston Rockets) | 4-2 | Cedric Maxwell |
| 1979~80 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 七六人(Philadelphia 76ers) | 4-2 | Magic Johnson |
| 1978~79 | 超音速(Seattle SuperSonics) | 子彈(Washington Bullets) | 4-1 | Dennis Johnson |
| 1977~78 | 子彈(Washington Bullets) | 超音速(Seattle SuperSonics) | 4-3 | Wes Unseld |
| 1976~77 | 拓荒者(Portland Trail Blazers) | 七六人(Philadelphia 76ers) | 4-2 | Bill Walton |
| 1975~76 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 太陽(Phoenix Suns) | 4-2 | Jo Jo White |
| 1974~75 | 勇士(Golden State Warriors) | 子彈(Washington Bullets) | 4-0 | Rick Barry |
| 1973~74 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 公鹿(Milwaukee Bucks) | 4-3 | John Havlicek |
| 1972~73 | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-1 | Willis Reed |
| 1971~72 | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 4-1 | Wilt Chamberlain |
| 1970~71 | 公鹿(Milwaukee Bucks) | 巴爾的摩子彈(Baltimore Bullets) | 4-0 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
| 1969~70 | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-3 | Willis Reed |
| 1968~69 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-3 | Jerry West(湖人) |
| 1967~68 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-2 | |
| 1966~67 | 七六人(Philadelphia 76ers) | 舊金山勇士(San Francisco Warriors) | 4-2 | |
| 1965~66 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-3 | |
| 1964~65 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-1 | |
| 1963~64 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 勇士(San Francisco Warriors) | 4-1 | |
| 1962~63 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-2 | |
| 1961~62 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Los Angeles Lakers) | 4-3 | |
| 1960~61 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 鷹(St. Louis Hawks) | 4-1 | |
| 1959~60 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 鷹(St. Louis Hawks) | 4-3 | |
| 1958~59 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 湖人(Minneapolis Lakers) | 4-0 | |
| 1957~58 | 鷹(St. Louis Hawks) | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 4-2 | |
| 1956~57 | 塞爾蒂克(Boston Celtics) | 鷹(St. Louis Hawks) | 4-3 | |
| 1955~56 | 費城勇士(Philadelphia Warriors) | (Fort Wayne Pistons) | 4-1 | |
| 1954~55 | 國民(Syracuse Nationals) | (Fort Wayne Pistons) | 4-3 | |
| 1953~54 | 湖人(Minneapolis Lakers) | 國民(Syracuse Nationals) | 4-3 | |
| 1952~53 | 湖人(Minneapolis Lakers) | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 4-1 | |
| 1951~52 | 湖人(Minneapolis Lakers) | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 4-3 | |
| 1950~51 | (Rochester Royals) | 尼克(New York Knicks) | 4-3 | |
| 1949~50 | 湖人(Minneapolis Lakers) | 國民(Syracuse Nationals) | 4-2 | |
| 1948~49 | 湖人(Minneapolis Lakers) | (Washington Capitols) | 4-2 | |
| 1947~48 | 巴爾的摩子彈(Baltimore Bullets) | 費城勇士(Philadelphia Warriors) | 4-2 | |
| 1946~47 | 費城勇士(Philadelphia Warriors) | (Chicago Stags) | 4-1 |