Making It Count
Franchises with best records in final playoff series (minimum of five appearances):
1. Chicago Bulls: 6 for 6 in NBA finals
2. San Francisco 49ers: 5 for 5 in Super Bowls
3. Boston Celtics: 16 for 19 in NBA finals
4. Pittsburgh Steelers: 4 for 5 in Super Bowls
5. New York Islanders: 4 for 5 in Stanley Cup finals
6. Montreal Canadiens: 23 for 32 in Stanley Cup finals
7. Pittsburgh Pirates: 5 for 7 in World Series
8. New York Yankees: 25 for 36 in World Series
Source: World Features Syndicate
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