who played in the nba finals in the decade of the 80s

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had 8 appearances in the NBA Finals in the 1980s.

	NAME	DECADE	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	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1980s	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	1,569	981	348	132	41	101	121	165
2	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	1980s	NBA Finals	4	26.8	7.5	6.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	3.0	8.3	36.4	0.0	0.8	0.0	1.5	2.0	75.0	41.1	2.3	3.8	2.0	107	30	24	6	2	0	8	13
3	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	1980s	NBA Finals	25	29.9	10.8	2.6	4.8	1.6	0.1	4.6	9.6	47.7	0.6	1.4	41.7	1.1	1.4	77.1	53.1	0.6	2.0	1.7	748	270	65	120	39	3	42	76
4	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	1980s	NBA Finals	6	33.8	10.3	1.2	5.5	0.7	0.0	4.0	11.0	36.4	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.3	2.7	87.5	42.4	0.2	1.0	2.7	203	62	7	33	4	0	16	11
5	Mike Bantom M. Bantom	1980s	NBA Finals	6	18.5	5.3	4.3	0.8	0.8	0.8	2.5	5.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	50.0	50.4	2.2	2.2	1.3	111	32	26	5	5	5	8	15
6	Henry Bibby H. Bibby	1980s	NBA Finals	6	19.0	5.0	1.8	3.2	0.2	0.0	2.0	6.0	33.3	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.0	1.3	75.0	38.0	0.5	1.3	1.2	114	30	11	19	1	0	7	9
7	Larry Bird L. Bird	1980s	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	1,326	716	361	187	63	24	91	80
8	Adrian Branch A. Branch	1980s	NBA Finals	4	2.5	1.3	0.8	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.5	16.7	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	1.5	50.0	28.9	0.0	0.8	0.0	10	5	3	1	1	0	0	3
9	Jim Brewer J. Brewer	1980s	NBA Finals	2	2.5	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	5	4	1	0	0	1	0	0
10	Quinn Buckner Q. Buckner	1980s	NBA Finals	11	7.9	2.4	1.1	1.1	0.2	0.0	1.1	2.6	41.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.4	50.0	42.3	0.6	0.5	0.5	87	26	12	12	2	0	6	20
11	Marty Byrnes M. Byrnes	1980s	NBA Finals	1	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Tony Campbell T. Campbell	1980s	NBA Finals	6	16.2	8.7	1.8	0.8	0.5	0.0	2.8	4.5	63.0	0.2	0.5	33.3	2.8	3.5	81.0	71.7	0.7	1.2	1.2	97	52	11	5	3	0	7	23
13	Rick Carlisle R. Carlisle	1980s	NBA Finals	3	2.7	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8	6	0	3	0	0	0	1
14	M.L. Carr	1980s	NBA Finals	13	11.2	4.6	1.1	0.6	0.5	0.3	1.8	4.3	42.9	0.1	0.2	33.3	0.8	1.1	78.6	48.3	0.6	0.5	0.3	146	60	14	8	6	4	4	17
15	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	1980s	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	587	237	43	117	38	2	40	36
16	Jim Chones J. Chones	1980s	NBA Finals	6	30.8	8.3	7.0	1.5	0.8	0.7	3.2	6.0	52.8	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.7	75.0	58.1	2.3	4.7	2.5	185	50	42	9	5	4	15	22
17	Carlos Clark C. Clark	1980s	NBA Finals	5	3.6	1.6	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.6	1.4	42.9	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.4	100.0	50.8	0.4	0.0	0.0	18	8	2	3	1	1	0	4
18	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	1980s	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
19	Earl Cureton E. Cureton	1980s	NBA Finals	5	8.2	2.0	3.2	0.2	0.6	0.0	0.8	2.8	28.6	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.4	100.0	33.6	1.4	1.8	0.6	41	10	16	1	3	0	3	7
20	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	1980s	NBA Finals	7	36.4	21.3	5.0	2.3	0.6	0.1	6.7	11.7	57.3	0.0	0.0		7.9	9.1	85.9	67.6	2.0	3.0	2.6	255	149	35	16	4	1	18	18
21	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	1980s	NBA Finals	12	27.0	16.2	5.5	1.2	0.8	2.2	6.9	12.8	54.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.3	3.8	60.9	56.0	1.8	3.8	2.7	324	194	66	14	9	26	32	55
22	Darren Daye D. Daye	1980s	NBA Finals	6	8.3	4.5	1.3	0.7	0.2	0.2	1.7	2.7	62.5	0.0	0.0		1.2	1.2	100.0	70.8	0.3	1.0	0.7	50	27	8	4	1	1	4	6
23	Fennis Dembo F. Dembo	1980s	NBA Finals	1	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Terry Duerod T. Duerod	1980s	NBA Finals	4	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	1.8	42.9	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		42.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	6	6	0	0	1	0	0	0
25	Joe Dumars J. Dumars	1980s	NBA Finals	11	34.5	18.5	2.1	5.1	0.5	0.1	7.1	13.1	54.2	0.1	0.4	25.0	4.2	4.7	88.5	60.8	0.6	1.5	1.4	380	203	23	56	6	1	15	19

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