<Ul> <Li> 55 years -- San Diego since 1963 AFL title ( pre-Super Bowl , lost 1995 Super Bowl , Chargers relocated beginning 2017 ) , no World Series title ( lost 1984 and 1998 World Series ) , no NBA title ( Clippers relocated to Los Angeles in 1984 ) </Li> <Li> 53 years -- Buffalo since 1965 AFL title ( pre-Super Bowl , lost 1991 - 1994 Super Bowls ) , no Stanley Cup title since joining NHL in 1970 -- 71 ( lost 1975 and 1999 Stanley Cup final ) , no NBA title ( Braves relocated to San Diego in 1978 ) . </Li> <Li> 48 years -- Vancouver no Stanley Cups since joining NHL in 1970 , lost 1982 , 1994 , and 2011 Stanley Cup finals ( The CFL 's BC Lions have won six Grey Cups , last in 2011 ) , no NBA title ( Grizzlies relocated to Memphis in 2001 ) . </Li> <Li> 47 years -- Milwaukee since 1971 NBA title ( lost 1982 World Series and 1974 NBA Finals ; the city 's Marquette University won 1977 NCAA basketball championship ) </Li> <Li> 41 years -- Portland since 1977 NBA title ( lost 1990 and 1992 NBA Finals ; MLS 's Portland Timbers won the 2015 MLS Cup ) </Li> <Li> 39 years -- Winnipeg no Stanley Cup title since joining NHL in 1979 , neither the old nor the current Jets franchise has made the Stanley Cup finals ( The CFL 's Blue Bombers have won ten Grey Cups , last in 1990 ) </Li> <Li> 39 years -- Salt Lake City has not won a major championship since Jazz relocated from New Orleans in 1979 , lost 1997 and 1998 NBA Finals ( MLS 's Real Salt Lake won 2009 MLS Cup , the city 's University of Utah also won the NCAA Basketball championship in 1944 ) </Li> <Li> 33 years -- Sacramento waiting for first since 1985 , no NBA championship appearances . The Sacramento Monarchs won the 2005 WNBA finals and lost the 2006 WNBA finals but folded after the 2009 season . </Li> <Li> 30 years -- Charlotte waiting for first since 1988 . ( Super Bowl appearances in 2004 and 2016 ) </Li> <Li> 29 years -- Calgary since 1989 Stanley Cup , lost 2004 Stanley Cup Finals . ( The CFL 's Stampeders have won four Grey Cups since then , last in 2014 ) </Li> <Li> 29 years -- Orlando waiting for first since 1989 ( lost 1995 and 2009 NBA Finals ) </Li> <Li> 28 years -- Edmonton since 1990 Stanley Cup , lost 2006 Stanley Cup Finals . ( The CFL 's Eskimos have won four Grey Cups since then , last in 2015 ) </Li> <Li> 28 years -- Cincinnati since 1990 World Series title , neither the Reds nor the Bengals have returned to the World Series or the Super Bowl respectively . </Li> <Li> 27 years -- San Jose No Stanley Cup title since joining NHL in 1991 . ( 2016 Stanley Cup Finals Appearance ) </Li> <Li> 27 years -- Minneapolis -- St. Paul since 1991 World Series title ( 1969 NFL title ( non-Super Bowl ) , 1954 NBA title , however franchise relocated ; no Stanley Cup titles ) . This is the longest current championship drought for any metro area with a team in each of the `` Big Four '' leagues . The Twins , Vikings , Timberwolves , and Wild have yet to make a championship appearance since 1991 . ( The WNBA 's Minnesota Lynx won championships in 2011 , 2013 , 2015 and 2017 . ) </Li> <Li> 26 years -- Ottawa No Stanley Cup title since rejoining NHL in 1992 . ( 2007 Stanley Cup Finals Appearance ) ( The CFL 's RedBlacks won the 104th Grey Cup in 2016 . ) </Li> <Li> 25 years -- Montreal since 1993 Stanley Cup , the Canadiens have not returned to the Stanley Cup final since then ( The CFL 's Alouettes have won three Grey Cups since then , last in 2010 ) </Li> <Li> 25 years -- Toronto since 1993 World Series ( 1967 Stanley Cup , no NBA titles since joining in 1995 , the CFL 's Argonauts have won five Grey Cups since the Blue Jays ' last World Series title , the Argos ' last in 2017 . Toronto FC also claimed the MLS Cup in 2017 ) . Neither the Blue Jays , Raptors , nor Maple Leafs have made their respective finals since 1993 . </Li> <Li> 23 years -- Jacksonville no Super Bowls since Jaguars joined NFL in 1995 </Li> <Li> 23 years -- Atlanta since 1995 World Series title
<Ul> <Li> 55 years -- San Diego since 1963 AFL title ( pre-Super Bowl , lost 1995 Super Bowl , Chargers relocated beginning 2017 ) , no World Series title ( lost 1984 and 1998 World Series ) , no NBA title ( Clippers relocated to Los Angeles in 1984 ) </Li> <Li> 53 years -- Buffalo since 1965 AFL title ( pre-Super Bowl , lost 1991 - 1994 Super Bowls ) , no Stanley Cup title since joining NHL in 1970 -- 71 ( lost 1975 and 1999 Stanley Cup final ) , no NBA title ( Braves relocated to San Diego in 1978 ) . </Li> <Li> 48 years -- Vancouver no Stanley Cups since joining NHL in 1970 , lost 1982 , 1994 , and 2011 Stanley Cup finals ( The CFL 's BC Lions have won six Grey Cups , last in 2011 ) , no NBA title ( Grizzlies relocated to Memphis in 2001 ) . </Li> <Li> 47 years -- Milwaukee since 1971 NBA title ( lost 1982 World Series and 1974 NBA Finals ; the city 's Marquette University won 1977 NCAA basketball championship ) </Li> <Li> 41 years -- Portland since 1977 NBA title ( lost 1990 and 1992 NBA Finals ; MLS 's Portland Timbers won the 2015 MLS Cup ) </Li> <Li> 39 years -- Winnipeg no Stanley Cup title since joining NHL in 1979 , neither the old nor the current Jets franchise has made the Stanley Cup finals ( The CFL 's Blue Bombers have won ten Grey Cups , last in 1990 ) </Li> <Li> 39 years -- Salt Lake City has not won a major championship since Jazz relocated from New Orleans in 1979 , lost 1997 and 1998 NBA Finals ( MLS 's Real Salt Lake won 2009 MLS Cup , the city 's University of Utah also won the NCAA Basketball championship in 1944 ) </Li> <Li> 33 years -- Sacramento waiting for first since 1985 , no NBA championship appearances . The Sacramento Monarchs won the 2005 WNBA finals and lost the 2006 WNBA finals but folded after the 2009 season . </Li> <Li> 30 years -- Charlotte waiting for first since 1988 . ( Super Bowl appearances in 2004 and 2016 ) </Li> <Li> 29 years -- Calgary since 1989 Stanley Cup , lost 2004 Stanley Cup Finals . ( The CFL 's Stampeders have won four Grey Cups since then , last in 2014 ) </Li> <Li> 29 years -- Orlando waiting for first since 1989 ( lost 1995 and 2009 NBA Finals ) </Li> <Li> 28 years -- Edmonton since 1990 Stanley Cup , lost 2006 Stanley Cup Finals . ( The CFL 's Eskimos have won four Grey Cups since then , last in 2015 ) </Li> <Li> 28 years -- Cincinnati since 1990 World Series title , neither the Reds nor the Bengals have returned to the World Series or the Super Bowl respectively . </Li> <Li> 27 years -- San Jose No Stanley Cup title since joining NHL in 1991 . ( 2016 Stanley Cup Finals Appearance ) </Li> <Li> 27 years -- Minneapolis -- St. Paul since 1991 World Series title ( 1969 NFL title ( non-Super Bowl ) , 1954 NBA title , however franchise relocated ; no Stanley Cup titles ) . This is the longest current championship drought for any metro area with a team in each of the `` Big Four '' leagues . The Twins , Vikings , Timberwolves , and Wild have yet to make a championship appearance since 1991 . ( The WNBA 's Minnesota Lynx won championships in 2011 , 2013 , 2015 and 2017 . ) </Li> <Li> 26 years -- Ottawa No Stanley Cup title since rejoining NHL in 1992 . ( 2007 Stanley Cup Finals Appearance ) ( The CFL 's RedBlacks won the 104th Grey Cup in 2016 . ) </Li> <Li> 25 years -- Montreal since 1993 Stanley Cup , the Canadiens have not returned to the Stanley Cup final since then ( The CFL 's Alouettes have won three Grey Cups since then , last in 2010 ) </Li> <Li> 25 years -- Toronto since 1993 World Series ( 1967 Stanley Cup , no NBA titles since joining in 1995 , the CFL 's Argonauts have won five Grey Cups since the Blue Jays ' last World Series title , the Argos ' last in 2017 . Toronto FC also claimed the MLS Cup in 2017 ) . Neither the Blue Jays , Raptors , nor Maple Leafs have made their respective finals since 1993 . </Li> <Li> 23 years -- Jacksonville no Super Bowls since Jaguars joined NFL in 1995 </Li> <Li> 23 years -- Atlanta since 1995 World Series title
who has the longest championship drought in sports
who has the longest championship drought in sports
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San Diego