players most nba finals threes missed in 1979-1982

Between the 1978-79 and 1981-82 seasons, Chris Ford missed the most three-pointers in the NBA Finals with 8 misses.

	NAME	3P MISS	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	Chris Ford C. Ford	8	NBA Finals	6	30.7	10.5	2.7	2.5	0.7	0.0	4.5	9.0	50.0	0.3	1.7	20.0	1.2	1.5	77.8	54.3	1.2	1.5	1.3	184	63	16	15	4	0	8	11
2	Julius Erving J. Erving	6	NBA Finals	12	39.5	25.3	7.6	4.2	1.9	1.8	9.7	18.2	53.2	0.1	0.6	14.3	5.8	8.2	71.4	58.0	2.5	5.1	3.0	474	303	91	50	23	22	36	28
3	Lionel Hollins L. Hollins	5	NBA Finals	9	27.8	9.7	2.8	7.2	2.1	0.2	4.1	11.1	37.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	1.4	1.6	92.9	41.0	0.4	2.3	2.3	250	87	25	65	19	2	21	22
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5	NBA Finals	12	42.2	18.8	11.0	8.3	2.6	0.3	6.6	11.8	55.6	0.0	0.4	0.0	5.7	6.6	86.1	63.9	3.1	7.9	4.7	506	226	132	100	31	4	56	40
5	Mike Dunleavy M. Dunleavy	4	NBA Finals	6	27.5	9.8	2.3	3.2	0.3	0.2	3.7	8.8	41.5	0.5	1.2	42.9	2.0	2.5	80.0	49.5	0.7	1.7	2.0	165	59	14	19	2	1	12	18
6	Henry Bibby H. Bibby	4	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	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	4	NBA Finals	12	37.0	14.7	2.8	7.7	2.3	0.2	6.4	12.9	49.7	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.8	2.5	73.3	52.3	0.7	2.2	2.4	444	176	34	92	27	2	29	26
8	Andrew Toney A. Toney	3	NBA Finals	6	37.8	26.0	2.7	7.8	1.2	0.0	10.7	20.2	52.9	0.5	1.0	50.0	4.2	4.8	86.2	58.3	0.8	1.8	3.2	227	156	16	47	7	0	19	23
9	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	2	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
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	2	NBA Finals	6	42.8	15.3	15.3	7.0	2.3	0.5	6.5	15.5	41.9	0.2	0.5	33.3	2.2	2.7	81.3	46.0	2.7	12.7	3.2	257	92	92	42	14	3	19	16
11	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	2	NBA Finals	3	5.7	0.7	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	2.7	12.5	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0		12.5	0.7	0.7	0.3	17	2	4	0	0	0	1	1
12	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	2	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
13	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	2	NBA Finals	12	40.8	16.6	3.7	8.5	1.9	0.2	6.8	15.6	43.9	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.9	3.9	74.5	47.9	1.3	2.3	3.1	490	199	44	102	23	2	37	39
14	Eddie Jordan E. Jordan	1	NBA Finals	2	2.5	0.0	0.0	2.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	5	0	0	5	1	0	1	0
15	Mike McGee M. McGee	1	NBA Finals	2	2.5	5.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	5.5	45.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		45.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	5	10	2	0	0	0	0	0
16	Terry Duerod T. Duerod	1	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
17	Gerald Henderson G. Henderson	1	NBA Finals	6	15.8	7.2	1.7	1.7	0.7	0.3	3.2	6.0	52.8	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.8	1.0	83.3	55.6	0.8	0.8	0.7	95	43	10	10	4	2	4	10
18	Billy Paultz B. Paultz	1	NBA Finals	6	32.7	11.2	6.0	1.3	1.2	0.7	5.2	12.8	40.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.8	1.3	62.5	41.6	2.2	3.8	1.5	196	67	36	8	7	4	9	16
19	Robert Reid R. Reid	1	NBA Finals	6	40.7	14.7	7.5	3.2	2.0	0.8	6.0	16.0	37.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.7	3.8	69.6	41.5	3.8	3.7	2.0	244	88	45	19	12	5	12	24
20	Clint Richardson C. Richardson	1	NBA Finals	7	13.1	5.3	1.9	1.7	0.3	0.1	2.1	4.4	48.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	49.8	0.6	1.3	0.6	92	37	13	12	2	1	4	13
21	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	1	NBA Finals	12	28.9	11.1	4.4	3.5	1.3	0.5	4.3	9.4	46.0	0.1	0.2	50.0	2.3	3.0	77.8	51.6	1.7	2.8	2.2	347	133	53	42	15	6	26	42
22	Mark Landsberger M. Landsberger	1	NBA Finals	10	11.7	2.9	5.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	1.4	3.8	36.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.6	16.7	35.7	2.1	3.1	0.7	117	29	52	2	3	2	7	24
23	Jamaal Wilkes J. Wilkes	1	NBA Finals	12	40.5	20.5	6.8	3.0	1.2	0.1	8.9	19.8	45.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.7	3.4	78.0	48.2	3.7	3.1	2.7	486	246	81	36	14	1	32	44

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RPG

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM

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Gilgeous-Alexander

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Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

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APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

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8.3

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SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

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Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

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TS% Leaders

68.8

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120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

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109.7

111.3

112.7

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6.5

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3,694

Dončić

3,474

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4,298.5

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
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14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0