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Michael Finley Retired

Guard · Dallas Mavericks · 6'3", 190 lb · Drafted 1995
1× NBA ChampionRetired greatDallas Mavericks
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In short

Michael Finley is a retired guard best known with the Dallas Mavericks. A durable scoring wing; a 2007 champ. Career averages: 15.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3 assists per game.

Scoring map · Michael’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 32% · Top of key 3 13%
Rim — 32% of scoring, 27% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 6% of scoring, 6% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 12% of scoring, 12% of shotsTop of key 3 — 13% of scoring, 14% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 11% of scoring, 11% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 5% of scoring, 5% of shotsMid-range (L) — 5% of scoring, 7% of shotsPaint — 9% of scoring, 12% of shotsMid-range (R) — 5% of scoring, 6% of shots
  • Rim32%
  • Top of key 313%
  • Wing 3 (L)12%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Michael Finley is a retired NBA guard. A durable scoring wing; a 2007 champ.

He averaged 15.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3 assists and won 1 title over his career.

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Career avg
15.7 ppg
Guard
Rebounds
4.4 rpg
career
Assists
3 apg
career
Titles
1× champion
Dallas Mavericks
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Michael Finley is a retired guard, most associated with the Dallas Mavericks.

A durable scoring wing; a 2007 champ.

He retired with career averages of 15.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Career

A durable scoring wing; a 2007 champ.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired guard and Dallas Mavericks name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Retired standout · guard
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
74/100
Scoring73
Playmaking50
Rebounding51
Perimeter D54
Rim protection26
Spacing56
Athleticism67
Clutch56
RetiredDallas Mavericks
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The career

A durable scoring wing; a 2007 champ.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
15.7
per game
Career RPG
4.4
per game
Career APG
3
per game

Where he sits in history

CareerA durable scoring wing; a 2007 champ.
Titles1× NBA champion.

Hardware

1×
NBA Champion
2×
NBA All-Star
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A retired guard and Dallas Mavericks name.

Michael Finley's career is complete: A durable scoring wing; a 2007 champ.

Contract

Status
Retired
Bottom line

A memorable pro — 1× champion with the Dallas Mavericks.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Michael Finley's career averages?

Michael Finley averaged 15.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3 assists per game.

Is Michael Finley in the Hall of Fame?

Michael Finley is a retired guard and a notable pro, though not currently a Hall of Fame inductee.