WASHINGTON, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Following are the NBA champions in the past 10 years before the 2019 best-of-seven championship series between the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors kick off on Thursday:

2018: Golden State Warriors

2017: Golden State Warriors

2016: Cleveland Cavaliers

2015: Golden State Warriors

2014: San Antonio Spurs

2013: Miami Heat

2012: Miami Heat

2011: Dallas Mavericks

2010: Los Angeles Lakers

2009: Los Angeles Lakers

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