The 14 Best Players of the 2013 NBA Finals

Future Hall of Famers, clutch role players, and unforgettable shot-making from a seven-game classic. Who shone brightest? Where do you stand?

1. 1
   Tim Duncan

   Spurs Hall-of-Fame big man who nearly carried San Antonio to the championship.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Mario Chalmers

   Heat point guard who delivered timely scoring throughout the Finals.
   700pts
3. 3
   LeBron James

   Heat superstar who won Finals MVP after a dominant Game 7 to clinch the title.
   666pts
4. 4
   Boris Diaw

   Spurs forward whose versatility off the bench gave San Antonio key minutes.
   500pts
5. 5
   Ray Allen

   Heat veteran whose iconic corner three in Game 6 forced overtime and saved the title.
   500pts
6. 6
   Kawhi Leonard

   Emerging Spurs wing who shadowed LeBron and announced himself on the biggest stage.
   500pts
7. 7
   Manu Ginobili

   Crafty Spurs sixth man whose playmaking swung several games of the series.
   500pts
8. 8
   Chris Bosh

   Heat big man whose rebound set up the series-saving Game 6 shot.
   409pts
9. 9
   Gary Neal

   Spurs guard who erupted with a barrage of threes in a memorable Game 3.
   300pts
10. 10
    Danny Green

    Spurs sharpshooter who set a then-Finals record with 27 three-pointers in the series.
    300pts
11. 11
    Dwyane Wade

    Heat co-star whose scoring resurgence helped Miami repeat as champions.
    300pts
12. 12
    Tony Parker

    Spurs point guard whose clutch shot-making powered their title run to Game 7.
    0pts
13. 13
    Shane Battier

    Heat role player whose clutch Game 7 three-point shooting proved decisive.
    0pts
14. 14
    Mike Miller

    Heat sharpshooter who started the last four games of the series and famously hit a Game 6 three-pointer after losing a shoe.

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