Elgin Baylor has the most shot attempts in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, with 40 attempts versus the Celtics on April 18, 1962.

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most fga by a player in a NBA finals game 7

	NAME	FGA	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	40	4/18/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	51	41	22	4			13	32.5				15	21	71.4	41.6				6
2	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	34	4/13/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	STL	@	BOS	56	39	19	3			14	41.2				11	13	84.6	49.1				4
3	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	33	4/13/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	45	37	23	2			17	51.5				3	11	27.3	48.9				6
4	Sam Jones S. Jones	31	4/18/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	47	27	8	3			12	38.7				3	4	75.0	41.2				2
5	Jerry West J. West	30	4/18/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	53	35	6	0			14	46.7				7	8	87.5	52.2				4
6	Jerry West J. West	29	5/5/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	48	42	13	12			14	48.3				14	18	77.8	56.9				2
7	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	27	6/22/2025	2024-25	NBA Finals	OKC	vs	IND	40	29	5	12	1	2	8	29.6	2	12	16.7	11	12	91.7	44.9	0	5	1	5	+11
8	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	27	6/23/2005	2004-05	NBA Finals	SAS	vs	DET	42	25	11	3	0	2	10	37.0	0	0		5	6	83.3	42.2	5	6	5	2	+1
9	Jerry West J. West	27	4/28/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	48	36	10	3			12	44.4				12	16	75.0	52.9				3
10	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	25	6/22/1994	1993-94	NBA Finals	HOU	vs	NYK	46	25	10	7	1	3	10	40.0	0	0		5	7	71.4	44.5	0	10	2	5
11	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	25	5/12/1974	1973-74	NBA Finals	BOS	@	MIL	47	28	14	4	2	1	13	52.0				2	2	100.0	54.1	5	9		5
12	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	25	4/9/1960	1959-60	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	47	19	6	14			8	32.0				3	4	75.0	35.5				1
13	LeBron James L. James	24	6/19/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	47	27	11	11	2	3	9	37.5	1	5	20.0	8	10	80.0	47.5	1	10	5	1	+4
14	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	24	6/17/2010	2009-10	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	45	23	15	2	1	0	6	25.0	0	6	0.0	11	15	73.3	37.6	4	11	4	4	0
15	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	23	6/19/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	43	26	6	1	1	1	10	43.5	2	5	40.0	4	4	100.0	52.5	3	3	2	3	+10
16	LeBron James L. James	23	6/20/2013	2012-13	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	SAS	45	37	12	4	2	0	12	52.2	5	10	50.0	8	8	100.0	69.8	3	9	2	2	+8
17	James Worthy J. Worthy	22	6/21/1988	1987-88	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	DET	44	36	16	10	2	0	15	68.2	0	0		6	10	60.0	68.2	5	11	5	2
18	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	22	6/12/1984	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	43	29	6	4	0	2	12	54.5	0	0		5	8	62.5	56.8	2	4	2	3
19	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	22	5/5/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	43	20	15	7			8	36.4				4	5	80.0	41.3				4
20	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	22	4/28/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	45	18	14	1			6	27.3				6	6	100.0	36.5				1
21	Bill Russell B. Russell	22	4/28/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	48	25	32	1			10	45.5				5	5	100.0	51.7				5
22	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	21	6/20/2013	2012-13	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	SAS	39	23	10	1	1	2	11	52.4	0	0		1	2	50.0	52.6	1	9	4	0	-2
23	Charles Johnson C. Johnson	21	6/7/1978	1977-78	NBA Finals	WAS	@	SEA	30	19	2	4	2	0	9	42.9				1	1	100.0	44.3	1	1	2	4
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	21	5/12/1974	1973-74	NBA Finals	MIL	vs	BOS	46	26	13	4	0	0	10	47.6				6	11	54.5	50.3	3	10		1
25	Em Bryant E. Bryant	21	5/5/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	42	20	5	3			9	42.9				2	3	66.7	44.8				4

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