Who lost most NBA Finals?

The Los Angeles Lakers have the most series losses by a team in the NBA Finals, with 15 losses.
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Which player has lost the most NBA games?

Vince Carter has lost the most career games, with 756 losses.
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What NBA team has never won a finals?

Minnesota Timberwolves

In terms of NBA teams without a championship, these Timberwolves are the ones who have not even come close. Around since 1989-90, Minnesota has earned all of nine playoff appearances. That includes one trip to the postseason since the end of the 2003-04 season.
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How many finals did LeBron lose?

LeBron James has lost 3 NBA Finals to the San Antonio Spurs and 3 more against the Golden State Warriors.
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Who dropped the most points in a NBA Finals game?

Elgin Baylor has posted the most points in an NBA Finals game, with 61 points against the Celtics on April 14, 1962. vs.
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Top 50 NBA players who have lost the most NBA Finals



Has anyone ever scored 50 in the NBA Finals?

7 players were tied for the most games in the NBA Finals with 50+ points, with 1 game.
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Who has beaten LeBron in the Finals?

  • 2007 Finals: Cavs vs. Spurs. Series result: Spurs win 4-0. ...
  • 2011 Finals: Mavericks vs. Heat. Series result: Mavericks win 4-2. ...
  • 2012 Finals: Heat vs. Thunder. ...
  • 2013 Finals: Spurs vs. Heat. ...
  • 2014 Finals: Heat vs. Spurs. ...
  • 2015 Finals: Cavs vs. Warriors. ...
  • 2016 Finals: Cavs vs. Warriors. ...
  • 2017 Finals: Cavs vs. Warriors.
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How many times has LeBron swept?

In the years he has been in the Playoffs, LeBron James has been swept three times. Unfortunately for the Ohio native, two of them have come in the NBA Finals themselves. In 2018, the Cleveland Cavaliers went up against a KD and Steph Curry-inspired Golden State Warriors.
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Which NBA team has no rings?

Top 11 NBA Teams Without a Championship
  • Brooklyn Nets. Brooklyn Nets is one of the NBA teams with no titles. ...
  • Charlotte Hornets. The legendary Michael Jordan owns the Hornet. ...
  • Denver Nuggets. ...
  • Los Angeles Clippers. ...
  • Memphis Grizzlies. ...
  • Minnesota Timberwolves. ...
  • New Orleans Pelicans. ...
  • Phoenix Suns.
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Who scored 100 in a single basketball game?

On March 2, 1962, Wilt Chamberlain set the NBA single-game scoring record by tallying 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169-147 victory over the New York Knicks. Not 98 points, not 102, but a nice, round 100 — an imposing record set by a most imposing player.
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Who took the most losses?

Top 10 Players With The Most Losses In NBA History
  • Juwan Howard - 634 Losses.
  • Kevin Garnett - 637 Losses.
  • Andre Miller - 638 Losses.
  • Elvin Hayes - 649 Losses.
  • Vince Carter - 660 Losses.
  • Kevin Willis - 664 Losses.
  • Johnny Newman - 664 Losses.
  • Jamal Crawford - 665 Losses.
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Has there ever been a 4 0 sweep in the finals?

The 2007 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2006–07 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs. In this best-of-seven playoff series, the Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs defeated the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers in a 4–0 sweep.
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Who had tougher competition Jordan or LeBron?

Jordan has 6 rings compared to LeBron's 4, but LeBron might have had the tougher competition when narrowing down each Finals' appearance. However, Jordan might have faced the best all-around players in his 6 Finals appearances whereas LeBron played better teams.
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Who stopped LeBron?

Detroit Pistons defensive wizard Tayshaun Prince, all 215 pounds of him, smashed into an immovable, 7-foot-3, 260-pound object named Zydrunas Ilgauskas. The Cleveland Cavaliers big man planted himself adjacent to Prince with the explicit purpose of preventing him from tracking a precocious 21-year-old LeBron James.
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Who did LeBron lose?

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 to end their season. LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will not get a chance to defend their 2020 NBA Championship as the Phoenix Suns beat them 4-2 in their series.
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Did Jordan ever get swept?

Despite Jordan's skills, the Bulls were once again swept by the Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Bulls made it to the playoffs three more times in a row before winning their first NBA championship in 1991, a feat the team repeated in 1992 and 1993.
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Did Michael Jordan lose to Shaq?

On this date: Jordan scores 64 in loss to Shaq's Magic - ESPN Video.
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Who has more records Jordan or LeBron?

Currently, Jordan holds a lead in all accolades minus Rookie of the Year, All-Star appearances, All-NBA Team, and Hall of Fame. He has a better Finals record as well as two more rings than LeBron. He also has three more All-Defense selections and one more MVP award.
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What is the highest scoring game in NBA history?

The highest-scoring NBA game ever was on December 13, 1983. In this game, the Detroit Pistons defeated the Denver Nuggets with a score of 186-184 in a triple-overtime. The total points between both teams were 370. Basketball is an incredibly exciting sport for several reasons.
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Who has the most 40 point games in NBA Finals history?

Jerry West had the most games in the NBA Finals with 40+ points, with 10 games.
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