which player has most finals games lost in 1953-54 to 1963-64

Between the 1953-54 and 1963-64 seasons, Tom Heinsohn, Frank Ramsey and Larry Foust were tied for losing the most games in the NBA Finals, with 17 losses.

NAMELSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
17
NBA Finals
47
31.9
20.8
9.4
8.1
20.1
40.4
4.6
6.1
74.7
45.7
1,498
978
441
192
2Frank Ramsey
F. Ramsey
17
NBA Finals
47
24.6
13.5
4.8
4.7
11.3
41.3
4.1
5.1
81.5
49.7
1,158
634
224
178
3Larry Foust
L. Foust
17
NBA Finals
23
12.4
4.2
4.0
4.9
80.5
285
73
4Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
16
NBA Finals
42
39.0
17.0
5.0
9.5
6.1
18.2
33.7
4.7
6.1
77.0
40.6
1,639
713
210
397
114
5Bill Russell
B. Russell
16
NBA Finals
45
44.5
16.2
25.4
5.8
13.4
43.0
4.7
7.8
60.3
48.2
2,001
729
1,144
133
6Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
15
NBA Finals
24
4.2
1.3
1.6
2.3
69.6
101
58
7Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
14
NBA Finals
25
37.0
23.0
10.8
8.0
17.9
45.0
7.0
8.4
83.3
53.4
926
576
269
109
8Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
14
NBA Finals
25
41.5
28.4
16.6
9.6
23.0
41.8
9.1
12.0
75.4
50.0
1,037
709
416
77
9Sam Jones
S. Jones
13
NBA Finals
39
25.7
15.6
5.1
6.3
13.3
47.6
2.9
3.7
78.1
52.1
1,002
608
199
67
10Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
12
NBA Finals
17
44.9
34.0
15.4
12.4
29.4
42.2
9.2
11.5
80.0
49.3
764
578
262
61
11Jim Krebs
J. Krebs
12
NBA Finals
17
24.4
7.3
7.3
3.2
8.2
38.8
0.9
1.1
84.2
42.1
415
124
124
71
12Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
11
NBA Finals
29
32.1
19.8
3.3
7.7
18.0
42.8
4.3
4.7
92.6
49.2
931
574
96
65
13Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
11
NBA Finals
23
11.0
4.5
12.3
36.7
1.9
2.8
68.8
40.5
252
69
14K.C. Jones
K.C. Jones
10
NBA Finals
32
18.7
5.5
2.3
2.0
5.3
38.7
1.5
2.1
69.1
44.7
598
177
75
81
15Hot Rod Hundley
H. Rod Hundley
9
NBA Finals
11
11.2
0.6
0.8
0.3
0.5
50.0
0.1
0.2
50.0
50.9
123
7
9
17
16Slater Martin
S. Martin
9
NBA Finals
20
11.9
3.7
11.0
33.6
4.5
6.5
69.0
42.8
237
79
17Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
8
NBA Finals
13
36.7
13.5
9.8
1.8
4.2
11.9
34.8
5.2
6.8
76.1
45.2
477
175
127
24
51
18Frank Selvy
F. Selvy
8
NBA Finals
13
29.8
10.0
4.1
3.2
3.6
8.9
40.5
2.8
3.3
83.7
48.2
388
130
53
41
31
19Jerry West
J. West
8
NBA Finals
13
44.5
30.4
5.8
3.5
11.5
24.2
47.3
7.5
9.1
82.2
53.8
579
395
76
46
36
20Si Green
S. Green
8
NBA Finals
12
32.6
10.9
6.8
4.4
4.3
11.6
37.4
2.3
3.8
60.0
41.2
391
131
82
53
42
21Johnny McCarthy
J. McCarthy
8
NBA Finals
13
33.1
5.9
4.5
4.2
2.3
6.2
37.5
1.3
1.5
85.0
43.4
430
77
58
55
35
22Jim Loscutoff
J. Loscutoff
8
NBA Finals
25
17.9
6.2
5.4
2.7
8.0
33.5
0.8
1.5
56.8
35.8
447
155
135
101
23Frankie Brian
F. Brian
8
NBA Finals
12
12.7
4.7
3.3
4.2
80.0
152
30
24Bob Houbregs
B. Houbregs
8
NBA Finals
12
8.8
3.0
2.8
4.0
70.8
106
29
25Mel Hutchins
M. Hutchins
8
NBA Finals
12
11.6
4.3
3.1
4.3
72.5
139
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