NBA Games with the Most Overtimes in the Finals

This list shows the longest games in NBA history, only including games with more overtimes in the Finals.

Filter: Season - Playoffs - Finals - All

Longest Games in NBA History
Finals

Overtimes
Game
Details
3 OT
129
-
121   3 OT
Phoenix Suns
Chicago Bulls
1992-93 (PL) / Jun 13, 1993 / at Chicago
Finals
128
-
126   3 OT
Boston Celtics
Phoenix Suns
1975-76 (PL) / Jun 4, 1976 / at Boston
Finals
2 OT
102
-
101   2 OT
Milwaukee Bucks
Boston Celtics
1973-74 (PL) / May 10, 1974 / at Boston
Finals
125
-
123   2 OT
Boston Celtics
St. Louis Hawks
1956-57 (PL) / Apr 13, 1957 / at Boston
Finals
125
-
123   2 OT
St. Louis Hawks
Boston Celtics
1956-57 (PL) / Mar 30, 1957 / at Boston
Finals
Overtimes
Game
Details
OT
124
-
114   OT
Golden State Warriors
Cleveland Cavaliers
2017-18 (PL) / May 31, 2018 / at Golden State
Finals
95
-
93   OT
Cleveland Cavaliers
Golden State Warriors
2014-15 (PL) / Jun 07, 2015 / at Golden State
Finals
108
-
100   OT
Golden State Warriors
Cleveland Cavaliers
2014-15 (PL) / Jun 04, 2015 / at Golden State
Finals
103
-
100   OT
Miami Heat
San Antonio Spurs
2012-13 (PL) / Jun 18, 2013 / at Miami
Finals
99
-
91   OT
Los Angeles Lakers
Orlando Magic
2008-09 (PL) / Jun 11, 2009 / at Orlando
Finals
101
-
96   OT
Los Angeles Lakers
Orlando Magic
2008-09 (PL) / Jun 7, 2009 / at Los Angeles
Finals
101
-
100   OT
Miami Heat
Dallas Mavericks
2005-06 (PL) / Jun 18, 2006 / at Miami
Finals
96
-
95   OT
San Antonio Spurs
Detroit Pistons
2004-05 (PL) / Jun 19, 2005 / at Detroit
Finals
99
-
91   OT
Los Angeles Lakers
Detroit Pistons
2003-04 (PL) / Jun 8, 2004 / at Los Angeles
Finals
107
-
101   OT
Philadelphia 76ers
Los Angeles Lakers
2000-01 (PL) / Jun 6, 2001 / at Los Angeles
Finals
120
-
118   OT
Los Angeles Lakers
Indiana Pacers
1999-00 (PL) / Jun 14, 2000 / at Indiana
Finals
88
-
85   OT
Utah Jazz
Chicago Bulls
1997-98 (PL) / Jun 3, 1998 / at Utah
Finals
120
-
118   OT
Houston Rockets
Orlando Magic
1994-95 (PL) / Jun 7, 1995 / at Orlando
Finals
115
-
104   OT
Portland Trail Blazers
Chicago Bulls
1991-92 (PL) / Jun 5, 1992 / at Chicago
Finals
104
-
96   OT
Chicago Bulls
Los Angeles Lakers
1990-91 (PL) / Jun 7, 1991 / at Los Angeles
Finals
106
-
105   OT
Portland Trail Blazers
Detroit Pistons
1989-90 (PL) / Jun 7, 1990 / at Detroit
Finals
129
-
125   OT
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1983-84 (PL) / Jun 6, 1984 / at Los Angeles
Finals
124
-
121   OT
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1983-84 (PL) / May 31, 1984 / at Boston
Finals
114
-
112   OT
Seattle Supersonics
Washington Bullets
1978-79 (PL) / May 29, 1979 / at Seattle
Finals
120
-
116   OT
Washington Bullets
Seattle Supersonics
1977-78 (PL) / May 30, 1978 / at Seattle
Finals
105
-
96   OT
Milwaukee Bucks
Boston Celtics
1973-74 (PL) / Apr 30, 1974 / at Milwaukee
Finals
116
-
111   OT
Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
1971-72 (PL) / May 5, 1972 / at New York
Finals
121
-
115   OT
Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
1969-70 (PL) / May 1, 1970 / at Los Angeles
Finals
111
-
108   OT
New York Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers
1969-70 (PL) / Apr 29, 1970 / at Los Angeles
Finals
120
-
117   OT
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1967-68 (PL) / Apr 30, 1968 / at Boston
Finals
141
-
135   OT
Philadelphia 76ers
San Francisco Warriors
1966-67 (PL) / Apr 14, 1967 / at Philadelphia
Finals
133
-
129   OT
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics
1965-66 (PL) / Apr 17, 1966 / at Boston
Finals
110
-
107   OT
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
1961-62 (PL) / Apr 18, 1962 / at Boston
Finals
90
-
89   OT
New York Knicks
Minneapolis Lakers
1951-52 (PL) / Apr 18, 1952 / at New York
Finals
83
-
79   OT
Minneapolis Lakers
New York Knicks
1951-52 (PL) / Apr 12, 1952 / at Minneapolis
Finals
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