Don Nelson averaged 8.4 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 38 games in the NBA Finals in his career.

	NAME	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF
1	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/18/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	17	10	7	1			4	9	44.4	2	3	66.7	48.4			1
2	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/19/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	19	6	6	1			2	5	40.0	2	2	100.0	51.0			5
3	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/21/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	21	9	2	2			4	7	57.1	1	2	50.0	57.1			5
4	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/23/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	25	5	8	3			2	4	50.0	1	3	33.3	47.0			3
5	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/25/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	21	6	4	0			2	7	28.6	2	2	100.0	38.1			1
6	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/17/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	23	8	6	2			2	10	20.0	4	5	80.0	32.8			1
7	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/19/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	28	13	9	1			4	11	36.4	5	6	83.3	47.7			4
8	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/20/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	17	3	1	0			1	5	20.0	1	1	100.0	27.6			2
9	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/22/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	24	13	4	0			6	8	75.0	1	1	100.0	77.0			3
10	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/24/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	14	5	5	1			2	4	50.0	1	1	100.0	56.3			2
11	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/26/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	11	3	3	0			1	3	33.3	1	1	100.0	43.6			4
12	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/28/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	28	8	8	2			2	9	22.2	4	4	100.0	37.2			3
13	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/21/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	27	12	7	0			3	4	75.0	6	9	66.7	75.4			3
14	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/24/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	27	20	11	3			8	13	61.5	4	7	57.1	62.2			3
15	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/26/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	21	10	10	1			5	8	62.5	0	0		62.5			2
16	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/28/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	22	12	5	1			4	6	66.7	4	5	80.0	73.2			4
17	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/30/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	43	26	12	4			11	20	55.0	4	6	66.7	57.4			4
18	Don Nelson D. Nelson	5/2/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	25	4	3	1			2	5	40.0	0	1	0.0	36.8			3
19	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/23/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	23	16	7	3			6	15	40.0	4	5	80.0	46.5			2
20	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/25/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	16	5	6	1			2	9	22.2	1	1	100.0	26.5			3
21	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/27/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	16	4	3	1			2	5	40.0	0	1	0.0	36.8			5
22	Don Nelson D. Nelson	4/29/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	17	3	4	0			1	8	12.5	1	1	100.0	17.8			1
23	Don Nelson D. Nelson	5/1/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	21	14	6	0			5	8	62.5	4	4	100.0	71.7			4
24	Don Nelson D. Nelson	5/3/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	23	25	9	1			10	19	52.6	5	5	100.0	59.0			4
25	Don Nelson D. Nelson	5/5/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	25	16	6	2			6	12	50.0	4	7	57.1	53.1			5
	Average							19.9	8.4	5.2	1.1	0.2	0.0	3.2	7.1	45.0	2.0	2.7	74.0	50.7	0.5	3.1	2.7
	Total							757	319	199	43	2	0	121	269	45.0	77	104	74.0	50.7	7	40	103

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