Last Updated on June 20, 2025 by Mat Diekhake
Here is a list of NBA players with the most championships won, sorted by titles:
Most NBA Championships Won (Players)
| Rank | Player | Championships | Finals Record | Team(s) | Years Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Russell | 11 | 11–1 | Boston Celtics | 1957, 1959–1966, 1968–1969 |
| 2 | Sam Jones | 10 | 10–1 | Boston Celtics | 1959–1966, 1968–1969 |
| 3 | Tom Heinsohn | 8 | 8–1 | Boston Celtics | 1957, 1959–1965 |
| 3 | K.C. Jones | 8 | 8–0 | Boston Celtics | 1959–1966 |
| 3 | John Havlicek | 8 | 8–0 | Boston Celtics | 1963–1966, 1968–1969, 1974, 1976 |
| 6 | Robert Horry | 7 | 7–0 | Rockets, Lakers, Spurs | 1994, 1995, 2000–2002, 2005, 2007 |
| 6 | Frank Ramsey | 7 | 7–1 | Boston Celtics | 1957, 1959–1964 |
| 6 | Jim Loscutoff | 7 | 7–0 | Boston Celtics | 1957, 1959–1964 |
| 6 | Satch Sanders | 7 | 7–1 | Boston Celtics | 1961–1966, 1968 |
| 6 | KC Jones | 7 | 7–0 | Boston Celtics | 1959–1966 |
Notables with 6 Rings
| Player | Championships | Finals Record | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | 6 | 6–0 | Chicago Bulls |
| Scottie Pippen | 6 | 6–0 | Chicago Bulls |
| Bob Cousy | 6 | 6–1 | Boston Celtics |
Many of the top championship-winners played for the 1950s–60s Boston Celtics dynasty, which won 11 titles in 13 years (1957–1969).
Here’s the list sorted by modern-era NBA players (1990s–present) with most championships won instead.
