U.S.
metro areas in professional sports in this millennium
Winner
/ Runner-up
|
Year
|
NFL
|
MLB
|
NBA
|
NHL
|
|
2000
|
Baltimore
Ravens / New York Giants
|
New
York Yankees / New York Mets
|
LA
Lakers / Indiana Pacers
|
New
Jersey Devils / Dallas Stars
|
|
2001
|
New
England Patriots / St. Louis Rams
|
Arizona
Diamondbacks / New York Yankees
|
LA
Lakers / Philadelphia 6ers
|
Colorado
Rockies / New Jersey Devils
|
|
2002
|
Tampa
Bay Buccaneers / Oakland Raiders
|
Anaheim
Angels / San Francisco Giants
|
LA
Lakers / New Jersey Nets
|
Detroit
Red Wings / Carolina Hurricanes
|
|
2003
|
New
England Patriots / Carolina Panthers
|
Florida
Marlins / New York Yankees
|
San
Antonio Spurs / New Jersey Nets
|
New
Jersey Devils / Anaheim Ducks
|
|
2004
|
New
England Patriots / Philadelphia Eagles
|
Boston
Red Sox / St. Louis Cardinals
|
Detroit
Pistons / LA Lakers
|
Tampa
Bay Lightning / Calgary Flames
|
|
2005
|
Pittsburgh
Steelers / Seattle Seahawks
|
Chicago
White Sox / Houston Astros
|
San
Antonio Spurs / Detroit Pistons
|
-
(lockout)
|
|
2006
|
Indianapolis
Colts / Chicago Bears
|
St.
Louis Cardinals / Detroit Tigers
|
Miami
Heat / Dallas Mavericks
|
Carolina
Hurricanes / Edmonton Oilers
|
|
2007
|
NY
Giants / New England Patriots
|
Boston
Red Sox / Colorado Rockies
|
San
Antonio Spurs / Cleveland Cavaliers
|
Anaheim
Ducks / Ottawa Senators
|
|
2008
|
Pittsburgh
Steelers / Arizona Cardinals
|
Philadelphia
Phillies / Tampa Bay Rays
|
Boston
Celtics / LA Lakers
|
Detroit
Red Wings / Pittsburgh Penguins
|
|
2009
|
New
Orleans Saints / Indianapolis Colts
|
NY
Yankees / Philadelphia Phillies
|
LA
Lakers / Orlando Magic
|
Pittsburgh
Penguins / Detroit Red Wings
|
|
2010
|
Green
Bay Packers / Pittsburgh Steelers
|
San
Francisco Giants / Texas Rangers
|
LA
Lakers / Boston Celtics
|
Chicago
Blackhawks / Philadelphia Flyers
|
|
2011
|
NY
Giants / New England Patriots
|
St.
Louis Cardinals / Texas Rangers
|
Dallas
Mavericks / Miami Heat
|
Boston
Bruins / Vancouver Canucks
|
|
2012
|
Baltimore
Ravens / San Francisco 49ers
|
San
Francisco Giants / Detroit Tigers
|
Miami
Heat / Oklahoma City Thunder
|
LA
Kings / New Jersey Devils
|
|
2013
|
Seattle
Seahawks / Denver Broncos
|
Boston
Red Sox / St. Louis Cardinals
|
Miami
Heat / San Antonio Spurs
|
Chicago
Blackhawks / Boston Bruins
|
|
2014
|
New
England Patriots / Seattle Seahawks
|
San
Francisco Giants / Kansas City Royals
|
San
Antonio Spurs / Miami Heat
|
LA
Kings / NY Rangers
|
|
2015
|
Denver
Broncos / Carolina Panthers
|
Kansas
City Royals / NY Mets
|
Golden
State Warriors / Cleveland Cavaliers
|
Chicago
Blackhawks / Tampa Bay Lightning
|
Note:
- Not all cities/metro areas have teams in all 4 pro sports
- Following metro areas have multiple teams in one sport
- New York: NY Yankees, NY Mets in MLB, NY Giants, NY Jets in NFL; NY Rangers, NY Islanders in NHL
- Los Angeles: LA Lakers, LA Clippers in NBA
- Chicago: Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs in MLB
- Team dynamics since 2000:
- Detroit Red Wings moved out of Western to Eastern Conference effective 2014, their appearances in Stanley Cup Finals were as WC champions
- Anaheim Angels were renamed L.A. Angels of Anaheim in 2005
- Florida Marlins were renamed Miami Marlins in 2012
- St. Louis Rams will transfer to L.A. effective 2016
Trophy
cabinet:
|
City
|
NFL
|
MLB
|
NBA
|
NHL
|
Total
|
|
Boston
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
9
|
|
Los
Angeles
|
|
|
5
|
2
|
7
|
|
Chicago
|
|
1
|
|
3
|
4
|
|
Miami
|
|
1
|
3
|
|
4
|
|
New
York
|
2
|
2
|
|
|
4
|
|
San
Antonio
|
|
|
4
|
|
4
|
|
Detroit
|
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
Pittsburgh
|
2
|
|
|
1
|
3
|
|
San
Francisco
|
|
3
|
|
|
3
|
Takeaways:
- Boston is the only city to have won a championship in all 4 pro sports
- How close the top 2 metro areas came to getting another championship:
- Boston 4 times (2 NFL, 1 NBA, 1 NHL); Los Angeles 1 time (NBA), discounting the recent move of Rams from St. Louis to L.A.
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