Kevin McHale had the most turnovers in the 1986 NBA Finals with 20 turnovers.

Interpreted as:

most turnovers by a player in the 1986 finals

	NAME	TOV	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PF
1	Kevin McHale K. McHale	20	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	40.2	25.8	8.5	1.7	0.8	2.5	9.8	17.2	57.3	0.0	0.0		6.2	7.7	80.4	62.9	3.7	4.8	3.3	241	155	51	10	5	15	20
2	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	19	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	42.8	17.0	6.2	5.3	2.0	0.3	5.7	13.5	42.0	0.3	1.2	28.6	5.3	6.5	82.1	52.0	1.8	4.3	3.2	257	102	37	32	12	2	15
3	Larry Bird L. Bird	16	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	44.8	24.0	9.7	9.5	2.7	0.3	8.8	18.3	48.2	1.2	3.2	36.8	5.2	5.5	93.9	57.8	1.7	8.0	2.7	269	144	58	57	16	2	17
4	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	16	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	40.2	24.7	11.8	1.8	2.3	3.2	9.3	19.5	47.9	0.0	0.0		6.0	9.0	66.7	52.6	4.5	7.3	2.7	241	148	71	11	14	19	26
5	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	14	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	35.5	14.5	3.5	5.5	2.5	0.2	5.8	10.5	55.6	0.5	1.0	50.0	2.3	2.8	82.4	61.7	0.8	2.7	2.3	213	87	21	33	15	1	23
6	Rodney McCray R. McCray	14	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	39.5	15.3	4.0	4.0	1.2	0.8	6.7	11.3	58.8	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.8	70.6	60.9	1.3	2.7	2.3	237	92	24	24	7	5	14
7	Robert Parish R. Parish	14	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	31.8	12.7	6.8	1.0	0.5	2.2	5.5	13.2	41.8	0.0	0.0		1.7	3.3	50.0	43.3	2.7	4.2	2.3	191	76	41	6	3	13	9
8	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	13	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	32.2	14.8	9.5	3.3	1.0	0.8	5.8	13.3	43.8	0.0	0.0		3.2	4.3	73.1	48.7	3.7	5.8	2.2	193	89	57	20	6	5	17
9	Lewis Lloyd L. Lloyd	12	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	22.3	7.7	1.8	2.8	0.5	0.2	3.2	8.3	38.0	0.0	0.0		1.3	1.7	80.0	42.3	0.7	1.2	2.0	134	46	11	17	3	1	16
10	Robert Reid R. Reid	11	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	40.2	14.3	4.3	8.7	1.3	0.0	6.2	14.7	42.0	0.2	1.3	12.5	1.8	2.0	91.7	46.1	1.0	3.3	1.8	241	86	26	52	8	0	17
11	Mitchell Wiggins M. Wiggins	8	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	22.2	8.3	3.7	1.3	0.8	0.2	3.8	8.5	45.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.7	1.0	66.7	46.6	2.0	1.7	1.3	133	50	22	8	5	1	17
12	Bill Walton B. Walton	6	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	19.5	8.0	6.7	1.7	0.5	0.7	3.8	6.2	62.2	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	50.0	61.9	2.2	4.5	1.0	117	48	40	10	3	4	17
13	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	5	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	22.7	5.2	7.2	1.8	0.7	0.5	2.3	7.5	31.1	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.7	75.0	33.1	3.7	3.5	0.8	136	31	43	11	4	3	20
14	Allen Leavell A. Leavell	3	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	12.0	5.7	0.8	3.0	0.7	0.0	2.2	5.7	38.2	0.7	1.3	50.0	0.7	0.8	80.0	47.0	0.2	0.7	0.5	72	34	5	18	4	0	4
15	Jerry Sichting J. Sichting	2	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	14.2	3.0	0.8	1.7	0.0	0.0	1.5	3.3	45.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	44.0	0.2	0.7	0.3	85	18	5	10	0	0	6
16	David Thirdkill D. Thirdkill	2	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	5	3.0	0.6	0.4	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	1.0	20.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	50.0	25.5	0.2	0.2	0.4	15	3	2	1	2	0	2
17	Craig Ehlo C. Ehlo	1	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	4	2.5	3.0	0.5	0.3	0.5	0.3	1.3	1.8	71.4	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.8	66.7	72.1	0.3	0.3	0.3	10	12	2	1	2	1	0
18	Steve Harris S. Harris	1	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	4	6.8	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.8	1.3	3.0	41.7	0.0	0.0		0.5	1.3	40.0	42.3	0.5	0.5	0.3	27	12	4	0	1	3	0
19	Greg Kite G. Kite	1	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	6	5.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.3	100.0	104.2	0.3	0.7	0.2	30	6	6	2	1	1	10
20	Hank McDowell H. McDowell	1	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	5	1.8	1.6	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.6	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.2	66.7	70.9	0.8	0.2	0.2	9	8	5	1	0	0	2
21	Sam Vincent S. Vincent	1	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	4	3.0	1.0	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	2.8	18.2	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		18.2	0.3	0.5	0.3	12	4	3	0	2	0	4
22	Granville Waiters G. Waiters	1	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	4	1.8	1.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.5	0.3	0.3	7	4	3	0	0	2	0

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