Bill Russell posted his fewest points in an NBA Finals game in Game 2 of the 1961 NBA Finals against the St. Louis Hawks on April 5, 1961 and in Game 1 of the 1959 NBA Finals against the Minneapolis Lakers on April 4, 1959, with 5 points.
| NAME | PTS | DATE | SEASON | SERIES | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | B. Russell | 5 | 4/5/1961 | 1960-61 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 20.3 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | | B. Russell | 5 | 4/4/1959 | 1958-59 | NBA Finals | vs | 43 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 20.3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 3 | | B. Russell | 6 | 5/5/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 34.2 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 4 | | B. Russell | 6 | 4/29/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 16.7 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 21.8 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 5 | | B. Russell | 7 | 5/1/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 64.3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | | B. Russell | 7 | 3/30/1957 | 1956-57 | NBA Finals | vs | 42 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 23.1 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 23.7 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | | B. Russell | 8 | 4/24/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 35.7 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 8 | | B. Russell | 8 | 4/7/1959 | 1958-59 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 34.7 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 9 | | B. Russell | 8 | 4/12/1958 | 1957-58 | NBA Finals | @ | 24 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 43.5 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | | B. Russell | 8 | 4/6/1957 | 1956-57 | NBA Finals | @ | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 26.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25.9 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | | B. Russell | 9 | 5/3/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 48.3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 12 | | B. Russell | 9 | 4/25/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 48.9 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 13 | | B. Russell | 9 | 4/20/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | vs | 39 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 38.3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 14 | | B. Russell | 9 | 4/18/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | vs | 32 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 42.3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 15 | | B. Russell | 9 | 4/5/1959 | 1958-59 | NBA Finals | vs | 47 | 30 | 2 | 10 | 20.0 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 33.3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | | B. Russell | 11 | 4/27/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 42.7 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 17 | | B. Russell | 11 | 4/28/1968 | 1967-68 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 7 | 19 | 36.8 | 35.8 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 18 | | B. Russell | 11 | 3/31/1957 | 1956-57 | NBA Finals | vs | 31 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 33.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 33.7 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | | B. Russell | 12 | 5/2/1968 | 1967-68 | NBA Finals | @ | 47 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 76.1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 20 | | B. Russell | 12 | 4/23/1965 | 1964-65 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 73.2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 21 | | B. Russell | 12 | 4/24/1963 | 1962-63 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 42.3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 22 | | B. Russell | 12 | 3/27/1960 | 1959-60 | NBA Finals | vs | 31 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 60.7 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 23 | | B. Russell | 13 | 4/3/1960 | 1959-60 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 30.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 48.1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 24 | | B. Russell | 14 | 4/20/1966 | 1965-66 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 44.8 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 25 | | B. Russell | 14 | 4/21/1965 | 1964-65 | NBA Finals | @ | 45 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 63.2 | 3 | |||||||||||
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