lowest field goal percentage in nba finals with at least 20 ppg

Jayson Tatum has the worst career field-goal percentage in the NBA Finals when putting up 20.0+ points per game, at 37.6 percent.

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lowest field goal percentage by a player in NBA finals with at least 20 ppg
NAMEFG%PPGSERIESGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
37.6
21.8
NBA Finals
11
40.5
7.3
7.1
1.1
0.6
7.5
19.8
2.7
7.5
36.6
4.2
5.4
78.0
49.2
0.8
6.5
3.5
446
240
80
78
12
7
39
26
-15
2Hal Greer
H. Greer
39.9
26.0
NBA Finals
6
46.0
8.0
6.2
9.8
24.7
6.3
7.7
82.6
46.4
276
156
48
37
23
3Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
40.4
24.4
NBA Finals
12
42.0
10.3
2.3
0.7
0.7
7.8
19.2
1.1
3.6
30.2
7.8
8.4
93.1
53.4
0.9
9.3
2.5
504
293
123
27
8
8
30
35
+48
4Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
40.7
35.6
NBA Finals
5
47.4
5.6
3.8
1.8
0.2
13.2
32.4
2.2
7.8
28.2
7.0
9.6
72.9
48.6
1.0
4.6
2.4
237
178
28
19
9
1
12
12
-25
5George Yardley
G. Yardley
41.0
24.8
NBA Finals
5
15.2
2.2
8.2
20.0
8.4
10.0
84.0
50.8
124
76
11
13
6Latrell Sprewell
L. Sprewell
41.0
26.0
NBA Finals
5
44.2
6.6
2.6
1.4
0.2
9.6
23.4
0.4
1.4
28.6
6.4
7.6
84.2
48.6
1.2
5.4
2.8
221
130
33
13
7
1
14
7
-27
7Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
41.2
25.3
NBA Finals
37
42.7
5.7
5.1
1.8
0.9
9.0
21.8
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
8Rick Barry
R. Barry
41.3
36.3
NBA Finals
10
43.2
6.9
4.0
3.5
0.8
13.8
33.4
8.7
10.4
83.7
47.8
1.0
3.0
432
363
69
40
14
3
37
9Reggie Miller
R. Miller
41.3
24.3
NBA Finals
6
42.0
2.7
3.7
0.8
0.3
7.2
17.3
2.5
6.7
37.5
7.5
7.7
97.8
58.8
0.0
2.7
1.3
252
146
16
22
5
2
8
8
+23
10Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
41.8
28.4
NBA Finals
25
41.5
16.6
9.6
23.0
9.1
12.0
75.4
50.0
1,037
709
416
77
11John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
42.1
21.7
NBA Finals
47
39.8
7.4
4.1
1.2
0.2
8.3
19.7
5.1
6.0
84.8
48.5
1.7
5.0
1,872
1,020
350
195
15
3
154
12Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
42.6
27.6
NBA Finals
5
8.0
2.8
11.0
25.8
5.6
6.4
87.5
48.2
138
40
14
16
13Allan Houston
A. Houston
42.7
21.6
NBA Finals
5
44.4
3.2
3.4
0.4
0.0
8.2
19.2
0.4
2.4
16.7
4.8
5.2
92.3
50.3
0.4
2.8
2.6
222
108
16
17
2
0
13
9
-4
14Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
42.7
26.4
NBA Finals
44
42.0
13.5
10.0
23.5
6.3
8.3
75.5
48.6
1,850
1,161
593
140
15Vern Mikkelsen
V. Mikkelsen
43.1
21.0
NBA Finals
4
31.5
12.3
7.8
18.0
5.5
7.8
71.0
49.0
126
84
49
12
16Stephen Curry
S. Curry
43.2
27.3
NBA Finals
34
39.0
5.8
6.0
1.6
0.3
8.8
20.4
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
17Jalen Williams
J. Williams
43.3
23.6
NBA Finals
7
34.7
5.0
3.7
0.9
0.0
7.9
18.1
1.1
4.3
26.7
6.7
8.3
81.0
54.1
1.0
4.0
2.1
243
165
35
26
6
0
15
23
-21
18Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
43.3
27.0
NBA Finals
5
42.3
6.4
6.6
1.0
0.4
10.4
24.0
0.6
4.4
13.6
5.6
6.8
82.4
50.0
0.8
5.6
2.2
211
135
32
33
5
2
11
12
-17
19Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
43.5
22.3
NBA Finals
11
38.7
6.5
4.3
1.2
0.5
7.9
18.2
2.2
7.4
29.6
4.3
5.5
77.0
54.0
1.4
5.1
3.1
426
245
71
47
13
6
34
31
+15
20Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
43.7
20.5
NBA Finals
16
40.5
11.6
1.4
1.2
2.2
8.1
18.4
4.4
6.7
65.4
47.9
4.2
7.4
2.5
648
328
185
23
19
35
30
71
21Moses Malone
M. Malone
44.2
23.7
NBA Finals
10
42.6
16.6
1.6
1.1
1.9
8.4
19.0
0.0
0.0
6.9
10.2
67.6
50.5
7.3
9.3
2.3
426
237
166
16
11
19
23
26
22Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
44.3
30.3
NBA Finals
7
38.2
4.6
5.6
1.9
1.6
10.0
22.6
1.1
4.7
24.2
9.1
10.0
91.4
56.1
0.3
4.3
3.4
267
212
32
39
13
11
24
22
+8
23Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
44.8
24.0
NBA Finals
6
42.4
6.3
5.3
1.5
0.0
9.3
20.8
2.7
7.5
35.6
2.7
3.0
88.9
54.2
0.3
6.0
3.2
255
144
38
32
9
0
19
14
+7
24Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
45.0
23.0
NBA Finals
25
37.0
10.8
8.0
17.9
7.0
8.4
83.3
53.4
926
576
269
109
25Jamal Murray
J. Murray
45.1
21.4
NBA Finals
5
42.3
6.2
10.0
1.0
0.0
8.2
18.2
2.4
6.2
38.7
2.6
2.8
92.9
55.1
1.0
5.2
3.4
211
107
31
50
5
0
17
9
+55
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112.7

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36.7

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
3/25
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120-103
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109-119
Wed
3/25
@
123-98
Wed
3/25
@
133-110
Wed
3/25
@
108-110

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/3
@
3:30 PM
Sun
5/3
@
7:30 PM
Mon
5/4
@
8:00 PM
Mon
5/4
@
9:30 PM
Tue
5/5
@
8:30 PM