nba players to average 27 points per game in the finals and win a championship

George Mikan won 1 championship when scoring 27.0+ points per game in the 1949 NBA Finals.

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NBA players to average 27 or higher points per game in the finals and win a championship in a season
NAMEChampsPPGSEASONSERIESTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1George Mikan
G. Mikan
1
27.5
1948-49
NBA Finals
6
9.0
9.5
11.5
82.6
165
28
2George Mikan
G. Mikan
1
32.2
1949-50
NBA Finals
6
10.5
11.2
14.3
77.9
193
27
3Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
1
27.6
1955-56
NBA Finals
5
8.0
2.8
11.0
25.8
42.6
5.6
6.4
87.5
48.2
138
40
14
16
4Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
1
29.3
1957-58
NBA Finals
6
39.7
17.0
9.7
22.8
42.3
10.0
13.2
75.9
51.2
238
176
102
18
5Sam Jones
S. Jones
1
27.8
1964-65
NBA Finals
5
39.8
4.8
2.6
11.0
23.4
47.0
5.8
6.6
87.9
52.8
199
139
24
13
14
6John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
1
27.3
1967-68
NBA Finals
6
48.5
8.7
6.7
9.8
23.3
42.1
7.7
8.7
88.5
50.3
291
164
52
40
25
7John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
1
28.3
1968-69
NBA Finals
7
48.0
11.0
4.4
10.6
23.1
45.7
7.1
8.4
84.7
52.7
336
198
77
31
25
8Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1
27.0
1970-71
NBA Finals
4
42.0
18.5
2.8
11.5
19.0
60.5
4.0
5.3
76.2
63.4
168
108
74
11
12
9Rick Barry
R. Barry
1
29.5
1974-75
NBA Finals
4
43.0
4.0
5.0
3.5
0.8
11.0
24.8
44.4
7.5
8.0
93.8
52.2
1.0
3.0
172
118
16
20
14
3
12
10Gus Williams
G. Williams
1
29.0
1978-79
NBA Finals
5
36.6
3.6
3.6
1.0
0.6
11.4
22.8
50.0
6.2
9.8
63.3
53.5
2.0
1.6
3.0
183
145
18
18
5
3
15
8
11Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1
33.4
1979-80
NBA Finals
5
40.6
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
4.2
203
167
68
16
3
23
21
20
12Larry Bird
L. Bird
1
27.4
1983-84
NBA Finals
7
43.6
14.0
3.6
2.1
1.1
8.9
18.3
48.4
0.6
0.9
66.7
9.1
10.9
84.2
59.5
3.7
10.3
3.6
305
192
98
25
15
8
25
24
13Joe Dumars
J. Dumars
1
27.3
1988-89
NBA Finals
4
36.8
1.8
6.0
0.5
0.3
9.5
16.5
57.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
8.3
9.5
86.8
65.9
0.3
1.5
1.8
147
109
7
24
2
1
7
4
14Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
1
27.6
1989-90
NBA Finals
5
38.4
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
5.0
192
138
26
35
8
2
25
19
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
31.2
1990-91
NBA Finals
5
44.0
6.6
11.4
2.8
1.4
12.6
22.6
55.8
0.4
0.8
50.0
5.6
6.6
84.8
61.2
1.6
5.0
3.6
220
156
33
57
14
7
18
18
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
35.8
1991-92
NBA Finals
6
42.3
4.8
6.5
1.7
0.3
13.5
25.7
52.6
2.0
4.7
42.9
6.8
7.7
89.1
61.7
1.0
3.8
4.0
254
215
29
39
10
2
24
21
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
41.0
1992-93
NBA Finals
6
45.7
8.5
6.3
1.7
0.7
16.8
33.2
50.8
1.7
4.2
40.0
5.7
8.2
69.4
55.8
2.5
6.0
2.7
274
246
51
38
10
4
16
20
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1
32.8
1994-95
NBA Finals
4
44.8
11.5
5.5
2.0
2.0
14.0
29.0
48.3
0.3
0.3
100.0
4.5
6.5
69.2
51.4
2.8
8.8
2.8
179
131
46
22
8
8
11
18
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
27.3
1995-96
NBA Finals
6
42.0
5.3
4.2
1.7
0.2
8.5
20.5
41.5
1.0
3.2
31.6
9.3
11.2
83.6
53.8
1.7
3.7
3.0
252
164
32
25
10
1
18
17
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
32.3
1996-97
NBA Finals
6
42.7
7.0
6.0
1.2
0.8
12.0
26.3
45.6
1.3
4.2
32.0
7.0
9.2
76.4
53.2
1.5
5.5
2.2
256
194
42
36
7
5
13
14
+6
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
33.5
1997-98
NBA Finals
6
41.7
4.0
2.3
1.8
0.7
11.7
27.3
42.7
0.7
2.2
30.8
9.5
11.7
81.4
51.6
1.5
2.5
1.7
250
201
24
14
11
4
10
13
+39
22Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
1
27.4
1998-99
NBA Finals
5
45.8
14.0
2.4
1.0
2.2
10.2
19.0
53.7
0.0
0.4
0.0
7.0
8.8
79.5
59.9
2.8
11.2
3.4
229
137
70
12
5
11
17
12
+24
23Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
38.0
1999-00
NBA Finals
6
45.5
16.7
2.3
1.0
2.7
16.0
26.2
61.1
0.0
0.0
6.0
15.5
38.7
57.6
5.7
11.0
2.2
273
228
100
14
6
16
13
20
+8
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
33.0
2000-01
NBA Finals
5
45.0
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
4.0
225
165
79
24
2
17
20
20
+40
25Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
36.3
2001-02
NBA Finals
4
41.5
12.3
3.8
0.5
2.8
12.5
21.0
59.5
0.0
0.0
11.3
17.0
66.2
63.6
3.3
9.0
3.5
166
145
49
15
2
11
14
7
+45

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.756
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54
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.659
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.646
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52
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
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53
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.646
7.0
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52
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.634
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45
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44
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10
43
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.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
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28.0
12
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31
51
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29.0
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Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
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Kings Kings - e
22
60
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60
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