Championship Droughts
Most seasons since franchise won an NBA championship, excluding those that never won one:
Kings: 48 seasons (last won title as Rochester Royals in 1951)
Hawks: 41 seasons (won in 1958 as St. Louis)
Bucks: 28 seasons (won in 1971)
Knicks: 26 seasons (won in 1973)
Warriors: 24 seasons (won in 1975)
Trail Blazers: 22 seasons (won in 1977)
Wizards: 21 seasons (won in 1978 as Bullets)
SuperSonics: 20 seasons (won in 1979)
76ers: 16 seasons (won in 1983)
Celtics: 13 seasons (won in 1986)
Lakers: 11 seasons (won in 1988)
Pistons: 9 seasons (won in 1990)
Source: World Features Syndicate
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