highest usage rate in an nba finals game while playing 30 minutes

Michael Jordan has the highest usage percentage with 30+ minutes played in an NBA Finals game, at 55.1 percent against the Jazz on June 14, 1998.

Interpreted as:
highest usage rate by a player in an NBA finals game while playing 30 or more minutes
NAME USG% MIN DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
55.1
44
6/14/1998
1997-98
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
45
1
1
4
0
15
35
42.9
3
7
42.9
12
15
80.0
54.1
0
1
1
2
+2
2 LeBron James
L. James
47.4
46
6/4/2015
2014-15
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
44
8
6
0
0
18
38
47.4
2
8
25.0
6
10
60.0
51.9
0
8
4
2
-3
3 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
46.4
38
6/4/2009
2008-09
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
ORL ORL
40
8
8
2
2
16
34
47.1
0
1
0.0
8
8
100.0
53.3
1
7
1
1
+25
4 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45.4
40
6/5/1998
1997-98
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
37
5
3
1
1
14
33
42.4
0
2
0.0
9
10
90.0
49.5
3
2
0
2
+16
5 LeBron James
L. James
44.9
46
6/9/2015
2014-15
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
vs
GSW GSW
40
12
8
4
2
14
34
41.2
2
6
33.3
10
12
83.3
50.9
1
11
4
1
+7
6 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44.7
40
6/11/1993
1992-93
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
PHX PHX
42
12
9
2
0
18
36
50.0
2
2
100.0
4
5
80.0
55.0
5
7
5
2
7 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44.6
46
6/16/1993
1992-93
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
55
8
4
0
0
21
37
56.8
0
1
0.0
13
18
72.2
61.2
1
7
1
3
8 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
44.3
42
6/23/2005
2004-05
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
vs
DET DET
25
11
3
0
2
10
27
37.0
0
0
5
6
83.3
42.2
5
6
5
2
+1
9 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
43.7
50
6/18/2006
2005-06
NBA Finals
MIA MIA
vs
DAL DAL
43
4
4
3
0
11
28
39.3
0
2
0.0
21
25
84.0
55.1
0
4
3
1
+1
10 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
43.6
52
6/6/2001
2000-01
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
@
LAL LAL
48
5
6
5
0
18
41
43.9
3
8
37.5
9
9
100.0
53.4
2
3
3
0
+6
11 Devin Booker
D. Booker
43.4
39
7/14/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
@
MIL MIL
42
1
2
0
1
17
28
60.7
0
3
0.0
8
9
88.9
65.7
1
0
4
5
0
12 Devin Booker
D. Booker
43.1
42
7/17/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
vs
MIL MIL
40
4
3
2
1
17
33
51.5
2
4
50.0
4
5
80.0
56.8
1
3
2
5
+12
13 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
42.8
42
6/4/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
DEN DEN
vs
MIA MIA
41
11
4
0
0
16
28
57.1
2
5
40.0
7
8
87.5
65.0
3
8
5
3
-11
14 LeBron James
L. James
42.7
45
6/14/2015
2014-15
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
40
14
11
1
0
15
34
44.1
3
8
37.5
7
9
77.8
52.7
1
13
2
5
-11
15 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
42.5
44
6/19/1988
1987-88
NBA Finals
DET DET
@
LAL LAL
43
3
8
6
1
18
32
56.3
2
3
66.7
5
7
71.4
61.3
1
2
5
4
16 Latrell Sprewell
L. Sprewell
42.2
43
6/25/1999
1998-99
NBA Finals
NYK NYK
vs
SAS SAS
35
10
2
2
0
13
27
48.1
1
1
100.0
8
10
80.0
55.7
2
8
3
1
-5
17 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
41.4
42
6/9/1995
1994-95
NBA Finals
HOU HOU
@
ORL ORL
34
11
2
1
4
14
30
46.7
0
0
6
9
66.7
50.1
3
8
3
5
18 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
41.3
44
6/11/1997
1996-97
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
38
7
5
3
1
13
27
48.1
2
5
40.0
10
12
83.3
58.9
2
5
3
3
+4
19 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
41.1
44
6/13/1997
1996-97
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
vs
UTA UTA
39
11
4
1
1
15
35
42.9
1
4
25.0
8
10
80.0
49.5
1
10
1
2
0
20 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
41.0
43
6/10/1998
1997-98
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
vs
UTA UTA
34
8
2
2
0
12
27
44.4
0
0
10
15
66.7
50.6
3
5
3
1
0
21 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
40.8
33
6/14/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
vs
BOS BOS
29
5
5
3
0
12
26
46.2
0
8
0.0
5
7
71.4
49.9
0
5
1
3
+30
22 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
40.3
40
6/5/2002
2001-02
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
NJN NJN
36
16
1
1
4
12
22
54.5
0
0
12
21
57.1
57.6
2
14
5
2
-3
23 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
40.1
46
6/13/2001
2000-01
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
35
4
4
1
0
12
30
40.0
1
4
25.0
10
14
71.4
48.4
1
3
2
3
-13
24 LeBron James
L. James
40.1
50
6/7/2015
2014-15
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
39
16
11
1
1
11
35
31.4
3
6
50.0
14
18
77.8
45.4
4
12
3
3
0
25 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
40.0
42
6/13/2001
2000-01
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
34
14
5
0
0
13
25
52.0
0
0
8
16
50.0
53.1
8
6
3
4
+22
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for usage percentage going back to the 1978 Finals.

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TEAM W L PCT GB
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
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109

MIA Heat

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

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
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Sun
6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM