lowest minutes, 1+ finals mvp

Joe Dumars has played the fewest minutes by a Finals MVP in an NBA Finals, with 147 minutes on the court.

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lowest minutes, 1+ finals mvp in a season by a player
NAMEMINFMVPSEASONSERIESTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joe Dumars
J. Dumars
147
1
1988-89
NBA Finals
DET DET
4
36.8
27.3
1.8
6.0
0.5
0.3
9.5
16.5
57.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
8.3
9.5
86.8
65.9
0.3
1.5
1.8
109
7
24
2
1
7
4
2Willis Reed
W. Reed
150
1
1972-73
NBA Finals
NYK NYK
5
30.0
16.4
9.2
2.6
7.4
15.0
49.3
1.6
1.8
88.9
51.9
82
46
13
22
3Tony Parker
T. Parker
151
1
2006-07
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
4
37.8
24.5
5.0
3.3
0.8
0.0
10.5
18.5
56.8
1.0
1.8
57.1
2.5
4.8
52.6
59.5
0.8
4.3
3.0
98
20
13
3
0
12
5
+16
4Moses Malone
M. Malone
157
1
1982-83
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
4
39.3
25.8
18.0
2.0
1.5
1.5
9.0
17.8
50.7
0.0
0.0
7.8
11.8
66.0
56.2
6.8
11.3
2.8
103
72
8
6
6
11
15
5Kevin Durant
K. Durant
165
1
2017-18
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
4
41.3
28.8
10.8
7.5
0.8
2.3
10.0
19.0
52.6
2.3
5.5
40.9
6.5
6.8
96.3
65.4
0.5
10.3
2.3
115
43
30
3
9
9
12
+86
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
166
1
2001-02
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
4
41.5
36.3
12.3
3.8
0.5
2.8
12.5
21.0
59.5
0.0
0.0
11.3
17.0
66.2
63.6
3.3
9.0
3.5
145
49
15
2
11
14
7
+45
7Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
167
1
2013-14
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
5
33.4
17.8
6.4
2.0
1.6
1.2
6.0
9.8
61.2
2.2
3.8
57.9
3.6
4.6
78.3
75.3
1.6
4.8
1.8
89
32
10
8
6
9
22
+62
8Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
168
1
1970-71
NBA Finals
MIL MIL
4
42.0
27.0
18.5
2.8
11.5
19.0
60.5
4.0
5.3
76.2
63.4
108
74
11
12
9Rick Barry
R. Barry
172
1
1974-75
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
4
43.0
29.5
4.0
5.0
3.5
0.8
11.0
24.8
44.4
7.5
8.0
93.8
52.2
1.0
3.0
118
16
20
14
3
12
10Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
179
1
1994-95
NBA Finals
HOU HOU
4
44.8
32.8
11.5
5.5
2.0
2.0
14.0
29.0
48.3
0.3
0.3
100.0
4.5
6.5
69.2
51.4
2.8
8.8
2.8
131
46
22
8
8
11
18
11Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
192
1
2003-04
NBA Finals
DET DET
5
38.4
21.0
3.2
5.2
1.2
0.0
5.8
11.4
50.9
1.6
3.4
47.1
7.8
8.4
92.9
69.6
0.6
2.6
2.6
105
16
26
6
0
13
8
+45
12Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
192
1
1989-90
NBA Finals
DET DET
5
38.4
27.6
5.2
7.0
1.6
0.4
10.4
19.2
54.2
2.2
3.2
68.8
4.6
6.2
74.2
62.9
1.6
3.6
5.0
138
26
35
8
2
25
19
13Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
193
1
2023-24
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
5
38.5
20.8
5.4
5.0
1.6
0.8
7.4
16.8
44.0
1.6
6.8
23.5
4.4
6.0
73.3
53.5
0.8
4.6
2.8
104
27
25
8
4
14
16
+14
14Kevin Durant
K. Durant
199
1
2016-17
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
5
39.7
35.2
8.2
5.4
1.0
1.6
12.0
21.6
55.6
3.6
7.6
47.4
7.6
8.2
92.7
69.8
1.4
6.8
2.2
176
41
27
5
8
11
13
+33
15Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
205
1
2022-23
NBA Finals
DEN DEN
5
41.1
30.2
14.0
7.2
0.8
1.4
11.2
19.2
58.3
1.6
3.8
42.1
6.2
7.4
83.8
67.2
1.8
12.2
3.4
151
70
36
4
7
17
17
+39
16Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
213
1
1984-85
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
6
35.5
25.7
9.0
5.2
1.0
1.5
11.2
18.5
60.4
0.0
0.0
3.3
4.3
76.9
62.9
2.8
6.2
2.8
154
54
31
6
9
17
27
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
219
1
2008-09
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
5
43.8
32.4
5.6
7.4
1.4
1.4
11.6
27.0
43.0
1.8
5.0
36.0
7.4
8.8
84.1
52.5
0.6
5.0
3.2
162
28
37
7
7
16
13
+49
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
220
1
1990-91
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
5
44.0
31.2
6.6
11.4
2.8
1.4
12.6
22.6
55.8
0.4
0.8
50.0
5.6
6.6
84.8
61.2
1.6
5.0
3.6
156
33
57
14
7
18
18
19LeBron James
L. James
220
1
2011-12
NBA Finals
MIA MIA
5
44.1
28.6
10.2
7.4
1.6
0.4
10.2
21.6
47.2
0.6
3.2
18.8
7.6
9.2
82.6
55.8
3.0
7.2
3.8
143
51
37
8
2
19
10
+31
20Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
222
1
2014-15
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
6
37.1
16.3
5.8
4.0
1.3
0.3
6.2
11.8
52.1
2.3
5.8
40.0
1.7
4.7
35.7
58.8
1.0
4.8
1.0
98
35
24
8
2
6
18
+62
21Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
224
1
1978-79
NBA Finals
SEA SEA
5
44.8
22.6
6.0
6.0
1.8
2.2
9.0
19.6
45.9
4.6
6.4
71.9
50.4
1.8
4.2
3.0
113
30
30
9
11
15
19
22Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
225
1
2000-01
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
5
45.0
33.0
15.8
4.8
0.4
3.4
12.6
22.0
57.3
0.0
0.0
7.8
15.2
51.3
57.5
6.2
9.6
4.0
165
79
24
2
17
20
20
+40
23Stephen Curry
S. Curry
225
1
2021-22
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
6
37.5
31.2
6.0
5.0
2.0
0.2
11.0
22.8
48.2
5.2
11.8
43.7
4.0
4.7
85.7
62.6
0.3
5.7
2.5
187
36
30
12
1
15
18
+35
24Bill Walton
B. Walton
226
1
1976-77
NBA Finals
POR POR
6
37.7
18.5
19.0
5.2
1.0
3.7
8.0
14.7
54.5
2.5
3.2
78.9
57.6
3.8
15.2
111
114
31
6
22
23
25Willis Reed
W. Reed
226
1
1969-70
NBA Finals
NYK NYK
6
37.7
23.0
10.5
2.8
9.8
20.3
48.4
3.3
5.7
58.8
50.4
138
63
17
15
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114.2

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112.2

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2.0

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TEAMWLPCTGB
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5
7
Bucks Bucks
2
1
.667
0.5
8
Pistons Pistons
2
1
.667
0.5
9
Raptors Raptors
1
2
.333
1.5
10
Hawks Hawks
1
2
.333
1.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Wed
10/29
ORL ORL
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Sat
11/1
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
10:00 PM
Mon
11/3
DET DET
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Wed
11/5
UTA UTA
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

0 - 3

113

Final

119

DET Pistons

2 - 1

Sun 26 Oct 2025

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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
3
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
3
0
1.000
3
Warriors Warriors
2
1
.667
1.0
4
Grizzlies Grizzlies
2
1
.667
1.0
5
Timberwolves Timberwolves
2
1
.667
1.0
6
Kings Kings
1
1
.500
1.5
EasternWLPCTGB
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Bulls Bulls
2
0
1.000
2
76ers 76ers
2
0
1.000
3
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
0.5
4
Heat Heat
2
1
.667
0.5
5
Knicks Knicks
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
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CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
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ORL ORL
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
ORL ORL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BOS BOS
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NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
TOR TOR
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SAS SAS
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Mon
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ATL ATL
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CHI CHI
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