most finals games played without a ring

45 players are tied for the most games with exactly 0 championships in a WNBA Finals, with 5 games. The first three are Kayla McBride, Napheesa Collier and Alanna Smith in 2024.

Interpreted as:
most finals games played without a ring in a season by a player
NAMEGPCHAMPSSEASONSERIESTMMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kayla McBride
K. McBride
5
0
2024
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
38.4
17.8
2.4
3.2
1.4
0.0
5.8
12.8
45.3
3.0
6.8
44.1
3.2
3.4
94.1
62.3
0.0
2.4
1.4
192
89
12
16
7
0
7
11
-6
2Napheesa Collier
N. Collier
5
0
2024
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
40.6
19.0
8.0
2.6
3.4
1.8
8.2
16.6
49.4
0.6
1.8
33.3
2.0
2.8
71.4
53.3
1.8
6.2
3.2
203
95
40
13
17
9
16
20
-5
3Natisha Hiedeman
N. Hiedeman
5
0
2024
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
13.4
4.6
1.2
1.8
0.6
0.0
1.6
4.2
38.1
0.4
1.4
28.6
1.0
1.2
83.3
48.6
0.0
1.2
1.0
67
23
6
9
3
0
5
4
-4
4Alanna Smith
A. Smith
5
0
2024
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
29.5
8.6
6.4
2.8
1.4
0.8
3.2
7.0
45.7
0.8
2.4
33.3
1.4
1.6
87.5
55.8
1.4
5.0
1.6
147
43
32
14
7
4
8
13
+17
5Bridget Carleton
B. Carleton
5
0
2024
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
34.6
8.4
4.2
1.2
0.2
0.0
2.8
6.4
43.8
1.6
4.0
40.0
1.2
1.2
100.0
60.6
0.4
3.8
1.2
173
42
21
6
1
0
6
13
-5
6Cecilia Zandalasini
C. Zandalasini
5
0
2024
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
9.6
2.0
1.4
0.6
0.2
0.0
1.0
2.4
41.7
0.0
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
38.8
0.2
1.2
0.6
48
10
7
3
1
0
3
6
-24
7Courtney Williams
C. Williams
5
0
2024
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
31.4
13.8
4.8
6.2
0.8
0.2
5.8
15.2
38.2
0.8
3.2
25.0
1.4
1.6
87.5
43.4
0.8
4.0
3.4
157
69
24
31
4
1
17
9
-13
8Jasmine Thomas
J. Thomas
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
35.5
9.4
3.0
5.2
0.8
0.0
3.8
10.4
36.5
1.0
2.8
35.7
0.8
1.8
44.4
42.0
1.0
2.0
2.2
178
47
15
26
4
0
11
12
-17
9Alyssa Thomas
A. Thomas
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
39.3
18.4
9.2
7.6
2.2
0.2
7.0
12.6
55.6
0.0
0.0
4.4
5.0
88.0
62.2
2.4
6.8
2.6
196
92
46
38
11
1
13
18
-16
10Shekinna Stricklen
S. Stricklen
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
29.0
11.6
2.4
0.8
0.4
0.0
4.4
9.0
48.9
1.8
4.8
37.5
1.0
1.2
83.3
60.9
0.4
2.0
0.4
145
58
12
4
2
0
2
12
-4
11Natisha Hiedeman
N. Hiedeman
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
3.8
2.0
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.2
66.7
0.4
0.6
66.7
0.0
0.0
83.3
0.2
0.2
0.0
19
10
2
1
0
0
0
2
-6
12Brionna Jones
B. Jones
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
3.0
1.2
0.8
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.4
0.4
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.4
100.0
104.2
0.4
0.4
0.4
15
6
4
0
1
0
2
4
-5
13Jonquel Jones
J. Jones
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
32.8
19.2
11.0
1.8
0.4
1.0
7.4
13.2
56.1
1.0
3.4
29.4
3.4
4.2
81.0
63.8
3.2
7.8
2.0
164
96
55
9
2
5
10
15
-9
14Courtney Williams
C. Williams
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
35.3
17.2
4.0
4.0
0.6
0.0
6.8
16.8
40.5
1.8
3.8
47.4
1.8
1.8
100.0
48.9
1.0
3.0
1.6
176
86
20
20
3
0
8
5
-8
15Bria Holmes
B. Holmes
5
0
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
12.7
5.8
1.4
0.8
1.2
0.2
2.4
5.8
41.4
0.2
1.6
12.5
0.8
1.0
80.0
46.5
0.8
0.6
1.0
63
29
7
4
6
1
5
6
-22
16Chelsea Gray
C. Gray
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
35.4
15.8
2.6
6.8
1.6
0.4
6.0
12.2
49.2
1.6
4.6
34.8
2.2
2.8
78.6
58.8
0.2
2.4
3.4
177
79
13
34
8
2
17
12
-5
17Jantel Lavender
J. Lavender
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
14.0
4.0
2.4
0.2
0.0
0.0
1.8
4.4
40.9
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.4
0.4
100.0
43.7
0.8
1.6
0.4
70
20
12
1
0
0
2
9
-22
18Odyssey Sims
O. Sims
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
34.4
14.4
2.4
3.8
1.8
0.0
5.0
12.0
41.7
1.4
3.8
36.8
3.0
3.4
88.2
53.3
1.0
1.4
3.4
172
72
12
19
9
0
17
14
-16
19Essence Carson
E. Carson
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
11.8
3.0
1.6
0.6
0.6
0.4
1.2
3.4
35.3
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.6
1.0
60.0
39.1
0.4
1.2
0.2
59
15
8
3
3
2
1
2
-21
20Riquna Williams
R. Williams
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
5.5
2.6
0.0
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.8
2.2
36.4
0.6
1.2
50.0
0.4
0.6
66.7
52.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
27
13
0
1
1
0
0
5
-2
21Alana Beard
A. Beard
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
33.2
6.6
4.4
1.2
1.2
0.0
3.0
6.4
46.9
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.6
1.2
50.0
47.6
1.2
3.2
1.6
166
33
22
6
6
0
8
16
+13
22Nneka Ogwumike
N. Ogwumike
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
31.1
13.2
8.0
1.4
2.0
0.0
4.8
11.0
43.6
0.0
1.2
0.0
3.6
4.8
75.0
50.3
2.6
5.4
1.4
155
66
40
7
10
0
7
20
+4
23Candace Parker
C. Parker
5
0
2017
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
34.6
15.0
9.4
4.2
2.6
2.0
5.2
12.8
40.6
0.8
4.6
17.4
3.8
4.4
86.4
50.9
0.8
8.6
3.6
173
75
47
21
13
10
18
19
-6
24Seimone Augustus
S. Augustus
5
0
2016
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
27.7
11.6
3.4
2.4
0.0
0.2
4.6
10.8
42.6
0.4
1.6
25.0
2.0
2.2
90.9
49.3
0.8
2.6
2.4
138
58
17
12
0
1
12
8
-16
25Maya Moore
M. Moore
5
0
2016
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
34.2
20.4
8.0
5.4
1.8
0.6
7.2
13.6
52.9
1.2
3.4
35.3
4.8
5.4
88.9
63.8
0.6
7.4
3.0
171
102
40
27
9
3
15
15
+28
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