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 | 50 | 50 | 2051 | 389 | 876 | 45 | 136 | 186 | 226 | 69 | 263 | 218 | 66 | 15 | 107 | 96 | 1009 | .444 | .331 | .823 | 41.0 | 20.2 | 5.3 | 4.4 | |
| 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 | 25 | 25 | 1074 | 204 | 435 | 20 | 59 | 106 | 124 | 35 | 135 | 113 | 35 | 9 | 53 | 43 | 534 | .469 | .339 | .855 | 43.0 | 21.4 | 5.4 | 4.5 |
| Road | 25 | 25 | 977 | 185 | 441 | 25 | 77 | 80 | 102 | 34 | 128 | 105 | 31 | 6 | 54 | 53 | 475 | .420 | .325 | .784 | 39.1 | 19.0 | 5.1 | 4.2 | |
| 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 |
| All-Star | Pre | 50 | 50 | 2051 | 389 | 876 | 45 | 136 | 186 | 226 | 69 | 263 | 218 | 66 | 15 | 107 | 96 | 1009 | .444 | .331 | .823 | 41.0 | 20.2 | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| 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 | 19 | 19 | 836 | 173 | 347 | 26 | 58 | 87 | 99 | 29 | 110 | 77 | 30 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 459 | .499 | .448 | .879 | 44.0 | 24.2 | 5.8 | 4.1 |
| Loss | 31 | 31 | 1215 | 216 | 529 | 19 | 78 | 99 | 127 | 40 | 153 | 141 | 36 | 8 | 71 | 65 | 550 | .408 | .244 | .780 | 39.2 | 17.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | |
| 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 |
| Month | February | 15 | 15 | 566 | 94 | 233 | 17 | 40 | 53 | 68 | 22 | 67 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 31 | 258 | .403 | .425 | .779 | 37.7 | 17.2 | 4.5 | 3.2 |
| March | 17 | 17 | 708 | 135 | 316 | 8 | 46 | 49 | 62 | 22 | 89 | 95 | 18 | 6 | 38 | 35 | 327 | .427 | .174 | .790 | 41.6 | 19.2 | 5.2 | 5.6 | |
| April | 15 | 15 | 643 | 129 | 272 | 15 | 41 | 62 | 70 | 21 | 87 | 61 | 27 | 5 | 41 | 24 | 335 | .474 | .366 | .886 | 42.9 | 22.3 | 5.8 | 4.1 | |
| May | 3 | 3 | 134 | 31 | 55 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 89 | .564 | .556 | .846 | 44.7 | 29.7 | 6.7 | 4.7 | |
| 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 |
| Day | Sunday | 3 | 3 | 125 | 18 | 48 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 49 | .375 | .308 | .563 | 41.7 | 16.3 | 4.7 | 3.3 |
| Monday | 8 | 8 | 325 | 57 | 132 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 34 | 9 | 43 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 154 | .432 | .455 | .882 | 40.6 | 19.3 | 5.4 | 3.5 | |
| Tuesday | 9 | 9 | 388 | 74 | 148 | 9 | 21 | 42 | 56 | 12 | 52 | 49 | 19 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 199 | .500 | .429 | .750 | 43.1 | 22.1 | 5.8 | 5.4 | |
| Wednesday | 5 | 5 | 205 | 44 | 103 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 102 | .427 | .071 | .929 | 41.0 | 20.4 | 5.2 | 5.8 | |
| Thursday | 8 | 8 | 336 | 59 | 132 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 36 | 9 | 34 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 162 | .447 | .357 | .944 | 42.0 | 20.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | |
| Friday | 8 | 8 | 280 | 56 | 132 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 41 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 138 | .424 | .211 | .710 | 35.0 | 17.3 | 5.1 | 4.1 | |
| Saturday | 9 | 9 | 392 | 81 | 181 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 39 | 18 | 53 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 205 | .448 | .368 | .923 | 43.6 | 22.8 | 5.9 | 4.8 | |
| 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 | 50 | 50 | 2051 | 389 | 876 | 45 | 136 | 186 | 226 | 69 | 263 | 218 | 66 | 15 | 107 | 96 | 1009 | .444 | .331 | .823 | 41.0 | 20.2 | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| 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+ | 37 | 37 | 1614 | 322 | 693 | 37 | 111 | 157 | 193 | 55 | 213 | 181 | 50 | 12 | 83 | 75 | 838 | .465 | .333 | .813 | 43.6 | 22.6 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 30-39 | 10 | 10 | 370 | 57 | 156 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 13 | 45 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 151 | .365 | .333 | .879 | 37.0 | 15.1 | 4.5 | 3.1 | |
| 20-29 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 18 | .375 | .000 | 27.5 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | ||
| 10-19 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |||
| 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 | 16 | 16 | 618 | 125 | 267 | 15 | 37 | 59 | 73 | 27 | 92 | 72 | 22 | 4 | 37 | 29 | 324 | .468 | .405 | .808 | 38.6 | 20.3 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| 1 Day | 28 | 28 | 1182 | 224 | 506 | 24 | 88 | 99 | 122 | 34 | 140 | 116 | 34 | 9 | 60 | 57 | 571 | .443 | .273 | .811 | 42.2 | 20.4 | 5.0 | 4.1 | |
| 2 Days | 4 | 4 | 178 | 34 | 73 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 98 | .466 | .571 | .897 | 44.5 | 24.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | |
| 3+ Days | 1 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .154 | .500 | 1.000 | 36.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| 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 | 6 | 6 | 268 | 55 | 115 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 40 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 133 | .478 | .273 | .895 | 44.7 | 22.2 | 6.7 | 4.7 |
| Western | 44 | 44 | 1783 | 334 | 761 | 39 | 114 | 169 | 207 | 58 | 223 | 190 | 61 | 11 | 93 | 80 | 876 | .439 | .342 | .816 | 40.5 | 19.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | |
| 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 |
| Division | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 134 | 29 | 69 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 65 | .420 | .167 | .833 | 44.7 | 21.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| Central | 3 | 3 | 134 | 26 | 46 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 68 | .565 | .400 | .923 | 44.7 | 22.7 | 8.7 | 5.3 | |
| Midwest | 20 | 20 | 780 | 145 | 326 | 15 | 52 | 65 | 78 | 25 | 92 | 80 | 33 | 6 | 50 | 36 | 370 | .445 | .288 | .833 | 39.0 | 18.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | |
| Pacific | 24 | 24 | 1003 | 189 | 435 | 24 | 62 | 104 | 129 | 33 | 131 | 110 | 28 | 5 | 43 | 44 | 506 | .434 | .387 | .806 | 41.8 | 21.1 | 5.5 | 4.6 | |
| 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 |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 22 | .636 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 40.0 | 22.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 |
| Chicago | 1 | 1 | 48 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 28 | .611 | .500 | .800 | 48.0 | 28.0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | |
| Denver | 3 | 3 | 125 | 33 | 62 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 75 | .532 | .333 | .667 | 41.7 | 25.0 | 4.7 | 4.0 | |
| Detroit | 1 | 1 | 46 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | .471 | .000 | 1.000 | 46.0 | 18.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 4 | 181 | 28 | 70 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 39 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 89 | .400 | .375 | .769 | 45.3 | 22.3 | 5.0 | 4.0 | |
| Houston | 4 | 4 | 170 | 29 | 75 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 80 | .387 | .167 | .950 | 42.5 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 6.8 | |
| LA Clippers | 3 | 3 | 131 | 25 | 54 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 73 | .463 | .375 | .870 | 43.7 | 24.3 | 6.7 | 4.3 | |
| LA Lakers | 3 | 3 | 112 | 25 | 53 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 59 | .472 | .375 | .750 | 37.3 | 19.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 | |
| Miami | 1 | 1 | 47 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 26 | .522 | .000 | 1.000 | 47.0 | 26.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | |
| Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 126 | 18 | 44 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 51 | .409 | .667 | 1.000 | 42.0 | 17.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | |
| New Jersey | 1 | 1 | 44 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .333 | .000 | .750 | 44.0 | 21.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Orlando | 1 | 1 | 43 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .421 | .400 | 43.0 | 18.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Phoenix | 4 | 4 | 157 | 33 | 69 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 81 | .478 | .500 | .750 | 39.3 | 20.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | |
| Portland | 3 | 3 | 128 | 22 | 47 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66 | .468 | .286 | .909 | 42.7 | 22.0 | 5.7 | 4.3 | |
| Sacramento | 4 | 4 | 174 | 35 | 89 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 82 | .393 | .308 | .727 | 43.5 | 20.5 | 6.3 | 6.3 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 4 | 153 | 28 | 62 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 73 | .452 | .333 | .938 | 38.3 | 18.3 | 3.8 | 3.0 | |
| Seattle | 3 | 3 | 120 | 21 | 53 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 56 | .396 | .500 | .786 | 40.0 | 18.7 | 6.3 | 4.3 | |
| Utah | 3 | 3 | 88 | 18 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 46 | .486 | .333 | .800 | 29.3 | 15.3 | 4.3 | 2.3 | |
| Vancouver | 3 | 3 | 118 | 19 | 46 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 45 | .413 | .143 | .500 | 39.3 | 15.0 | 4.3 | 3.3 | |