#40 Salt Lake City

Champ Score

0.02 0.66 2
Current Score All-Time Peak (1998) Active Teams

Big 4 Championship Droughts

45 44 45
Current Drought – Seasons Current Drought – Years Longest Drought – Seasons
(1980 – Present)
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Salt Lake City Sports Overview

What professional sports teams are in Salt Lake City?

Among the big 4 sports leagues and MLS, there are 2 professional sports teams that play for Salt Lake City: the Utah Jazz in the NBA, and the Real Salt Lake in MLS.

What was the last championship won by any Salt Lake City team?

The most recent championship won by any Salt Lake City team was in 2009, when the Real Salt Lake won the MLS Cup.

How long is the active championship drought for Salt Lake City teams?

Salt Lake City teams currently have a 44 year, 45 season long championship drought among the big 4 sports leagues, which started in 1980.

Team Details

MLS

Team Championships Seasons Made Playoffs Made Playoffs Percent First Season Last Season
Real Salt Lake 1 19 13 68% 2005 2023

NBA

Team Championships Seasons Made Playoffs Made Playoffs Percent First Season Last Season
Utah Jazz 0 45 31 68% 1980 2024

WNBA

Team Championships Seasons Made Playoffs Made Playoffs Percent First Season Last Season
Utah Starzz 0 6 2 33% 1997 2002

Salt Lake City Teams Playoff Results, 1980 - 2024

MLB MLS NBA NFL NHL WNBA
No seasons 1 / 19 seasons 0 / 45 seasons No seasons No seasons 0 / 6 seasons
2024 Missed Playoffs MP
2023 Lost First Rnd (Won 0 Rds) 16th Missed Playoffs MP
2022 Lost First Rnd (Won 0 Rds) 16th Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
2021 Lost Conf Final (Won 2 Rds) 4th Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
2020 Missed Playoffs MP Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
2019 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
2018 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
2017 Missed Playoffs MP Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
2016 Lost First Rnd (Won 0 Rds) 12th Missed Playoffs MP
2015 Missed Playoffs MP Missed Playoffs MP
2014 Lost Conf Semi (Won 0 Rds) 8th Missed Playoffs MP
2013 Lost MLS Cup (Won 2 Rds) 2nd Missed Playoffs MP
2012 Lost Conf Semi (Won 0 Rds) 8th Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
2011 Lost Conf Final (Won 1 Rd) 4th Missed Playoffs MP
2010 Lost Conf Semi (Won 0 Rds) 8th Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
2009 Won MLS Cup Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
2008 Lost Conf Final (Won 1 Rd) 4th Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
2007 Missed Playoffs MP Lost Conf Finals (Won 2 Rds) 4th
2006 Missed Playoffs MP Missed Playoffs MP
2005 Missed Playoffs MP Missed Playoffs MP
2004 Missed Playoffs MP
2003 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
2002 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th Lost Conf Finals (Won 1 Rd) 4th
2001 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th Lost Conf Semi (Won 0 Rds) 8th
2000 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th Missed Playoffs MP
1999 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th Missed Playoffs MP
1998 Lost Finals (Won 3 Rds) 2nd Missed Playoffs MP
1997 Lost Finals (Won 3 Rds) 2nd Missed Playoffs MP
1996 Lost Conf Finals (Won 2 Rds) 4th
1995 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
1994 Lost Conf Finals (Won 2 Rds) 4th
1993 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
1992 Lost Conf Finals (Won 2 Rds) 4th
1991 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
1990 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
1989 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
1988 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
1987 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
1986 Lost First Round (Won 0 Rds) 16th
1985 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
1984 Lost Conf Semi (Won 1 Rd) 8th
1983 Missed Playoffs MP
1982 Missed Playoffs MP
1981 Missed Playoffs MP
1980 Missed Playoffs MP

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