Wikipedia article: List of NBA franchise post-season droughts

Question: what teams haven t won an nba championship
Answer: Last team to leave list: Cleveland, 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 7001500000000000000 ♠ 50 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1968 -- 2018 ) 1993 7001480000000000000 ♠ 48 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1984 -- 2018 ) -- 7001440000000000000 ♠ 44 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1979 -- 2018 ) 1998 7001420000000000000 ♠ 42 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1976 -- 2018 ) -- 7001420000000000000 ♠ 42 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1976 -- 2018 ) 2000 7001420000000000000 ♠ 42 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 2012 -- 2018 ) 2003 7001290000000000000 ♠ 29 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1989 -- 2018 ) -- 7001290000000000000 ♠ 29 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1989 -- 2018 ) 2009 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1988 -- 2002 ) ( 2014 -- 2018 ) -- 7001230000000000000 ♠ 23 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1995 -- 2018 ) 7001230000000000000 ♠ 23 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 2001 -- 2018 ) -- 7001160000000000000 ♠ 16 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2013 -- 2018 ) --

Question: nba teams that never went to the playoffs
Answer: Seasons Team Last earned appearance in NBA playoffs Reference 12 Sacramento Kings ^ 2006 First Round 8 Phoenix Suns ^ 2010 Western Finals 6 Orlando Magic ^ 2012 First Round 5 Los Angeles Lakers ^ 2013 First Round 5 Denver Nuggets 2013 First Round 5 New York Knicks 2013 Eastern Semifinals Brooklyn Nets 2015 First Round Charlotte Hornets 2016 First Round Detroit Pistons 2016 First Round Dallas Mavericks 2016 First Round Chicago Bulls 2017 First Round Memphis Grizzlies 2017 First Round Atlanta Hawks 2017 First Round Los Angeles Clippers 2017 First Round 2018 Playoff teams -- Indiana Pacers 2018 First Round -- Miami Heat 2018 First Round -- Washington Wizards 2018 First Round -- Milwaukee Bucks 2018 First Round -- Portland Trail Blazers 2018 First Round -- Oklahoma City Thunder 2018 First Round -- San Antonio Spurs 2018 First Round -- Minnesota Timberwolves 2018 First Round -- Philadelphia 76ers 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- Toronto Raptors 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- New Orleans Pelicans 2018 Western Semifinals -- Utah Jazz 2018 Western Semifinals -- Boston Celtics 2018 Eastern Finals -- Houston Rockets 2018 Western Finals -- Cleveland Cavaliers 2018 NBA Finals -- Golden State Warriors 2018 NBA Finals

Question: who has the longest playoff drought in the nba
Short answer: Minnesota Timberwolves ^
Answer: Seasons Team Last earned appearance in NBA playoffs Reference 14 Minnesota Timberwolves ^ 2004 Western Finals 12 Sacramento Kings ^ 2006 First Round 8 Phoenix Suns ^ 2010 Western Finals 6 Orlando Magic ^ 2012 First Round 5 Los Angeles Lakers ^ 2013 First Round 5 Denver Nuggets 2013 First Round 5 New York Knicks 2013 Eastern Semifinals Brooklyn Nets 2015 First Round Charlotte Hornets 2016 First Round Detroit Pistons 2016 First Round Dallas Mavericks 2016 First Round Chicago Bulls 2017 First Round Memphis Grizzlies 2017 First Round Atlanta Hawks 2017 First Round Los Angeles Clippers 2017 First Round 2018 Playoff teams -- Toronto Raptors 2018 First Round -- Boston Celtics 2018 First Round -- Cleveland Cavaliers 2018 First Round -- Philadelphia 76ers 2018 First Round -- Indiana Pacers 2018 First Round -- Miami Heat 2018 First Round -- Washington Wizards 2018 First Round -- Milwaukee Bucks 2018 First Round -- Houston Rockets 2018 First Round -- Golden State Warriors 2018 First Round -- Portland Trail Blazers 2018 First Round -- Utah Jazz 2018 First Round -- Oklahoma City Thunder 2018 First Round -- San Antonio Spurs 2018 First Round -- New Orleans Pelicans 2018 First Round

Question: which team has never won a nba title
Answer: Last team to leave list -- Cleveland 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 7001490000000000000 ♠ 49 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1968 -- 2017 ) 1993 7001470000000000000 ♠ 47 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1984 -- 2017 ) -- 7001430000000000000 ♠ 43 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1979 -- 2017 ) 1998 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1976 -- 2017 ) -- 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1976 -- 2017 ) 2000 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 2012 -- 2017 ) 2003 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1989 -- 2017 ) -- 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1989 -- 2017 ) 2009 7001270000000000000 ♠ 27 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1988 -- 2002 ) ( 2014 -- 2017 ) -- 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1995 -- 2017 ) 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 2001 -- 2017 ) -- 7001150000000000000 ♠ 15 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2013 -- 2017 ) --

Question: when was the last time the hornet's made the playoffs
Short answer: 2016 First Round
Answer: Seasons Team Last earned appearance in NBA playoffs Reference 13 Minnesota Timberwolves ^ 2004 Western Finals 11 Sacramento Kings ^ 2006 First Round 7 Phoenix Suns ^ 2010 Western Finals 5 Philadelphia 76ers 2012 Eastern Semifinals 5 Orlando Magic ^ 2012 First Round Los Angeles Lakers ^ 2013 First Round Denver Nuggets 2013 First Round New York Knicks 2013 Eastern Semifinals Brooklyn Nets 2015 First Round New Orleans Pelicans 2015 First Round Charlotte Hornets 2016 First Round Detroit Pistons 2016 First Round Dallas Mavericks 2016 First Round Miami Heat 2016 Eastern Semifinals 2017 Playoff teams -- Oklahoma City Thunder 2017 First Round -- Chicago Bulls 2017 First Round -- Milwaukee Bucks 2017 First Round -- Memphis Grizzlies 2017 First Round -- Atlanta Hawks 2017 First Round -- Indiana Pacers 2017 First Round -- Los Angeles Clippers 2017 First Round -- Portland Trail Blazers 2017 First Round -- Washington Wizards 2017 Eastern Semifinals -- Toronto Raptors 2017 Eastern Semifinals -- Utah Jazz 2017 Western Semifinals -- Houston Rockets 2017 Western Semifinals -- Boston Celtics 2017 Eastern Finals -- San Antonio Spurs 2017 Western Finals -- Golden State Warriors 2017 Finals -- Cleveland Cavaliers 2017 Finals

Question: what nba teams have never won a title
Answer: Last team to leave list -- Cleveland 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 7001490000000000000 ♠ 49 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1968 -- 2017 ) 1993 7001470000000000000 ♠ 47 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1984 -- 2017 ) -- 7001430000000000000 ♠ 43 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1979 -- 2017 ) 1998 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1976 -- 2017 ) -- 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1976 -- 2017 ) 2000 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 2012 -- 2017 ) 2003 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1989 -- 2017 ) -- 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1989 -- 2017 ) 2009 7001270000000000000 ♠ 27 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1988 -- 2002 ) ( 2014 -- 2017 ) -- 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1995 -- 2017 ) 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 2001 -- 2017 ) -- 7001150000000000000 ♠ 15 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2013 -- 2017 ) --

Question: nba team who has never won a championship
Answer: Last team to leave list: Cleveland, 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 50 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1969 -- 2018 ) 1993 48 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1971 -- 2018 ) -- 44 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1975 -- 2018 ) 1998 42 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1977 -- 2018 ) -- 42 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1977 -- 2018 ) 2000 42 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 1977 -- 2018 ) 2003 29 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1990 -- 2018 ) -- 29 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1990 -- 2018 ) 2009 28 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1989 -- 2002; 2005 -- 2018 ) 1998 23 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1996 -- 2018 ) -- 23 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 1996 -- 2018 ) -- 16 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2003 -- 2018 ) --

Question: what nba teams has never won a championship
Short answer: Charlotte Hornets ^
Answer: Franchise Most recent title Division Seasons since win Charlotte Hornets ^ 1! None East! Southeast 27 Memphis Grizzlies ^ 1.1! None West! Southwest 22 Philadelphia 76ers ^ 2000 -- 01 East! Atlantic 16 Milwaukee Bucks † 2000 -- 01 East! Central 16 Sacramento Kings 2002 -- 03 West! Pacific 14 Minnesota Timberwolves 2003 -- 04 West! Northwest 13 Brooklyn Nets 2005 -- 06 East! Atlantic 11 Phoenix Suns 2006 -- 07 West! Pacific 10 New Orleans Pelicans ^ 2007 -- 08 West! Southwest 9 Detroit Pistons 2007 -- 08 East! Central 9 Orlando Magic 2009 -- 10 East! Southeast 7 Dallas Mavericks 2009 -- 10 West! Southwest 7 Denver Nuggets 2009 -- 10 West! Northwest 7 Los Angeles Lakers 2011 -- 12 West! Pacific 5 Chicago Bulls 2011 -- 12 East! Central 5 New York Knicks 2012 -- 13 East! Atlantic Indiana Pacers 2013 -- 14 East! Central Los Angeles Clippers 2013 -- 14 West! Pacific Houston Rockets 2014 -- 15 West! Southwest Portland Trail Blazers 2014 -- 15 West! Northwest Atlanta Hawks 2014 -- 15 East! Southeast Toronto Raptors 2015 -- 16 East! Atlantic Miami Heat 2015 -- 16 East! Southeast Oklahoma City Thunder 2015 -- 16 West! Northwest Boston Celtics 2016 -- 17 East! Atlantic -- Washington Wizards 2016 -- 17 East! Southeast -- Cleveland Cavaliers 2016 -- 17 East! Central -- Utah Jazz 2016 -- 17 West! Northwest -- Golden State Warriors 2016 -- 17 West! Pacific -- San Antonio Spurs 2016 -- 17 West! Southwest --

Question: when was the last time the kings made the playoffs
Short answer: 2006 First
Answer: Seasons Team Last earned appearance in NBA playoffs Reference 12 Sacramento Kings ^ 2006 First Round 8 Phoenix Suns ^ 2010 Western Finals 6 Orlando Magic ^ 2012 First Round 5 Los Angeles Lakers ^ 2013 First Round 5 Denver Nuggets 2013 First Round 5 New York Knicks 2013 Eastern Semifinals Brooklyn Nets 2015 First Round Charlotte Hornets 2016 First Round Detroit Pistons 2016 First Round Dallas Mavericks 2016 First Round Chicago Bulls 2017 First Round Memphis Grizzlies 2017 First Round Atlanta Hawks 2017 First Round Los Angeles Clippers 2017 First Round 2018 Playoff teams -- Indiana Pacers 2018 First Round -- Miami Heat 2018 First Round -- Washington Wizards 2018 First Round -- Milwaukee Bucks 2018 First Round -- Portland Trail Blazers 2018 First Round -- Oklahoma City Thunder 2018 First Round -- San Antonio Spurs 2018 First Round -- Minnesota Timberwolves 2018 First Round -- Philadelphia 76ers 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- Toronto Raptors 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- New Orleans Pelicans 2018 Western Semifinals -- Utah Jazz 2018 Western Semifinals -- Boston Celtics 2018 Eastern Finals -- Houston Rockets 2018 Western Finals -- Cleveland Cavaliers 2018 NBA Finals -- Golden State Warriors 2018 NBA Finals

Question: nba teams to never make the conference finals
Answer: Current Playoff series loss streak Team Last series win in NBA Playoffs Seasons since win Losing streak Series losses -- teams Ref Milwaukee Bucks ^ 2001 Eastern Semifinals 17 8 2001 Philadelphia 2003 New Jersey Nets 00 2004 Detroit 2006 Detroit 2010 Atlanta 2013 Miami 2015 Chicago 2017 Toronto Charlotte Hornets ^ 2002 Eastern First Round 14 4 2002 New Jersey Nets 2010 Orlando 2014 Miami 2016 Miami Sacramento Kings 2004 Western First Round 14 2004 Minnesota 2005 Seattle 2006 San Antonio Minnesota Timberwolves § 2004 Western Semifinals 14 2004 Los Angeles Lakers New Orleans Pelicans ^ 2008 Western First Round 10 4 2008 San Antonio 2009 Denver 2011 Los Angeles Lakers 2015 Golden State Detroit Pistons 2008 Eastern Semifinals 10 2008 Boston 2009 Cleveland 2016 Cleveland Denver Nuggets 2009 Western Semifinals 9 5 2009 Los Angeles Lakers 2010 Utah 2011 Oklahoma City 2012 Los Angeles Lakers 2013 Golden State Orlando Magic 2010 Eastern Semifinals 8 2010 Boston 2011 Atlanta 2012 Indiana Phoenix Suns 2010 Western Semifinals 8 2010 Los Angeles Lakers Dallas Mavericks 2011 Finals 7 4 2012 Oklahoma City 2014 San Antonio 2015 Houston 2016 Oklahoma City Philadelphia 76ers 2012 Eastern First Round 6 2012 Boston Los Angeles Lakers 2012 Western First Round 6 2012 Oklahoma City 2013 San Antonio New York Knicks 2013 Eastern First Round 5 2013 Indiana Brooklyn Nets 2014 Eastern First Round 2014 Miami 2015 Atlanta Indiana Pacers 2014 Eastern Semifinals 2014 Miami 2016 Toronto 2017 Cleveland Chicago Bulls 2015 Eastern First Round 2015 Cleveland 2017 Boston Memphis Grizzlies 2015 Western First Round 2015 Golden State 2016 San Antonio Spurs 2017 San Antonio Spurs Los Angeles Clippers 2015 Western First Round 2015 Houston 2016 Portland 2017 Utah Atlanta Hawks 2016 Eastern First Round 2016 Cleveland 2017 Washington Portland Trail Blazers 2016 Western First Round 2016 Golden State 2017 Golden State Miami Heat 2016 Eastern First Round 2016 Toronto Oklahoma City Thunder 2016 Western Semifinals 2016 Golden State 2017 Houston z 3000 2017 Playoff Series 0 Winners 3000 3000 Toronto Raptors 2017 Eastern First Round -- 2017 Cleveland Utah Jazz 2017 Western First Round -- 2017 Golden State Houston Rockets 2017 Western First Round -- 2017 San Antonio Washington Wizards 2017 Eastern First Round -- 2017 Boston San Antonio Spurs 2017 Western Semifinals -- 2017 Golden State Boston Celtics 2017 Eastern Semifinals -- 2017 Cleveland Cleveland Cavaliers 2017 Eastern Finals -- 2017 Golden State Golden State Warriors 2017 Finals -- 0 7000400000000000000 ♠ 4 series win streak Team Last series win in NBA Playoffs Seasons Since win Losing Streak Series Losses -- Teams Ref

Question: when's the last time the timberwolves made the playoffs
Short answer: 2018 First
Answer: Seasons Team Last earned appearance in NBA playoffs Reference 12 Sacramento Kings ^ 2006 First Round 8 Phoenix Suns ^ 2010 Western Finals 6 Orlando Magic ^ 2012 First Round 5 Los Angeles Lakers ^ 2013 First Round 5 Denver Nuggets 2013 First Round 5 New York Knicks 2013 Eastern Semifinals Brooklyn Nets 2015 First Round Charlotte Hornets 2016 First Round Detroit Pistons 2016 First Round Dallas Mavericks 2016 First Round Chicago Bulls 2017 First Round Memphis Grizzlies 2017 First Round Atlanta Hawks 2017 First Round Los Angeles Clippers 2017 First Round 2018 Playoff teams -- Indiana Pacers 2018 First Round -- Miami Heat 2018 First Round -- Washington Wizards 2018 First Round -- Milwaukee Bucks 2018 First Round -- Portland Trail Blazers 2018 First Round -- Oklahoma City Thunder 2018 First Round -- San Antonio Spurs 2018 First Round -- Minnesota Timberwolves 2018 First Round -- Philadelphia 76ers 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- Toronto Raptors 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- New Orleans Pelicans 2018 Western Semifinals -- Utah Jazz 2018 Western Semifinals -- Boston Celtics 2018 Eastern Finals -- Houston Rockets 2018 Western Finals -- Golden State Warriors 2018 NBA Finals -- Cleveland Cavaliers 2018 NBA Finals

Question: when was the last time the hornets made the playoffs
Answer: Seasons Team Last earned appearance in NBA playoffs Reference 12 Sacramento Kings ^ 2006 First Round 8 Phoenix Suns ^ 2010 Western Finals 6 Orlando Magic ^ 2012 First Round 5 Los Angeles Lakers ^ 2013 First Round 5 Denver Nuggets 2013 First Round 5 New York Knicks 2013 Eastern Semifinals Brooklyn Nets 2015 First Round Charlotte Hornets 2016 First Round Detroit Pistons 2016 First Round Dallas Mavericks 2016 First Round Chicago Bulls 2017 First Round Memphis Grizzlies 2017 First Round Atlanta Hawks 2017 First Round Los Angeles Clippers 2017 First Round 2018 Playoff teams -- Indiana Pacers 2018 First Round -- Miami Heat 2018 First Round -- Washington Wizards 2018 First Round -- Milwaukee Bucks 2018 First Round -- Portland Trail Blazers 2018 First Round -- Oklahoma City Thunder 2018 First Round -- San Antonio Spurs 2018 First Round -- Minnesota Timberwolves 2018 First Round -- Philadelphia 76ers 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- Toronto Raptors 2018 Eastern Semifinals -- New Orleans Pelicans 2018 Western Semifinals -- Utah Jazz 2018 Western Semifinals -- Boston Celtics 2018 Eastern Finals -- Houston Rockets 2018 Western Finals -- Cleveland Cavaliers 2018 NBA Finals -- Golden State Warriors 2018 NBA Finals

Question: teams that have never won an nba championship
Answer: Seasons Team Last NBA championship Reference 66 Sacramento Kings 1951 59 Atlanta Hawks 1958 49 Phoenix Suns Never 47 Los Angeles Clippers Never 46 Milwaukee Bucks 1971 44 New York Knicks 1973 43 Utah Jazz Never 41 Denver Nuggets Never 41 Brooklyn Nets Never 41 Indiana Pacers Never 40 Portland Trail Blazers 1977 39 Washington Wizards 1978 38 Oklahoma City Thunder 1979 34 Philadelphia 76ers 28 Orlando Magic Never 28 Minnesota Timberwolves Never 27 Charlotte Hornets Never 22 Houston Rockets 1995 22 Memphis Grizzlies Never 22 Toronto Raptors Never 19 Chicago Bulls 1998 15 New Orleans Pelicans Never 13 Detroit Pistons 9 Boston Celtics 2008 7 Los Angeles Lakers 6 Dallas Mavericks 2011 Miami Heat 2013 San Antonio Spurs 2014 Cleveland Cavaliers 2016. 25 Sam Defending 2015.5 NBA champion -- Golden State Warriors 2017

Question: teams in nba that never won a championship
Answer: Last team to leave list -- Cleveland 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 7001490000000000000 ♠ 49 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1968 -- 2017 ) 1993 7001470000000000000 ♠ 47 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1984 -- 2017 ) -- 7001430000000000000 ♠ 43 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1979 -- 2017 ) 1998 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1976 -- 2017 ) -- 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1976 -- 2017 ) 2000 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 2012 -- 2017 ) 2003 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1989 -- 2017 ) -- 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1989 -- 2017 ) 2009 7001270000000000000 ♠ 27 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1988 -- 2002 ) ( 2014 -- 2017 ) -- 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1995 -- 2017 ) 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 2001 -- 2017 ) -- 7001150000000000000 ♠ 15 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2013 -- 2017 ) --

Question: what nba team have never won a championship
Answer: Last team to leave list: Cleveland, 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 7001500000000000000 ♠ 50 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1969 -- 2018 ) 1993 7001480000000000000 ♠ 48 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1971 -- 2018 ) -- 7001440000000000000 ♠ 44 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1975 -- 2018 ) 1998 7001420000000000000 ♠ 42 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1977 -- 2018 ) -- 7001420000000000000 ♠ 42 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1977 -- 2018 ) 2000 7001420000000000000 ♠ 42 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 1977 -- 2018 ) 2003 7001290000000000000 ♠ 29 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1990 -- 2018 ) -- 7001290000000000000 ♠ 29 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1990 -- 2018 ) 2009 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1989 -- 2002; 2005 -- 2018 ) -- 7001230000000000000 ♠ 23 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1996 -- 2018 ) -- 7001230000000000000 ♠ 23 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 1996 -- 2018 ) -- 7001160000000000000 ♠ 16 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2003 -- 2018 ) --

Question: which nba teams has never won a championship
Answer: Last team to leave list -- Cleveland 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 7001490000000000000 ♠ 49 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1968 -- 2017 ) 1993 7001470000000000000 ♠ 47 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1984 -- 2017 ) -- 7001430000000000000 ♠ 43 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1979 -- 2017 ) 1998 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1976 -- 2017 ) -- 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1976 -- 2017 ) 2000 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 2012 -- 2017 ) 2003 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1989 -- 2017 ) -- 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1989 -- 2017 ) 2009 7001270000000000000 ♠ 27 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1988 -- 2002 ) ( 2014 -- 2017 ) -- 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1995 -- 2017 ) 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 2001 -- 2017 ) -- 7001150000000000000 ♠ 15 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2013 -- 2017 ) --

Question: only nba teams to never won a championship
Answer: Last team to leave list -- Cleveland 2016 Total seasons ( NBA ) Franchise Last NBA Finals appearance 7001490000000000000 ♠ 49 seasons Phoenix Suns ( 1968 -- 2017 ) 1993 7001470000000000000 ♠ 47 seasons Los Angeles Clippers § ( 1984 -- 2017 ) -- 7001430000000000000 ♠ 43 seasons Utah Jazz § ( 1979 -- 2017 ) 1998 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Denver Nuggets ( 1976 -- 2017 ) -- 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Indiana Pacers ‡ ( 1976 -- 2017 ) 2000 7001410000000000000 ♠ 41 seasons Brooklyn Nets § ‡ ( 2012 -- 2017 ) 2003 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Minnesota Timberwolves ( 1989 -- 2017 ) -- 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 seasons Orlando Magic ( 1989 -- 2017 ) 2009 7001270000000000000 ♠ 27 seasons Charlotte Hornets † ( 1988 -- 2002 ) ( 2014 -- 2017 ) -- 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Toronto Raptors ( 1995 -- 2017 ) 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 seasons Memphis Grizzlies § ( 2001 -- 2017 ) -- 7001150000000000000 ♠ 15 seasons New Orleans Pelicans † ( 2013 -- 2017 ) --

Question: how many teams didn't win a nba championship
Answer: Last team to leave list - Cleveland Cavaliers 2016 Team Conference Quarter - Final appearances Conference Semi-Final appearances Conference Final appearances NBA Final appearances Fewest wins short of NBA Championship Brooklyn Nets 19 7 02 wins short: 2003 Indiana Pacers 25 10 8 02 wins short: 2000 Phoenix Suns 26 18 9 02 wins short: 1976, 1993 Utah Jazz 27 16 6 02 wins short: 1997, 1998 Orlando Magic 14 5 03 wins short: 2009 Toronto Raptors 10 6 wins short: 2016 Minnesota Timberwolves 9 06 wins short: 2004 Denver Nuggets 22 8 06 wins short: 1978, 2009 Memphis Grizzlies 10 08 wins short: 2013 Los Angeles Clippers 11 7 9 wins short: 1975, 2006, 2015 New Orleans Pelicans 7 9 wins short: 2008 Charlotte Hornets 10 11 wins short: 2002

Question: what nba team has never won an nba championship
Answer: Seasons Team Last NBA championship Reference 67 Sacramento Kings 1951 60 Atlanta Hawks 1958 50 Phoenix Suns Never 48 Los Angeles Clippers Never 47 Milwaukee Bucks 1971 45 New York Knicks 1973 44 Utah Jazz Never 42 Denver Nuggets Never 42 Brooklyn Nets Never 42 Indiana Pacers Never 41 Portland Trail Blazers 1977 40 Washington Wizards 1978 39 Oklahoma City Thunder 1979 35 Philadelphia 76ers 29 Orlando Magic Never 29 Minnesota Timberwolves Never 28 Charlotte Hornets Never 23 Houston Rockets 1995 23 Memphis Grizzlies Never 23 Toronto Raptors Never 20 Chicago Bulls 1998 16 New Orleans Pelicans Never 14 Detroit Pistons 10 Boston Celtics 2008 8 Los Angeles Lakers 7 Dallas Mavericks 2011 5 Miami Heat 2013 San Antonio Spurs 2014 Cleveland Cavaliers 2016 Defending NBA champion 0 Golden State Warriors 2018