| 2023/24 | Los Angeles Lakers | $47,607,350 ($49,021,953*) |
| 2022/23 | Los Angeles Lakers | $44,474,988 ($47,156,296*) |
| 2021/22 | Los Angeles Lakers | $41,180,544 ($47,619,020*) |
| 2020/21 | Los Angeles Lakers | $39,219,566 ($47,796,549*) |
| 2019/20 | Los Angeles Lakers | $37,436,858 ($45,918,587*) |
| 2018/19 | Los Angeles Lakers | $35,654,150 ($44,452,903*) |
| 2017/18 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $33,285,709 ($42,691,668*) |
| 2016/17 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $30,963,450 ($40,361,889*) |
| 2015/16 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $22,970,500 ($30,241,440*) |
| 2014/15 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $20,644,400 ($27,212,690*) |
| 2013/14 | Miami Heat | $19,067,500 ($25,654,943*) |
| 2012/13 | Miami Heat | $17,545,000 ($24,020,604*) |
| 2011/12 | Miami Heat | $16,022,500 ($22,301,188*) |
| 2010/11 | Miami Heat | $14,500,000 ($20,900,316*) |
| 2009/10 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $15,779,912 ($22,984,769*) |
| 2008/09 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $14,410,581 ($20,690,740*) |
| 2007/08 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $13,041,250 ($19,664,964*) |
| 2006/07 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $5,828,090 ($9,024,347*) |
| 2005/06 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $4,621,800 ($7,465,573*) |
| 2004/05 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $4,320,360 ($7,155,240*) |
| 2003/04 | Cleveland Cavaliers | $4,018,920 ($6,873,403*) |