Anderson Duffey Packers 1950 Atlanta Hawks 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022 Baltimore Bullets 1948, 1949 1953 Baltimore Bullets 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 Boston Celtics 1948, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 , 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Brooklyn Nets 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Buffalo Braves 1974, 1975, 1976 Capitol Bullets 1974 Charlotte Bobcats 2010, 2014 Charlotte Hornets 2016 Charlotte Hornets 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 Chicago Bulls 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2022 Chicago Stags 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950 Cincinnati Royals 1958, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 Cleveland Cavaliers 1976, 1977, 1978, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024, 2025 Cleveland Rebels 1948 Dallas Mavericks 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 Denver Nuggets 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, , 2024, 2025 Detroit Pistons 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009, 2016, 2019, 2025 Fort Wayne Pistons 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957 Golden State Warriors 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025 Houston Rockets 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007,2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2025 Indiana Pacers 1981, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2011 , 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024, 2025 Indianapolis Olympians 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 Kansas City Kings 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984 Kansas City-Omaha Kings 1975 Los Angeles Clippers 1992, 1993, 1997, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025 Los Angeles Lakers 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 Memphis Grizzlies 2004, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 Miami Heat 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 , 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Milwaukee Bucks 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001 , 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Minneapolis Lakers 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960 Minnesota Timberwolves 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 New Jersey Nets 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 New Orleans Hornets 2003, 2004,2008, 2009, 2011 New Orleans Pelicans 2015, 2018, 2022, 2024 New York Knicks 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder , 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024, 2025 Orlando Magic 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2020, 2024, 2025 Philadelphia 76ers 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005,2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 Philadelphia Warriors 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962 Phoenix Suns 1970, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2010, 2021, 2022, 2023 Portland Trailblazers 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Rochester Royals 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955 Sacramento Kings 1986, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2023 Saint Louis Bombers 1947, 1948, 1949 Saint Louis Hawks 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 San Antonio Spurs 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 San Diego Rockets 1969 San Francisco Warriors 1964, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971 Seattle Supersonics 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005 Sheboygan Redskins 1950 Syracuse Nationals 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963 Toronto Raptors 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007,2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 Tri-Cities Blackhawks 1950 Utah Jazz 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Washington Bullets 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1997 Washington Capitols 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950 Washington Wizards 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2021 *Note. The Indianapolis Jets, Providence Steamrollers, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Falcons, Pittsburgh Ironmen, Toronto Huskies, Milwaukee Hawks, Chicago Packers/Zephyrs, New Orleans Jazz, New York Nets, San Diego Clippers, and Vancouver Grizzlies never made the playoffs. Playoff Appearances Hawks 49 Celtics 62 Hornets 3 Bulls 35 Cavs 25 Mavs 25 Nuggets 30 Pistons 44 Warriors 38 Rockets 35 Pacers 28 Clippers 17 Lakers 65 Grizzlies 14 Heat 26 Bucks 37 Wolves 13 Nets 25 Pelicans 15 Knicks 45 Thunder 34 Magic 16 Sixers 53 Suns 32 Blazers 36 Kings 29 Spurs 39 Raptors 13 Jazz 31 Wizards 30 Bullets 3 Stags 4 Packers 1 Olympians 4 Capitols 4 Bombers 3 Rebels 1 RedSkins 1 * Play-in games are not listed as official playoff appearences. Tweet