guards to average 8 rpg in a finals since 1980

Magic Johnson had 11.2 boards per game in the 1980 NBA Finals in his rookie season.

Interpreted as:
guards to average 8 or higher rpg in a finals since 1980
NAME RPG SEASON SERIES TM GP MPG PPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
11.2
1979-80
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
6
42.7
21.5
8.7
2.7
0.3
7.8
13.7
57.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
5.8
6.7
87.5
64.8
2.8
8.3
5.0
256
129
67
52
16
2
30
17
2 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
10.8
1981-82
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
6
41.7
16.2
8.0
2.5
0.3
5.3
10.0
53.3
0.0
0.5
0.0
5.5
6.5
84.6
62.9
3.3
7.5
4.3
250
97
65
48
15
2
26
23
3 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
8.0
1986-87
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
6
39.3
26.2
13.0
2.3
0.3
11.0
20.3
54.1
0.2
0.3
50.0
4.0
4.2
96.0
59.0
2.0
6.0
2.2
236
157
48
78
14
2
13
10
4 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
8.0
1990-91
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
5
45.6
18.6
12.4
1.2
0.0
5.0
11.6
43.1
0.8
2.8
28.6
7.8
8.2
95.1
61.2
1.6
6.4
4.4
228
93
40
62
6
0
22
10
5 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
8.5
1992-93
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
6
45.7
41.0
6.3
1.7
0.7
16.8
33.2
50.8
1.7
4.2
40.0
5.7
8.2
69.4
55.8
2.5
6.0
2.7
274
246
51
38
10
4
16
20
6 Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
8.2
1992-93
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
6
46.8
17.2
3.7
1.3
2.2
5.8
13.2
44.3
2.8
6.5
43.6
2.7
3.3
80.0
58.7
2.0
6.2
1.2
281
103
49
22
8
13
7
8
7 Nick Anderson
N. Anderson
8.5
1994-95
NBA Finals
ORL ORL
4
40.3
12.3
4.3
2.0
0.5
4.5
12.5
36.0
2.5
7.8
32.3
0.8
2.5
30.0
45.0
1.5
7.0
1.0
161
49
34
17
8
2
4
9
8 Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
9.5
1994-95
NBA Finals
HOU HOU
4
40.5
21.5
6.8
1.0
0.3
6.8
15.0
45.0
0.5
3.3
15.4
7.5
9.5
78.9
56.0
3.3
6.3
1.5
162
86
38
27
4
1
6
14
9 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
8.0
2009-10
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
7
41.2
28.6
3.9
2.1
0.7
9.4
23.3
40.5
2.1
6.7
31.9
7.6
8.6
88.3
52.8
1.7
6.3
3.9
288
200
56
27
15
5
27
27
+8
10 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
8.0
2016-17
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
5
37.7
26.8
9.4
2.2
0.0
8.0
18.2
44.0
3.8
9.8
38.8
7.0
7.8
89.7
61.9
2.2
5.8
3.8
189
134
40
47
11
0
19
14
+30
11 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
8.8
2023-24
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
5
38.8
29.2
5.6
2.6
0.0
11.8
25.0
47.2
2.2
9.0
24.4
3.4
5.8
58.6
53.0
0.0
8.8
4.6
194
146
44
28
13
0
23
14
+7
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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
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6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
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2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
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Pacers Pacers
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32
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38
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/25
TOR TOR
@
BKN BKN
116-86
Tue
3/25
MIL MIL
@
DEN DEN
117-127
Tue
3/25
BOS BOS
@
PHX PHX
132-102
Wed
3/26
DAL DAL
@
ORL ORL
101-92
Wed
3/26
SAS SAS
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CLE CLE
116-124

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/7
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
5/8
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Fri
5/9
CLE CLE
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IND IND
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Fri
5/9
OKC OKC
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DEN DEN
10:00 PM