most minutes in a finals game since 2000

Since 1999-00, Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson and Shaquille O'Neal are tied for playing the most minutes in an NBA Finals game, with 52 minutes on the court.

	NAME	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	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	52	6/6/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	15	3	5	1	3	7	22	31.8	0	0		1	1	100.0	33.4	0	3	6	4	-6
2	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	52	6/6/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	PHI	@	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
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	52	6/6/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	44	20	5	1	0	17	28	60.7	0	0		10	22	45.5	58.4	6	14	4	3	-6
4	Aaron McKie A. McKie	51	6/6/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	PHI	@	LAL	9	7	9	2	1	3	7	42.9	1	1	100.0	2	2	100.0	57.1	2	5	5	1	+6
5	LeBron James L. James	50	6/7/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	@	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
6	Jason Terry J. Terry	50	6/18/2006	2005-06	NBA Finals	DAL	@	MIA	35	5	1	1	0	13	23	56.5	4	9	44.4	5	5	100.0	69.4	1	4	4	2	+4
7	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	50	6/18/2006	2005-06	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	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
8	Josh Howard J. Howard	50	6/18/2006	2005-06	NBA Finals	DAL	@	MIA	25	10	3	0	0	8	17	47.1	0	3	0.0	9	11	81.8	57.2	5	5	3	4	+4
9	Reggie Miller R. Miller	50	6/14/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	IND	vs	LAL	35	5	3	1	1	9	19	47.4	6	9	66.7	11	12	91.7	72.1	0	5	1	1	-2
10	LeBron James L. James	50	6/18/2013	2012-13	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	SAS	32	10	11	3	1	11	26	42.3	1	5	20.0	9	12	75.0	51.2	4	6	6	3	-1
11	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	49	6/11/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	LAL	@	ORL	16	10	1	1	0	7	14	50.0	0	0		2	4	50.0	50.8	2	8	1	4	+9
12	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	49	6/18/2006	2005-06	NBA Finals	DAL	@	MIA	20	8	3	0	0	8	19	42.1	0	4	0.0	4	5	80.0	47.2	2	6	2	4	-1
13	Richard Hamilton R. Hamilton	49	6/19/2005	2004-05	NBA Finals	DET	vs	SAS	15	4	2	0	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		1	2	50.0	47.2	1	3	5	5	+3
14	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	49	6/8/2004	2003-04	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	DET	33	4	7	2	0	14	27	51.9	1	5	20.0	4	5	80.0	56.5	0	4	5	5	+7
15	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	49	6/11/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	LAL	@	ORL	32	7	8	1	1	11	31	35.5	2	6	33.3	8	8	100.0	46.3	1	6	3	3	+11
16	Dwight Howard D. Howard	49	6/11/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	ORL	vs	LAL	16	21	2	0	9	5	12	41.7	0	0		6	14	42.9	44.1	6	15	7	4	-11
17	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	49	6/7/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	ORL	29	4	8	2	0	10	22	45.5	1	4	25.0	8	10	80.0	54.9	0	4	7	2	+2
18	Ray Allen R. Allen	48	6/12/2008	2007-08	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	19	9	2	3	1	6	11	54.5	2	6	33.3	5	5	100.0	72.0	2	7	1	2	+6
19	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	48	6/19/2005	2004-05	NBA Finals	SAS	@	DET	26	19	2	0	2	11	24	45.8	0	0		4	11	36.4	45.1	8	11	2	3	+5
20	Tayshaun Prince T. Prince	48	6/19/2005	2004-05	NBA Finals	DET	vs	SAS	10	9	3	3	1	5	10	50.0	0	1	0.0	0	0		50.0	3	6	1	3	-4
21	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	48	6/19/2005	2004-05	NBA Finals	DET	vs	SAS	13	12	1	0	4	4	9	44.4	0	0		5	6	83.3	55.8	5	7	2	1	+8
22	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	48	6/8/2004	2003-04	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	DET	29	7	3	0	1	10	20	50.0	0	0		9	14	64.3	55.4	3	4	3	5	+16
23	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	48	6/13/2003	2002-03	NBA Finals	NJN	vs	SAS	29	7	7	2	0	10	23	43.5	4	10	40.0	5	6	83.3	56.6	3	4	2	2	-10
24	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	48	6/10/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	32	6	3	2	0	13	30	43.3	0	2	0.0	6	6	100.0	49.0	0	6	3	2	+5
25	Jalen Rose J. Rose	48	6/9/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	IND	@	LAL	30	9	1	1	1	10	23	43.5	0	1	0.0	10	14	71.4	51.4	1	8	2	3	-7

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PPG

39.3

Dončić

RPG

10.8

Kessler

APG

7.9

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.4

1st

DRTG

114.7

18th

NETRTG

7.7

8th

3P%

38.4

4th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	10	2	.833
2	Spurs	9	2	.818	0.5
3	Thunder	8	2	.800	1.0
4	Warriors	8	3	.727	1.5
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 11/11	LAL	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/15	LAL	@	PHX	4:00 PM
Tue 11/17	CHA	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 11/18	UTA	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 11/20	SAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

10 - 2

124

Final

114

Hawks

7 - 5

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

39.3

Dončić

30.6

Curry

30.1

Wembanyama

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.8

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.8

Wagner

8.7

Young

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.6

Dunn

2.3

George

BPG Leaders

4.4

Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

2.3

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.7

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

73.0

Carter

72.2

Curry

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.4

120.9

119.6

119.4

119.2

119.1

DRtg Rankings

105.5

106.1

107.5

108.1

108.4

NetRtg Rankings

11.8

11.1

11.0

9.4

9.2

8.2

Tank Leaderboard

1-9

1-8

2-8

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

694.7

Wembanyama

639.1

Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

675.3

Wembanyama

673.5

Dončić

559

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

39.9

Dončić

36.6

Wembanyama

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

37.1

Acuff

36.9

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.12

Wembanyama

1.76

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.06

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

9-3

8-3

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-9

2-8

2-7

3-8

3-7

3-6

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	1.5
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	2.5
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	5	.500	3.5
7	Cavaliers	5	6	.455	4.0
8	Heat	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Hornets	4	7	.364	5.0
10	Wizards	4	7	.364	5.0
11	Pacers	3	8	.273	6.0
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	10	2	.833
2	Spurs	9	2	.818	0.5
3	Thunder	8	2	.800	1.0
4	Warriors	8	3	.727	1.5
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.5
6	Rockets	8	3	.727	1.5
7	Grizzlies	7	3	.700	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.5
9	Mavericks	7	4	.636	2.5
10	Nuggets	5	4	.556	3.5
11	Pelicans	4	7	.364	5.5
12	Suns	3	6	.333	5.5
13	Clippers	2	7	.222	6.5
14	Kings	1	9	.100	8.0
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	8.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 11/10	MIL	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Tue 11/10	BOS	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	LAC	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Tue 11/10	MIA	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Tue 11/10	ORL	@	SAC	10:00 PM

Since 1999-00, Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson and Shaquille O'Neal are tied for playing the most minutes in an NBA Finals game, with 52 minutes on the court.

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