Who is the most successful NBA team?

1. Boston Celtics. With more NBA titles than any other franchise in league history (an amazing 16 of which Red Auerbach was somehow involved with), the Boston Celtics can lay claim to the top spot in these rankings.
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What is the most successful NBA team in history?

#1 LA Lakers - 17 NBA titles (32 Finals appearances)

The joint-most successful franchise in NBA history, the LA Lakers have made a whopping 32 Finals appearances. They have won 17 NBA titles and have dominated in multiple eras over the years.
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What's the worst basketball team?

The Bobcats clinched the worst record in NBA history, in a shortened season or otherwise, by losing 104–84 to the New York Knicks on April 26, 2012. Guard-forward Gerald Henderson led the team in scoring, with an average of 15.1 points per game.
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Who is the best basketball player?

Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan is widely known as the game's greatest player—and for good reason. "MJ" accomplished everything possible in the game, piling up on the stats and awards. On the game's biggest stage—the NBA Finals—Jordan went a perfect 6-for-6, also sweeping Finals MVP in his appearances.
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Who has more NBA 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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Who has the most NBA rings Top 10?

Keeping in mind all of that, let's take a look at the NBA players with the most rings to their name.
  • Bill Russell: 11 NBA Championships. ...
  • Sam Jones: 10 NBA Championships. ...
  • Tom Heinsohn, K.C. Jones, Tom Sanders, John Havlicek: 8 NBA Championships. ...
  • Jim Loscutoff, Frank Ramsey, Robert Horry: 7 NBA Championships.
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Who is the greatest basketball team?

Five Greatest NBA Teams Of All Time
  1. Chicago Bulls 1995-1996.
  2. Boston Celtics – 1985-1986. ...
  3. Golden State Warriors – 2016-2017. ...
  4. Los Angeles Lakers – 1986-1987. ...
  5. Detroit Pistons – 1988-1989. Kicking off the countdown of the greatest NBA teams of all time, the Bad Boy Pistons revolutionized the game of basketball in the 1990s. ...
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Who is the best NBA team 2022?

1. Phoenix Suns. The Phoenix Suns put a lot of distance between themselves and every other team during the regular season on their way to the best record in the NBA this year.
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Are the Lakers the best team in NBA history?

We consider the 1971-72 team as the best Lakers roster of all-time, and very well could be the NBA's all-time best team. Led by Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West, they would go on to win 69 games, which remained the league's best-ever record for 24 years until Michael Jordan's Bulls pulled off a 72-10 season in 1995-96.
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Who has the most NBA Mvps?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won the award a record-setting six times in his career. Michael Jordan won the award five times in his career. Hakeem Olajuwon (right) is one of three players to win the NBA MVP and the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award in the same season.
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Did Kobe win a ring without Shaq?

Kobe won his 4th ring and his first without Shaq. He became the first player since Jerry West in the 1969 NBA Finals to average at least 32.4 points and 7.4 assists for a Finals series. He also became the first since Michael Jordan to average 30 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists for a title-winning team in the Finals.
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How many NBA records does Michael Jordan hold?

He holds the NBA records for career regular season scoring average (30.12 points per game) and career playoff scoring average (33.45 points per game).
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What city has won all 4 championships?

Boston is the only city to have won a championship in all four sports by beating a team from the same city. Chicago and Philadelphia have played each other in the World Series, the Stanley Cup Finals, the NBA Finals, and the pre-Super Bowl NFL championship game.
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Who is the real city of Champions?

Yes, Pittsburgh is a city of sports champions (you have probably heard about the Steelers, the Pirates, or the Penguins), but Pittsburgh is also the city of resilient, hard-working people who helped bring the city back from adversity. Those are the real champions.
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Who has more rings Shaq or Kobe?

I can take that to the bank." Bryant won five NBA titles and O'Neal won four.
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Has Steph Curry ever won MVP?

Including that game, Golden State won three straight to win its fourth title in eight years. For Curry, Game 6 was a legacy game for the point guard. The NBA's most prolific 3-point shooter now has four rings, two league MVPs, two scoring titles, one Finals MVP and an All-Star Game MVP.
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What NBA team has no championships?

Here's a quick look at how long it has been since each team that has made at least one Finals has appeared in one … (Note: Six franchises — the Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets, LA Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves and New Orleans Pelicans — have never reached The Finals.
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Has any NBA player won 3 MVPs in a row?

Larry Bird, Boston Celtics (1984-1986)

The Hick from French Lick has three MVPs in a row. He and fellow Celtic Bill Russell are the only players to threepeat the award.
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Which team won the first NBA championship?

The first NBA finals were played following the 1946-47 season where the Philadelphia Warriors emerged victorious over the Chicago Stags.
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Why is Los Angeles Lakers so famous?

That's perhaps why the LA Lakers are so popular – they have a seriously impressive track record. The team has won a record-equalling 17 NBA Championships in its history, tying with the Boston Celtics. The Lakers have also appeared in the Finals more than any other NBA team – 32 times.
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