most turnovers in a nba finals elimination game by team

The Washington Bullets have committed the most turnovers by a team in an elimination game with 29 turnovers in Game 4 of the 1975 NBA Finals against the Warriors on May 25, 1975.

	TEAM	TOV	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF
1	Bullets	29	5/25/1975	1974-75	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	GSW	L 95-96	240	95	37	28	13	5	39	83	47.0				17	23	73.9	51.0	11	26	24
2	Lakers	26	5/10/1973	1972-73	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	L 93-102	240	93	59	11			36	88	40.9				21	35	60.0	45.0			27
3	Suns	25	6/6/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	vs	BOS	L 80-87	240	80	39	13	6	4	32	77	41.6				16	21	76.2	46.4	8	31	23
4	Bucks	25	5/10/1974	1973-74	NBA Finals	MIL	@	BOS	W 102-101	290	102	43	25	1	3	45	84	53.6				12	15	80.0	56.3	7	36	25
5	Pacers	23	6/22/2025	2024-25	NBA Finals	IND	@	OKC	L 91-103	240	91	45	17	6	4	29	70	41.4	11	28	39.3	22	29	75.9	55.0	12	33	24
6	Celtics	23	6/16/2022	2021-22	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	GSW	L 90-103	240	90	41	27	8	8	34	80	42.5	11	28	39.3	11	12	91.7	52.8	11	30	16
7	Lakers	22	6/12/1991	1990-91	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	CHI	L 101-108	240	101	36	29	6	7	37	74	50.0	3	11	27.3	24	30	80.0	57.9	12	24	22
8	Trail Blazers	21	6/14/1992	1991-92	NBA Finals	POR	@	CHI	L 93-97	240	93	38	21	11	5	35	78	44.9	2	7	28.6	21	21	100.0	53.3	13	25	24
9	Bullets	21	6/4/1978	1977-78	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	SEA	W 117-82	240	117	69	26	12	10	46	103	44.7				25	34	73.5	49.6	25	44	25
10	76ers	21	6/5/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	@	POR	L 107-109	240	107	41	25	12	7	44	91	48.4				19	27	70.4	52.0	13	28	28
11	SuperSonics	20	6/16/1996	1995-96	NBA Finals	SEA	@	CHI	L 75-87	240	75	35	19	10	3	31	73	42.5	5	24	20.8	8	10	80.0	48.4	12	23	20
12	Lakers	20	5/31/1983	1982-83	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	L 108-115	240	108	43	26	7	3	41	92	44.6	1	3	33.3	25	31	80.6	51.1	16	27	31
13	Cavaliers	19	6/16/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	L 97-105	240	97	56	14	3	7	32	82	39.0	6	26	23.1	27	39	69.2	48.9	16	40	26
14	Lakers	19	6/17/2008	2007-08	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	L 92-131	240	92	29	16	4	0	27	64	42.2	10	27	37.0	28	38	73.7	57.0	2	27	25
15	Magic	19	6/14/1995	1994-95	NBA Finals	ORL	@	HOU	L 101-113	240	101	45	24	7	7	38	81	46.9	14	31	45.2	11	18	61.1	56.8	11	34	26
16	Lakers	18	6/21/1988	1987-88	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	DET	W 108-105	240	108	41	30	6	1	43	77	55.8	3	10	30.0	19	27	70.4	60.8	10	31	22
17	Celtics	18	6/14/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	L 93-106	240	93	42	21	6	7	33	81	40.7	0	5	0.0	27	31	87.1	49.1	13	29	25
18	76ers	18	5/16/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	LAL	L 107-123	240	107	36	27	4	11	47	89	52.8	0	6	0.0	13	22	59.1	54.2	7	29	27
19	Bullets	18	6/1/1979	1978-79	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	SEA	L 93-97	240	93	38	23	9	3	39	83	47.0				15	23	65.2	49.9	11	27	27
20	Warriors	17	6/13/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	TOR	L 110-114	240	110	42	28	9	6	39	80	48.8	11	31	35.5	21	30	70.0	59.0	11	31	23
21	Heat	17	6/12/2011	2010-11	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DAL	L 95-105	240	95	39	20	7	3	34	72	47.2	7	23	30.4	20	33	60.6	54.9	9	30	14
22	Lakers	17	6/15/2008	2007-08	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 103-98	240	103	40	19	11	7	36	79	45.6	8	27	29.6	23	31	74.2	55.6	10	30	28
23	Jazz	17	6/14/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	vs	CHI	L 86-87	240	86	33	19	4	0	32	64	50.0	2	10	20.0	20	25	80.0	57.3	10	23	19
24	Jazz	17	6/12/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	W 83-81	240	83	37	24	10	3	34	67	50.7	1	5	20.0	14	18	77.8	55.4	11	26	24
25	Trail Blazers	17	6/14/1990	1989-90	NBA Finals	POR	vs	DET	L 90-92	240	90	40	20	8	4	33	78	42.3	5	12	41.7	19	30	63.3	49.3	14	26	25

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