which nba teams have the most finals appearances the last five years

Between November 11, 2021 and November 11, 2026, the Boston Celtics have the most appearances by a team in the NBA Finals, with 2 appearances.

TEAMSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
NBA Finals
11
240.0
101.2
42.3
24.8
6.2
5.7
36.1
82.8
43.6
14.2
38.0
37.3
14.8
18.6
79.5
55.6
9.4
32.9
14.4
2,640
1,113
465
273
68
63
158
181
2Knicks
Knicks
NBA Finals
5
240.0
104.4
45.2
20.8
7.4
4.8
36.6
87.2
42.0
13.2
36.0
36.7
18.0
23.4
76.9
53.5
10.6
34.6
13.2
1,200
522
226
104
37
24
66
111
3Spurs
Spurs
NBA Finals
5
240.0
102.0
44.4
21.6
6.8
5.8
35.4
84.6
41.8
12.6
37.2
33.9
18.6
24.6
75.6
53.4
10.2
34.2
12.4
1,200
510
222
108
34
29
62
107
4Pacers
Pacers
NBA Finals
7
240.0
106.6
43.0
22.7
9.3
5.7
36.9
81.9
45.0
12.7
34.6
36.8
20.1
26.6
75.8
57.0
10.7
32.3
18.1
1,680
746
301
159
65
40
127
164
5Thunder
Thunder
NBA Finals
7
240.0
109.3
41.9
17.6
10.7
5.9
37.0
84.6
43.8
10.1
29.4
34.5
25.1
30.6
82.2
55.7
11.1
30.7
13.7
1,680
765
293
123
75
41
96
152
6Mavericks
Mavericks
NBA Finals
5
240.0
99.2
43.2
16.8
5.8
2.2
38.4
83.8
45.8
9.6
30.4
31.6
12.8
18.8
68.1
53.9
9.2
34.0
11.4
1,200
496
216
84
29
11
57
87
7Nuggets
Nuggets
NBA Finals
5
240.0
104.6
46.4
25.4
6.2
5.0
39.4
79.4
49.6
8.6
25.8
33.3
17.2
22.6
76.1
58.5
8.8
37.6
12.2
1,200
523
232
127
31
25
61
78
8Heat
Heat
NBA Finals
5
240.0
96.4
37.6
23.0
5.6
4.2
35.8
88.0
40.7
11.6
33.8
34.3
13.2
15.4
85.7
50.9
9.6
28.0
9.2
1,200
482
188
115
28
21
46
99
9Warriors
Warriors
NBA Finals
6
240.0
104.8
41.7
23.5
10.3
4.5
38.8
87.2
44.6
15.3
41.8
36.7
11.8
14.7
80.7
56.0
9.8
31.8
13.8
1,440
629
250
141
62
27
83
125

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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.5

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

6.1

Queta

Neemias Queta

APG

7.4

Tatum

Jayson Tatum
Team Rankings

ORTG

120.4

3rd

DRTG

108.2

6th

NETRTG

12.2

1st

3P%

38.4

3rd

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Celtics Celtics
9
2
.818
2
9
3
.750
0.5
3
7
3
.700
1.5
4
6
4
.600
2.5
5
7
5
.583
2.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/11
@
7:00 PM
Sun
11/15
@
6:00 PM
Mon
11/16
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/18
@
9:00 PM
Sat
11/21
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

9 - 2

123

Final

101

PHI 76ers

9 - 3

Tue 10 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
9
2
.818
2
9
3
.750
0.5
3
7
3
.700
1.5
4
6
4
.600
2.5
5
7
5
.583
2.5
6
5
5
.500
3.5
7
5
6
.455
4.0
8
5
6
.455
4.0
9
4
7
.364
5.0
10
4
7
.364
5.0
11
3
7
.300
5.5
12
3
8
.273
6.0
13
2
8
.200
6.5
14
1
8
.111
7.0
15
1
10
.091
8.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
10
2
.833
2
9
2
.818
0.5
3
8
3
.727
1.5
4
8
3
.727
1.5
5
8
3
.727
1.5
6
8
3
.727
1.5
7
7
3
.700
2.0
8
7
3
.700
2.0
9
7
4
.636
2.5
10
5
4
.556
3.5
11
4
6
.400
5.0
12
4
7
.364
5.5
13
2
8
.200
7.0
14
1
10
.091
8.5
15
1
10
.091
8.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
@
113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/11
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/11
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/11
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/11
@
8:00 PM
Wed
11/11
@
8:00 PM