Michael Howard Finley ▪ Twitter: @Da_Finster
Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: March 6, 1973 in Melrose Park, Illinois
High School: Proviso East in Maywood, Illinois
College: University of Wisconsin
Draft: Phoenix Suns, 1st round (21st pick, 21st overall), 1995 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 3, 1995
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 83 | 54 | 2790 | 475 | 1071 | 101 | 280 | 198 | 245 | 88 | 372 | 224 | 68 | 24 | 164 | 138 | 1249 | .444 | .361 | .808 | 33.6 | 15.0 | 4.5 | 2.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 44 | 27 | 1478 | 257 | 589 | 51 | 138 | 119 | 139 | 51 | 206 | 121 | 41 | 19 | 85 | 75 | 684 | .436 | .370 | .856 | 33.6 | 15.5 | 4.7 | 2.8 |
| Road | 39 | 27 | 1312 | 218 | 482 | 50 | 142 | 79 | 106 | 37 | 166 | 103 | 27 | 5 | 79 | 63 | 565 | .452 | .352 | .745 | 33.6 | 14.5 | 4.3 | 2.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 45 | 19 | 1240 | 212 | 447 | 28 | 95 | 80 | 100 | 46 | 177 | 99 | 26 | 9 | 70 | 69 | 532 | .474 | .295 | .800 | 27.6 | 11.8 | 3.9 | 2.2 |
| Post | 38 | 35 | 1550 | 263 | 624 | 73 | 185 | 118 | 145 | 42 | 195 | 125 | 42 | 15 | 94 | 69 | 717 | .421 | .395 | .814 | 40.8 | 18.9 | 5.1 | 3.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 23 | 17 | 757 | 135 | 281 | 20 | 57 | 56 | 68 | 17 | 106 | 65 | 17 | 5 | 45 | 46 | 346 | .480 | .351 | .824 | 32.9 | 15.0 | 4.6 | 2.8 |
| Loss | 60 | 37 | 2033 | 340 | 790 | 81 | 223 | 142 | 177 | 71 | 266 | 159 | 51 | 19 | 119 | 92 | 903 | .430 | .363 | .802 | 33.9 | 15.1 | 4.4 | 2.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 15 | 6 | 449 | 72 | 168 | 11 | 37 | 38 | 48 | 20 | 65 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 193 | .429 | .297 | .792 | 29.9 | 12.9 | 4.3 | 2.3 |
| December | 13 | 12 | 367 | 73 | 138 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 57 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 167 | .529 | .158 | .857 | 28.2 | 12.8 | 4.4 | 2.6 | |
| January | 15 | 1 | 369 | 60 | 123 | 11 | 33 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 47 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 150 | .488 | .333 | .731 | 24.6 | 10.0 | 3.1 | 1.7 | |
| February | 12 | 7 | 448 | 77 | 172 | 24 | 49 | 40 | 43 | 15 | 56 | 41 | 16 | 2 | 30 | 22 | 218 | .448 | .490 | .930 | 37.3 | 18.2 | 4.7 | 3.4 | |
| March | 17 | 17 | 727 | 122 | 298 | 33 | 87 | 62 | 80 | 18 | 97 | 61 | 18 | 12 | 42 | 32 | 339 | .409 | .379 | .775 | 42.8 | 19.9 | 5.7 | 3.6 | |
| April | 11 | 11 | 430 | 71 | 172 | 19 | 55 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 50 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 182 | .413 | .345 | .778 | 39.1 | 16.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 10 | 9 | 380 | 60 | 147 | 12 | 41 | 26 | 34 | 5 | 40 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 158 | .408 | .293 | .765 | 38.0 | 15.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Monday | 7 | 4 | 224 | 38 | 82 | 9 | 25 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 36 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 101 | .463 | .360 | .696 | 32.0 | 14.4 | 5.1 | 3.3 | |
| Tuesday | 17 | 10 | 582 | 93 | 219 | 20 | 49 | 40 | 52 | 24 | 95 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 246 | .425 | .408 | .769 | 34.2 | 14.5 | 5.6 | 2.4 | |
| Wednesday | 10 | 8 | 332 | 62 | 127 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 10 | 44 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 161 | .488 | .370 | .871 | 33.2 | 16.1 | 4.4 | 3.0 | |
| Thursday | 12 | 7 | 419 | 79 | 168 | 20 | 46 | 24 | 27 | 16 | 51 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 25 | 30 | 202 | .470 | .435 | .889 | 34.9 | 16.8 | 4.3 | 3.1 | |
| Friday | 9 | 6 | 282 | 46 | 104 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 111 | .442 | .323 | .900 | 31.3 | 12.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 | |
| Saturday | 18 | 10 | 571 | 97 | 224 | 20 | 61 | 56 | 68 | 15 | 77 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 32 | 270 | .433 | .328 | .824 | 31.7 | 15.0 | 4.3 | 2.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 54 | 54 | 2030 | 352 | 804 | 73 | 203 | 139 | 171 | 59 | 265 | 176 | 50 | 17 | 123 | 90 | 916 | .438 | .360 | .813 | 37.6 | 17.0 | 4.9 | 3.3 |
| Reserve | 29 | 0 | 760 | 123 | 267 | 28 | 77 | 59 | 74 | 29 | 107 | 48 | 18 | 7 | 41 | 48 | 333 | .461 | .364 | .797 | 26.2 | 11.5 | 3.7 | 1.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 29 | 29 | 1269 | 221 | 521 | 57 | 145 | 92 | 115 | 35 | 151 | 109 | 35 | 15 | 70 | 54 | 591 | .424 | .393 | .800 | 43.8 | 20.4 | 5.2 | 3.8 |
| 30-39 | 18 | 12 | 623 | 93 | 214 | 17 | 53 | 43 | 56 | 19 | 98 | 54 | 15 | 1 | 33 | 28 | 246 | .435 | .321 | .768 | 34.6 | 13.7 | 5.4 | 3.0 | |
| 20-29 | 35 | 13 | 882 | 160 | 334 | 27 | 81 | 62 | 72 | 34 | 121 | 61 | 18 | 8 | 61 | 56 | 409 | .479 | .333 | .861 | 25.2 | 11.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | |
| 10-19 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 16.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 20 | 16 | 693 | 114 | 262 | 23 | 67 | 47 | 61 | 17 | 80 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 298 | .435 | .343 | .770 | 34.7 | 14.9 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| 1 Day | 45 | 32 | 1557 | 268 | 607 | 59 | 159 | 119 | 142 | 52 | 215 | 125 | 43 | 14 | 96 | 73 | 714 | .442 | .371 | .838 | 34.6 | 15.9 | 4.8 | 2.8 | |
| 2 Days | 14 | 5 | 425 | 72 | 162 | 14 | 45 | 18 | 26 | 14 | 54 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 24 | 176 | .444 | .311 | .692 | 30.4 | 12.6 | 3.9 | 2.6 | |
| 3+ Days | 3 | 1 | 78 | 17 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 50 | .531 | .500 | .857 | 26.0 | 16.7 | 5.7 | 1.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 26 | 18 | 944 | 158 | 353 | 35 | 92 | 86 | 104 | 23 | 116 | 79 | 20 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 437 | .448 | .380 | .827 | 36.3 | 16.8 | 4.5 | 3.0 |
| Western | 57 | 36 | 1846 | 317 | 718 | 66 | 188 | 112 | 141 | 65 | 256 | 145 | 48 | 14 | 119 | 93 | 812 | .442 | .351 | .794 | 32.4 | 14.2 | 4.5 | 2.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 12 | 8 | 419 | 74 | 153 | 12 | 34 | 38 | 51 | 4 | 56 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 198 | .484 | .353 | .745 | 34.9 | 16.5 | 4.7 | 2.8 |
| Central | 14 | 10 | 525 | 84 | 200 | 23 | 58 | 48 | 53 | 19 | 60 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 239 | .420 | .397 | .906 | 37.5 | 17.1 | 4.3 | 3.2 | |
| Midwest | 28 | 18 | 929 | 154 | 357 | 33 | 92 | 56 | 66 | 34 | 133 | 84 | 20 | 6 | 59 | 52 | 397 | .431 | .359 | .848 | 33.2 | 14.2 | 4.8 | 3.0 | |
| Pacific | 29 | 18 | 917 | 163 | 361 | 33 | 96 | 56 | 75 | 31 | 123 | 61 | 28 | 8 | 60 | 41 | 415 | .452 | .344 | .747 | 31.6 | 14.3 | 4.2 | 2.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .308 | .333 | 42.0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
| Boston | 1 | 1 | 45 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 27 | .550 | .333 | .800 | 45.0 | 27.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Charlotte | 2 | 1 | 70 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 29 | .391 | .600 | 1.000 | 35.0 | 14.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | |
| Chicago | 3 | 1 | 104 | 22 | 47 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 62 | .468 | .375 | .857 | 34.7 | 20.7 | 4.0 | 2.7 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 93 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 39 | .364 | .200 | .813 | 46.5 | 19.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | |
| Denver | 5 | 3 | 161 | 27 | 61 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 66 | .443 | .300 | .750 | 32.2 | 13.2 | 4.2 | 2.8 | |
| Detroit | 1 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .333 | .400 | 1.000 | 40.0 | 15.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 2 | 117 | 22 | 46 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 60 | .478 | .533 | .727 | 29.3 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | |
| Houston | 6 | 5 | 216 | 35 | 87 | 9 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 95 | .402 | .375 | .941 | 36.0 | 15.8 | 5.0 | 3.0 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 58 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 24 | .450 | .429 | 1.000 | 29.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | |
| LA Clippers | 3 | 3 | 102 | 19 | 37 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 48 | .514 | .300 | .700 | 34.0 | 16.0 | 3.7 | 3.0 | |
| LA Lakers | 7 | 3 | 214 | 33 | 76 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 88 | .434 | .313 | .895 | 30.6 | 12.6 | 3.9 | 2.4 | |
| Miami | 1 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .200 | .000 | .500 | 29.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 1 | 78 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 41 | .483 | .500 | 1.000 | 39.0 | 20.5 | 7.5 | 2.5 | |
| Minnesota | 5 | 3 | 172 | 24 | 57 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 62 | .421 | .533 | .750 | 34.4 | 12.4 | 5.0 | 3.6 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | .421 | .000 | 1.000 | 24.5 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| New York | 2 | 1 | 76 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 27 | .292 | .500 | .625 | 38.0 | 13.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | |
| Orlando | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | .444 | .000 | 1.000 | 29.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 1 | 63 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 42 | .682 | .400 | .714 | 31.5 | 21.0 | 6.5 | 2.0 | |
| Phoenix | 4 | 3 | 154 | 36 | 77 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 88 | .468 | .368 | .643 | 38.5 | 22.0 | 6.8 | 3.0 | |
| Portland | 3 | 2 | 93 | 12 | 34 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 33 | .353 | .200 | .700 | 31.0 | 11.0 | 4.3 | 1.0 | |
| Sacramento | 3 | 2 | 94 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 38 | .484 | .375 | .625 | 31.3 | 12.7 | 3.0 | 2.0 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 2 | 108 | 25 | 50 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 58 | .500 | .231 | 1.000 | 27.0 | 14.5 | 6.8 | 3.3 | |
| Seattle | 5 | 3 | 143 | 26 | 60 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 60 | .433 | .278 | 1.000 | 28.6 | 12.0 | 2.4 | 1.2 | |
| Toronto | 1 | 1 | 40 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | .471 | .500 | 1.000 | 40.0 | 20.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | |
| Utah | 4 | 2 | 116 | 15 | 40 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 49 | .375 | .333 | .933 | 29.0 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 1.8 | |
| Vancouver | 4 | 3 | 156 | 28 | 62 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 67 | .452 | .333 | .667 | 39.0 | 16.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | |
| Washington | 3 | 3 | 128 | 27 | 49 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 65 | .551 | .429 | .833 | 42.7 | 21.7 | 5.7 | 2.7 | |