List of National Basketball Association players with 40 or more points in a final game
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This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have scored 40 or more points in a final game.
| ^ | Active NBA player | ||||||
| * | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame | ||||||
| Occurred in finally competition | |||||||
| MP | Minutes played | FGM | Field goals made | FGA | Field goal attempts | ||
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3PM | 3-point field goals made | 3PA | 3-point field goal attempts | ||
| 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FTM | Free throws made | FTA | Free throw attempts | ||
| FT% | Free throw percentage | Reb | Rebounds | Ast | Assists | ||
| Stl | Steals | Blk | Blocks | ||||
| Points | Player | Team | Date | Opponent | Series | Game | Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | MP | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | Reb | Ast | Notes | Ref. |
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| Scoring by quarter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 61 | Elgin Baylor* | Los Angeles Lakers | April 14, 1962 | Boston Celtics | 1962 NBA Finals | 5 | 126–121 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 48 | 22 | 46 | .478 | – | – | – | 17 | 19 | .895 | 22[1] | 1 | NBA Finals single-game record. He scored the most points in a playoff regulation game.[2] | |
| 55 | Rick Barry* | San Francisco Warriors | April 18, 1967 | Philadelphia 76ers | 1967 NBA Finals | 3 | 130–124 | 22 | 48 | .458 | – | – | – | 11 | 19 | .579 | 12 | 5 | Set playoff single-game record for field goal attempts. 24 field goal attempts in each half. | ||||||
| 55 | Michael Jordan* | Chicago Bulls | June 16, 1993 | Phoenix Suns | 1993 NBA Finals | 4 | 111–105 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 21 | 37 | .568 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13 | 18 | .722 | 8 | 4 | 14 field goals made in the first half, tying the NBA Finals record. | |
| 53[3] | Jerry West* | Los Angeles Lakers | April 23, 1969 | Boston Celtics | 1969 NBA Finals | 1 | 120–118 | 21 | 41 | .512 | – | – | – | 11 | 13 | .846 | 3 | 10 | West made two free throws with four seconds remaining in the game to secure the win. | ||||||
| 50[4] | Bob Pettit* | St. Louis Hawks | April 12, 1958 | Boston Celtics | 1958 NBA Finals | 6 | 110–109 | 19 | 19 | 34 | .559 | – | – | – | 12 | 15 | .800 | Scored 11 straight points in the fourth quarter. | |||||||
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