<P> Numbers marked with * indicates that the number is counted from either the franchise's first year in the NBA or the first year of the league (1946, then known as the BAA). </P> <P> This list includes teams within the current NBA that have never won an NBA championship--sorted by the number of seasons played in the NBA . </P> <Table> Last team to leave list: Cleveland, 2016 <Tr> <Th> Total seasons (NBA) </Th> <Th> Franchise </Th> <Th> Last NBA Finals appearance </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 50 seasons </Td> <Td> Phoenix Suns (1969--2018) </Td> <Td> 1993 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 48 seasons </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Clippers § (1971--2018) </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 44 seasons </Td> <Td> Utah Jazz § (1975--2018) </Td> <Td> 1998 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 42 seasons </Td> <Td> Denver Nuggets (1977--2018) </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 42 seasons </Td> <Td> Indiana Pacers ‡ (1977--2018) </Td> <Td> 2000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 42 seasons </Td> <Td> Brooklyn Nets § ‡ (1977--2018) </Td> <Td> 2003 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 seasons </Td> <Td> Minnesota Timberwolves (1990--2018) </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 seasons </Td> <Td> Orlando Magic (1990--2018) </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 seasons </Td> <Td> Charlotte Hornets † (1989--2002; 2005--2018) </Td> <Td> 1998 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 seasons </Td> <Td> Toronto Raptors (1996--2018) </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 seasons </Td> <Td> Memphis Grizzlies § (1996--2018) </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 seasons </Td> <Td> New Orleans Pelicans † (2003--2018) </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Total seasons (NBA) </Th> <Th> Franchise </Th> <Th> Last NBA Finals appearance </Th> </Tr>

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