What NBA Player Has the Most Championship Rings?
We take a look at the NBA players with the most championship rings, including Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Michael Jordan.
Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan is a former American basketball player who is widely considered to be the greatest of all time. He played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning six championships with the Chicago Bulls.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, with a record six MVP Awards, is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. He played 20 seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, winning six NBA championships. Abdul-Jabbar was a 19-time NBA All-Star and is one of four players to be named Finals MVP on three separate occasions.
Bill Russell
Bill Russell is a retired American basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics from 1956 to 1969. A five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and a twelve-time All-Star, he was the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty that won eleven NBA championships during his thirteen-year career. Russell was a strong rebounder and defender, and he is widely considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson was a member of the Los Angeles Lakers team that won five NBA championships in the 1980s. He also won an Olympic gold medal as part of the United States “Dream Team” in 1992.
Robert Horry
Robert Horry has the most NBA championship rings of any player in history, with 7 total. He won 2 rings with the Houston Rockets, 3 with the Los Angeles Lakers, and 2 with the San Antonio Spurs.