finals mvp with the most fta per game in the playoffs

Shaquille O'Neal has attempted the most free throws per game by a Finals MVP in an NBA Finals, with 17.0 attempts per game.

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finals mvp in a season with the most fta per game by a player in the playoffs
NAMEFTAFMVPSEASONSERIESTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
17.0
1
2001-02
NBA Finals
4
41.5
36.3
12.3
3.8
0.5
2.8
12.5
21.0
59.5
0.0
0.0
11.3
66.2
63.6
3.3
9.0
3.5
166
145
49
15
2
11
14
7
+45
2Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
16.2
1
2005-06
NBA Finals
6
43.5
34.7
7.8
3.8
2.7
1.0
10.8
23.2
46.8
0.5
1.8
27.3
12.5
77.3
57.2
2.0
5.8
3.7
261
208
47
23
16
6
22
22
+22
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
15.5
1
1999-00
NBA Finals
6
45.5
38.0
16.7
2.3
1.0
2.7
16.0
26.2
61.1
0.0
0.0
6.0
38.7
57.6
5.7
11.0
2.2
273
228
100
14
6
16
13
20
+8
4Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
15.2
1
2000-01
NBA Finals
5
45.0
33.0
15.8
4.8
0.4
3.4
12.6
22.0
57.3
0.0
0.0
7.8
51.3
57.5
6.2
9.6
4.0
225
165
79
24
2
17
20
20
+40
5Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
14.2
1
2020-21
NBA Finals
6
39.8
35.2
13.2
5.0
1.2
1.8
12.7
20.5
61.8
0.5
2.5
20.0
9.3
65.9
65.8
4.0
9.2
2.3
239
211
79
30
7
11
14
18
+30
6Jerry West
J. West
12.4
1
1968-69
NBA Finals
7
43.9
37.9
4.7
7.4
13.7
28.0
49.0
10.4
83.9
56.6
307
265
33
52
20
7Moses Malone
M. Malone
11.8
1
1982-83
NBA Finals
4
39.3
25.8
18.0
2.0
1.5
1.5
9.0
17.8
50.7
0.0
0.0
7.8
66.0
56.2
6.8
11.3
2.8
157
103
72
8
6
6
11
15
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
11.7
1
1997-98
NBA Finals
6
41.7
33.5
4.0
2.3
1.8
0.7
11.7
27.3
42.7
0.7
2.2
30.8
9.5
81.4
51.6
1.5
2.5
1.7
250
201
24
14
11
4
10
13
+39
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
11.2
1
1995-96
NBA Finals
6
42.0
27.3
5.3
4.2
1.7
0.2
8.5
20.5
41.5
1.0
3.2
31.6
9.3
83.6
53.8
1.7
3.7
3.0
252
164
32
25
10
1
18
17
10Larry Bird
L. Bird
10.9
1
1983-84
NBA Finals
7
43.6
27.4
14.0
3.6
2.1
1.1
8.9
18.3
48.4
0.6
0.9
66.7
9.1
84.2
59.5
3.7
10.3
3.6
305
192
98
25
15
8
25
24
11Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
10.7
1
2018-19
NBA Finals
6
40.5
28.5
9.8
4.2
2.0
1.2
8.2
18.8
43.4
2.5
7.0
35.7
9.7
90.6
60.6
2.7
7.2
3.0
243
171
59
25
12
7
18
15
+15
12Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
10.0
1
2024-25
NBA Finals
7
38.2
30.3
4.6
5.6
1.9
1.6
10.0
22.6
44.3
1.1
4.7
24.2
9.1
91.4
56.1
0.3
4.3
3.4
267
212
32
39
13
11
24
22
+8
13Joe Dumars
J. Dumars
9.5
1
1988-89
NBA Finals
4
36.8
27.3
1.8
6.0
0.5
0.3
9.5
16.5
57.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
8.3
86.8
65.9
0.3
1.5
1.8
147
109
7
24
2
1
7
4
14LeBron James
L. James
9.2
1
2011-12
NBA Finals
5
44.1
28.6
10.2
7.4
1.6
0.4
10.2
21.6
47.2
0.6
3.2
18.8
7.6
82.6
55.8
3.0
7.2
3.8
220
143
51
37
8
2
19
10
+31
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
9.2
1
1996-97
NBA Finals
6
42.7
32.3
7.0
6.0
1.2
0.8
12.0
26.3
45.6
1.3
4.2
32.0
7.0
76.4
53.2
1.5
5.5
2.2
256
194
42
36
7
5
13
14
+6
16Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
9.0
1
2002-03
NBA Finals
6
43.8
24.2
17.0
5.3
1.0
5.3
9.0
18.2
49.5
0.0
0.3
0.0
6.2
68.5
54.6
3.8
13.2
3.8
263
145
102
32
6
32
23
16
+42
17Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
8.8
1
2007-08
NBA Finals
6
38.8
21.8
4.5
6.3
1.2
0.3
6.3
14.7
43.2
1.8
4.7
39.3
7.3
83.0
58.8
0.5
4.0
3.7
233
131
27
38
7
2
22
24
+52
18Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
8.8
1
2008-09
NBA Finals
5
43.8
32.4
5.6
7.4
1.4
1.4
11.6
27.0
43.0
1.8
5.0
36.0
7.4
84.1
52.5
0.6
5.0
3.2
219
162
28
37
7
7
16
13
+49
19Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
8.8
1
1998-99
NBA Finals
5
45.8
27.4
14.0
2.4
1.0
2.2
10.2
19.0
53.7
0.0
0.4
0.0
7.0
79.5
59.9
2.8
11.2
3.4
229
137
70
12
5
11
17
12
+24
20Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
8.6
1
2025-26
NBA Finals
5
39.2
32.6
4.2
4.6
2.0
0.0
11.2
26.6
42.1
2.8
7.2
38.9
7.4
86.0
53.6
1.2
3.0
3.8
196
163
21
23
10
0
19
11
+8
21Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
8.6
1
2009-10
NBA Finals
7
41.2
28.6
8.0
3.9
2.1
0.7
9.4
23.3
40.5
2.1
6.7
31.9
7.6
88.3
52.8
1.7
6.3
3.9
288
200
56
27
15
5
27
27
+8
22Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
8.4
1
2003-04
NBA Finals
5
38.4
21.0
3.2
5.2
1.2
0.0
5.8
11.4
50.9
1.6
3.4
47.1
7.8
92.9
69.6
0.6
2.6
2.6
192
105
16
26
6
0
13
8
+45
23Kevin Durant
K. Durant
8.2
1
2016-17
NBA Finals
5
39.7
35.2
8.2
5.4
1.0
1.6
12.0
21.6
55.6
3.6
7.6
47.4
7.6
92.7
69.8
1.4
6.8
2.2
199
176
41
27
5
8
11
13
+33
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
8.2
1
1992-93
NBA Finals
6
45.7
41.0
8.5
6.3
1.7
0.7
16.8
33.2
50.8
1.7
4.2
40.0
5.7
69.4
55.8
2.5
6.0
2.7
274
246
51
38
10
4
16
20
25Rick Barry
R. Barry
8.0
1
1974-75
NBA Finals
4
43.0
29.5
4.0
5.0
3.5
0.8
11.0
24.8
44.4
7.5
93.8
52.2
1.0
3.0
172
118
16
20
14
3
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