nba players to win championship not as a starter

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won 1 championship as a starter in 1981-82.

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NBA players to win championship in a regular season not as a starter

	NAME	Champs	SEASON	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	TOV	PF
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1	1981-82	LAL	76	35.2	23.9	8.7	3.0			9.9	17.1	57.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.1	5.8	70.6	60.8				2,677	1,818	659	225				224
2	Jim Brewer J. Brewer	1	1981-82	LAL	9	25.8	4.0	7.1	1.7			2.0	3.9	51.4	0.0			0.0	0.3	0.0	49.6				232	36	64	15				24
3	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	1	1981-82	LAL	14	35.9	16.5	4.9	3.1			6.8	13.2	51.4	0.0			2.9	3.4	85.4	56.0				502	231	68	43				43
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1	1981-82	LAL	77	38.5	18.5	9.6	9.6			7.1	13.3	53.3	0.1			4.3	5.6	76.1	58.7				2,963	1,426	743	736				221
5	Mark Landsberger M. Landsberger	1	1981-82	LAL	1	11.0	0.0	5.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0				11	0	5	0		0		1
6	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	1	1981-82	LAL	82	36.9	17.6	2.1	8.0			7.7	15.5	49.3	0.0			2.2	2.7	80.8	52.5				3,024	1,440	176	652				265
7	Kurt Rambis K. Rambis	1	1981-82	LAL	43	21.5	5.9	6.2	1.1			2.4	4.4	54.7	0.0			1.1	2.0	52.9	55.6				923	254	266	47				130
8	Jamaal Wilkes J. Wilkes	1	1981-82	LAL	82	35.4	21.1	4.8	1.7			9.1	17.3	52.5	0.0			3.0	4.1	73.2	55.4				2,906	1,734	393	143				239
9	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	1	1982-83	PHI	79	31.3	12.5	2.6	6.9		0.4	5.1	9.4	54.2	0.0	0.1	20.0	2.3	3.0	75.4	58.2				2,469	990	209	543		31		182
10	Earl Cureton E. Cureton	1	1982-83	PHI	3	15.7	2.3	2.7	0.7	0.0	0.7	1.0	2.3	42.9	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	50.0	44.4	1.0	1.7	0.7	47	7	8	2	0	2	2	8
11	Franklin Edwards F. Edwards	1	1982-83	PHI	3	29.0	11.0	1.7	8.0		0.0	4.3	10.3	41.9	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.3	2.7	87.5	47.8				87	33	5	24		0		11
12	Julius Erving J. Erving	1	1982-83	PHI	72	33.6	21.4	6.8	3.7		1.8	8.4	16.3	51.7	0.0	0.1	33.3	4.6	6.0	75.9	56.6				2,419	1,542	491	263		131		202
13	Marc Iavaroni M. Iavaroni	1	1982-83	PHI	77	20.3	5.1	4.1	1.0		0.5	2.1	4.5	46.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.4	68.5	49.9				1,565	394	319	80		41		232
14	Clemon Johnson C. Johnson	1	1982-83	TOT	11	26.5	9.6	8.0	1.7			4.3	8.6	49.5	0.0	0.0		1.1	2.1	52.2	50.4				291	106	88	19				33
15	Reggie Johnson R. Johnson	1	1982-83	PHI	8	29.9	9.3	5.6	1.4		1.0	4.1	8.3	50.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.8	57.1	51.3				239	74	45	11		8		25
16	Moses Malone M. Malone	1	1982-83	PHI	78	37.5	24.5	15.3	1.3		2.0	8.4	16.7	50.1	0.0	0.0		7.7	10.1	76.1	57.8				2,923	1,908	1,194	101		157		206
17	Mark McNamara M. McNamara	1	1982-83	PHI	2	17.0	5.5	8.0	1.0		0.0	2.0	7.0	28.6	0.0	0.0		1.5	4.0	37.5	31.4				34	11	16	2		0		10
18	Clint Richardson C. Richardson	1	1982-83	PHI	1	36.0	18.0	4.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	6.0	10.0	60.0	0.0	0.0		6.0	8.0	75.0	66.6	1.0	3.0	3.0	36	18	4	3	2	0	3	3
19	Andrew Toney A. Toney	1	1982-83	PHI	81	30.5	19.7	2.8	4.5		0.2	7.7	15.4	50.1	0.3	0.9	28.9	4.0	5.1	78.8	55.8				2,473	1,598	225	365		17		255
20	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	1	1983-84	BOS	3	27.3	8.3	3.0	4.7	1.7	0.3	3.7	9.7	37.9	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.3	75.0	40.6	1.3	1.7	2.0	82	25	9	14	5	1	6	12
21	Larry Bird L. Bird	1	1983-84	BOS	77	38.8	24.4	10.2	6.6	1.9	0.9	9.7	19.7	49.3	0.2	0.9	23.5	4.8	5.4	88.7	55.3	2.3	7.9	3.1	2,988	1,880	787	512	144	69	236	193
22	M.L. Carr	1	1983-84	BOS	1	22.0	10.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	9.0	44.4	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.0	100.0	50.6	0.0	3.0	0.0	22	10	3	3	0	0	0	1
23	Gerald Henderson G. Henderson	1	1983-84	BOS	78	26.8	11.6	1.9	3.9	1.5	0.2	4.8	9.2	52.4	0.3	0.7	35.1	1.7	2.3	76.8	57.0	0.9	1.0	2.1	2,087	908	147	301	116	14	161	209
24	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	1	1983-84	BOS	78	33.5	13.2	3.5	4.2	1.2	0.7	4.8	11.0	43.4	0.1	0.4	12.9	3.6	4.2	85.0	51.2	1.1	2.4	2.2	2,616	1,027	275	329	91	56	168	246
25	Greg Kite G. Kite	1	1983-84	BOS	1	26.0	13.0	10.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	9.0	66.7	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.0	100.0	68.9	4.0	6.0	2.0	26	13	10	1	1	1	2	4

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