NBA Players with the Most Rings
The List of NBA Players with most Championship Rings. Discover which player holds the record for most NBA titles in history
Who are the NBA players with the most Championships? The history of the NBA is full of legendary players who have written important pages in the sport, by reaching impossible goals and global visibility.
Who has the most NBA Rings? After having seen the most winning NBA Teams, here’s the list of player has won the majority of NBA rings and the ranking of the most successful players ever.
NBA Player with the Most Championships
Bill Russell is the player who holds the record for most rings, with 11 NBA Titles in 13 seasons played with the Boston Celtics.
The Boston Celtics won their first NBA title in 1957 thanks to a team built over the years and led by Red Auerbach. The player that lead the team was Bill Russell and, thanks to him, between 1957 and 1969 the franchise won 11 titles in 13 seasons, including 8 consecutive rings, a record that is still unmatched in the history of team sports. Bill imposed himself in those years as one of the best rebounders ever.
This was the Celtics Dynasty, a team that will be remembered as one of the 10 best NBA teams ever.
List of NBA Players with the Most Rings
# | Players | Seasons | Rings |
1 | Bill Russell | 13 | 11 |
2 | Sam Jones | 12 | 10 |
3 | Tom Heinsohn | 9 | 8 |
K. C. Jones | 9 | 8 | |
Tom “Satch” Sanders | 13 | 8 | |
John Havlicek | 16 | 8 | |
7 | Jim Loscutoff | 9 | 7 |
Frank Ramsey | 9 | 7 | |
Robert Horry | 16 | 7 | |
10 | Bob Cousy | 14 | 6 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 20 | 6 | |
Michael Jordan | 15 | 6 | |
Scottie Pippen | 17 | 6 | |
14 | George Mikan | 7 | 5 |
Jim Pollard | 7 | 5 | |
Slater Martin | 11 | 5 | |
Larry Siegfried | 9 | 5 | |
Don Nelson | 14 | 5 | |
Michael Cooper | 12 | 5 | |
Earvin “Magic” Johnson | 13 | 5 | |
Dennis Rodman | 14 | 5 | |
Ron Harper | 15 | 5 | |
Steve Kerr | 15 | 5 | |
Kobe Bryant | 20 | 5 | |
Derek Fisher | 18 | 5 | |
Tim Duncan | 19 | 5 | |
27 | Vern Mikkelsen | 10 | 4 |
Frank Saul | 6 | 4 | |
Bill Sharman | 11 | 4 | |
Gene Guarilia | 4 | 4 | |
Jamaal Wilkes | 12 | 4 | |
Kurt Rambis | 14 | 4 | |
Robert Parish | 21 | 4 | |
Will Perdue | 13 | 4 | |
John Salley | 11 | 4 | |
Horace Grant | 17 | 4 | |
Shaquille O’Neal | 19 | 4 | |
Manu Ginobili | 16 | 4 | |
Tony Parker | 18 | 4 | |
LeBron James | 20 | 4 | |
Andre Iguodala | 21 | 4 | |
Steph Curry | 14 | 4 | |
Klay Thompson | 12 | 4 | |
Draymond Green | 11 | 4 |
LeBron James Championships
LeBron James won 4 NBA Championships during his career and he is the only active player in 2021 to join the the list of the most successful players of NBA history.
List of LeBron’s Rings: 2 with the Miami Heat (2012, 2013), 1 with the Cleveland Cavaliers (2016) and the last one with the Los Angeles Lakers (2020).