highest nba mpg in a single finals series since 2010 for centers

Since 2009-10, Pau Gasol has played the most minutes per game by a center in the NBA Finals with 41.9 minutes per game.

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Data note: Minutes Per Game: player game data complete from 1956-57 · postseason

	NAME	MPG	SERIES	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	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	41.9	NBA Finals	7	18.6	11.6	3.7	0.7	2.6	6.1	12.9	47.8	0.0	0.3	0.0	6.3	8.7	72.1	55.6	5.0	6.6	1.9	293	130	81	26	5	18	13	21	+12
2	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	41.1	NBA Finals	5	30.2	14.0	7.2	0.8	1.4	11.2	19.2	58.3	1.6	3.8	42.1	6.2	7.4	83.8	67.2	1.8	12.2	3.4	205	151	70	36	4	7	17	17	+39
3	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	39.7	NBA Finals	5	26.0	11.2	2.6	1.0	3.6	8.8	20.8	42.3	1.8	6.6	27.3	6.6	8.4	78.6	53.1	3.6	7.6	2.6	199	130	56	13	5	18	13	11	+8
4	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	38.1	NBA Finals	9	18.9	9.7	2.9	0.2	0.8	7.6	15.8	47.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.8	5.0	75.6	52.5	2.6	7.1	2.2	343	170	87	26	2	7	20	24	-58
5	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	37.5	NBA Finals	6	14.7	12.0	1.8	1.5	1.5	5.7	10.7	53.1	0.0	0.0		3.3	3.7	90.9	59.7	2.2	9.8	1.3	225	88	72	11	9	9	8	23	+9
6	Tyson Chandler T. Chandler	37.3	NBA Finals	6	9.7	8.8	0.7	1.2	1.2	3.2	5.3	59.4	0.0	0.0		3.3	5.3	62.5	62.9	4.0	4.8	0.5	224	58	53	4	7	7	3	24	+30
7	Chris Bosh C. Bosh	35.2	NBA Finals	12	12.8	7.3	1.7	1.4	1.0	5.3	10.8	49.6	0.4	1.6	26.3	1.7	2.2	76.9	54.5	1.9	5.4	0.9	422	153	88	20	17	12	11	31	-87
8	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	35.0	NBA Finals	12	17.4	11.3	1.7	0.7	1.2	6.6	12.8	51.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.3	5.6	76.1	57.3	3.3	8.0	2.3	420	209	135	20	8	14	28	28	+75
9	Kevin Love K. Love	33.2	NBA Finals	4	19.0	11.3	1.8	1.0	0.3	6.5	16.0	40.6	2.3	7.0	32.1	3.8	4.0	93.8	53.5	3.5	7.8	1.3	133	76	45	7	4	1	5	6	-52
10	Tristan Thompson T. Thompson	31.7	NBA Finals	22	8.5	9.0	0.9	0.4	0.8	3.5	6.3	55.4	0.0	0.0		1.5	2.7	55.9	56.7	3.7	5.4	0.7	698	187	199	20	9	18	16	54	-101
11	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	31.0	NBA Finals	5	13.0	10.6	2.4	1.4	1.0	4.8	9.8	49.0	0.8	2.4	33.3	2.6	2.6	100.0	59.4	2.4	8.2	2.6	155	65	53	12	7	5	13	23	+44
12	Al Horford A. Horford	30.9	NBA Finals	11	10.0	7.5	2.7	0.9	0.6	3.5	6.2	57.4	2.1	3.7	56.1	0.8	1.3	64.3	74.2	1.4	6.1	1.2	340	110	82	30	10	7	13	21	-19
13	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	30.3	NBA Finals	7	12.3	8.9	0.6	0.6	1.6	4.3	10.9	39.5	0.4	2.7	15.8	3.3	3.9	85.2	48.9	2.0	6.9	1.4	212	86	62	4	4	11	10	15	+34
14	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	28.8	NBA Finals	6	12.0	7.3	2.7	0.5	0.3	3.5	7.8	44.7	1.0	3.2	31.6	4.0	4.3	92.3	61.6	0.8	6.5	1.2	173	72	44	16	3	2	7	25	+14
15	Myles Turner M. Turner	27.1	NBA Finals	7	10.6	4.4	1.4	0.3	1.4	3.3	8.7	37.7	0.9	4.0	21.4	3.1	4.1	75.9	50.2	1.3	3.1	2.0	190	74	31	10	2	10	14	20	-10
16	Robert Williams III R. Williams III	26.4	NBA Finals	6	7.5	7.5	1.5	0.8	2.8	3.3	4.3	76.9	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.0	83.3	78.6	2.8	4.7	0.7	158	45	45	9	5	17	4	10	+30
17	Andrew Bynum A. Bynum	24.9	NBA Finals	7	7.4	5.1	0.0	0.1	1.3	2.7	6.0	45.2	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.9	70.0	51.2	2.3	2.9	0.9	175	52	36	0	1	9	6	17	-2
18	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	24.4	NBA Finals	6	11.5	5.3	0.2	0.7	0.7	4.7	9.7	48.3	0.8	3.5	23.8	1.3	1.7	80.0	55.3	1.8	3.5	1.0	147	69	32	1	4	4	6	13	-6
19	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	22.8	NBA Finals	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
20	Kendrick Perkins K. Perkins	21.6	NBA Finals	12	5.1	5.8	0.5	0.2	0.3	1.8	3.7	47.7	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.3	70.4	54.6	2.2	3.7	1.2	260	61	70	6	2	3	14	30	-32
21	Kevon Looney K. Looney	20.8	NBA Finals	5	5.8	3.2	1.2	0.4	0.2	2.8	4.8	58.3	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.8	25.0	56.3	1.4	1.8	1.0	104	29	16	6	2	1	5	14	-10
22	Rasheed Wallace R. Wallace	20.6	NBA Finals	7	5.3	4.6	0.9	0.4	0.7	2.1	5.9	36.6	0.7	3.0	23.8	0.3	0.3	100.0	44.2	0.4	4.1	0.4	144	37	32	6	3	5	3	26	+2
23	Serge Ibaka S. Ibaka	19.3	NBA Finals	6	11.3	5.2	1.0	0.8	1.7	4.7	8.3	56.0	0.3	1.0	33.3	1.7	2.2	76.9	61.0	1.8	3.3	1.3	116	68	31	6	5	10	8	23	+17
24	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	19.1	NBA Finals	7	5.6	6.7	2.3	0.9	0.3	2.0	3.3	60.9	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.3	68.8	64.9	2.7	4.0	1.0	134	39	47	16	6	2	7	11	-4
25	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	18.0	NBA Finals	6	8.3	4.7	2.3	0.7	1.0	2.8	6.7	42.5	0.3	1.5	22.2	2.3	3.8	60.9	49.9	0.7	4.0	2.2	108	50	28	14	4	6	13	18	-11

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Team Leaders

PPG

40.1

Dončić

RPG

10.9

Kessler

APG

7.7

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.5

1st

DRTG

115.0

20th

NETRTG

7.5

7th

3P%

38.0

4th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	9	2	.818
2	Thunder	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Spurs	8	2	.800	0.5
4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
5	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/9	LAL	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Wed 11/11	LAL	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/15	LAL	@	PHX	4:00 PM
Tue 11/17	CHA	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 11/18	UTA	@	LAL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

9 - 2

121

Final

116

Pistons

6 - 3

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

31.3

Curry

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.7

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.9

Young

8.8

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.8

Dunn

2.4

Williamson

BPG Leaders

3.9

Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

2.5

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.8

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

76.3

Matković

73.1

Gafford

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.5

119.6

119.4

118.5

118.0

DRtg Rankings

105.5

105.9

106.1

107.8

108.1

108.4

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

11.0

10.3

9.3

8.1

7.9

Tank Leaderboard

1-9

1-8

1-7

2-8

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

611

Wembanyama

567.5

Dončić

479.2

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

597

Wembanyama

501

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.5

Dončić

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

36.1

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

36.9

Acuff

36.6

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.02

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.97

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

8-3

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-9

2-7

2-6

3-7

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	6	3	.667	2.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	2.0
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	4	.556	3.0
7	Cavaliers	5	5	.500	3.5
8	Wizards	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Heat	3	6	.333	5.0
10	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.5
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.5
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	9	2	.818
2	Thunder	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Spurs	8	2	.800	0.5
4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
5	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.5
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.5
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.0
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.5
10	Mavericks	6	4	.600	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	5	.444	4.0
12	Suns	3	5	.375	4.5
13	Clippers	1	7	.125	6.5
14	Kings	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	7.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/9	WAS	@	DET	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	LAL	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	MEM	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Mon 11/9	IND	@	DAL	8:00 PM

Since 2009-10, Pau Gasol has played the most minutes per game by a center in the NBA Finals with 41.9 minutes per game.

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10.9

7.7

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

40.1

31.3

29.9

14.6

13.6

12.7

9.1

8.9

8.8

2.9

2.8

2.4

3.9

2.5

2.5

5.8

4.8

4.2

78.5

76.3

73.1

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

611

567.5

479.2

602.5

597

501

40.5

36.4

36.1

36.9

36.6

36.5

2.02

1.75

1.63

1.97

1.86

1.70

NBA 2026-27 Betting

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