most finals mvp for centers

Shaquille O'Neal has won the most career Finals MVP awards by a center in the NBA Finals, with 3.

NAMEFMVPSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
3
NBA Finals
30
42.3
28.8
13.1
3.4
0.5
2.1
11.3
18.8
60.2
0.0
0.0
6.2
12.7
48.4
59.0
4.0
9.1
3.4
1,268
865
393
103
16
62
101
109
+34
2Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2
NBA Finals
17
42.5
27.5
10.6
3.4
1.9
3.2
11.0
22.5
48.8
0.1
0.1
100.0
5.4
7.2
74.0
53.4
3.0
7.6
3.1
722
467
181
58
33
54
52
70
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
2
NBA Finals
56
37.2
23.5
9.1
3.2
0.9
2.2
9.7
18.6
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.8
70.0
55.6
2.4
5.9
2.7
2,082
1,317
507
181
45
116
121
196
4Willis Reed
W. Reed
2
NBA Finals
11
34.2
20.0
9.9
2.7
8.7
17.9
48.7
2.5
3.9
65.1
50.9
376
220
109
30
37
5Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
NBA Finals
5
41.1
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
6Moses Malone
M. Malone
1
NBA Finals
10
42.6
23.7
16.6
1.6
1.1
1.9
8.4
19.0
44.2
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
7Bill Walton
B. Walton
1
NBA Finals
17
21.6
9.7
9.4
2.5
0.5
1.6
4.4
7.6
56.9
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.4
73.9
58.9
2.2
7.2
1.0
367
165
159
42
9
27
11
48
8Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
1
NBA Finals
20
41.3
11.4
14.1
4.1
0.9
0.5
4.7
10.0
47.2
2.0
3.3
59.1
49.8
3.7
9.2
1.3
825
227
282
82
14
8
15
68
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
NBA Finals
35
47.3
18.6
24.6
3.8
7.5
13.5
55.9
3.5
9.4
37.7
52.9
1,657
652
862
134
101

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33.3

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RPG

8.3

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APG

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ORTG

117.1

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DRTG

117.5

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NETRTG

-0.3

17th

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34.2

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25
13
.658
6.5
4
25
14
.641
7.0
5
Lakers Lakers
23
13
.639
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
23
15
.605
8.5
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1/12
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10:00 PM
Tue
1/13
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Thu
1/15
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10:30 PM
Sat
1/17
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10:00 PM
Sun
1/18
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Last Game
MIL Bucks

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105

Final

101

LAL Lakers

23 - 13

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1
28
9
.757
2
24
13
.649
4.0
3
24
14
.632
4.5
4
23
16
.590
6.0
5
21
15
.583
6.5
6
22
18
.550
7.5
7
20
17
.541
8.0
8
21
18
.538
8.0
9
19
21
.475
10.5
10
17
20
.459
11.0
11
17
21
.447
11.5
12
13
25
.342
15.5
13
11
24
.314
16.0
14
10
27
.270
18.0
15
7
31
.184
21.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
32
7
.821
2
26
11
.703
5.0
3
25
13
.658
6.5
4
25
14
.641
7.0
5
23
13
.639
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
23
15
.605
8.5
8
21
18
.538
11.0
9
19
20
.487
13.0
10
16
22
.421
15.5
11
14
23
.378
17.0
12
14
24
.368
17.5
13
13
24
.351
18.0
14
9
31
.225
23.5
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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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Thu
12/11
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127-120
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Schedule

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Sat
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7:30 PM
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