Rick Barry has averaged the most career points per game in the NBA Finals, with 36.3 per game.

Interpreted as:

highest ppg by a player avg in finals

	NAME	PPG	SERIES	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Rick Barry R. Barry	36.3	NBA Finals	10	43.2	6.9	4.0	3.5	0.8	13.8	33.4	41.3				8.7	10.4	83.7	47.8	1.0	3.0		432	363	69	40	14	3		37
2	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	35.6	NBA Finals	5	47.4	5.6	3.8	1.8	0.2	13.2	32.4	40.7	2.2	7.8	28.2	7.0	9.6	72.9	48.6	1.0	4.6	2.4	237	178	28	19	9	1	12	12	-25
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	35.2	NBA Finals	6	39.8	13.2	5.0	1.2	1.8	12.7	20.5	61.8	0.5	2.5	20.0	9.3	14.2	65.9	65.8	4.0	9.2	2.3	239	211	79	30	7	11	14	18	+30
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33.6	NBA Finals	35	43.0	6.0	6.0	1.8	0.7	12.5	26.0	48.1	1.2	3.3	36.8	7.4	9.1	80.6	55.9	1.6	4.4	2.8	1,506	1,176	211	209	62	23	99	103	+45
5	Jerry West J. West	30.5	NBA Finals	55	43.3	5.0	5.6			11.1	24.2	45.9				8.3	10.0	82.6	53.3				2,380	1,679	277	306				159
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	30.3	NBA Finals	15	39.3	7.7	4.5	1.0	1.5	10.7	19.5	54.6	2.9	6.4	44.8	6.1	6.7	91.1	67.4	1.0	6.7	2.7	589	455	116	68	15	23	40	47	+105
7	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	30.3	NBA Finals	7	38.2	4.6	5.6	1.9	1.6	10.0	22.6	44.3	1.1	4.7	24.2	9.1	10.0	91.4	56.1	0.3	4.3	3.4	267	212	32	39	13	11	24	22	+8
8	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	30.2	NBA Finals	5	41.1	14.0	7.2	0.8	1.4	11.2	19.2	58.3	1.6	3.8	42.1	6.2	7.4	83.8	67.2	1.8	12.2	3.4	205	151	70	36	4	7	17	17	+39
9	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	29.2	NBA Finals	5	38.8	8.8	5.6	2.6	0.0	11.8	25.0	47.2	2.2	9.0	24.4	3.4	5.8	58.6	53.0	0.0	8.8	4.6	194	146	44	28	13	0	23	14	+7
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	28.8	NBA Finals	30	42.3	13.1	3.4	0.5	2.1	11.3	18.8	60.2	0.0	0.0		6.2	12.7	48.4	59.0	4.0	9.1	3.4	1,268	865	393	103	16	62	101	109	+34
11	LeBron James L. James	28.4	NBA Finals	55	42.5	10.2	7.8	1.7	0.8	10.7	22.1	48.4	1.8	5.2	35.2	5.2	7.1	73.1	56.3	1.9	8.3	3.9	2,337	1,562	561	430	93	46	217	130	-86
12	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	28.4	NBA Finals	25	41.5	16.6				9.6	23.0	41.8				9.1	12.0	75.4	50.0				1,037	709	416					77
13	Devin Booker D. Booker	28.2	NBA Finals	6	40.2	3.5	4.0	0.8	0.3	10.8	23.8	45.5	1.8	6.8	26.8	4.7	5.3	87.5	53.8	1.0	2.5	3.2	241	169	21	24	5	2	19	23	+12
14	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	27.6	NBA Finals	5		8.0	2.8			11.0	25.8	42.6				5.6	6.4	87.5	48.2					138	40	14				16
15	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	27.5	NBA Finals	17	42.5	10.6	3.4	1.9	3.2	11.0	22.5	48.8	0.1	0.1	100.0	5.4	7.2	74.0	53.4	3.0	7.6	3.1	722	467	181	58	33	54	52	70
16	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	27.3	NBA Finals	6	46.2	13.0	5.5	1.2	0.5	10.0	21.0	47.6	0.3	1.3	25.0	7.0	9.3	75.0	54.4	3.7	9.3	1.7	277	164	78	33	7	3	10	20
17	Stephen Curry S. Curry	27.3	NBA Finals	34	39.0	5.8	6.0	1.6	0.3	8.8	20.4	43.2	4.5	11.3	39.5	5.2	5.6	91.7	59.6	1.0	4.7	3.5	1,327	928	196	204	55	11	120	96	+138
18	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	27.0	NBA Finals	5	42.3	6.4	6.6	1.0	0.4	10.4	24.0	43.3	0.6	4.4	13.6	5.6	6.8	82.4	50.0	0.8	5.6	2.2	211	135	32	33	5	2	11	12	-17
19	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	26.4	NBA Finals	44	42.0	13.5				10.0	23.5	42.7				6.3	8.3	75.5	48.6				1,850	1,161	593					140
20	Latrell Sprewell L. Sprewell	26.0	NBA Finals	5	44.2	6.6	2.6	1.4	0.2	9.6	23.4	41.0	0.4	1.4	28.6	6.4	7.6	84.2	48.6	1.2	5.4	2.8	221	130	33	13	7	1	14	7	-27
21	Hal Greer H. Greer	26.0	NBA Finals	6	46.0	8.0	6.2			9.8	24.7	39.9				6.3	7.7	82.6	46.4				276	156	48	37				23
22	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	25.5	NBA Finals	18	39.6	3.8	4.4	1.5	0.4	10.1	22.1	45.5	2.1	5.8	36.2	3.3	3.5	93.7	53.9	1.1	2.7	2.4	713	459	69	80	27	8	44	51	-2
23	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	25.5	NBA Finals	4	43.0	4.8	8.0	1.0	0.8	8.8	17.5	50.0	2.8	6.0	45.8	5.3	5.8	91.3	63.7	1.5	3.3	3.8	172	102	19	32	4	3	15	15
24	Julius Erving J. Erving	25.5	NBA Finals	22	39.8	7.5	4.5	2.0	1.8	9.8	18.7	52.6	0.1	0.4	14.3	5.8	7.6	76.6	57.9	2.2	5.3	2.8	875	561	166	100	44	40	45	56
25	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	25.3	NBA Finals	37	42.7	5.7	5.1	1.8	0.9	9.0	21.8	41.2	1.3	4.1	31.4	6.0	7.1	84.8	50.7	1.1	4.6	3.3	1,581	937	211	187	65	33	123	118	+36