NBA finals individual records
NBA FINALS INDIVIDUAL RECORDS
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Category
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Record holder
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Most points, series
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284, Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers, 1962 (7 games)
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Most points, game
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61, Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers at Boston, April 14, 1962
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Most points, half
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35, Michael Jordan, Chicago vs. Portland, June 3, 1992
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Most points, quarter
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25, Isiah Thomas, Detroit at L.A. Lakers, June 19, 1988
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Most points, overtime
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9, John Havlicek, Boston vs. Milwaukee, May 10, 1974; Bill Laimbeer, Detroit vs. Portland, June 7, 1990;
Danny Ainge, Portland at Chicago, June 5, 1992
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Highest scoring average, series
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41.0, Michael Jordan, Chicago vs. Phoenix, 1993 (246 points in 6 games)
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Most minutes played, series
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345, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee, 1974 (7 games)
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Most minutes played, game
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62, Kevin Johnson, Phoenix at Chicago, June 13, 1993 (3OT)
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Highest FG percentage, series
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.739, Derrek Dickey, Golden State, 1975 (4 games)
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Highest FG percentage, game (minimum: 8 made)
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1.000, Scott Wedman, Boston vs. L.A. Lakers, May 27, 1985 (11-11); John Paxson,
Chicago vs. L.A. Lakers, June 5, 1991 (8-8)
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Most FGs, series
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101, Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers, 1962 (7 games) and Michael Jordan, Chicago vs. Phoenix, 1993 (6 games)
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Most FGs, game
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22, Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers at Boston, April 14, 1962 and Rick Barry, San Francisco vs. Philadelphia, April 18,
1967
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Most FG attempts, series
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235, Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers, 1962 (7 games) and Rick Barry, San Francisco, 1967 (6 games)
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Most FG attempts, game
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48, Rick Barry, San Francisco vs. Philadelphia, April 18, 1967
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Most 3-point FGs, game
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7, Kenny Smith, Houston at Orlando, June 7, 1995 (OT) and Scottie Pippen, Chicago at Utah, June 6, 1997
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Most 3-point FG attempts, game
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12, Nick Anderson, Orlando at Houston, June 11, 1995
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Most 3-point FGs, game, none missed
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4, Scott Wedman, Boston vs. L.A. Lakers, May 27, 1985
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Most 3-point FGs, series
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17, Dan Majerle, Phoenix vs. Chicago, 1993 (6 games) and Derek Harper, New York vs. Houston, 1994 (7
games)
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Most 3-point FGs attempted, series
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50, John Starks, New York vs. Houston, 1994
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Highest FT percentage, series
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1.000, Bill Laimbeer, Detroit, 1990 (5 games); Vlade Divac, L.A. Lakers, 1991 (5 games); Dennis Scott, Orlando, 1995 (4 games)
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Most FTs, series
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82, Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers, 1962 (7 games)
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Most FTs, game
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19, Bob Pettit, St. Louis at Boston, April 9, 1958
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Most FTs, game, none missed
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15, Terry Porter, Portland vs. Detroit, June 7, 1990 (OT)
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Most FT attempts, series
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99, Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers, 1962 (7 games)
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Most FT attempts, game
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24, Bob Pettit, St. Louis at Boston, April 9, 1958
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Most rebounds, series
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189, Bill Russell, Boston, 1962 (7 games)
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Most rebounds, game
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40, Bill Russell (twice), Boston vs. St. Louis, March 29, 1960 and vs. L.A. Lakers, April 18, 1962 (OT)
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Highest rebound average, series
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29.5, Bill Russell, Boston vs. Minneapolis, 1959 (118 rebounds-4 games)
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Most offensive rebounds, series
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46, Moses Malone, Houston, 1981 (6 games)
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Most offensive rebounds, game
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11, Elvin Hayes, Washington at Seattle, May 27, 1979 and Dennis Rodman (twice), Chicago vs.
Seattle, June 7 and June 16, 1996
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Most defensive rebounds, series
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91, Bill Walton, Portland, 1977 (6 games)
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Most defensive rebounds, game
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20, Bill Walton (twice), Portland at Philadelphia, June 3, 1977 and Portland vs.
Philadelphia, June 5, 1977
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Most assists, series
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95, Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers, 1984 (7 games)
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Most assists, game
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21, Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers vs. Boston, June 3, 1984
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Highest average assists, series
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14.0, Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers vs. Boston, 1985 (84 assists-6 games)
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Most personal fouls, series
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37, Arnie Risen, Boston, 1957 (7 games)
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Most minutes played, game, no personal fouls
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59, Dan Majerle, Phoenix at Chicago, June 13, 1993 (3 OT)
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Most disqualifications, series
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5, Art Hillhouse, Philadelphia, 1947 (5 games) and Charlie Scott, Boston, 1976 (6 games)
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Fewest minutes played, game, disqualified
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9, Bob Harrison, Minneapolis vs. New York, April 13, 1952
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Most steals, series
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20, Isiah Thomas, Detroit, 1988 (7 games)
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Most steals, game
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7, Robert Horry, Houston at Orlando, June 9, 1995
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Most blocked shots, series
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30, Patrick Ewing, New York vs. Houston, 1994 (7 games)
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Most blocked shots, game
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8, Bill Walton, Portland vs. Philadelphia, June 5, 1977; Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston vs. Boston,
June 5, 1986; Patrick Ewing, New York vs. Houston, June 17,
1994
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Most turnovers, series
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31, Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers, 1984 (7 games)
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Most turnovers, game
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10, Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers vs. Philadelphia, May 14, 1980
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Most minutes played, game, no turnovers
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59, Dan Majerle, Phoenix at Chicago, June 13, 1993 (3 OT)
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