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Unique Finals Participants

Counts the variety of different teams that reach the NBA Finals during an era. Eras where many different franchises earn Finals berths score high, while eras where the same two teams meet repeatedly score low.

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Unique Finals Participants Leaderboard

#EntityScore
2020s International Eradecade88
2000s Post-Jordan Eradecade82
1970s ABA Merger Eradecade80
4Small Ball Erastyle_period78
5Load Management Eraera72
5Bad Boys Pistons Eraera72
5Expansion Era 1970sera72
8Larry Bird Magic Johnson Eraera70
8Jordan Era 1990sera70
101980s Showtimedecade68
11Shaq Kobe Lakers Dynastyera65
111990s Bulls Dynastydecade65
11Stern Era 1984-2014era65
14Silver Era 2014-Presentera62
14Big Three Celtics Eraera62
16Hand-Checking Erastyle_period60
17Player Empowerment Eraera58
17Bubble Era 2020era58
19Lob City Clippers Eraera55
19Warriors Dynasty 2010sera55
19Seven Seconds or Less Eraera55
192010s Superteam Eradecade55
23Heatles Eraera52
23Grit and Grind Grizzlies Eraera52
23Allen Iverson Culture Eraera52
26Pre-Three-Point Erastyle_period50
27Kareem Skyhook Eraera48
281950s NBAdecade45
291960s Celtics Dynastydecade42
29Integration Era 1950sera42
31Bill Russell Dynasty Eraera40
32George Mikan Eraera38
33Superteam Eraera35
33LeBron Era 2010sera35
33Pre-Shot Clock Eraera35
33Warriors Splash Bros Eraera35
37Wilt Chamberlain Scoring Eraera32