The Best Players That Never Won An NBA Title

The Best Players That Never Won An NBA Title

Amazing basketball players aren't guaranteed to win a NBA title. As a result, there are a lot of basketball greats who have retired without ever managing to claim a championship.

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley was very popular in the 1980s and 1990s. For that matter, he remains well-known now because he has become a successful NBA analyst. Unfortunately, while Barkley is one of the few players who have achieved 20,000 points, 10,000 rebounds, and 4,000 assists, he never managed to win the championship.

Allen Iverson

Allen Iverson
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Allen Iversion is another great example of the best players that never won a NBA title. After all, he was a 11-time All-Star, which says much about the regard in which he was held. Alas, the closest that Iverson ever came to the NBA title was the 2000 - 2001 season during which he carried a not particularly great team until it ran into the L.A. Lakers in the Finals.

Vince Carter

Vince Carter
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Vince Carter can claim a number of notable feats. For example, he played in four different decades, which was possible because his career went from 1998 to 2020. Similarly, he was famous for his leaping ability, which contributed to his reputation as one of the greatest dunkers of all time. On top of that, Carter was a very good three-point shooter, as shown by how he has the sixth-most three-point field goals ever made. Unfortunately, Carter never even managed to make it into the Finals.

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