players most nba finals minutes played in 1975-76 to 1995-96

Between the 1975-76 and 1995-96 seasons, Magic Johnson played the most minutes in the NBA Finals, with 2,044 minutes on the court.

	NAME	MIN	SERIES	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	2,044	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	971	397	584	102	16	190	147
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1,569	NBA Finals	45	34.9	21.8	7.7	2.9	0.9	2.2	8.9	17.3	51.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	5.7	69.6	55.0	2.3	5.5	2.7	981	348	132	41	101	121	165
3	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	1,483	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	676	175	228	48	39	100	106
4	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	1,406	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	474	135	178	59	20	60	159
5	James Worthy J. Worthy	1,346	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	754	171	112	34	20	68	88
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	1,326	NBA Finals	31	42.8	23.1	11.6	6.0	2.0	0.8	8.4	18.3	45.8	0.6	1.5	42.2	5.7	6.5	87.2	54.5	2.5	9.1	2.9	716	361	187	63	24	91	80
7	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	1,048	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	383	95	150	46	4	56	106
8	Robert Parish R. Parish	1,020	NBA Finals	31	32.9	15.4	8.4	1.3	1.0	1.7	6.3	13.1	48.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.7	4.4	63.0	51.2	2.8	5.6	2.1	477	260	40	32	54	65	108
9	Kevin McHale K. McHale	1,009	NBA Finals	31	32.5	17.9	7.4	1.4	0.3	1.4	6.8	12.5	54.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.4	5.7	76.8	59.9	2.7	4.7	2.3	556	230	43	10	44	70	95
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1,000	NBA Finals	23	43.5	34.0	6.3	6.9	1.9	0.6	12.9	25.6	50.3	1.3	3.3	39.5	6.9	8.5	81.5	57.9	1.7	4.6	3.3	781	145	159	44	14	76	76
11	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	976	NBA Finals	23	42.4	19.6	8.7	6.8	2.0	1.0	7.5	17.4	42.9	0.5	2.6	20.3	4.1	5.7	72.3	49.1	3.0	5.8	3.5	450	201	157	47	23	80	84
12	Byron Scott B. Scott	915	NBA Finals	30	30.5	11.0	3.0	1.8	1.2	0.2	4.4	10.0	44.5	0.3	1.3	25.0	1.8	2.4	75.0	49.9	0.8	2.2	1.3	330	89	53	35	5	39	82
13	Julius Erving J. Erving	875	NBA Finals	22	39.8	25.5	7.5	4.5	2.0	1.8	9.8	18.7	52.6	0.1	0.4	14.3	5.8	7.6	76.6	57.9	2.2	5.3	2.8	561	166	100	44	40	45	56
14	Horace Grant H. Grant	826	NBA Finals	21	39.3	11.9	9.3	2.5	1.1	1.3	5.1	9.1	56.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	2.5	62.3	57.8	3.1	6.2	1.2	249	196	52	24	28	25	66
15	Jamaal Wilkes J. Wilkes	742	NBA Finals	23	32.3	15.3	5.1	2.0	1.0	0.3	6.7	14.9	45.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.8	2.4	75.0	48.0	2.7	2.4	2.0	352	117	46	24	6	45	73
16	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	722	NBA Finals	17	42.5	27.5	10.6	3.4	1.9	3.2	11.0	22.5	48.8	0.1	0.1	100.0	5.4	7.2	74.0	53.4	3.0	7.6	3.1	467	181	58	33	54	52	70
17	A.C. Green	633	NBA Finals	22	28.8	8.2	7.1	0.4	0.5	0.1	3.0	6.4	46.4	0.1	0.3	33.3	2.2	3.2	69.0	52.8	2.5	4.6	1.1	181	157	8	12	3	24	62
18	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	604	NBA Finals	15	40.3	24.5	8.3	6.0	1.4	0.5	8.4	18.1	46.3	0.5	3.0	15.6	7.2	8.7	82.4	55.7	2.9	5.3	2.7	367	124	90	21	8	41	61
19	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	600	NBA Finals	15	40.0	16.0	3.5	7.7	1.8	0.2	6.6	15.3	43.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.8	3.9	72.4	47.1	1.2	2.3	3.1	240	52	116	27	3	47	49
20	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	595	NBA Finals	16	37.2	22.6	4.2	7.9	2.1	0.3	8.3	17.3	48.0	1.1	2.4	46.2	4.8	6.1	78.6	56.4	0.9	3.3	3.8	361	67	127	34	5	61	55
21	Paul Silas P. Silas	592	NBA Finals	18	32.9	7.4	9.0	2.2	0.7	0.2	2.6	5.8	45.2				2.2	2.9	75.0	52.4	3.0	6.0	1.5	133	162	39	12	4	18	66
22	Joe Dumars J. Dumars	590	NBA Finals	16	36.9	19.1	2.3	5.3	0.6	0.1	7.0	14.1	49.6	0.2	0.7	27.3	4.9	5.6	88.8	57.7	0.8	1.6	2.1	306	37	84	10	1	33	30
23	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	587	NBA Finals	16	36.7	14.8	2.7	7.3	2.4	0.1	6.4	12.6	51.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.9	2.8	68.9	53.4	0.7	2.0	2.5	237	43	117	38	2	40	36
24	Kurt Rambis K. Rambis	582	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	190	176	22	19	14	36	92
25	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	572	NBA Finals	21	27.2	6.1	9.4	1.3	0.7	0.5	2.4	4.5	53.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.4	56.9	55.4	3.6	5.9	1.4	129	198	27	15	11	30	85

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Mon 5/11	OKC	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Wed 5/13	LAL	@	OKC	1:00 PM
Sat 5/16	OKC	@	LAL	1:00 PM
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2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
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