All-NBA 1st Team Players With the Most Titles Won
This is the complete list of NBA players that during their careers won championships and also at least once were selected for the All-NBA First Team.
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Of the 114 players that have ever been selected for the All-NBA First Team, 65 also won at least one NBA title during their careers (57.0%), while the other 49 players never got a ring (yet). There have been 391 such selections since this honor was established in 1947, the NBA's first season.
With 11 NBA titles won, Bill Russell is the All-NBA First Team player with the most championships won in NBA history.
All-NBA 1st Team Players Who Won the Most Titles
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Player |
Titles | All-NBA First Team |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs | Playoff Games |
| Bill Russell | 11 | 3 times |
13 1957 to 1969 |
13 | 165 |
| John Havlicek | 8 | 4 times |
16 1963 to 1978 |
13 | 172 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 6 | 10 times |
20 1970 to 1989 |
18 | 237 |
| Michael Jordan | 6 | 10 times |
15 1985 to 2003 |
13 | 179 |
| Bob Cousy | 6 | 10 times |
14 1951 to 1970 |
13 | 109 |
| Scottie Pippen | 6 | 3 times |
17 1988 to 2004 |
16 | 208 |
| Kobe Bryant | 5 | 11 times |
20 1997 to 2016 |
15 | 220 |
| Tim Duncan | 5 | 10 times |
19 1998 to 2016 |
18 | 251 |
| Magic Johnson | 5 | 9 times |
13 1980 to 1996 |
13 | 190 |
| George Mikan | 5 | 6 times |
7 1949 to 1956 |
7 | 70 |
| Jim Pollard | 5 | 2 times |
7 1949 to 1955 |
7 | 72 |
Player |
Titles | All-NBA First Team |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs | Playoff Games |
| LeBron James | 4 | 13 times |
22 2004 to 2025 |
17 | 287 |
| Shaquille O'Neal | 4 | 8 times |
19 1993 to 2011 |
17 | 216 |
| Stephen Curry | 4 | 4 times |
16 2010 to 2025 |
9 | 147 |
| Bill Sharman | 4 | 4 times |
11 1951 to 1961 |
10 | 78 |
| Larry Bird | 3 | 9 times |
13 1980 to 1992 |
12 | 164 |
| Dwyane Wade | 3 | 2 times |
16 2004 to 2019 |
13 | 177 |
| Dennis Johnson | 3 | 1 time |
14 1977 to 1990 |
13 | 180 |
| Kevin McHale | 3 | 1 time |
13 1981 to 1993 |
13 | 169 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | 2 | 7 times |
14 1960 to 1973 |
13 | 160 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 2 | 6 times |
18 1985 to 2002 |
15 | 145 |
| Kevin Durant | 2 | 6 times |
17 2008 to 2025 |
13 | 170 |
| David Robinson | 2 | 4 times |
14 1990 to 2003 |
12 | 123 |
| Walt Frazier | 2 | 4 times |
13 1968 to 1980 |
8 | 93 |
| Isiah Thomas | 2 | 3 times |
13 1982 to 1994 |
9 | 111 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 2 | 3 times |
12 2012 to 2024 |
11 | 139 |
| Bob McAdoo | 2 | 1 time |
14 1973 to 1986 |
9 | 94 |
| Willis Reed | 2 | 1 time |
10 1965 to 1974 |
7 | 78 |
| Bill Walton | 2 | 1 time |
10 1975 to 1987 |
4 | 49 |
Player |
Titles | All-NBA First Team |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs | Playoff Games |
| Jerry West | 1 | 10 times |
14 1961 to 1974 |
13 | 153 |
| Bob Pettit | 1 | 10 times |
11 1955 to 1965 |
9 | 88 |
| Oscar Robertson | 1 | 9 times |
14 1961 to 1974 |
10 | 86 |
| Dolph Schayes | 1 | 6 times |
15 1950 to 1964 |
14 | 97 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 1 | 6 times |
12 2014 to 2025 |
8 | 79 |
| Jason Kidd | 1 | 5 times |
19 1995 to 2013 |
17 | 158 |
| Dwight Howard | 1 | 5 times |
18 2005 to 2022 |
12 | 125 |
| Julius Erving | 1 | 5 times |
11 1977 to 1987 |
11 | 141 |
| Rick Barry | 1 | 5 times |
10 1966 to 1980 |
7 | 74 |
| Dirk Nowitzki | 1 | 4 times |
21 1999 to 2019 |
15 | 145 |
| Kevin Garnett | 1 | 4 times |
21 1996 to 2016 |
14 | 143 |
| Moses Malone | 1 | 4 times |
19 1977 to 1995 |
12 | 94 |
| Anthony Davis | 1 | 4 times |
13 2013 to 2025 |
6 | 60 |
| Nikola Jokic | 1 | 4 times |
10 2016 to 2025 |
6 | 80 |
| Neil Johnston | 1 | 4 times |
8 1952 to 1959 |
4 | 23 |
| Bob Davies | 1 | 4 times |
7 1949 to 1955 |
7 | 38 |
| Elvin Hayes | 1 | 3 times |
16 1969 to 1984 |
10 | 96 |
| Tiny Archibald | 1 | 3 times |
13 1971 to 1984 |
5 | 47 |
| Paul Westphal | 1 | 3 times |
12 1973 to 1984 |
9 | 107 |
| Jerry Lucas | 1 | 3 times |
11 1964 to 1974 |
8 | 72 |
| Paul Arizin | 1 | 3 times |
10 1951 to 1962 |
8 | 49 |
| Ed Macauley | 1 | 3 times |
10 1950 to 1959 |
8 | 47 |
| Billy Cunningham | 1 | 3 times |
9 1966 to 1976 |
6 | 39 |
| Jayson Tatum | 1 | 3 times |
8 2018 to 2025 |
7 | 113 |
| Joe Fulks | 1 | 3 times |
8 1947 to 1954 |
6 | 31 |
| Gary Payton | 1 | 2 times |
17 1991 to 2007 |
15 | 154 |
| Spencer Haywood | 1 | 2 times |
12 1971 to 1983 |
4 | 33 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 1 | 1 time |
17 2009 to 2025 |
9 | 66 |
| Clyde Drexler | 1 | 1 time |
15 1984 to 1998 |
15 | 145 |
| Alonzo Mourning | 1 | 1 time |
15 1993 to 2008 |
11 | 95 |
| Gail Goodrich | 1 | 1 time |
14 1966 to 1979 |
8 | 80 |
| Wes Unseld | 1 | 1 time |
13 1969 to 1981 |
12 | 119 |
| Marc Gasol | 1 | 1 time |
13 2009 to 2021 |
9 | 99 |
| Earl Monroe | 1 | 1 time |
13 1968 to 1980 |
8 | 82 |
| Gus Williams | 1 | 1 time |
11 1976 to 1987 |
10 | 99 |
| Howie Dallmar | 1 | 1 time |
3 1947 to 1949 |
3 | 25 |