most mpg in a playoffs with ring

Bill Russell has the most minutes per game with more than 0 championships in a single NBA playoff run with 48.0 minutes per game in 1961-62.

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most mpg in a playoffs with ring by a player
NAMEMPGChampsSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Bill Russell
B. Russell
48.0
1
1961-62
14
22.4
26.4
5.0
8.3
18.1
45.8
5.9
8.1
72.6
51.9
672
314
370
70
49
2Bill Russell
B. Russell
47.9
1
1965-66
17
19.1
25.2
5.0
7.3
15.4
47.5
4.5
7.2
61.8
51.4
814
324
428
85
60
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
47.9
1
1966-67
15
21.7
29.1
9.0
8.8
15.2
57.9
4.1
10.7
38.8
54.6
718
326
437
135
37
4Bill Russell
B. Russell
47.5
1
1962-63
13
20.3
25.1
5.1
7.4
16.3
45.3
5.5
8.4
66.1
50.8
617
264
326
66
36
5John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
47.2
1
1968-69
18
25.4
9.9
5.6
9.4
21.2
44.5
6.6
7.7
85.5
51.7
850
458
179
100
58
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
46.9
1
1971-72
15
14.7
21.0
3.3
5.3
9.5
56.3
4.0
8.1
49.2
56.2
703
220
315
49
47
7Bill Russell
B. Russell
46.8
1
1964-65
12
16.5
25.2
6.3
6.6
12.5
52.7
3.3
6.3
52.6
54.0
561
198
302
76
43
8Bill Russell
B. Russell
46.2
1
1960-61
10
19.1
29.9
4.8
7.3
17.1
42.7
4.5
8.6
52.3
45.7
462
191
299
48
24
9Bill Russell
B. Russell
46.1
1
1968-69
18
10.8
20.5
5.4
4.3
10.1
42.3
2.3
4.5
50.6
44.8
829
195
369
98
65
10Hal Greer
H. Greer
45.9
1
1966-67
15
27.7
5.9
5.3
10.7
25.0
42.9
6.3
7.9
79.7
48.7
688
416
88
79
55
11Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.7
1
1967-68
19
14.4
22.8
5.2
5.2
12.7
40.9
4.0
6.8
58.5
45.8
869
274
434
99
73
12John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
45.4
1
1967-68
19
25.9
8.6
7.5
9.7
21.4
45.2
6.6
7.9
82.8
52.1
862
493
164
142
67
13Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.1
1
1963-64
10
13.1
27.2
4.4
4.7
13.2
35.6
3.7
6.7
55.2
40.6
451
131
272
44
33
14Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.1
1
1958-59
11
15.5
27.7
3.6
5.9
14.5
40.9
3.7
6.1
61.2
45.4
496
171
305
40
28
15John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
45.1
1
1973-74
18
27.1
6.4
6.0
1.3
0.3
11.1
22.8
48.4
4.9
5.6
88.1
53.5
1.6
4.9
811
487
116
108
24
6
43
16Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
45.0
1
1972-73
17
21.9
7.3
6.2
8.8
17.2
51.4
4.3
5.5
77.7
55.9
765
373
124
106
52
17Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
44.3
1
1975-76
18
21.0
16.4
4.6
1.2
0.7
8.7
18.9
45.7
3.7
4.8
75.9
49.8
4.8
11.6
798
378
296
83
22
13
85
18Larry Bird
L. Bird
44.1
1
1980-81
17
21.9
14.0
6.1
2.3
1.0
8.6
18.4
47.0
0.2
0.5
37.5
4.5
5.0
89.4
53.2
2.9
11.1
3.6
750
373
238
103
39
17
62
53
19Bill Russell
B. Russell
44.0
1
1959-60
13
18.5
25.8
2.9
7.2
15.8
45.6
4.1
5.8
70.7
50.4
572
241
336
38
38
20Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
44.0
1
1956-57
10
20.2
6.1
9.3
6.7
20.7
32.4
6.8
9.1
74.7
40.9
440
202
61
93
27
21Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
43.9
1
1975-76
18
22.7
3.9
5.4
1.3
0.1
9.2
20.6
44.5
4.3
5.3
82.1
49.4
0.7
3.3
791
408
71
98
23
1
51
22Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
43.9
1
1969-70
19
16.0
7.8
8.2
6.2
13.0
47.8
3.6
4.7
76.4
53.1
834
304
149
156
53
23Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
43.8
1
2001-02
19
26.6
5.8
4.6
1.4
0.9
9.8
22.7
43.4
1.2
3.1
37.9
5.8
7.6
75.9
51.1
1.5
4.4
2.8
833
506
111
87
27
17
54
65
+66
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
43.5
1
1999-00
23
30.7
15.4
3.1
0.6
2.4
12.4
22.0
56.6
0.0
0.0
5.9
12.9
45.6
55.6
5.2
10.3
2.4
1,000
707
355
71
13
55
56
67
+115
25Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
43.4
1
2000-01
16
29.4
7.3
6.1
1.6
0.8
10.5
22.4
46.9
0.7
2.1
32.4
7.8
9.4
82.1
55.5
1.8
5.4
3.2
694
471
116
97
25
12
51
53
+213
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