On June 19th, the Celtics defeated the Mavericks 4-1 to secure their 18th NBA championship title.
The Athletic, an American sports media outlet, showcased the comparison between the Celtics and the Lakers’ accomplishments and posed the question: Who is the greatest franchise in NBA history?
Championships: 18 – 17
Total wins: 4053 – 4015
Division titles: 11 – 19
MVP awards: 10 – 8
All-Star selections: 85 – 100
Midseason tournament championships: 0 – 1
Which team do you consider to be greater?