highest points in nba finals game by players over the age of 20

Magic Johnson has posted the most points by a 20-year-old player in an NBA Finals game, with 42 points versus the 76ers on May 16, 1980.

	NAME	PTS	AGE	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	42	20-276	5/16/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	47	15	7	3	1	14	23	60.9	0	1	0.0	14	14	100.0	72.0	3	12	5	3
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	28	20-271	5/11/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	45	9	9	3	1	10	14	71.4	0	0		8	10	80.0	76.1	1	8	3	1
3	Tyler Herro T. Herro	21	20-260	10/6/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	LAL	37	7	3	1	0	8	18	44.4	3	7	42.9	2	4	50.0	53.1	1	6	3	0	-13
4	Tyler Herro T. Herro	17	20-258	10/4/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	LAL	36	3	2	1	0	6	18	33.3	2	7	28.6	3	3	100.0	44.0	0	3	1	1	+1
5	Tyler Herro T. Herro	17	20-256	10/2/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	43	7	3	0	0	5	12	41.7	1	3	33.3	6	6	100.0	58.1	0	7	2	3	-1
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	20-270	5/10/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	44	11	5	2	0	6	12	50.0	0	1	0.0	4	6	66.7	54.6	5	6	5	2
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	20-264	5/4/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	40	9	10	3	0	8	12	66.7	0	0		0	0		66.7	2	7	2	1
8	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	15	20-140	5/31/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	@	POR	27	11	1	1	0	4	7	57.1				7	10	70.0	65.8	0	11		2
9	Tyler Herro T. Herro	14	20-254	9/30/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	30	4	3	0	0	6	18	33.3	2	8	25.0	0	1	0.0	38.0	0	4	2	1	-35
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	20-274	5/14/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	39	15	10	3	0	4	13	30.8	0	0		6	7	85.7	43.5	5	10	10	5
11	Jaden Hardy J. Hardy	13	20-337	6/6/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	@	BOS	11	3	1	0	0	4	8	50.0	1	3	33.3	4	4	100.0	66.6	0	3	0	1	-3
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	20-267	5/7/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	41	8	11	2	0	5	8	62.5	0	0		3	3	100.0	69.7	1	7	5	5
13	Tyler Herro T. Herro	12	20-263	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	31	1	3	0	0	4	11	36.4	2	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	50.5	0	1	2	1	-2
14	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	11	20-123	6/14/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	vs	BOS	22	12	0	1	0	4	5	80.0	1	1	100.0	2	4	50.0	81.4	7	5	0	0	+20
15	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	11	20-121	6/12/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	vs	BOS	30	13	1	2	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		1	1	100.0	85.4	3	10	0	0	+6
16	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	8	20-135	5/26/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	POR	16	5	3	1	5	2	4	50.0				4	6	66.7	60.2	0	5		1
17	Tyler Herro T. Herro	7	20-265	10/11/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	LAL	30	3	4	1	0	3	10	30.0	1	2	50.0	0	0		35.0	0	3	4	1	+4
18	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	7	20-131	5/22/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	POR	17	3	0	3	0	2	5	40.0				3	5	60.0	48.6	1	2		2
19	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	6	20-138	5/29/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	@	POR	28	9	1	0	3	2	7	28.6				2	5	40.0	32.6	1	8		4
20	Jaden Hardy J. Hardy	5	20-345	6/14/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	vs	BOS	13	3	4	0	0	2	5	40.0	1	2	50.0	0	0		50.0	1	2	0	2	+3
21	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	4	20-145	6/5/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	@	POR	11	1	0	0	1	2	3	66.7				0	1	0.0	58.1	1	0		1
22	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	2	20-126	6/17/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	@	BOS	24	4	0	0	1	1	2	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	2	2	1	5	-6
23	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	2	20-118	6/9/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	@	BOS	19	7	0	0	0	1	3	33.3	0	0		0	0		33.3	3	4	2	1	-15
24	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	2	20-115	6/6/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	@	BOS	18	5	1	1	0	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	2	0.0	53.2	1	4	2	5	-15
25	Moses Moody M. Moody	2	20-005	6/5/2022	2021-22	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	BOS	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	0		100.0	0	0	0	0	-3