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1986 NBA Playoffs Leaders

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Playoff Leaders

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Minutes Played

1.Rodney McCray-HOU835
2.Robert Reid-HOU773
3.Larry Bird*-BOS770
4.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU766
5.Ralph Sampson-HOU741
6.Kevin McHale*-BOS715
 Dennis Johnson-BOS715
8.Danny Ainge-BOS652
9.Robert Parish*-BOS591
10.Lewis Lloyd-HOU589

Field Goals

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU205
2.Larry Bird*-BOS171
3.Kevin McHale*-BOS168
4.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL157
5.Ralph Sampson-HOU156
6.Terry Cummings-MIL130
7.Robert Reid-HOU124
8.James Worthy*-LAL121
9.Lewis Lloyd-HOU116
10.Magic Johnson*-LAL110

Field Goal Attempts

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU387
2.Larry Bird*-BOS331
3.Ralph Sampson-HOU301
4.Kevin McHale*-BOS290
5.Robert Reid-HOU288
6.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL282
7.Terry Cummings-MIL253
8.Dennis Johnson-BOS245
9.Lewis Lloyd-HOU241
10.Alex English*-DEN229

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*-BOS23
2.Michael Cooper-LAL19
3.Danny Ainge-BOS14
 Craig Hodges-MIL14
5.Brad Davis-DAL10
6.Fat Lever-DEN8
 Derek Harper-DAL8
8.Dale Ellis-DAL7
 Mike Evans-DEN7
 Allen Leavell-HOU7

3-Pt Field Goal Attempts

1.Larry Bird*-BOS56
2.Michael Cooper-LAL41
3.Danny Ainge-BOS34
4.Craig Hodges-MIL31
5.Mike Evans-DEN29
6.Robert Reid-HOU21
7.Paul Pressey-MIL18
8.Byron Scott-LAL17
9.Dennis Johnson-BOS16
10.Charles Barkley*-PHI15
 Brad Davis-DAL15
 Allen Leavell-HOU15

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*-HOU127
2.Kevin McHale*-BOS112
3.Larry Bird*-BOS101
4.Charles Barkley*-PHI91
5.Ralph Sampson-HOU86
6.Magic Johnson*-LAL82
7.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL68
8.Dennis Johnson-BOS67
 Paul Pressey-MIL67
10.Maurice Cheeks-PHI62

Free Throw Attempts

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU199
2.Kevin McHale*-BOS141
3.Charles Barkley*-PHI131
4.Ralph Sampson-HOU118
5.Larry Bird*-BOS109
6.Magic Johnson*-LAL107
7.Robert Parish*-BOS89
8.Paul Pressey-MIL88
9.Dennis Johnson-BOS84
10.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL79

Free Throw Pct

1.Larry Spriggs-LAL1.000
 Kiki Vandeweghe-POR1.000
 Mike Woodson-SAC1.000
4.Mike Gminski-NJN.963
5.Larry Bird*-BOS.927
6.James Donaldson-DAL.925
7.Bill Laimbeer-DET.913
 Kelly Tripucka-DET.913
9.Rickey Green-UTA.909
10.Byron Scott-LAL.905

Offensive Rebounds

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU101
2.Ralph Sampson-HOU66
3.Charles Barkley*-PHI60
4.Robert Parish*-BOS52
5.Kevin McHale*-BOS51
6.Jim Petersen-HOU47
7.Mitchell Wiggins-HOU38
8.Terry Catledge-PHI37
 Alton Lister-MIL37
10.Larry Bird*-BOS34
 Lewis Lloyd-HOU34
 Danny Schayes-DEN34

Defensive Rebounds

1.Ralph Sampson-HOU149
2.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU135
3.Larry Bird*-BOS134
4.Charles Barkley*-PHI129
5.Robert Parish*-BOS106
6.Terry Cummings-MIL105
7.Kevin McHale*-BOS104
8.Rodney McCray-HOU95
9.James Donaldson-DAL87
10.Magic Johnson*-LAL79

Total Rebounds

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU236
2.Ralph Sampson-HOU215
3.Charles Barkley*-PHI189
4.Larry Bird*-BOS168
5.Robert Parish*-BOS158
6.Kevin McHale*-BOS155
7.Terry Cummings-MIL138
8.Rodney McCray-HOU118
9.James Donaldson-DAL117
10.Jim Petersen-HOU111

Assists

1.Magic Johnson*-LAL211
2.Larry Bird*-BOS148
3.Robert Reid-HOU137
4.Rodney McCray-HOU125
5.Paul Pressey-MIL110
6.Dennis Johnson-BOS107
7.Danny Ainge-BOS93
8.Lewis Lloyd-HOU86
9.Maurice Cheeks-PHI85
10.Ralph Sampson-HOU80

Steals

1.Danny Ainge-BOS41
2.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU40
3.Dennis Johnson-BOS39
4.Larry Bird*-BOS37
5.Craig Hodges-MIL32
6.Ralph Sampson-HOU30
7.Charles Barkley*-PHI27
 Magic Johnson*-LAL27
 Robert Reid-HOU27
10.Derek Harper-DAL23
 Sedale Threatt-PHI23

Blocks

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU69
2.Kevin McHale*-BOS43
3.Ralph Sampson-HOU35
4.Robert Parish*-BOS30
5.Manute Bol-WSB29
6.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL24
7.Alton Lister-MIL22
8.Rodney McCray-HOU19
9.Randy Breuer-MIL18
 Mark Eaton-UTA18

Turnovers

1.Ralph Sampson-HOU71
2.Charles Barkley*-PHI65
3.Dennis Johnson-BOS51
4.Paul Pressey-MIL50
5.Kevin McHale*-BOS48
6.Lewis Lloyd-HOU47
 Larry Bird*-BOS47
8.Magic Johnson*-LAL45
9.Robert Parish*-BOS44
10.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU43

Personal Fouls

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU87
2.Ralph Sampson-HOU79
3.Robert Reid-HOU74
4.Kevin McHale*-BOS64
5.Jim Petersen-HOU58
 Dennis Johnson-BOS58
7.Danny Ainge-BOS57
8.Alton Lister-MIL56
9.Larry Bird*-BOS55
10.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL54

Points

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU537
2.Larry Bird*-BOS466
3.Kevin McHale*-BOS448
4.Ralph Sampson-HOU399
5.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL362
6.Terry Cummings-MIL303
7.Magic Johnson*-LAL302
8.Charles Barkley*-PHI300
9.Robert Reid-HOU298
10.Dennis Johnson-BOS291

Minutes Per Game

1.Kelly Tripucka-DET43.8
2.Maurice Cheeks-PHI43.2
3.Larry Bird*-BOS42.8
4.Bill Laimbeer-DET42.0
5.Rodney McCray-HOU41.8
6.Charles Barkley*-PHI41.4
7.James Donaldson-DAL41.0
8.Isiah Thomas*-DET40.8
9.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL40.0
10.Gus Williams-WSB39.8

Points Per Game

1.Michael Jordan-CHI43.7
2.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL28.6
3.Kiki Vandeweghe-POR28.0
4.Alex English*-DEN27.3
5.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU26.9
6.Isiah Thomas*-DET26.5
7.Larry Bird*-BOS25.9
8.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL25.9
9.Charles Barkley*-PHI25.0
10.Kevin McHale*-BOS24.9

Rebounds Per Game

1.Charles Barkley*-PHI15.8
2.Bill Laimbeer-DET14.0
3.Kenny Carr-POR13.2
4.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU11.8
5.James Donaldson-DAL11.7
6.Ralph Sampson-HOU10.8
7.Terry Cummings-MIL9.9
8.Larry Bird*-BOS9.3
9.Robert Parish*-BOS8.8
10.Tree Rollins-ATL8.7

Assists Per Game

1.Magic Johnson*-LAL15.1
2.Isiah Thomas*-DET12.0
3.Rickey Green-UTA9.5
4.Doc Rivers-ATL8.7
5.Larry Bird*-BOS8.2
6.Paul Pressey-MIL7.9
7.Derek Harper-DAL7.6
8.Spud Webb-ATL7.2
9.Maurice Cheeks-PHI7.1
10.Robert Reid-HOU6.8

Steals Per Game

1.Derek Harper-DAL2.3
2.Craig Hodges-MIL2.3
3.Danny Ainge-BOS2.3
4.Charles Barkley*-PHI2.2
5.Gus Williams-WSB2.2
6.Dennis Johnson-BOS2.2
7.Larry Bird*-BOS2.1
8.Fat Lever-DEN2.0
 Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU2.0
 Doc Rivers-ATL2.0
 Cliff Robinson-WSB2.0

Blocks Per Game

1.Manute Bol-WSB5.8
2.Mark Eaton-UTA4.5
3.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU3.5
4.Kevin McHale*-BOS2.4
5.Ralph Sampson-HOU1.8
6.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*-LAL1.7
7.Danny Schayes-DEN1.7
8.Robert Parish*-BOS1.7
 Tree Rollins-ATL1.7
10.Alton Lister-MIL1.6