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1986 NBA Playoffs Leaders

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League Champion: Boston Celtics

Finals MVP: Larry Bird (24.0/9.7/9.5)

PTS Leader: Hakeem Olajuwon (537)
TRB Leader: Hakeem Olajuwon (236)
AST Leader: Magic Johnson (211)
WS Leader: Larry Bird (4.2)

Playoff Leaders

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Minutes Played
1. Rodney McCray-HOU 835
2. Robert Reid-HOU 773
3. Larry Bird*-BOS 770
4. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 766
5. Ralph Sampson-HOU 741
6. Kevin McHale*-BOS 715
  Dennis Johnson*-BOS 715
8. Danny Ainge-BOS 652
9. Robert Parish*-BOS 591
10. Lewis Lloyd-HOU 589
Field Goals
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 205
2. Larry Bird*-BOS 171
3. Kevin McHale*-BOS 168
4. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 157
5. Ralph Sampson-HOU 156
6. Terry Cummings-MIL 130
7. Robert Reid-HOU 124
8. James Worthy*-LAL 121
9. Lewis Lloyd-HOU 116
10. Magic Johnson*-LAL 110
Field Goal Attempts
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 387
2. Larry Bird*-BOS 331
3. Ralph Sampson-HOU 301
4. Kevin McHale*-BOS 290
5. Robert Reid-HOU 288
6. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 282
7. Terry Cummings-MIL 253
8. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 245
9. Lewis Lloyd-HOU 241
10. Alex English*-DEN 229
Field Goal Pct
1. James Donaldson-DAL .750
2. Bob Hansen-UTA .730
3. Buck Williams-NJN .724
4. Wes Matthews-SAS .648
5. Alton Lister-MIL .641
6. Joe Dumars*-DET .610
7. Kurt Rambis-LAL .600
8. Cliff Levingston-ATL .595
9. Bill Walton*-BOS .581
10. Kiki Vandeweghe-POR .580
3-Pt Field Goals
1. Larry Bird*-BOS 23
2. Michael Cooper-LAL 19
3. Danny Ainge-BOS 14
  Craig Hodges-MIL 14
5. Brad Davis-DAL 10
6. Fat Lever-DEN 8
  Derek Harper-DAL 8
8. Dale Ellis-DAL 7
  Mike Evans-DEN 7
  Allen Leavell-HOU 7
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts
1. Larry Bird*-BOS 56
2. Michael Cooper-LAL 41
3. Danny Ainge-BOS 34
4. Craig Hodges-MIL 31
5. Mike Evans-DEN 29
6. Robert Reid-HOU 21
7. Paul Pressey-MIL 18
8. Byron Scott-LAL 17
9. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 16
10. Allen Leavell-HOU 15
  Charles Barkley*-PHI 15
  Brad Davis-DAL 15
3-Pt Field Goal Pct
1. Brad Davis-DAL .667
2. Dale Ellis-DAL .583
3. Derek Harper-DAL .571
  Fat Lever-DEN .571
5. Allen Leavell-HOU .467
6. Michael Cooper-LAL .463
7. Craig Hodges-MIL .452
8. Danny Ainge-BOS .412
9. Larry Bird*-BOS .411
10. Dennis Johnson*-BOS .375
Free Throws
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 127
2. Kevin McHale*-BOS 112
3. Larry Bird*-BOS 101
4. Charles Barkley*-PHI 91
5. Ralph Sampson-HOU 86
6. Magic Johnson*-LAL 82
7. Dominique Wilkins*-ATL 68
8. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 67
  Paul Pressey-MIL 67
10. Maurice Cheeks-PHI 62
Free Throw Attempts
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 199
2. Kevin McHale*-BOS 141
3. Charles Barkley*-PHI 131
4. Ralph Sampson-HOU 118
5. Larry Bird*-BOS 109
6. Magic Johnson*-LAL 107
7. Robert Parish*-BOS 89
8. Paul Pressey-MIL 88
9. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 84
10. Dominique Wilkins*-ATL 79
Free Throw Pct
1. Larry Spriggs-LAL 1.000
  Kiki Vandeweghe-POR 1.000
  Mike Woodson-SAC 1.000
4. Mike Gminski-NJN .963
5. Larry Bird*-BOS .927
6. James Donaldson-DAL .925
7. Kelly Tripucka-DET .913
  Bill Laimbeer-DET .913
9. Rickey Green-UTA .909
10. Byron Scott-LAL .905
Offensive Rebounds
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 101
2. Ralph Sampson-HOU 66
3. Charles Barkley*-PHI 60
4. Robert Parish*-BOS 52
5. Kevin McHale*-BOS 51
6. Jim Petersen-HOU 47
7. Mitchell Wiggins-HOU 38
8. Alton Lister-MIL 37
  Terry Catledge-PHI 37
10. Danny Schayes-DEN 34
  Lewis Lloyd-HOU 34
  Larry Bird*-BOS 34
Defensive Rebounds
1. Ralph Sampson-HOU 149
2. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 135
3. Larry Bird*-BOS 134
4. Charles Barkley*-PHI 129
5. Robert Parish*-BOS 106
6. Terry Cummings-MIL 105
7. Kevin McHale*-BOS 104
8. Rodney McCray-HOU 95
9. James Donaldson-DAL 87
10. Magic Johnson*-LAL 79
Total Rebounds
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 236
2. Ralph Sampson-HOU 215
3. Charles Barkley*-PHI 189
4. Larry Bird*-BOS 168
5. Robert Parish*-BOS 158
6. Kevin McHale*-BOS 155
7. Terry Cummings-MIL 138
8. Rodney McCray-HOU 118
9. James Donaldson-DAL 117
10. Jim Petersen-HOU 111
Assists
1. Magic Johnson*-LAL 211
2. Larry Bird*-BOS 148
3. Robert Reid-HOU 137
4. Rodney McCray-HOU 125
5. Paul Pressey-MIL 110
6. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 107
7. Danny Ainge-BOS 93
8. Lewis Lloyd-HOU 86
9. Maurice Cheeks-PHI 85
10. Ralph Sampson-HOU 80
Steals
1. Danny Ainge-BOS 41
2. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 40
3. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 39
4. Larry Bird*-BOS 37
5. Craig Hodges-MIL 32
6. Ralph Sampson-HOU 30
7. Magic Johnson*-LAL 27
  Charles Barkley*-PHI 27
  Robert Reid-HOU 27
10. Derek Harper-DAL 23
  Sedale Threatt-PHI 23
Blocks
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 69
2. Kevin McHale*-BOS 43
3. Ralph Sampson-HOU 35
4. Robert Parish*-BOS 30
5. Manute Bol-WSB 29
6. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 24
7. Alton Lister-MIL 22
8. Rodney McCray-HOU 19
9. Randy Breuer-MIL 18
  Mark Eaton-UTA 18
Turnovers
1. Ralph Sampson-HOU 71
2. Charles Barkley*-PHI 65
3. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 51
4. Paul Pressey-MIL 50
5. Kevin McHale*-BOS 48
6. Larry Bird*-BOS 47
  Lewis Lloyd-HOU 47
8. Magic Johnson*-LAL 45
9. Robert Parish*-BOS 44
10. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 43
Personal Fouls
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 87
2. Ralph Sampson-HOU 79
3. Robert Reid-HOU 74
4. Kevin McHale*-BOS 64
5. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 58
  Jim Petersen-HOU 58
7. Danny Ainge-BOS 57
8. Alton Lister-MIL 56
9. Larry Bird*-BOS 55
10. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 54
Points
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 537
2. Larry Bird*-BOS 466
3. Kevin McHale*-BOS 448
4. Ralph Sampson-HOU 399
5. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 362
6. Terry Cummings-MIL 303
7. Magic Johnson*-LAL 302
8. Charles Barkley*-PHI 300
9. Robert Reid-HOU 298
10. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 291
Minutes Per Game
1. Kelly Tripucka-DET 43.8
2. Maurice Cheeks-PHI 43.2
3. Larry Bird*-BOS 42.8
4. Bill Laimbeer-DET 42.0
5. Rodney McCray-HOU 41.8
6. Charles Barkley*-PHI 41.4
7. James Donaldson-DAL 41.0
8. Isiah Thomas*-DET 40.8
9. Dominique Wilkins*-ATL 40.0
10. Gus Williams-WSB 39.8
Points Per Game
1. Michael Jordan*-CHI 43.7
2. Dominique Wilkins*-ATL 28.6
3. Kiki Vandeweghe-POR 28.0
4. Alex English*-DEN 27.3
5. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 26.9
6. Isiah Thomas*-DET 26.5
7. Larry Bird*-BOS 25.9
8. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 25.9
9. Charles Barkley*-PHI 25.0
10. Kevin McHale*-BOS 24.9
Rebounds Per Game
1. Charles Barkley*-PHI 15.8
2. Bill Laimbeer-DET 14.0
3. Kenny Carr-POR 13.2
4. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 11.8
5. James Donaldson-DAL 11.7
6. Ralph Sampson-HOU 10.8
7. Terry Cummings-MIL 9.9
8. Larry Bird*-BOS 9.3
9. Robert Parish*-BOS 8.8
10. Tree Rollins-ATL 8.7
Assists Per Game
1. Magic Johnson*-LAL 15.1
2. Isiah Thomas*-DET 12.0
3. Rickey Green-UTA 9.5
4. Doc Rivers-ATL 8.7
5. Larry Bird*-BOS 8.2
6. Paul Pressey-MIL 7.9
7. Derek Harper-DAL 7.6
8. Spud Webb-ATL 7.2
9. Maurice Cheeks-PHI 7.1
10. Robert Reid-HOU 6.8
Steals Per Game
1. Derek Harper-DAL 2.3
2. Craig Hodges-MIL 2.3
3. Danny Ainge-BOS 2.3
4. Charles Barkley*-PHI 2.2
5. Gus Williams-WSB 2.2
6. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 2.2
7. Larry Bird*-BOS 2.1
8. Fat Lever-DEN 2.0
  Cliff Robinson-WSB 2.0
  Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 2.0
  Doc Rivers-ATL 2.0
Blocks Per Game
1. Manute Bol-WSB 5.8
2. Mark Eaton-UTA 4.5
3. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 3.5
4. Kevin McHale*-BOS 2.4
5. Ralph Sampson-HOU 1.8
6. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 1.7
7. Danny Schayes-DEN 1.7
8. Robert Parish*-BOS 1.7
  Tree Rollins-ATL 1.7
10. Alton Lister-MIL 1.6
Player Efficiency Rating
1. Spud Webb-ATL 25.7
2. Magic Johnson*-LAL 25.6
3. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 25.6
4. Larry Bird*-BOS 23.9
5. Charles Barkley*-PHI 23.8
6. Mark Aguirre-DAL 21.4
7. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 21.2
8. Isiah Thomas*-DET 21.1
9. Kevin McHale*-BOS 21.1
10. Blair Rasmussen-DEN 20.1
True Shooting Pct
1. James Donaldson-DAL .831
2. Bob Hansen-UTA .781
3. Buck Williams-NJN .767
4. Brad Davis-DAL .706
5. Kiki Vandeweghe-POR .674
6. Wes Matthews-SAS .661
7. Alton Lister-MIL .650
8. Danny Ainge-BOS .638
9. Kevin McHale*-BOS .636
10. Cliff Levingston-ATL .635
Effective Field Goal Pct
1. Bob Hansen-UTA .757
2. James Donaldson-DAL .750
3. Buck Williams-NJN .724
4. Brad Davis-DAL .659
5. Wes Matthews-SAS .648
6. Alton Lister-MIL .641
7. Joe Dumars*-DET .610
8. Cliff Levingston-ATL .608
9. Kurt Rambis-LAL .600
10. Danny Ainge-BOS .591
Offensive Rebound Pct
1. Blair Rasmussen-DEN 14.9
2. Terry Catledge-PHI 14.9
3. Charles Barkley*-PHI 14.2
4. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 14.2
5. Jim Petersen-HOU 13.4
6. Alton Lister-MIL 12.9
7. Kurt Rambis-LAL 12.4
8. Kevin Willis-ATL 12.2
9. Bill Laimbeer-DET 12.1
10. Maurice Lucas-LAL 11.6
Defensive Rebound Pct
1. Kenny Carr-POR 30.0
2. Charles Barkley*-PHI 29.0
3. Bill Walton*-BOS 27.7
4. Tree Rollins-ATL 26.6
5. Bill Laimbeer-DET 25.2
6. James Donaldson-DAL 24.7
7. Terry Cummings-MIL 24.4
8. Kurt Rambis-LAL 24.2
9. Calvin Natt-DEN 23.2
10. Maurice Lucas-LAL 22.0
Total Rebound Pct
1. Charles Barkley*-PHI 21.8
2. Bill Walton*-BOS 19.7
3. Kenny Carr-POR 19.7
4. Kurt Rambis-LAL 18.6
5. Bill Laimbeer-DET 18.2
6. Blair Rasmussen-DEN 17.6
7. Tree Rollins-ATL 17.3
8. Maurice Lucas-LAL 17.1
9. Alton Lister-MIL 16.8
10. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 16.5
Assist Pct
1. Spud Webb-ATL 54.2
2. Magic Johnson*-LAL 49.7
3. Rickey Green-UTA 44.1
4. Isiah Thomas*-DET 43.7
5. Doc Rivers-ATL 40.7
6. Allen Leavell-HOU 30.3
7. Derek Harper-DAL 30.2
8. Paul Pressey-MIL 28.3
9. Larry Bird*-BOS 28.1
10. Mark Aguirre-DAL 26.8
Steal Pct
1. Sedale Threatt-PHI 3.6
2. Craig Hodges-MIL 3.3
3. Doc Rivers-ATL 3.3
4. Derek Harper-DAL 3.3
5. Danny Ainge-BOS 3.1
6. Cliff Robinson-WSB 2.8
7. Gus Williams-WSB 2.8
8. T.R. Dunn-DEN 2.7
9. Fat Lever-DEN 2.7
10. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 2.7
Block Pct
1. Manute Bol-WSB 10.9
2. Mark Eaton-UTA 7.1
3. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 5.2
4. Alton Lister-MIL 4.0
5. Randy Breuer-MIL 3.5
6. Tree Rollins-ATL 3.4
7. Kevin McHale*-BOS 3.4
8. Danny Schayes-DEN 3.1
9. Clemon Johnson-PHI 3.0
10. Jon Koncak-ATL 2.9
Turnover Pct
1. T.R. Dunn-DEN 5.4
2. Blair Rasmussen-DEN 5.8
3. Mark Eaton-UTA 6.4
4. Gus Williams-WSB 7.5
5. Elston Turner-DEN 8.0
6. Randy Wittman-ATL 8.2
7. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 8.3
8. Jeff Malone-WSB 8.7
9. Sedale Threatt-PHI 8.7
10. Mark Aguirre-DAL 8.8
Usage Pct
1. Dominique Wilkins*-ATL 32.8
2. Mark Aguirre-DAL 31.9
3. Isiah Thomas*-DET 30.2
4. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 29.8
5. Alex English*-DEN 29.1
6. Cliff Robinson-WSB 29.0
7. Blair Rasmussen-DEN 27.5
8. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 27.3
9. Jeff Malone-WSB 27.2
10. Jay Vincent-DAL 27.0
Offensive Rating
1. James Donaldson-DAL 156.4
2. Buck Williams-NJN 142.1
3. Bob Hansen-UTA 139.2
4. Kiki Vandeweghe-POR 130.0
5. Magic Johnson*-LAL 128.3
6. Danny Ainge-BOS 127.6
7. Larry Bird*-BOS 127.3
8. Spud Webb-ATL 127.3
9. Joe Dumars*-DET 127.1
10. Elston Turner-DEN 125.4
Defensive Rating
1. Bill Walton*-BOS 100.6
2. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 101.0
3. Charles Barkley*-PHI 102.1
4. Larry Bird*-BOS 102.6
5. Ralph Sampson-HOU 103.0
6. Scott Wedman-BOS 104.1
7. Robert Parish*-BOS 104.1
8. Kurt Rambis-LAL 104.6
9. Danny Ainge-BOS 104.8
10. Kevin McHale*-BOS 105.2
Offensive Win Shares
1. Larry Bird*-BOS 2.7
2. Magic Johnson*-LAL 2.2
3. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 2.0
4. Kevin McHale*-BOS 2.0
5. Danny Ainge-BOS 1.6
6. Maurice Cheeks-PHI 1.2
7. Rodney McCray-HOU 1.1
8. James Donaldson-DAL 1.1
9. Charles Barkley*-PHI 0.9
10. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 0.9
Defensive Win Shares
1. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 1.7
2. Larry Bird*-BOS 1.5
3. Ralph Sampson-HOU 1.4
4. Kevin McHale*-BOS 1.2
5. Dennis Johnson*-BOS 1.1
6. Danny Ainge-BOS 1.1
7. Robert Parish*-BOS 1.1
8. Charles Barkley*-PHI 1.0
9. Rodney McCray-HOU 1.0
10. Robert Reid-HOU 0.9
Win Shares
1. Larry Bird*-BOS 4.2
2. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU 3.7
3. Kevin McHale*-BOS 3.2
4. Magic Johnson*-LAL 3.0
5. Danny Ainge-BOS 2.7
6. Ralph Sampson-HOU 2.2
7. Rodney McCray-HOU 2.1
8. Charles Barkley*-PHI 2.0
9. Maurice Cheeks-PHI 1.6
10. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL 1.6
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1. Magic Johnson*-LAL .267
2. Larry Bird*-BOS .263
3. Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU .231
4. Spud Webb-ATL .226
5. Kevin McHale*-BOS .215
6. Danny Ainge-BOS .201
7. Charles Barkley*-PHI .189
8. Bill Walton*-BOS .175
9. James Donaldson-DAL .161
10. Alton Lister-MIL .156