most finals blocks by a rookie in a game 5

Alvan Adams has blocked the most shots by a rookie in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, with 3 blocks versus the Celtics on June 4, 1976.

NAME BLK DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Alvan Adams
A. Adams
3
6/4/1976
1975-76
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
37
20
9
5
0
9
16
56.3
2
2
100.0
59.2
2
7
6
2 Dereck Lively II
D. Lively II
1
6/17/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
24
2
4
0
0
1
2
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
2
2
1
5
-6
3 Christian Braun
C. Braun
1
6/12/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
DEN DEN
vs
MIA MIA
24
7
3
1
0
2
4
50.0
0
0
3
6
50.0
52.7
1
2
0
0
0
4 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
1
6/13/2003
2002-03
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
@
NJN NJN
26
12
3
0
2
4
8
50.0
0
0
4
4
100.0
61.5
0
3
1
5
+15
5 Richard Dumas
R. Dumas
1
6/18/1993
1992-93
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
@
CHI CHI
30
25
5
0
1
12
14
85.7
0
0
1
2
50.0
84.0
2
3
2
2
6 Oliver Miller
O. Miller
1
6/18/1993
1992-93
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
@
CHI CHI
16
8
8
1
0
3
8
37.5
0
0
2
2
100.0
45.0
4
4
1
4
7 Elden Campbell
E. Campbell
1
6/12/1991
1990-91
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
27
21
2
0
2
9
12
75.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
76.3
1
1
1
3
8 Scott Williams
S. Williams
1
6/12/1991
1990-91
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
LAL LAL
8
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
9 Clifford Robinson
C. Robinson
1
6/14/1990
1989-90
NBA Finals
POR POR
vs
DET DET
18
0
6
0
0
0
4
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
4
2
0
3
10 Steve Harris
S. Harris
1
6/5/1986
1985-86
NBA Finals
HOU HOU
vs
BOS BOS
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11 Greg Kite
G. Kite
1
6/8/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
4
2
0
0
0
1
2
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
0
0
0
2
12 Kurt Rambis
K. Rambis
1
6/6/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
13
6
6
0
0
3
10
30.0
0
0
0
1
0.0
28.7
6
0
2
4
13 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
1
5/12/1981
1980-81
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
15
4
6
2
0
2
8
25.0
0
0
0
2
0.0
22.5
3
3
1
1
14 Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
1
6/2/1978
1977-78
NBA Finals
SEA SEA
vs
WAS WAS
35
9
9
1
2
3
13
23.1
3
4
75.0
30.5
2
7
2
5
StatMuse has game-level data for blocks going back to the 1974 Finals.

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