highest nba finals scoring average minimum 16 games played

Bill Russell had the most games in the NBA Finals with 16.0+ points per game, with 70 games.

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highest NBA finals scoring average minimum 16 games played by a player
NAME GP PPG SERIES MPG 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 Bill Russell
B. Russell
70
16.4
NBA Finals
45.5
24.5
5.9
13.0
45.6
4.6
7.5
61.3
50.5
3,185
1,151
1,718
225
2 Sam Jones
S. Jones
64
17.9
NBA Finals
29.2
4.9
7.2
15.5
46.1
3.5
4.3
82.2
51.2
1,871
1,143
312
151
3 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
56
23.5
NBA Finals
37.2
9.1
3.2
0.9
2.2
9.7
18.6
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.8
70.0
55.6
2.4
5.9
2.7
2,082
1,317
507
181
45
116
121
196
4 LeBron James
L. James
55
28.4
NBA Finals
42.5
10.2
7.8
1.7
0.8
10.7
22.1
48.4
1.8
5.2
35.2
5.2
7.1
73.1
56.3
1.9
8.3
3.9
2,337
1,562
561
430
93
46
217
130
-86
5 Jerry West
J. West
55
30.5
NBA Finals
43.3
5.0
5.6
11.1
24.2
45.9
8.3
10.0
82.6
53.3
2,380
1,679
277
306
159
6 Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
52
19.9
NBA Finals
30.8
9.1
7.8
19.5
40.1
4.3
5.7
74.2
45.1
1,602
1,035
473
209
7 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
50
19.4
NBA Finals
40.9
7.9
11.7
2.0
0.3
6.8
13.1
51.6
0.2
0.8
23.7
5.7
6.5
87.4
60.7
1.8
6.2
3.8
2,044
971
397
584
102
16
190
147
8 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
47
21.7
NBA Finals
39.8
7.4
4.1
1.2
0.2
8.3
19.7
42.1
5.1
6.0
84.8
48.5
1.7
5.0
1,872
1,020
350
195
15
3
154
9 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
44
26.4
NBA Finals
42.0
13.5
10.0
23.5
42.7
6.3
8.3
75.5
48.6
1,850
1,161
593
140
10 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
42
17.0
NBA Finals
39.0
5.0
9.5
6.1
18.2
33.7
4.7
6.1
77.0
40.6
1,639
713
210
397
114
11 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
37
25.3
NBA Finals
42.7
5.7
5.1
1.8
0.9
9.0
21.8
41.2
1.3
4.1
31.4
6.0
7.1
84.8
50.7
1.1
4.6
3.3
1,581
937
211
187
65
33
123
118
+36
12 Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
37
18.3
NBA Finals
40.1
4.7
6.2
1.3
1.1
6.8
16.3
42.0
0.2
1.0
16.0
4.5
5.5
81.0
48.8
1.8
2.9
2.7
1,483
676
175
228
48
39
100
106
13 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35
33.6
NBA Finals
43.0
6.0
6.0
1.8
0.7
12.5
26.0
48.1
1.2
3.3
36.8
7.4
9.1
80.6
55.9
1.6
4.4
2.8
1,506
1,176
211
209
62
23
99
103
+45
14 Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
35
19.0
NBA Finals
42.0
8.3
5.9
1.9
1.1
7.0
16.5
42.5
0.9
3.3
25.6
4.1
5.4
74.7
50.1
2.8
5.6
3.3
1,470
664
292
207
67
39
117
118
+38
15 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
35
18.6
NBA Finals
47.3
24.6
3.8
7.5
13.5
55.9
3.5
9.4
37.7
52.9
1,657
652
862
134
101
16 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
34
27.3
NBA Finals
39.0
5.8
6.0
1.6
0.3
8.8
20.4
43.2
4.5
11.3
39.5
5.2
5.6
91.7
59.6
1.0
4.7
3.5
1,327
928
196
204
55
11
120
96
+138
17 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
34
20.8
NBA Finals
39.6
13.3
2.8
0.8
2.4
7.9
16.2
48.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.1
7.1
71.6
53.8
3.7
9.6
2.8
1,346
708
452
94
27
81
96
85
+157
18 James Worthy
J. Worthy
34
22.2
NBA Finals
39.6
5.0
3.3
1.0
0.6
9.2
17.3
53.3
0.1
0.4
20.0
3.6
5.3
68.3
56.4
1.9
3.1
2.0
1,346
754
171
112
34
20
68
88
19 Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
33
18.5
NBA Finals
37.1
3.9
1.9
0.8
0.5
6.6
15.3
43.5
3.2
8.1
39.8
2.0
2.4
84.6
56.7
0.5
3.4
1.3
1,223
610
128
62
26
15
42
89
+59
20 Larry Bird
L. Bird
31
23.1
NBA Finals
42.8
11.6
6.0
2.0
0.8
8.4
18.3
45.8
0.6
1.5
42.2
5.7
6.5
87.2
54.5
2.5
9.1
2.9
1,326
716
361
187
63
24
91
80
21 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
31
17.9
NBA Finals
32.5
7.4
1.4
0.3
1.4
6.8
12.5
54.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.4
5.7
76.8
59.9
2.7
4.7
2.3
1,009
556
230
43
10
44
70
95
22 George Mikan
G. Mikan
31
23.9
NBA Finals
7.8
8.4
10.5
79.4
741
145
23 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
30
28.8
NBA Finals
42.3
13.1
3.4
0.5
2.1
11.3
18.8
60.2
0.0
0.0
6.2
12.7
48.4
59.0
4.0
9.1
3.4
1,268
865
393
103
16
62
101
109
+34
24 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
29
23.9
NBA Finals
38.8
5.7
4.3
1.8
1.0
8.7
18.2
47.6
0.5
1.6
31.1
6.0
8.1
74.8
54.8
1.6
4.2
2.9
1,125
693
166
125
53
30
85
75
-51
25 Tony Parker
T. Parker
29
16.5
NBA Finals
36.3
2.4
4.5
0.6
0.1
6.7
14.8
45.6
0.7
1.9
35.2
2.4
3.8
63.1
50.2
0.3
2.1
2.4
1,053
479
71
130
18
3
70
54
+50

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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
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2
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61
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1
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68
14
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2
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52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
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61
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51
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32
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