Which city has the longest championship drought?

The longest currently active championship drought belongs to the city of Buffalo, who has gone 117 seasons without winning a championship. This drought started in 1966 and has been ongoing for 57 years.

City Championship Drought Length
Seasons Years

1

Buffalo

117 57
There have been no championships* in Buffalo history. Buffalo has 2 active teams, the Buffalo Bills and the Buffalo Sabres.

2

Minneapolis

117 31
The most recent championship for Minneapolis was the Minnesota Twins winning the World Series in 1991. Minneapolis has 4 active teams, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Minnesota Twins, the Minnesota Vikings and the Minnesota Wild.

3

San Diego

114 57
There have been no championships* in San Diego history. San Diego has only one active team, the San Diego Padres.

4

New York

91 11
The most recent championship for New York was the New York Giants winning the Super Bowl in 2011. New York has 8 active teams, the New York Giants, the New York Islanders, the New York Jets, the New York Knicks, the New York Mets, the Brooklyn Nets, the New York Rangers and the New York Yankees.

5

Phoenix

85 21
The most recent championship for Phoenix was the Arizona Diamondbacks winning the World Series in 2001. Phoenix has 4 active teams, the Arizona Cardinals, the Arizona Coyotes, the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Phoenix Suns.

6

Cincinnati

63 32
The most recent championship for Cincinnati was the Cincinnati Reds winning the World Series in 1990. Cincinnati has 2 active teams, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cincinnati Reds.

7

Charlotte

61 34
There have been no championships in Charlotte history. Charlotte has 2 active teams, the Charlotte Hornets and the Carolina Panthers.

8

Vancouver

58 52
There have been no championships in Vancouver history. Vancouver has only one active team, the Vancouver Canucks.

9

Detroit

58 14
The most recent championship for Detroit was the Detroit Red Wings winning the Stanley Cup in 2008. Detroit has 4 active teams, the Detroit Lions, the Detroit Pistons, the Detroit Red Wings and the Detroit Tigers.

10

Nashville

50 26
There have been no championships in Nashville history. Nashville has 2 active teams, the Nashville Predators and the Tennessee Titans.

11

Portland

46 45
The most recent championship for Portland was the Portland Trail Blazers winning the NBA Title in 1977. Portland has only one active team, the Portland Trail Blazers.

12

Dallas

46 11
The most recent championship for Dallas was the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA Title in 2011. Dallas has 4 active teams, the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Mavericks, the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Stars.

13

Salt Lake City

44 43
There have been no championships in Salt Lake City history. Salt Lake City has only one active team, the Utah Jazz.

14

Montreal

39 29
The most recent championship for Montreal was the Montreal Canadiens winning the Stanley Cup in 1993. Montreal has only one active team, the Montreal Canadiens.

15

Sacramento

38 37
There have been no championships in Sacramento history. Sacramento has only one active team, the Sacramento Kings.

16

Miami

38 9
The most recent championship for Miami was the Miami Heat winning the NBA Title in 2013. Miami has 4 active teams, the Miami Dolphins, the Miami Heat, the Miami Marlins and the Florida Panthers.

17

Ottawa

36 95
The most recent championship for Ottawa was the Ottawa Senators winning the Stanley Cup in 1927. Ottawa has only one active team, the Ottawa Senators.

18

Orlando

34 33
There have been no championships in Orlando history. Orlando has only one active team, the Orlando Magic.

19

Calgary

33 33
The most recent championship for Calgary was the Calgary Flames winning the Stanley Cup in 1989. Calgary has only one active team, the Calgary Flames.

20

Indianapolis

33 16
The most recent championship for Indianapolis was the Indianapolis Colts winning the Super Bowl in 2006. Indianapolis has 2 active teams, the Indianapolis Colts and the Indiana Pacers.

21

Edmonton

32 32
The most recent championship for Edmonton was the Edmonton Oilers winning the Stanley Cup in 1990. Edmonton has only one active team, the Edmonton Oilers.

22

Chicago

32 6
The most recent championship for Chicago was the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series in 2016. Chicago has 5 active teams, the Chicago Bears, the Chicago Blackhawks, the Chicago Bulls, the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox.

23

San Jose

31 31
There have been no championships in San Jose history. San Jose has only one active team, the San Jose Sharks.

24

Winnipeg

29 43
There have been no championships in Winnipeg history. Winnipeg has only one active team, the Winnipeg Jets.

25

Jacksonville

28 28
There have been no championships in Jacksonville history. Jacksonville has only one active team, the Jacksonville Jaguars.

26

Newark

28 19
The most recent championship for Newark was the New Jersey Devils winning the Stanley Cup in 2003. Newark has only one active team, the New Jersey Devils.

27

New Orleans

27 13
The most recent championship for New Orleans was the New Orleans Saints winning the Super Bowl in 2009. New Orleans has 2 active teams, the New Orleans Pelicans and the New Orleans Saints.

28

Columbus

22 22
There have been no championships in Columbus history. Columbus has only one active team, the Columbus Blue Jackets.

29

Memphis

22 21
There have been no championships in Memphis history. Memphis has only one active team, the Memphis Grizzlies.

30

Philadelphia

22 5
The most recent championship for Philadelphia was the Philadelphia Eagles winning the Super Bowl in 2017. Philadelphia has 4 active teams, the Philadelphia 76ers, the Philadelphia Eagles, the Philadelphia Flyers and the Philadelphia Phillies.

31

Baltimore

20 10
The most recent championship for Baltimore was the Baltimore Ravens winning the Super Bowl in 2012. Baltimore has 2 active teams, the Baltimore Orioles and the Baltimore Ravens.

32

Seattle

20 9
The most recent championship for Seattle was the Seattle Seahawks winning the Super Bowl in 2013. Seattle has 3 active teams, the Seattle Kraken, the Seattle Mariners and the Seattle Seahawks.

33

Cleveland

19 6
The most recent championship for Cleveland was the Cleveland Cavaliers winning the NBA Title in 2016. Cleveland has 3 active teams, the Cleveland Browns, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Cleveland Guardians.

34

Boston

18 4
The most recent championships for Boston were the New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox winning championships in 2018 Boston has 4 active teams, the Boston Bruins, the Boston Celtics, the New England Patriots and the Boston Red Sox.

35

Raleigh

17 16
The most recent championship for Raleigh was the Carolina Hurricanes winning the Stanley Cup in 2006. Raleigh has only one active team, the Carolina Hurricanes.

36

Pittsburgh

16 5
The most recent championship for Pittsburgh was the Pittsburgh Penguins winning the Stanley Cup in 2017. Pittsburgh has 3 active teams, the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

37

Oklahoma City

15 14
There have been no championships in Oklahoma City history. Oklahoma City has only one active team, the Oklahoma City Thunder.

38

Washington DC

14 3
The most recent championship for Washington DC was the Washington Nationals winning the World Series in 2019. Washington DC has 4 active teams, the Washington Capitals, the Washington Commanders, the Washington Nationals and the Washington Wizards.

39

Green Bay

12 12
The most recent championship for Green Bay was the Green Bay Packers winning the Super Bowl in 2010. Green Bay has only one active team, the Green Bay Packers.

40

Los Angeles

12 1
The most recent championship for Los Angeles was the Los Angeles Rams winning the Super Bowl in 2021. Los Angeles has 8 active teams, the Los Angeles Angels, the Los Angeles Chargers, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Anaheim Ducks, the Los Angeles Kings, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Rams.

41

Toronto

11 3
The most recent championship for Toronto was the Toronto Raptors winning the NBA Title in 2019. Toronto has 3 active teams, the Toronto Blue Jays, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Toronto Raptors.

42

San Antonio

9 8
The most recent championship for San Antonio was the San Antonio Spurs winning the NBA Title in 2014. San Antonio has only one active team, the San Antonio Spurs.

43

St. Louis

7 3
The most recent championship for St. Louis was the St. Louis Blues winning the Stanley Cup in 2019. St. Louis has 2 active teams, the St. Louis Blues and the St. Louis Cardinals.

44

Oakland

6 4
The most recent championship for Oakland was the Golden State Warriors winning the NBA Title in 2018. Oakland has only one active team, the Oakland Athletics.

45

Atlanta

4 1
The most recent championship for Atlanta was the Atlanta Braves winning the World Series in 2021. Atlanta has 3 active teams, the Atlanta Braves, the Atlanta Falcons and the Atlanta Hawks.

Tampa

4 1
The most recent championship for Tampa was the Tampa Bay Lightning winning the Stanley Cup in 2021. Tampa has 3 active teams, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Tampa Bay Rays.

47

Milwaukee

3 1
The most recent championship for Milwaukee was the Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA Title in 2021. Milwaukee has 2 active teams, the Milwaukee Brewers and the Milwaukee Bucks.

48

San Francisco

1 0
The most recent championship for San Francisco was the Golden State Warriors winning the NBA Title in 2022. San Francisco has 3 active teams, the San Francisco 49ers, the San Francisco Giants and the Golden State Warriors.

Houston

1 0
The most recent championship for Houston was the Houston Astros winning the World Series in 2022. Houston has 3 active teams, the Houston Astros, the Houston Rockets and the Houston Texans.

50

Kansas City

0 0
The most recent championship for Kansas City was the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl in 2022. Kansas City has 2 active teams, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Kansas City Royals.

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