highest mpg by a rookie in the finals since 2015

Since 2014-15, Tyler Herro has played the most minutes per game by a rookie in an NBA Finals with 34.6 minutes per game.

	NAME	MPG	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	PPG	RPG	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	Tyler Herro T. Herro	34.6	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	6	14.7	4.2	3.0	0.5	0.0	5.3	14.5	36.8	1.8	5.0	36.7	2.2	2.7	81.3	46.8	0.2	4.0	2.3	208	88	25	18	3	0	14	7	-46
2	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	22.8	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	5	5.6	8.2	0.4	0.8	0.2	2.4	3.4	70.6	0.2	0.2	100.0	0.6	1.4	42.9	69.7	3.2	5.0	1.0	114	28	41	2	4	1	5	11	-10
3	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	22.6	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	6	10.5	3.5	1.8	0.0	0.2	4.0	8.5	47.1	1.5	3.8	39.1	1.0	1.0	100.0	58.7	0.5	3.0	1.3	135	63	21	11	0	1	8	10	-12
4	Christian Braun C. Braun	16.3	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	5	5.8	2.0	1.2	1.0	0.4	2.4	3.4	70.6	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.0	1.8	55.6	69.2	0.8	1.2	0.6	82	29	10	6	5	2	3	6	-8
5	Jordan Bell J. Bell	13.5	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	4	5.8	3.3	1.0	0.3	0.5	2.5	3.5	71.4	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	1.5	50.0	69.1	1.0	2.3	0.0	54	23	13	4	1	2	0	4	+10
6	Patrick McCaw P. McCaw	6.8	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	5	2.2	2.0	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.6	2.2	27.3	0.2	1.0	20.0	0.8	0.8	100.0	43.1	0.8	1.2	0.2	34	11	10	2	1	0	1	2	0
7	Jordan Walsh J. Walsh	5.4	2023-24	NBA Finals	BOS	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+7
8	Ajay Mitchell A. Mitchell	4.9	2024-25	NBA Finals	OKC	4	1.0	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.8	14.3	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	25.4	0.8	0.5	0.8	19	4	5	5	0	0	3	0	+5
9	Olivier-Maxence Prosper O. Prosper	4.0	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	2	0.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	8	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	-4
10	Dillon Jones D. Jones	3.3	2024-25	NBA Finals	OKC	3	1.3	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.7	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	10	4	2	1	0	0	1	2	+3
11	Johnny Furphy J. Furphy	3.0	2024-25	NBA Finals	IND	4	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.3	0.0	69.4	0.0	0.3	0.3	12	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	-1
12	Jordan McRae J. McRae	3.0	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	1	4.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	+8
13	Cedi Osman C. Osman	2.8	2017-18	NBA Finals	CLE	3	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.7	40.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		40.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	8	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1
14	Moses Moody M. Moody	2.7	2021-22	NBA Finals	GSW	4	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	-8
15	Sam Hauser S. Hauser	2.2	2021-22	NBA Finals	BOS	5	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.6	33.3	0.2	0.4	50.0	0.0	0.0		50.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	+4
16	Jonathan Kuminga J. Kuminga	2.0	2021-22	NBA Finals	GSW	4	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-10
17	Ante Zizic A. Zizic	1.7	2017-18	NBA Finals	CLE	3	2.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	5	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	+6
18	Joe Harris J. Harris	1.6	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	2	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.5	1.0	50.0	56.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
19	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1.3	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
20	Jordan Nwora J. Nwora	1.3	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	1	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1
21	Ty-Shon Alexander T. Alexander	1.3	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	1	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
22	James Michael McAdoo J. Michael McAdoo	1.2	2014-15	NBA Finals	GSW	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	1.0	0.0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1
23	Nikola Jović N. Jović	1.0	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	2	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1
24	Jacob Evans J. Evans	0.6	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
25	Peyton Watson P. Watson	0.5	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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112.2

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3.1

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3P%

36.1

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
6	76ers	33	28	.541	12.5
7	Magic	32	28	.533	13.0
8	Heat	33	29	.532	13.0
9	Hornets	31	31	.500	15.0
10	Hawks	31	31	.500	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 3/5	BKN	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Fri 3/6	MIA	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sun 3/8	DET	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Tue 3/10	WAS	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Thu 3/12	MIL	@	MIA	7:30 PM

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Final

124

Heat

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.4

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.7

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

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9.9

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8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

2.9

Wembanyama

2.0

Holmgren

1.9

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3PM Leaders

3.7

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

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TS% Leaders

67.6

Jokić

67.5

Ayton

67.1

Antetokounmpo

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119.4

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NetRtg Rankings

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,956.4

Maxey

2,853

Jokić

2,752.1

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,039

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2,983.3

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2,927

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USG% Leaders

37.3

Dončić

36.5

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33.5

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MPG Leaders

38.3

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1.91

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35-26

33-27-1

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24-39

26-36

25-34-1

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27-34

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	15	.750
2	Celtics	41	20	.672	4.5
3	Knicks	40	22	.645	6.0
4	Cavaliers	39	24	.619	7.5
5	Raptors	35	26	.574	10.5
6	76ers	33	28	.541	12.5
7	Magic	32	28	.533	13.0
8	Heat	33	29	.532	13.0
9	Hornets	31	31	.500	15.0
10	Hawks	31	31	.500	15.0
11	Bucks	26	34	.433	19.0
12	Bulls	25	37	.403	21.0
13	Wizards	16	45	.262	29.5
14	Nets	15	46	.246	30.5
15	Pacers	15	46	.246	30.5

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1	Thunder	48	15	.762
2	Spurs	44	17	.721	3.0
3	Rockets	38	22	.633	8.5
4	Timberwolves	39	23	.629	8.5
5	Nuggets	38	24	.613	9.5
6	Lakers	37	24	.607	10.0
7	Suns	35	26	.574	12.0
8	Warriors	31	30	.508	16.0
9	Clippers	29	31	.483	17.5
10	Trail Blazers	29	33	.468	18.5
11	Grizzlies	23	37	.383	23.5
12	Mavericks	21	40	.344	26.0
13	Pelicans	19	44	.302	29.0
14	Jazz	18	43	.295	29.0
15	Kings	14	49	.222	34.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 1/29	LAC	@	DEN	109-122
Thu 1/29	BKN	@	UTA	109-99
Thu 1/29	DET	@	GSW	131-124
Fri 1/30	SAS	@	CHA	106-111
Fri 1/30	ATL	@	IND	124-129

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 3/4	OKC	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Wed 3/4	CHA	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Wed 3/4	UTA	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Wed 3/4	POR	@	MEM	8:00 PM
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Since 2014-15, Tyler Herro has played the most minutes per game by a rookie in an NBA Finals with 34.6 minutes per game.

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