Michael Finley stats

Guard

Age 53 · 6' 7"

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Michael Finley played 15 NBA seasons, 1995-96 to 2009-10.

Stats

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
15.7
REB
4.4
AST
2.9
STL
0.9
BLK
0.3
TS%
52.7
MIN
34.4
GP
1,103

Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Per game by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1995-96PHX15.04.63.51.00.455.139.282
1996-97PHX/DAL15.04.52.70.80.353.033.683
1997-98DAL21.55.34.91.60.452.241.482
1998-99DAL20.25.34.41.30.351.741.050
1999-00DAL22.66.35.31.30.452.242.282
2000-01DAL21.55.24.41.40.452.142.082
2001-02DAL20.65.23.30.90.453.239.969
2002-03DAL19.35.83.01.10.351.438.369
2003-04DAL18.64.52.91.20.553.938.672
2004-05DAL15.74.12.60.80.351.936.864
2005-06SA10.13.21.50.50.152.326.577
2006-07SA9.02.71.30.40.252.422.282
2007-08SA10.13.11.40.40.151.926.982
2008-09SA9.73.31.40.50.254.728.881
2009-10SA/BOS4.41.50.90.20.153.015.446

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
11.8
REB
3.5
AST
1.8
STL
0.8
BLK
0.2
TS%
53.3
MIN
30.3
GP
129

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
17,306
REB
4,804
AST
3,245
STL
996
BLK
323
TO
1,629
FGM
6,696
3PTM
1,454
Totals by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
1995-96PHX1,233374289853113346561
1996-97PHX/DAL1,2493722246824164475101
1997-98DAL1,7634384051323021967587
1998-99DAL1,009263218661510738945
1999-00DAL1,8555184381093219674899
2000-01DAL1,7654253601183219071191
2001-02DAL1,424360230652511756976
2002-03DAL1,3314022057621114507119
2003-04DAL1,342325212843983514150
2004-05DAL1,003262169481860387116
2005-06SA78024711637762286110
2006-07SA740223108321646273104
2007-08SA826254114291056315132
2008-09SA784270114371761301131
2009-10SA/BOS2027143106218132

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
16.4
REB
4.6
AST
3.0
STL
0.9
BLK
0.3
TS%
52.7
MIN
34.4
GP
1,103

Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.

Per 36 min by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1995-96PHX13.84.23.20.90.455.139.282
1996-97PHX/DAL16.14.82.90.90.353.033.683
1997-98DAL18.74.64.31.40.352.241.482
1998-99DAL17.74.73.91.10.351.741.050
1999-00DAL19.35.44.51.10.352.242.282
2000-01DAL18.44.53.81.20.352.142.082
2001-02DAL18.64.73.00.80.453.239.969
2002-03DAL18.15.52.81.00.351.438.369
2003-04DAL17.34.22.71.10.553.938.672
2004-05DAL15.44.02.50.80.351.936.864
2005-06SA13.74.32.00.70.152.326.577
2006-07SA14.64.42.10.60.352.422.282
2007-08SA13.54.11.90.50.151.926.982
2008-09SA12.14.11.70.60.354.728.881
2009-10SA/BOS10.33.52.10.50.253.015.446

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
1,103
ESPN
29,797.0
YAHOO
30,266.3
ESPN/G
27.0
YAHOO/G
27.4

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Ranked among NBA players with 20+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
1995-96PHX822,317.02,330.328.328.4
1996-97PHX/DAL832,042.02,143.424.625.8
1997-98DAL823,063.03,163.137.438.6
1998-99DAL501,725.01,787.634.535.8
1999-00DAL823,323.03,360.640.541.0
2000-01DAL823,018.03,075.036.837.5
2001-02DAL692,315.02,354.033.634.1
2002-03DAL692,211.02,297.932.033.3
2003-04DAL722,407.02,336.033.432.4
2004-05DAL641,707.01,708.926.726.7
2005-06SA771,281.01,320.416.617.1
2006-07SA821,258.01,267.615.315.5
2007-08SA821,337.01,362.816.316.6
2008-09SA811,409.01,380.017.417.0
2009-10SA/BOS46384.0378.78.38.2

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
53 yearsMar 6, 1973
Height
6' 7"
Debut
1995
Birthplace
Melrose Park, IL
Draft
1995Rd 1, Pk 21
College
Wisconsin

Latest performance

Michael Finley

Jun 15 · @ LAL · L 89-67

MIN
3
PTS
0
REB
0
AST
0
STL
0
BLK
0
FG%
0.0
3PTM
0

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Tue, Jun 15atLALL 89-670003
Thu, Jun 03atLALL 102-890002
Wed, May 26atORLL 113-920008
Mon, May 24vsORLL 96-92 OT0109
Sat, May 22vsORLW 94-710008
Tue, May 18atORLW 95-920205

What were Michael Finley's career stats?

Michael Finley played 15 seasons for the Suns, the Mavericks and the Spurs. He scored 17,306 points with 4,804 rebounds and 3,245 assists in 1,103 games — 15.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game. His best season was 1999-00: 1,855 points, 518 rebounds and 438 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 10 postseasons, 1995-96 to 2009-10

Michael Finley finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 102nd in points (17,306)
  • 261st in rebounds (4,804)
  • 187th in assists (3,245)
  • 67th in 3-pointers made (1,454)
  • 165th in steals (996)

Among the 2,819 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NBA players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Michael Finley

Playoff series

Michael Finley played 128 games across 10 NBA postseasons in 24 series — 14 won, 10 lost.

Michael Finley's line in each playoff series
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
2009-10MIAWon 4-152.40.60.4
2009-10CLEWon 4-260.50.80.3
2009-10ORLLost 2-240.00.80.0
2009-10LALLost 0-220.00.00.0
2008-09DALLost 1-458.03.01.0
2007-08PHXWon 4-157.01.80.8
2007-08NOWon 4-377.12.01.3
2007-08LALLost 1-455.82.00.8
2006-07DENWon 4-1516.03.81.0
2006-07PHXWon 4-2613.33.21.5
2006-07UTAHWon 4-1510.02.41.0
2006-07CLEWon 4-043.82.00.8
2005-06SACWon 4-2610.32.72.0
2005-06DALLost 3-4710.64.70.9
2004-05HOUWon 4-3713.15.02.3
2004-05PHXLost 2-4613.03.52.0
2003-04SACLost 1-4513.03.22.6
2002-03PORWon 4-3713.75.02.0
2002-03SACWon 4-3719.36.03.7
2002-03SALost 2-4622.56.33.3
2001-02MINWon 3-0324.76.72.3
2001-02SACLost 1-4524.66.02.2
2000-01UTAHWon 3-2523.86.83.0
2000-01SALost 1-4515.63.85.8

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Michael Finley’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.