Who has the most championship rings?

Boston Celtics center Bill Russell
Bill Russell
William Felton Russell (February 12, 1934 – July 31, 2022) was an American professional basketball player who played as a center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1956 to 1969.
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holds the record for the most NBA championships won with 11 titles during his 13-year playing career. He won his first championship with the Boston Celtics in his rookie year.
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Who has the most championship rings in any sport?

Carl Lewis: 9 Olympic golds and 8 world championship golds. Side note: Lewis was drafted by both the NBA and NFL, though never played a game for either. Kelly Slater: The most decorated surfer of all time has won a record 11 ASP World Championships, his titles spanning an incredible eighteen years from age 20 to 38.
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Who has more rings than Jordan?

There are champions, and then there is Bill Russell. Russell is the champion of champions, as he owns the most NBA championship rings of any player in the history of the game, with 11, and has been winning off the court for a half-century.
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Does anyone have 10 championship rings?

Bill Russell: 11 NBA Championships

With 11 titles, Bill Russell proudly holds first place on this list. Russell was an essential piece in the great empire of the Boston Celtics in the 60s.
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Who else has 11 rings?

Boston Celtics center Bill Russell holds the record for the most NBA championships won with 11 titles during his 13-year playing career.
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NBA Players With Most Championship Rings



What team has never won a ring?

The Indiana Pacers, the New Orleans Pelicans, the Brooklyn Nets, the Orlando Magic, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Utah Jazz, the Charlotte Hornets, the Denver Nuggets, the Phoenix Suns, the Memphis Grizzlies, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves have never won an NBA championship.
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Who has more rings than Tom Brady?

Tom Brady is the all-time leader with six Super Bowl victories, followed by retired defensive end Charles Hayley with five. Several players have four rings and no one of them is still active.
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What NBA coach has the most rings?

Former Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls head coach Phil Jackson has won eleven NBA championships, the most in NBA history.
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Who didn't win a ring because Jordan?

“I take great pride in making sure that they don't win” - Michael Jordan on the satisfaction of not letting Charles Barkley, Karl Malone, and Patrick Ewing win a championship.
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Who has 3 championships in a row?

Since Riley coined the phrase “Three-Peat,” only four major professional sports teams have won three consecutive championships. The “Three-Peat” has become the pinnacle of accomplishment in American team sports. Of the Big Four — NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL — the Lakers remain the last team to have completed the feat.
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Who is the greatest athlete?

Michael Jordan is named the greatest athlete of all time, according to a recent poll. The United States is home to many interesting sports, and as a result, there are a plethora of options for athletes to pursue a career across the nation. In each sport, there are many players who are simply better than the rest.
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Who is the greatest winner in sports?

That's because Bill Russell, who died Sunday at 88, was the greatest winner of all time — in any major sport. Jordan won six NBA championships, an NCAA title and two Olympic gold medals. Russell won 11 NBA titles, two NCAA championships and an Olympic gold medal. Russell played 21 winner-take-all games and went 21-0.
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Who is the most accomplished athlete of all time?

Top ten greatest sportspeople
  • Michael Phelps. ...
  • Roger Federer. ...
  • Usain Bolt. ...
  • Steffi Graf. ...
  • Michael Jordan. ...
  • Serena Williams. ...
  • Pelé ...
  • Muhammad Ali. Muhammad Ali is often regarded as the greatest sportsperson of all time.
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Who is the greatest NBA coach ever?

Phil Jackson has the NBA record for titles as a head coach with 11, winning three championships in a row on three separate occasions with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers (1991-1993, 1996-1998, 2000-2002), as well as another back-to-back title in 2009 and 2010 with the Lakers.
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Who is the greatest coach of all time?

Here's how the Page 2 staff ranked the top coaches of all-time:
  • John Wooden.
  • Vince Lombardi.
  • Red Auerbach.
  • Paul Brown.
  • Bear Bryant.
  • Bill Walsh.
  • Pat Summitt.
  • Joe Torre.
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Has a black NBA coach ever won a championship?

Six black coaches have won titles: Russell (Celtics 1968-69), Attles (Warriors, 1975), Jones (Celtics, 1984, 1986), Lenny Wilkens (Seattle SuperSonics, 1979), Doc Rivers (Boston, 2008) and Lue (Cavaliers, 2016).
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Does anyone have 7 Super Bowl rings?

Tom Brady has more rings than any player in NFL history after winning a seventh championship in Super Bowl 55.
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What quarterback has 7 Super Bowl rings?

However, Buccaneers QB Tom Brady, who already owns a myriad of post season records, made his 10th career Super Bowl appearance in 2021 and extended his record of Super Bowl wins to 7.
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What QB has most Super Bowl rings?

Tom Brady's seven Super Bowl wins are the most among any quarterbacks – and all players – in NFL history. Terry Bradshaw and Joe Montana are both tied for second all-time among starting quarterbacks with four Super Bowl victories.
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What city has all 4 major sports?

New York and Los Angeles are the only two metropolitan areas with two or more teams in all four major sports. New York has MLB's Yankees and Mets, the NBA's Knicks and Nets, the NFL's Giants and Jets, and the NHL's Rangers, Islanders, and Devils.
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Do Losing teams get rings?

Super Bowl losers still get a ring honoring them as champions of their respective conference, the AFC or NFC. The ring designs vary from year to year (last year the Bengals got AFC Championship rings that looked like this), and they are customized to the player, including their name and jersey number.
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Who is the best NFL player without a ring?

The only thing is they could never live up to the hype of winning the Super Bowl.
  • Dan Marino - QB Miami Dolphins 1983-1999.
  • Bruce Smith - DE Buffalo Bills, Washington Redskins 1985-2003.
  • Barry Sanders - RB Detroit Lions 1989-1999.
  • Fran Tarkenton - QB Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants 1961-1978.
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