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Rankings: The players with the most playoff wins and no NBA title

Regular season success doesn’t always result in deep playoff runs, and playoff victories don’t necessarily ensure championship rings. The players on this list understand this reality all too well; despite numerous playoff wins, they’ve never won a championship ring.

 

1. Karl Malone: 98 wins

Karl Malone
Karl Malone

Averaged 24.7 ppg, 10.7 rpg and 3.2 apg in the playoffs

2. John Stockton: 89 wins

Averaged 13.4 ppg, 10.1 apg and 1.9 spg in the playoffs

3. Sam Perkins: 88 wins

Averaged 11.1 ppg, 5.6 rpg and 0.8 bpg in the playoffs

4. James Harden: 85 wins

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Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Averaged 22.7 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 6.3 apg in the playoffs

5. Al Horford: 82 wins

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Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports

Averaged 12.5 ppg, 8.2 rpg and 1.3 bpg in the playoffs

6. Derrick McKey: 77 wins

Averaged 8.3 ppg, 4.4 rpg and 2.2 apg in the playoffs

7. Chris Paul: 76 wins

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Chris Coduto/Getty Images

Averaged 20.0 ppg, 4.9 rpg and 8.3 apg in the playoffs

7. Jeff Hornacek: 76 wins

Jeff Hornacek
Jeff Hornacek

Averaged 14.9 ppg, 3.8 rpg and 43.3 3P% in the playoffs

7. Reggie Miller: 76 wins

Averaged 20.6 ppg, 2.9 rpg and 39.0 3P% in the playoffs

10. George Hill: 75 wins

Averaged 11.1 ppg, 2.9 rpg and 45.2 FG% in the playoffs

10. Dale Davis: 75 wins

Averaged 6.6 ppg, 8.0 rpg and 53.3 FG% in the playoffs

12. Elgin Baylor: 72 wins

Averaged 27.0 ppg, 12.9 rpg and 4.0 apg in the playoffs

12. Patrick Ewing: 72 wins

Patrick Ewing, New York Knicks
Patrick Ewing, New York Knicks

Averaged 20.2 ppg, 10.3 rpg and 2.2 bpg in the playoffs

14. Kyle Korver: 71 wins

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Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Averaged 8.0 ppg, 2.5 rpg and 39.1 3P% in the playoffs

15. Michael Finley: 69 wins

Averaged 11.8 ppg, 3.5 rpg and 38.8 3P% in the playoffs

16. Charles Oakley: 68 wins

Averaged 10.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg and 45.9 FG% in the playoffs

17. Mark Jackson: 65 wins

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson

Averaged 9.0 ppg, 6.9 apg and 3.6 rpg in the playoffs

18. Clifford Robinson: 64 wins

Clifford Robinson
Clifford Robinson

Averaged 10.3 ppg, 3.9 rpg and 0.9 bpg in the playoffs

19. Charles Barkley: 62 wins

Averaged 23.0 ppg, 12.9 rpg and 3.9 apg in the playoffs

19. Caldwell Jones: 62 wins

Averaged 7.2 ppg, 8.7 rpg and 1.9 bpg in the playoffs

21. Vlade Divac: 60 wins

Averaged 12.1 ppg, 7.5 rpg and 1.4 bpg in the playoffs

22. Jimmy Butler: 59 wins

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Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

Averaged 21.3 ppg, 6.2 rpg and 4.6 apg in the playoffs

23. Jaylen Brown: 58 wins

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David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Averaged 18.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 36.2 3P% in the playoffs

24. Paul Millsap: 57 wins

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Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Averaged 12.1 ppg, 6.8 rpg and 1.1 bpg in the playoffs

24. Antoine Carr: 57 wins

Averaged 6.8 ppg, 2.6 rpg and 0.9 bpg in the playoffs

24. Steve Nash: 57 wins

Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns
Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns

Averaged 17.3 ppg, 8.8 apg and 40.6 3P% in the playoffs

24. Anthony Johnson: 57 wins

Averaged 4.8 ppg, 2.2 apg and 40.4 FG% in the playoffs

Story originally appeared on HoopsHype