who has the most career missed shots fts in the finals

Jerry West had 721 missed shots in the NBA Finals in his career.

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Data note: Missed Field Goals: player game data complete from 1955-56 · postseason

	NAME	FTM	FG MISS	SERIES	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jerry West J. West	455	721	NBA Finals	55	43.3	30.5	5.0	5.6			11.1	24.2	45.9				10.0	82.6	53.3				2,380	1,679	277	306				159
2	Bill Russell B. Russell	321	495	NBA Finals	70	45.5	16.4	24.5				5.9	13.0	45.6				7.5	61.3	50.5				3,185	1,151	1,718					225
3	LeBron James L. James	285	628	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	7.1	73.1	56.3	1.9	8.3	3.9	2,337	1,562	561	430	93	46	217	130	-86
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	284	318	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	6.5	87.4	60.7	1.8	6.2	3.8	2,044	971	397	584	102	16	190	147
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	277	592	NBA Finals	44	42.0	26.4	13.5				10.0	23.5	42.7				8.3	75.5	48.6				1,850	1,161	593					140
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	258	473	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	9.1	80.6	55.9	1.6	4.4	2.8	1,506	1,176	211	209	62	23	99	103	+45
7	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	240	536	NBA Finals	47	39.8	21.7	7.4	4.1	1.2	0.2	8.3	19.7	42.1				6.0	84.8	48.5	1.7	5.0		1,872	1,020	350	195	15	3		154
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	229	496	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	5.8	70.0	55.6	2.4	5.9	2.7	2,082	1,317	507	181	45	116	121	196
9	Sam Jones S. Jones	227	536	NBA Finals	64	29.2	17.9	4.9				7.2	15.5	46.1				4.3	82.2	51.2				1,871	1,143	312					151
10	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	227	335	NBA Finals	25	41.5	28.4	16.6				9.6	23.0	41.8				12.0	75.4	50.0				1,037	709	416					77
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	223	475	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	7.1	84.8	50.7	1.1	4.6	3.3	1,581	937	211	187	65	33	123	118	+36
12	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	221	609	NBA Finals	52	30.8	19.9	9.1				7.8	19.5	40.1				5.7	74.2	45.1				1,602	1,035	473					209
13	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	197	508	NBA Finals	42	39.0	17.0	5.0	9.5			6.1	18.2	33.7				6.1	77.0	40.6				1,639	713	210	397				114
14	Frank Ramsey F. Ramsey	194	313	NBA Finals	47	24.6	13.5	4.8				4.7	11.3	41.3				5.1	81.5	49.7				1,158	634	224					178
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	185	225	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		12.7	48.4	59.0	4.0	9.1	3.4	1,268	865	393	103	16	62	101	109	+34
16	Larry Bird L. Bird	177	308	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	6.5	87.2	54.5	2.5	9.1	2.9	1,326	716	361	187	63	24	91	80
17	Stephen Curry S. Curry	176	394	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	5.6	91.7	59.6	1.0	4.7	3.5	1,327	928	196	204	55	11	120	96	+138
18	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	175	277	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	8.1	74.8	54.8	1.6	4.2	2.9	1,125	693	166	125	53	30	85	75	-51
19	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	174	284	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	7.1	71.6	53.8	3.7	9.6	2.8	1,346	708	452	94	27	81	96	85	+157
20	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	174	246	NBA Finals	25	37.0	23.0	10.8				8.0	17.9	45.0				8.4	83.3	53.4				926	576	269					109
21	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	166	349	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	5.5	81.0	48.8	1.8	2.9	2.7	1,483	676	175	228	48	39	100	106
22	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	142	333	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	5.4	74.7	50.1	2.8	5.6	3.3	1,470	664	292	207	67	39	117	118	+38
23	Kevin McHale K. McHale	136	176	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	5.7	76.8	59.9	2.7	4.7	2.3	1,009	556	230	43	10	44	70	95
24	Julius Erving J. Erving	128	195	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	7.6	76.6	57.9	2.2	5.3	2.8	875	561	166	100	44	40	45	56
25	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	126	299	NBA Finals	29	32.1	19.8	3.3				7.7	18.0	42.8				4.7	92.6	49.2				931	574	96					65

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36.0

Dončić

RPG

8.2

Kessler

APG

8.3

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

123.3

2nd

DRTG

113.7

18th

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	LAL	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sun 11/1	TOR	@	LAL	9:00 PM
Mon 11/2	MIA	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Wed 11/4	LAL	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Fri 11/6	POR	@	LAL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 1

103

Final

Clippers

1 - 3

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

28.8

Curry

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.0

Murray

TS% Leaders

84.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.0

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123.3

121.9

118.6

118.0

117.6

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

14.2

12.1

12.0

9.6

8.7

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0-4

0-5

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FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

273.7

Johnson

247.7

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

282.5

Johnson

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

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MPG Leaders

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Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.3

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.64

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NBA 2026-27 Betting

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5-0

4-1

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

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NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
6	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	3	3	.500	1.5
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	NYK	@	PHI	7:30 PM
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Jerry West had 721 missed shots in the NBA Finals in his career.

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