how many teams that won the first game of the nba finals won the championship

The Philadelphia Warriors won in Game 1 of the 1947 NBA Finals against the Chicago Stags on April 16, 1947.

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1Warriors
Warriors
4/16/1947
1
1
1946-47
NBA Finals
vs
W
84-71
240
84
11
31
103
30.1
22
30
73.3
36.1
25
2Warriors
Warriors
4/17/1947
1
1
1946-47
NBA Finals
vs
W
85-74
240
85
4
28
98
28.6
29
36
80.6
37.3
18
3Warriors
Warriors
4/19/1947
1
1
1946-47
NBA Finals
@
W
75-72
240
75
27
21
30
70.0
26
4Stags
Stags
4/20/1947
1
0
1946-47
NBA Finals
vs
W
74-73
240
74
3
32
92
34.8
10
20
50.0
36.7
17
5Warriors
Warriors
4/22/1947
1
1
1946-47
NBA Finals
vs
W
83-80
240
83
10
26
102
25.5
31
44
70.5
34.2
21
6Warriors
Warriors
4/10/1948
1
0
1947-48
NBA Finals
vs
W
71-60
240
71
7
25
98
25.5
21
31
67.7
31.8
21
7Bullets
Bullets
4/13/1948
1
1
1947-48
NBA Finals
@
W
66-63
240
66
9
20
105
19.0
26
34
76.5
27.5
25
8Bullets
Bullets
4/15/1948
1
1
1947-48
NBA Finals
vs
W
72-70
240
72
5
27
97
27.8
18
27
66.7
33.1
25
9Bullets
Bullets
4/17/1948
1
1
1947-48
NBA Finals
vs
W
78-75
240
78
5
26
74
35.1
26
35
74.3
43.6
27
10Warriors
Warriors
4/20/1948
1
0
1947-48
NBA Finals
vs
W
91-82
240
91
13
27
115
23.5
37
50
74.0
33.2
30
11Bullets
Bullets
4/21/1948
1
1
1947-48
NBA Finals
vs
W
88-73
240
88
11
30
87
34.5
28
38
73.7
42.4
33
12Lakers
Lakers
4/4/1949
1
1
1948-49
NBA Finals
vs
W
88-84
240
88
29
30
40
75.0
27
13Lakers
Lakers
4/6/1949
1
1
1948-49
NBA Finals
vs
W
76-62
240
76
30
16
29
55.2
25
14Lakers
Lakers
4/8/1949
1
1
1948-49
NBA Finals
@
W
94-74
240
94
33
28
36
77.8
25
15Capitols
Capitols
4/9/1949
1
0
1948-49
NBA Finals
vs
W
83-71
240
83
26
31
40
77.5
32
16Capitols
Capitols
4/11/1949
1
0
1948-49
NBA Finals
vs
W
74-65
240
74
29
16
30
53.3
27
17Lakers
Lakers
4/13/1949
1
1
1948-49
NBA Finals
vs
W
77-56
240
77
26
25
31
80.6
29
18Lakers
Lakers
4/8/1950
1
1
1949-50
NBA Finals
@
W
68-66
240
68
25
18
24
75.0
21
19Nationals
Nationals
4/9/1950
1
0
1949-50
NBA Finals
vs
W
91-85
240
91
33
25
36
69.4
25
20Lakers
Lakers
4/14/1950
1
1
1949-50
NBA Finals
vs
W
91-77
240
91
21
35
99
35.4
21
29
72.4
40.7
30
21Lakers
Lakers
4/16/1950
1
1
1949-50
NBA Finals
vs
W
77-69
240
77
15
23
73
31.5
31
39
79.5
42.7
28
22Nationals
Nationals
4/20/1950
1
0
1949-50
NBA Finals
vs
W
83-76
240
83
30
23
30
76.7
27
23Lakers
Lakers
4/23/1950
1
1
1949-50
NBA Finals
vs
W
110-95
240
110
27
36
80
45.0
38
48
79.2
54.4
42
24Royals
Royals
4/7/1951
1
1
1950-51
NBA Finals
vs
W
92-65
240
92
64
31
36
81
44.4
20
30
66.7
48.8
22
25Royals
Royals
4/8/1951
1
1
1950-51
NBA Finals
vs
W
99-84
240
99
71
27
36
81
44.4
27
36
75.0
51.1
22

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