most turnover per game by a player in a finals series

Magic Johnson has averaged the most turnovers per game in an NBA Finals with 6.0 per game.

NAME TPG SEASON SERIES TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
6.0
1982-83
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
4
44.8
19.0
7.8
12.5
1.8
0.8
6.3
15.5
40.3
0.0
0.8
0.0
6.5
7.0
92.9
51.1
3.3
4.5
179
76
31
50
7
3
24
16
2 LeBron James
L. James
5.8
2006-07
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
4
42.6
22.0
7.0
6.8
1.0
0.5
8.0
22.5
35.6
1.0
5.0
20.0
5.0
7.3
69.0
42.8
1.0
6.0
170
88
28
27
4
2
23
8
-4
3 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5.3
1994-95
NBA Finals
ORL ORL
4
45.0
28.0
12.5
6.3
0.3
2.5
11.0
18.5
59.5
0.0
0.0
6.0
10.5
57.1
60.6
2.8
9.8
180
112
50
25
1
10
21
18
4 Draymond Green
D. Green
5.0
2018-19
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
6
41.2
12.5
10.8
9.3
1.7
1.0
4.3
10.0
43.3
0.8
3.2
26.3
3.0
3.5
85.7
54.2
1.5
9.3
247
75
65
56
10
6
30
26
-21
5 LeBron James
L. James
5.0
2017-18
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
4
44.7
34.0
8.5
10.0
1.3
1.0
12.3
23.3
52.7
1.5
4.5
33.3
8.0
9.5
84.2
62.0
2.3
6.3
179
136
34
40
5
4
20
11
-60
6 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
5.0
1989-90
NBA Finals
DET DET
5
38.4
27.6
5.2
7.0
1.6
0.4
10.4
19.2
54.2
2.2
3.2
68.8
4.6
6.2
74.2
62.9
1.6
3.6
192
138
26
35
8
2
25
19
7 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5.0
1979-80
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
6
42.7
21.5
11.2
8.7
2.7
0.3
7.8
13.7
57.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
5.8
6.7
87.5
64.8
2.8
8.3
256
129
67
52
16
2
30
17
8 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
4.7
2014-15
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
6
42.5
26.0
5.2
6.3
1.8
0.2
9.0
20.3
44.3
4.2
10.8
38.5
3.8
4.3
88.5
58.5
0.8
4.3
255
156
31
38
11
1
28
13
+52
9 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
4.6
2023-24
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
5
38.8
29.2
8.8
5.6
2.6
0.0
11.8
25.0
47.2
2.2
9.0
24.4
3.4
5.8
58.6
53.0
0.0
8.8
194
146
44
28
13
0
23
14
+7
10 Richard Hamilton
R. Hamilton
4.6
2003-04
NBA Finals
DET DET
5
44.4
21.4
5.2
4.0
0.8
0.0
7.4
18.4
40.2
0.8
2.0
40.0
5.8
6.8
85.3
50.0
2.4
2.8
222
107
26
20
4
0
23
9
+41
11 Andrew Toney
A. Toney
4.5
1982-83
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
4
36.8
22.0
2.3
5.8
1.3
0.3
7.5
17.8
42.3
0.0
0.5
0.0
7.0
8.3
84.8
51.4
1.5
0.8
147
88
9
23
5
1
18
11
12 LeBron James
L. James
4.4
2015-16
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
7
41.7
29.7
11.3
8.9
2.6
2.3
11.7
23.7
49.4
1.9
5.0
37.1
4.4
6.1
72.1
56.2
2.4
8.9
292
208
79
62
18
16
31
16
+26
13 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4.4
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
7
42.1
18.0
7.7
13.6
2.0
0.9
6.7
12.0
56.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.6
6.1
74.4
61.2
1.0
6.7
295
126
54
95
14
6
31
28
14 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4.4
1990-91
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
5
45.6
18.6
8.0
12.4
1.2
0.0
5.0
11.6
43.1
0.8
2.8
28.6
7.8
8.2
95.1
61.2
1.6
6.4
228
93
40
62
6
0
22
10
15 Terry Porter
T. Porter
4.4
1989-90
NBA Finals
POR POR
5
41.2
19.0
2.6
8.4
2.0
0.2
4.8
12.2
39.3
1.4
5.0
28.0
8.0
9.0
88.9
58.8
0.8
1.8
206
95
13
42
10
1
22
17
16 Stephen Jackson
S. Jackson
4.3
2002-03
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
6
35.5
10.3
4.2
2.7
1.2
0.3
3.8
10.2
37.7
1.7
4.7
35.7
1.0
2.0
50.0
46.8
0.7
3.5
213
62
25
16
7
2
26
16
+10
17 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
4.3
1992-93
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
6
43.3
17.2
3.0
6.5
1.3
0.3
6.7
15.8
42.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
3.8
4.2
92.0
48.6
0.3
2.7
260
103
18
39
8
2
26
19
18 Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
4.3
1992-93
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
6
44.3
21.2
9.2
7.7
2.0
1.0
9.0
20.5
43.9
0.0
1.0
0.0
3.2
5.8
54.3
45.9
2.7
6.5
266
127
55
46
12
6
26
19
19 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4.3
1981-82
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
6
41.7
16.2
10.8
8.0
2.5
0.3
5.3
10.0
53.3
0.0
0.5
0.0
5.5
6.5
84.6
62.9
3.3
7.5
250
97
65
48
15
2
26
23
20 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
4.3
2015-16
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
7
35.1
22.6
4.9
3.7
0.9
0.7
7.1
17.7
40.3
4.6
11.4
40.0
3.7
4.0
92.9
58.0
1.1
3.7
246
158
34
26
6
5
30
25
-7
21 LeBron James
L. James
4.2
2016-17
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
5
42.4
33.6
12.0
10.0
1.4
1.0
13.2
23.4
56.4
2.4
6.2
38.7
4.8
7.4
64.9
63.0
1.8
10.2
212
168
60
50
7
5
21
13
-7
22 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4.2
1979-80
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
5
40.6
33.4
13.6
3.2
0.6
4.6
14.6
26.6
54.9
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.2
80.8
57.8
3.2
10.4
203
167
68
16
3
23
21
20
23 LeBron James
L. James
4.0
2010-11
NBA Finals
MIA MIA
6
43.6
17.8
7.2
6.8
1.7
0.5
7.2
15.0
47.8
1.5
4.7
32.1
2.0
3.3
60.0
54.1
1.0
6.2
262
107
43
41
10
3
24
20
-36
24 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
4.0
2008-09
NBA Finals
ORL ORL
5
42.6
15.4
15.2
2.2
1.6
4.0
4.2
8.6
48.8
0.0
0.0
7.0
11.6
60.3
56.2
3.6
11.6
213
77
76
11
8
20
20
20
-38
25 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
4.0
2000-01
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
5
45.0
33.0
15.8
4.8
0.4
3.4
12.6
22.0
57.3
0.0
0.0
7.8
15.2
51.3
57.5
6.2
9.6
225
165
79
24
2
17
20
20
+40
StatMuse has game-level data for turnovers per game going back to the 1978 Finals.

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50
32
.610
18.0
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