highest team fg% in a finals game before 1980

Before 1979-80, the Los Angeles Lakers had the best field-goal percentage by a team in an NBA Finals game, at 60.6 percent against the Knicks on May 6, 1970.

	TEAM	FG%	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Lakers	60.6	5/6/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	W 135-113	240	135	61	44			57	94	21	32	65.6	62.5				20
2	Trail Blazers	56.3	5/31/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	vs	PHI	W 130-98	240	130	48	37	13	7	54	96	22	31	71.0	59.3	8	40	19	40
3	Bucks	56.1	4/30/1971	1970-71	NBA Finals	MIL	@	BAL	W 118-106	240	118	49	27			46	82	26	37	70.3	60.0			21	19
4	Knicks	53.8	4/26/1972	1971-72	NBA Finals	NYK	@	LAL	W 114-92	240	114	55	30			49	91	16	26	61.5	55.6			14	21
5	Bucks	53.6	5/10/1974	1973-74	NBA Finals	MIL	@	BOS	W 102-101	290	102	43	25	1	3	45	84	12	15	80.0	56.3	7	36	25	25
6	Warriors	53.4	4/22/1964	1963-64	NBA Finals	SFW	vs	BOS	W 115-91	240	115	61	29			47	88	21	35	60.0	55.6				25
7	Lakers	53.0	5/4/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	L 100-107	240	100	45	21			35	66	30	40	75.0	59.8				21
8	Lakers	52.9	4/28/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 118-105	240	118	58	23			45	85	28	41	68.3	57.3				30
9	Celtics	52.2	4/22/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	W 122-117	240	122	53	25			48	92	26	31	83.9	57.7				27
10	Celtics	52.1	4/26/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	W 127-119	240	127	57	26			50	96	27	35	77.1	57.0				25
11	Lakers	51.7	5/1/1973	1972-73	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	W 115-112	240	115	52	27			45	87	25	36	69.4	55.9			21	27
12	Trail Blazers	51.2	5/22/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	@	PHI	L 101-107	240	101	48	29	8	4	43	84	15	18	83.3	54.9	18	30	34	34
13	Trail Blazers	51.2	6/5/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	vs	PHI	W 109-107	240	109	55	23	10	10	44	86	21	30	70.0	54.9	19	36	27	23
14	Celtics	50.6	5/23/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	PHX	W 98-87	240	98	54	29	1	1	39	77	20	25	80.0	55.7	11	43	23	19
15	Lakers	50.6	4/25/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 118-112	240	118	56	29			40	79	38	48	79.2	58.9				25
16	SuperSonics	50.6	5/27/1979	1978-79	NBA Finals	SEA	vs	WAS	W 105-95	240	105	49	27	6	5	42	83	21	26	80.8	55.6	13	36	19	29
17	Bucks	50.6	4/25/1971	1970-71	NBA Finals	MIL	@	BAL	W 102-83	240	102	54	21			44	87	14	16	87.5	54.2			26	19
18	Celtics	50.5	5/2/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	W 124-109	240	124	49	25			49	97	26	29	89.7	56.5				22
19	Bucks	50.0	5/5/1974	1973-74	NBA Finals	MIL	@	BOS	W 97-89	240	97	44	20	2	3	38	76	21	24	87.5	56.0	9	35	17	20
20	Knicks	50.0	5/8/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	LAL	W 113-99	240	113	43	30			46	92	21	23	91.3	55.3				25
21	Celtics	50.0	4/11/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	W 115-103	240	115	56	30			47	94	21	25	84.0	54.8				28
22	Knicks	50.0	4/20/1952	1951-52	NBA Finals	NYK	@	MIN	L 89-102	240	89	32	6			34	68	21	28	75.0	55.4				28
23	Celtics	49.5	4/8/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	L 122-129	240	122	57	32			53	107	16	28	57.1	51.1				26
24	Knicks	49.5	5/6/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	NYK	@	LAL	L 113-135	240	113	40	29			52	105	9	16	56.3	50.4				27
25	Lakers	49.4	4/24/1963	1962-63	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	L 109-112	240	109	45	26			44	89	21	27	77.8	54.0				20