most points per minute in the finals minimum 20 games played

Michael Jordan had the most points per minute played in the NBA Finals when playing 20+ games, with 0.78.

Interpreted as:
most points per minute by a player in the finals minimum 20 games played
NAMEPTS/MINGPPTSMINSERIESMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.78
35
1,176
1,506
NBA Finals
43.0
33.6
6.0
6.0
1.8
0.7
12.5
26.0
48.1
1.2
3.3
36.8
7.4
9.1
80.6
55.9
1.6
4.4
2.8
211
209
62
23
99
103
+45
2Jerry West
J. West
0.71
55
1,679
2,380
NBA Finals
43.3
30.5
5.0
5.6
11.1
24.2
45.9
8.3
10.0
82.6
53.3
277
306
159
3Stephen Curry
S. Curry
0.7
34
928
1,327
NBA Finals
39.0
27.3
5.8
6.0
1.6
0.3
8.8
20.4
43.2
4.5
11.3
39.5
5.2
5.6
91.7
59.6
1.0
4.7
3.5
196
204
55
11
120
96
+138
4Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
0.68
25
709
1,037
NBA Finals
41.5
28.4
16.6
9.6
23.0
41.8
9.1
12.0
75.4
50.0
416
77
5Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
0.68
30
865
1,268
NBA Finals
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
393
103
16
62
101
109
+34
6LeBron James
L. James
0.67
55
1,562
2,337
NBA Finals
42.5
28.4
10.2
7.8
1.7
0.8
10.7
22.1
48.4
1.8
5.2
35.2
5.2
7.1
73.1
56.3
1.9
8.3
3.9
561
430
93
46
217
130
-86
7Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
0.65
52
1,035
1,602
NBA Finals
30.8
19.9
9.1
7.8
19.5
40.1
4.3
5.7
74.2
45.1
473
209
8Julius Erving
J. Erving
0.64
22
561
875
NBA Finals
39.8
25.5
7.5
4.5
2.0
1.8
9.8
18.7
52.6
0.1
0.4
14.3
5.8
7.6
76.6
57.9
2.2
5.3
2.8
166
100
44
40
45
56
9Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
0.63
56
1,317
2,082
NBA Finals
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
507
181
45
116
121
196
10Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
0.63
44
1,161
1,850
NBA Finals
42.0
26.4
13.5
10.0
23.5
42.7
6.3
8.3
75.5
48.6
593
140
11Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
0.62
25
576
926
NBA Finals
37.0
23.0
10.8
8.0
17.9
45.0
7.0
8.4
83.3
53.4
269
109
12Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
0.62
29
574
931
NBA Finals
32.1
19.8
3.3
7.7
18.0
42.8
4.3
4.7
92.6
49.2
96
65
13Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
0.62
29
693
1,125
NBA Finals
38.8
23.9
5.7
4.3
1.8
1.0
8.7
18.2
47.6
0.5
1.6
31.1
6.0
8.1
74.8
54.8
1.6
4.2
2.9
166
125
53
30
85
75
-51
14Sam Jones
S. Jones
0.61
64
1,143
1,871
NBA Finals
29.2
17.9
4.9
7.2
15.5
46.1
3.5
4.3
82.2
51.2
312
151
15Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
0.59
37
937
1,581
NBA Finals
42.7
25.3
5.7
5.1
1.8
0.9
9.0
21.8
41.2
1.3
4.1
31.4
6.0
7.1
84.8
50.7
1.1
4.6
3.3
211
187
65
33
123
118
+36
16James Worthy
J. Worthy
0.56
34
754
1,346
NBA Finals
39.6
22.2
5.0
3.3
1.0
0.6
9.2
17.3
53.3
0.1
0.4
20.0
3.6
5.3
68.3
56.4
1.9
3.1
2.0
171
112
34
20
68
88
17Kevin McHale
K. McHale
0.55
31
556
1,009
NBA Finals
32.5
17.9
7.4
1.4
0.3
1.4
6.8
12.5
54.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.4
5.7
76.8
59.9
2.7
4.7
2.3
230
43
10
44
70
95
18Frank Ramsey
F. Ramsey
0.55
47
634
1,158
NBA Finals
24.6
13.5
4.8
4.7
11.3
41.3
4.1
5.1
81.5
49.7
224
178
19John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
0.54
47
1,020
1,872
NBA Finals
39.8
21.7
7.4
4.1
1.2
0.2
8.3
19.7
42.1
5.1
6.0
84.8
48.5
1.7
5.0
350
195
15
3
154
20Larry Bird
L. Bird
0.54
31
716
1,326
NBA Finals
42.8
23.1
11.6
6.0
2.0
0.8
8.4
18.3
45.8
0.6
1.5
42.2
5.7
6.5
87.2
54.5
2.5
9.1
2.9
361
187
63
24
91
80
21Dick Barnett
D. Barnett
0.53
23
335
628
NBA Finals
27.3
14.6
2.4
2.5
5.5
11.9
46.0
3.6
4.6
78.3
52.2
55
57
70
22Gail Goodrich
G. Goodrich
0.53
22
358
677
NBA Finals
30.8
16.3
3.7
3.0
6.0
12.8
46.6
4.4
5.6
77.4
53.3
82
65
69
23Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
0.53
34
708
1,346
NBA Finals
39.6
20.8
13.3
2.8
0.8
2.4
7.9
16.2
48.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.1
7.1
71.6
53.8
3.7
9.6
2.8
452
94
27
81
96
85
+157
24Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
0.52
20
244
470
NBA Finals
23.5
12.2
4.8
0.8
0.7
1.4
5.0
10.7
46.9
0.1
0.2
50.0
2.1
3.1
67.7
50.8
1.2
3.6
2.2
95
15
13
27
44
75
25Larry Siegfried
L. Siegfried
0.5
28
327
650
NBA Finals
23.2
11.7
2.2
2.8
4.2
10.5
40.1
3.3
3.9
82.7
47.8
61
77
91
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