Within the NBA, successful is most essential. It helps gamers construct manufacturers and legacies, and offers followers one thing to cheer for.
That’s to not say gamers who lose incessantly don’t construct notoriety… it simply may not be for the explanations they wish to be remembered.
When trying on the gamers who’ve the worst win charges ever (minimal: 250 appearances), just a few names stand out, however none extra so than Shareef Abdur-Rahim. He spent 12 years within the league, was chosen to the All-Star Sport as soon as, and performed in only one playoff collection throughout his total NBA profession.
Under, take a look at the 50 worst win percentages for gamers in NBA historical past.
Invoice Streicher-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 52-212
Profession stats: 7.7 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.1 apg, 41.3 FG%
Getty Pictures
Document: 87-308
Profession stats: 12.5 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 1.6 apg, 47.5 FG%
Rocky Widner/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 70-226
Profession stats: 8.0 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.4 apg, 42.5 FG%
Getty Pictures
Document: 66-189
Profession stats: 9.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 1.5 apg, 40.4 FG%
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 76-215
Profession stats: 11.3 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.8 apg, 41.6 FG%
Document: 71-193
Profession stats: 6.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.0 apg, 43.9 FG%
Brian Bahr /Allsport
Document: 78-211
Profession stats: 9.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.2 apg, 43.5 FG%
Rocky Widner/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 70-183
Profession stats: 6.1 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 0.7 apg, 40.6 FG%
Rocky Widner/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 78-203
Profession stats: 7.4 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 0.6 apg, 40.1 FG%
Lou Capozzola/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 139-357
Profession stats: 5.1 ppg, 1.3 rpg, 3.6 apg, 41.5 FG%
Dick Raphael/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 74-186
Profession stats: 18.9 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 2.9 apg, 49.7 FG%
Noah Graham/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 85-211
Profession stats: 11.9 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.2 apg, 45.2 FG%
Rocky Widner/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 195-481
Profession stats: 9.6 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.9 apg, 48.1 FG%
Document: 79-192
Profession stats: 12.6 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 2.8 apg, 32.9 FG%
Andy Jacobs/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 145-351
Profession stats: 8.8 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 5.1 apg, 48.3 FG%
Tim de Frisco /Allsport
Document: 142-338
Profession stats: 6.4 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 0.6 apg, 47.2 FG%
Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 79-188
Profession stats: 7.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 0.9 apg, 41.7 FG%
Document: 84-189
Profession stats: 6.1 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 2.1 apg, 39.7 FG%
NBA Images/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 78-175
Profession stats: 5.9 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 0.4 apg, 48.8 FG%
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 96-213
Profession stats: 8.6 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.2 apg, 54.5 FG%
Ken Blaze-Imagn Pictures
Document: 90-199
Profession stats: 12.0 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 0.9 apg, 51.8 FG%
Invoice Streicher-Imagn Pictures
Document: 91-201
Profession stats: 11.1 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.5 apg, 47.4 FG%
Vernon Biever/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 115-254
Profession stats: 4.6 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 1.0 apg, 42.5 FG%
Dick Raphael/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 102-225
Profession stats: 8.5 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 3.0 apg, 42.5 FG%
Joe Murphy/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 178-386
Profession stats: 7.4 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 3.5 apg, 39.0 FG%
Jonathan Daniel /Allsport
Document: 127-275
Profession stats: 8.0 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 2.6 apg, 41.1 FG%
Christian Petersen/Getty Pictures
Document: 107-230
Profession stats: 4.9 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 0.6 apg, 44.4 FG%
Tim de Frisco /Allsport
Document: 203-436
Profession stats: 11.1 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 6.5 apg, 44.4 FG%
Mike Powell/Getty Pictures
Document: 95-204
Profession stats: 9.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 2.1 apg, 43.7 FG%
Neil Leifer /Sports activities Illustrated by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 112-240
Profession stats: 7.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.0 apg, 46.0 FG%
Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 155-332
Profession stats: 10.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.5 apg, 44.5 FG%
Rob Grey-Imagn Pictures
Document: 130-277
Profession stats: 18.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 3.7 apg, 47.0 FG%
Document: 130-277
Profession stats: 18.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 3.7 apg, 47.0 FG%
USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 89-188
Profession stats: 7.8 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 3.2 apg, 41.6 FG%
Getty Pictures
Document: 161-340
Profession stats: 7.7 ppg, 1.1 rpg, 2.9 apg, 45.2 FG%
Invoice Streicher-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 94-198
Profession stats: 14.1 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 1.8 apg, 40.8 FG%
Ken Levine/Getty Pictures
Document: 170-358
Profession stats: 14.1 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 2.3 apg, 45.4 FG%
Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 100-210
Profession stats: 7.0 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 1.3 apg, 44.7 FG%
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 111-231
Profession stats: 2.7 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.2 apg, 41.9 FG%
Otto Greule Jr/Getty Pictures
Document: 221-459
Profession stats: 6.5 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 0.6 apg, 49.7 FG%
Matt Krohn-Imagn Pictures
Document: 100-207
Profession stats: 8.6 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 1.3 apg, 50.7 FG%
Fernando Medina/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 93-192
Profession stats: 6.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 0.4 apg, 46.7 FG%
RVR Images-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 100-203
Profession stats: 5.4 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 0.6 apg, 48.3 FG%
Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Pictures
Document: 165-334
Profession stats: 4.5 ppg, 1.3 rpg, 2.1 apg, 41.2 FG%
Rocky Widner/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 275-555
Profession stats: 18.1 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 2.5 apg, 47.2 FG%
Getty Pictures
Document: 194-390
Profession stats: 4.3 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 0.8 apg, 44.1 FG%
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 134-269
Profession stats: 7.6 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 0.8 apg, 55.3 FG%
Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE by way of Getty Pictures
Document: 110-220
Profession stats: 6.9 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.3 apg, 41.7 FG%
Ezra Shaw/Getty Pictures
Document: 100-200
Profession stats: 5.8 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 2.5 apg, 40.1 FG%
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports activities
Document: 107-213
Profession stats: 7.3 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 0.7 apg, 39.3 FG%
