most mpg in a single playoffs by a player and won a championship

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.

NAME MPG CHAMPS SEASON TM GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Bill Russell
B. Russell
48.0
1
1961-62
BOS BOS
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
2 Bill Russell
B. Russell
47.9
1
1965-66
BOS BOS
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
3 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
47.9
1
1966-67
PHI PHI
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
4 Bill Russell
B. Russell
47.5
1
1962-63
BOS BOS
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
5 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
47.2
1
1968-69
BOS BOS
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
6 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
46.9
1
1971-72
LAL LAL
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
7 Bill Russell
B. Russell
46.8
1
1964-65
BOS BOS
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
8 Bill Russell
B. Russell
46.2
1
1960-61
BOS BOS
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
9 Bill Russell
B. Russell
46.1
1
1968-69
BOS BOS
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
10 Hal Greer
H. Greer
45.9
1
1966-67
PHI PHI
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
11 Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.7
1
1967-68
BOS BOS
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
12 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
45.4
1
1967-68
BOS BOS
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
13 Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.1
1
1963-64
BOS BOS
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
14 Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.1
1
1958-59
BOS BOS
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
15 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
45.1
1
1973-74
BOS BOS
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
16 Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
45.0
1
1972-73
NYK NYK
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
17 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
44.3
1
1975-76
BOS BOS
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
18 Larry Bird
L. Bird
44.1
1
1980-81
BOS BOS
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
19 Bill Russell
B. Russell
44.0
1
1959-60
BOS BOS
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
20 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
44.0
1
1956-57
BOS BOS
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
21 Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
43.9
1
1975-76
BOS BOS
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
22 Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
43.9
1
1969-70
NYK NYK
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
23 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
43.8
1
2001-02
LAL LAL
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
24 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
43.5
1
1999-00
LAL LAL
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
25 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
43.4
1
2000-01
LAL LAL
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
StatMuse has season-level data for minutes per game going back to the 1952 playoffs.

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ORTG

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DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

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36.8

10th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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BOS Celtics

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
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.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
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Pacers Pacers
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48
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44
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
POR POR
@
NYK NYK
93-110
Sat
3/29
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
104-123
Sat
3/29
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
148-106
Sat
3/29
ATL ATL
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MIL MIL
145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
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NOP NOP
94-98

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/29
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Fri
5/30
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sat
5/31
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Sun
6/1
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Mon
6/2
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM