which expansion franchise won a championship

The Rochester Royals won in the 1951 NBA Finals against the New York Knicks, 4 games to 3.

Interpreted as:

Which expansion franchise won a championship in their last game?

		TEAM	SEASON	SERIES	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1		Royals	1950-51	NBA Finals	1	240.0	79.0	48.0	22.0			25.0	65.0	38.5				29.0	37.0	78.4	48.6				240	79	48	22				22
2		Hawks	1957-58	NBA Finals	1	240.0	110.0	63.0				38.0	91.0	41.8				34.0	44.0	77.3	49.8				240	110	63					34
3		Knicks	1972-73	NBA Finals	1	240.0	102.0	48.0	30.0			45.0	96.0	46.9				12.0	20.0	60.0	48.7			18.0	240	102	48	30			18	28
4		Trail Blazers	1976-77	NBA Finals	1	240.0	109.0	55.0	23.0	10.0	10.0	44.0	86.0	51.2				21.0	30.0	70.0	54.9	19.0	36.0	27.0	240	109	55	23	10	10	27	23
5		Bullets	1977-78	NBA Finals	1	240.0	105.0	41.0	21.0	9.0	4.0	40.0	89.0	44.9				25.0	38.0	65.8	49.7	17.0	24.0	12.0	240	105	41	21	9	4	12	31
6		76ers	1982-83	NBA Finals	1	240.0	115.0	41.0	29.0	9.0	11.0	42.0	81.0	51.9	0.0	1.0	0.0	31.0	40.0	77.5	58.3	13.0	28.0	18.0	240	115	41	29	9	11	18	28
7		Rockets	1994-95	NBA Finals	1	240.0	113.0	48.0	28.0	11.0	1.0	40.0	88.0	45.5	11.0	27.0	40.7	22.0	29.0	75.9	56.1	15.0	33.0	11.0	240	113	48	28	11	1	11	18
8		Bulls	1997-98	NBA Finals	1	240.0	87.0	22.0	17.0	11.0	4.0	34.0	67.0	50.7	4.0	10.0	40.0	15.0	19.0	78.9	57.7	5.0	17.0	11.0	240	87	22	17	11	4	11	23
9		Pistons	2003-04	NBA Finals	1	240.0	100.0	50.0	18.0	8.0	2.0	35.0	76.0	46.1	2.0	14.0	14.3	28.0	39.0	71.8	53.7	20.0	30.0	13.0	240	100	50	18	8	2	13	27
10		Mavericks	2010-11	NBA Finals	1	240.0	105.0	40.0	19.0	11.0	1.0	41.0	82.0	50.0	11.0	26.0	42.3	12.0	18.0	66.7	58.4	10.0	30.0	14.0	240	105	40	19	11	1	14	24
11		Heat	2012-13	NBA Finals	1	240.0	95.0	43.0	14.0	8.0	4.0	36.0	82.0	43.9	12.0	32.0	37.5	11.0	16.0	68.8	53.3	11.0	32.0	16.0	240	95	43	14	8	4	16	19
12		Spurs	2013-14	NBA Finals	1	240.0	104.0	40.0	25.0	5.0	4.0	37.0	78.0	47.4	12.0	26.0	46.2	18.0	23.0	78.3	59.0	6.0	34.0	8.0	240	104	40	25	5	4	8	21
13		Cavaliers	2015-16	NBA Finals	1	240.0	93.0	48.0	17.0	7.0	6.0	33.0	82.0	40.2	6.0	25.0	24.0	21.0	25.0	84.0	50.0	9.0	39.0	11.0	240	93	48	17	7	6	11	15
14		Raptors	2018-19	NBA Finals	1	240.0	114.0	39.0	25.0	8.0	2.0	39.0	82.0	47.6	13.0	33.0	39.4	23.0	29.0	79.3	60.2	11.0	28.0	12.0	240	114	39	25	8	2	12	23
15		Lakers	2019-20	NBA Finals	1	240.0	106.0	46.0	23.0	5.0	4.0	43.0	89.0	48.3	11.0	35.0	31.4	9.0	14.0	64.3	55.7	12.0	34.0	14.0	240	106	46	23	5	4	14	22
16		Bucks	2020-21	NBA Finals	1	240.0	105.0	53.0	20.0	10.0	6.0	37.0	82.0	45.1	6.0	27.0	22.2	25.0	29.0	86.2	55.4	11.0	42.0	19.0	240	105	53	20	10	6	19	17
17		Warriors	2021-22	NBA Finals	1	240.0	103.0	44.0	27.0	13.0	7.0	38.0	92.0	41.3	19.0	46.0	41.3	8.0	8.0	100.0	53.9	15.0	29.0	17.0	240	103	44	27	13	7	17	20
18		Nuggets	2022-23	NBA Finals	1	240.0	94.0	57.0	21.0	6.0	7.0	38.0	84.0	45.2	5.0	28.0	17.9	13.0	23.0	56.5	49.9	11.0	46.0	15.0	240	94	57	21	6	7	15	13
19		Celtics	2023-24	NBA Finals	1	240.0	106.0	51.0	25.0	9.0	2.0	38.0	89.0	42.7	13.0	39.0	33.3	17.0	20.0	85.0	54.2	15.0	36.0	9.0	240	106	51	25	9	2	9	15
20		Thunder	2024-25	NBA Finals	1	240.0	103.0	40.0	20.0	14.0	8.0	35.0	87.0	40.2	11.0	40.0	27.5	22.0	31.0	71.0	51.2	13.0	27.0	8.0	240	103	40	20	14	8	8	23

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