nba players with the most finals appearances since 1971

Since 1970-71, LeBron James and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are tied for the most appearances in the NBA Finals, with 10 appearances.

	NAME	SERIES	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	LeBron James L. James	NBA Finals	55	42.5	28.4	10.2	7.8	1.7	0.8	10.7	22.1	48.4	1.8	5.2	35.2	5.2	7.1	73.1	56.3	1.9	8.3	3.9	2,337	1,562	561	430	93	46	217	130	-86
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	NBA Finals	56	37.2	23.5	9.1	3.2	0.9	2.2	9.7	18.6	52.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.1	5.8	70.0	55.6	2.4	5.9	2.7	2,082	1,317	507	181	45	116	121	196
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	NBA Finals	50	40.9	19.4	7.9	11.7	2.0	0.3	6.8	13.1	51.6	0.2	0.8	23.7	5.7	6.5	87.4	60.7	1.8	6.2	3.8	2,044	971	397	584	102	16	190	147
4	Derek Fisher D. Fisher	NBA Finals	43	28.2	8.7	2.2	2.4	1.0	0.0	3.0	6.9	42.9	1.1	2.7	41.7	1.7	2.1	81.3	55.9	0.4	1.7	1.0	1,212	376	94	103	45	1	41	127	+110
5	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	NBA Finals	46	30.6	10.3	2.9	3.9	1.3	0.4	3.9	8.7	44.7	0.8	2.0	38.0	1.8	2.2	80.6	53.5	0.8	2.2	1.3	1,406	474	135	178	59	20	60	159
6	Andre Iguodala A. Iguodala	NBA Finals	36	27.0	8.5	4.0	3.1	0.9	0.7	3.4	6.9	49.0	1.1	3.2	36.0	0.6	1.5	37.0	55.9	1.0	3.0	0.9	973	305	143	112	31	25	33	75	+70
7	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	NBA Finals	37	42.7	25.3	5.7	5.1	1.8	0.9	9.0	21.8	41.2	1.3	4.1	31.4	6.0	7.1	84.8	50.7	1.1	4.6	3.3	1,581	937	211	187	65	33	123	118	+36
8	Robert Horry R. Horry	NBA Finals	37	32.7	9.7	5.9	2.9	1.3	1.2	3.3	7.6	42.9	1.5	3.9	39.2	1.6	2.3	71.4	56.1	1.7	4.2	1.2	1,208	358	220	109	49	43	45	113	+116
9	Stephen Curry S. Curry	NBA Finals	34	39.0	27.3	5.8	6.0	1.6	0.3	8.8	20.4	43.2	4.5	11.3	39.5	5.2	5.6	91.7	59.6	1.0	4.7	3.5	1,327	928	196	204	55	11	120	96	+138
10	Draymond Green D. Green	NBA Finals	33	38.5	11.5	9.1	6.6	1.8	1.0	4.0	9.7	41.4	1.1	3.8	28.0	2.5	3.3	74.5	51.9	1.5	7.6	2.6	1,269	381	300	219	59	32	87	138	+140
11	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	NBA Finals	33	37.1	18.5	3.9	1.9	0.8	0.5	6.6	15.3	43.5	3.2	8.1	39.8	2.0	2.4	84.6	56.7	0.5	3.4	1.3	1,223	610	128	62	26	15	42	89	+59
12	James Jones J. Jones	NBA Finals	25	8.4	2.0	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.6	1.6	38.5	0.4	1.2	37.9	0.3	0.4	72.7	55.9	0.0	0.8	0.3	209	49	20	4	5	2	7	32	-8
13	Udonis Haslem U. Haslem	NBA Finals	28	18.6	3.8	4.0	0.3	0.4	0.3	1.6	3.6	45.5	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.8	59.1	47.4	1.4	2.6	0.9	519	105	111	8	10	7	25	74	-85
14	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	NBA Finals	34	39.6	20.8	13.3	2.8	0.8	2.4	7.9	16.2	48.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.1	7.1	71.6	53.8	3.7	9.6	2.8	1,346	708	452	94	27	81	96	85	+157
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	NBA Finals	30	42.3	28.8	13.1	3.4	0.5	2.1	11.3	18.8	60.2	0.0	0.0		6.2	12.7	48.4	59.0	4.0	9.1	3.4	1,268	865	393	103	16	62	101	109	+34
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	NBA Finals	35	43.0	33.6	6.0	6.0	1.8	0.7	12.5	26.0	48.1	1.2	3.3	36.8	7.4	9.1	80.6	55.9	1.6	4.4	2.8	1,506	1,176	211	209	62	23	99	103	+45
17	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	NBA Finals	35	42.0	19.0	8.3	5.9	1.9	1.1	7.0	16.5	42.5	0.9	3.3	25.6	4.1	5.4	74.7	50.1	2.8	5.6	3.3	1,470	664	292	207	67	39	117	118	+38
18	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	NBA Finals	33	27.8	4.9	8.9	1.3	0.8	0.4	1.8	3.8	48.0	0.0	0.2	14.3	1.2	2.2	56.3	51.5	3.2	5.7	1.3	918	163	294	42	26	14	42	129	+4
19	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	NBA Finals	37	28.3	10.4	2.6	4.1	1.2	0.1	4.2	9.0	47.0	0.7	1.8	41.5	1.2	1.6	75.9	53.6	0.7	1.9	1.5	1,048	383	95	150	46	4	56	106
20	James Worthy J. Worthy	NBA Finals	34	39.6	22.2	5.0	3.3	1.0	0.6	9.2	17.3	53.3	0.1	0.4	20.0	3.6	5.3	68.3	56.4	1.9	3.1	2.0	1,346	754	171	112	34	20	68	88
21	Kurt Rambis K. Rambis	NBA Finals	34	17.1	5.6	5.2	0.6	0.6	0.4	2.3	4.3	53.1	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.7	57.6	54.9	1.7	3.4	1.1	582	190	176	22	19	14	36	92
22	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	NBA Finals	37	40.1	18.3	4.7	6.2	1.3	1.1	6.8	16.3	42.0	0.2	1.0	16.0	4.5	5.5	81.0	48.8	1.8	2.9	2.7	1,483	676	175	228	48	39	100	106
23	Shaun Livingston S. Livingston	NBA Finals	28	18.1	6.4	2.5	1.9	0.4	0.2	2.6	4.9	53.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.2	1.3	89.2	58.4	0.6	1.9	0.8	506	179	70	54	10	5	22	50	-11
24	JR Smith	NBA Finals	25	30.0	9.7	2.7	1.0	0.9	0.4	3.4	8.9	37.7	2.4	6.2	38.1	0.6	1.1	59.3	51.7	0.4	2.3	0.6	749	243	67	24	22	9	16	71	-112
25	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	NBA Finals	29	38.8	23.9	5.7	4.3	1.8	1.0	8.7	18.2	47.6	0.5	1.6	31.1	6.0	8.1	74.8	54.8	1.6	4.2	2.9	1,125	693	166	125	53	30	85	75	-51

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.8

Mitchell

RPG

8.8

Mobley

APG

5.9

Mitchell

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

5th

DRTG

113.8

10th

NETRTG

4.4

8th

3P%

35.8

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	6.0
3	Knicks	35	21	.625	7.0
4	Cavaliers	35	21	.625	7.0
5	Raptors	33	23	.589	9.0
6	76ers	30	25	.545	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 2/20	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sun 2/22	CLE	@	OKC	1:00 PM
Tue 2/24	NYK	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Wed 2/25	CLE	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Fri 2/27	CLE	@	DET	7:00 PM

Last Game

Nets

15 - 39

Final

112

Cavaliers

35 - 21

Thu 19 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.3

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.0

Wallace

1.9

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.6

Mitchell

3.6

Porter

TS% Leaders

69.9

Jokić

68.9

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

120.7

119.9

119.4

118.3

118.1

DRtg Rankings

107.8

109.3

111.5

112.4

112.8

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

11.6

8.1

7.2

6.4

5.9

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

12-44

15-41

15-39

18-38

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,626.4

Maxey

2,576.4

Johnson

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,722

Johnson

2,655.3

Maxey

2,587.5

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.6

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.44

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.49

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

35-21

34-22

32-24

32-23

31-24

30-24

Worst Record ATS

21-35

21-32

23-31

24-32

23-30-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	41	13	.759
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	6.0
3	Knicks	35	21	.625	7.0
4	Cavaliers	35	21	.625	7.0
5	Raptors	33	23	.589	9.0
6	76ers	30	25	.545	11.5
7	Magic	28	25	.528	12.5
8	Heat	29	27	.518	13.0
9	Hawks	27	30	.474	15.5
10	Hornets	26	30	.464	16.0
11	Bucks	23	30	.434	17.5
12	Bulls	24	32	.429	18.0
13	Nets	15	39	.278	26.0
14	Wizards	15	39	.278	26.0
15	Pacers	15	41	.268	27.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	14	.750
2	Spurs	39	16	.709	2.5
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	6.5
4	Rockets	34	20	.630	7.0
5	Lakers	33	21	.611	8.0
6	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.0
7	Suns	32	24	.571	10.0
8	Warriors	29	26	.527	12.5
9	Trail Blazers	27	29	.482	15.0
10	Clippers	26	28	.481	15.0
11	Grizzlies	20	33	.377	20.5
12	Mavericks	19	35	.352	22.0
13	Jazz	18	38	.321	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	41	.268	27.0
15	Kings	12	44	.214	30.0