Within the NBA, the draw back of taking part in at an elite stage for a very long time is that though you will amass a variety of data, they’re not all going to be the glamorous type.

For example beneath, you’re going to see four-time league MVP LeBron James, who we take into account to be the NBA’s GOAT, on the high of the record so far as gamers with essentially the most Finals losses of their careers. And it’s not simply James, however the Los Angeles Lakers as a franchise additionally replenish the High 5 of this rating, which is the price of taking part in in so many championship collection.

Under, take a look at the gamers with essentially the most NBA Finals losses in league historical past.

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Finals document: 4-6
Finals video games document: 22-33 (40.00%)
Common level differential: -3.51

Finals stats: 28.4 ppg, 10.2 rpg, 7.8 apg, 48.4 FG%, 35.2 3P%

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Finals document: 1-8
Finals video games document: 22-33 (40.00%)
Common level differential: -2.09

Finals stats: 24.2 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 5.6 apg, 45.9 FG%

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Finals document: 0-7
Finals video games document: 16-28 (36.40%)
Common level differential: -2.18

Finals stats: 26.4 ppg, 13.5 rpg, 42.7 FG%

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Finals document: 6-4
Finals video games document: 29-27 (51.80%)
Common level differential: 0.05

Finals stats: 23.5 ppg, 9.1 rpg, 3.2 apg, 52.3 FG%

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Finals document: 5-4
Finals video games document: 24-26 (48.00%)
Common level differential: -0.76

Finals stats: 19.4 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 11.7 apg, 51.6 FG%, 23.7 3P%

Bill Russell, Boston Celtics

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Finals document: 11-1
Finals video games document: 45-25 (64.30%)
Common level differential: 4.91

Finals stats: 16.4 ppg, 24.5 rpg, 45.6 FG%

Rick Stewart/Getty Photographs

Finals document: 5-3
Finals video games document: 23-23 (50.00%)
Common level differential: 0.07

Finals stats: 10.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 3.9 apg, 44.7 FG%, 38.0 3P%

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Finals document: 10-1
Finals video games document: 42-22 (65.60%)
Common level differential: 4.98

Finals stats: 17.9 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 46.1 FG%

Finals document: 2-4
Finals video games document: 16-21 (43.20%)
Common level differential: -1.73

Finals stats: 10.4 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 4.1 apg, 47.0 FG%, 41.5 3P%

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Finals document: 2-4
Finals video games document: 16-19 (45.70%)
Common level differential: 0.57

Finals stats: 18.6 ppg, 24.6 rpg, 3.8 apg, 55.9 FG%

Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Photographs

Finals document: 5-3
Finals video games document: 24-19 (55.80%)
Common level differential: 0.37

Finals stats: 8.7 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 2.4 apg, 42.9 FG%, 41.7 3P%

Mel Counts, Boston Celtics

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Finals document: 1-5
Finals video games document: 11-18 (37.90%)
Common level differential: 0.38

Finals stats: 6.8 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 0.8 apg, 44.6 FG%

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Finals document: 3-3
Finals video games document: 16-18 (47.10%)
Common level differential: -0.88

Finals stats: 22.2 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 3.3 apg, 53.3 FG%, 20.0 3P%

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Finals document: 3-3
Finals video games document: 19-18 (51.40%)
Common level differential: -1.08

Finals stats: 18.3 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 6.2 apg, 42.0 FG%

Malcolm Emmons- USA TODAY Sports activities

Finals document: 8-1
Finals video games document: 34-18 (65.40%)
Common level differential: 6.19

Finals stats: 19.9 ppg, 9.1 rpg, 40.1 FG%

Finals document: 0-5
Finals video games document: 6-17 (26.10%)
Common level differential: -6.04

Finals stats: 12.4 ppg

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Finals document: 4-3
Finals video games document: 19-17 (52.80%)
Common level differential: 0.89

Finals stats: 8.5 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 3.1 apg, 49.0 FG%, 36.0 3P%

Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports activities

Finals document: 5-1
Finals video games document: 21-17 (55.30%)
Common level differential: 0.71

Finals stats: 8.4 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 1.1 apg, 45.0 FG%

NBA Picture Library/ NBAE by way of Getty Photographs

Finals document: 7-1
Finals video games document: 30-17 (63.80%)
Common level differential: 5.51

Finals stats: 13.5 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 41.3 FG%

NBA.com

Finals document: 0-4
Finals video games document: 9-16 (36.00%)
Common level differential: -1.92

Finals stats: 7.9 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 2.4 apg, 40.5 FG%

Rudy LaRusso

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Finals document: 0-4
Finals video games document: 9-16 (36.00%)
Common level differential: -4.24

Finals stats: 13.0 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 1.8 apg, 40.5 FG%

Finals document: 0-4
Finals video games document: 10-16 (38.50%)
Common level differential: -3.23

Finals stats: 11.3 ppg

Kurt Rambis, Los Angeles Lakers

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Finals document: 4-2
Finals video games document: 18-16 (52.90%)
Common level differential: -0.09

Finals stats: 5.6 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 0.6 apg, 53.1 FG%

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Finals document: 6-1
Finals video games document: 26-16 (61.90%)
Common level differential: 5.69

Finals stats: 17.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 9.5 apg, 33.7 FG%

John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

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Finals document: 8-0
Finals video games document: 31-16 (66.00%)
Common level differential: 3.72

Finals stats: 21.7 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 4.1 apg, 42.1 FG%

JR Smith, Los Angeles Lakers

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Finals document: 1-4
Finals video games document: 9-16 (36.00%)
Common level differential: -4.64

Finals stats: 9.7 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 1.0 apg, 37.7 FG%, 38.1 3P%