most 40 point finals games in history

Jerry West had the most games in the NBA Finals with 40+ points, with 10 games.

Interpreted as:
most 40 or more point finals games by a player in history
NAMEGPPTSSERIESMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jerry West
J. West
10
432
NBA Finals
45.8
43.2
6.7
6.3
15.6
29.6
52.7
12.0
14.1
85.1
60.3
458
67
63
27
2LeBron James
L. James
8
338
NBA Finals
44.7
42.3
11.5
8.3
2.3
1.3
16.5
30.8
53.7
3.1
7.1
43.9
6.1
8.5
72.1
61.2
2.1
9.4
3.0
357
92
66
18
10
24
18
+13
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
6
273
NBA Finals
45.5
45.5
7.0
5.2
1.3
0.7
17.2
33.8
50.7
2.0
5.0
40.0
9.2
12.2
75.3
58.1
1.7
5.3
2.7
273
42
31
8
4
16
22
+2
4Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5
208
NBA Finals
46.0
41.6
17.4
4.4
0.2
2.2
16.4
26.4
62.1
0.0
0.0
8.8
18.6
47.3
60.1
5.0
12.4
2.4
230
87
22
1
11
12
14
+67
5Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
4
186
NBA Finals
47.5
46.5
20.0
2.0
15.8
37.8
41.7
15.0
18.5
81.1
50.7
190
80
8
13
6Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
3
133
NBA Finals
40.1
44.3
13.0
4.0
0.7
2.7
15.0
23.3
64.3
0.7
3.3
20.0
13.7
18.0
75.9
70.9
4.0
9.0
3.3
120
39
12
2
8
10
8
+33
7Rick Barry
R. Barry
3
142
NBA Finals
45.0
47.3
8.3
3.3
18.3
42.3
43.3
10.7
14.7
72.7
48.5
135
25
10
14
8Devin Booker
D. Booker
2
82
NBA Finals
40.0
41.0
2.5
2.5
1.0
1.0
17.0
30.5
55.7
1.0
3.5
28.6
6.0
7.0
85.7
61.0
1.0
1.5
3.0
80
5
5
2
2
6
10
+12
9Stephen Curry
S. Curry
2
90
NBA Finals
42.0
45.0
9.0
5.5
1.0
0.0
14.0
28.5
49.1
6.5
14.0
46.4
10.5
11.5
91.3
67.0
2.0
7.0
4.0
84
18
11
2
0
8
4
+3
10Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
2
81
NBA Finals
40.2
40.5
5.0
5.0
1.5
0.5
16.0
25.5
62.7
6.0
9.5
63.2
2.5
3.0
83.3
75.5
1.5
3.5
3.5
80
10
10
3
1
7
8
+27
11Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
2
85
NBA Finals
46.6
42.5
8.5
3.0
2.5
0.0
12.5
27.0
46.3
0.5
2.0
25.0
17.0
21.5
79.1
58.3
1.0
7.5
2.0
93
17
6
5
0
4
6
+7
12John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
2
83
NBA Finals
47.5
41.5
11.0
6.5
14.5
27.5
52.7
12.5
13.0
96.2
62.5
95
22
13
10
13Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
2
90
NBA Finals
44.0
45.0
18.5
16.5
28.5
57.9
12.0
13.5
88.9
65.3
88
37
5
14George Mikan
G. Mikan
2
82
NBA Finals
41.0
13.5
20.5
65.9
14.0
17.0
82.4
73.3
10
15Jalen Williams
J. Williams
1
40
NBA Finals
35.2
40.0
6.0
4.0
1.0
0.0
14.0
25.0
56.0
3.0
5.0
60.0
9.0
12.0
75.0
66.1
1.0
5.0
1.0
35
6
4
1
0
1
4
+14
16Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
41
NBA Finals
41.9
41.0
11.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
16.0
28.0
57.1
2.0
5.0
40.0
7.0
8.0
87.5
65.0
3.0
8.0
5.0
42
11
4
0
0
5
3
-11
17Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
1
40
NBA Finals
43.0
40.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
0.0
15.0
33.0
45.5
3.0
8.0
37.5
7.0
8.0
87.5
54.8
0.0
6.0
1.0
43
6
4
2
0
1
1
+10
18Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
1
40
NBA Finals
44.9
40.0
11.0
13.0
2.0
2.0
14.0
20.0
70.0
0.0
0.0
12.0
14.0
85.7
76.5
1.0
10.0
5.0
45
11
13
2
2
5
0
+20
19Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
43
NBA Finals
43.3
43.0
13.0
7.0
1.0
1.0
15.0
23.0
65.2
6.0
9.0
66.7
7.0
7.0
100.0
82.4
1.0
12.0
3.0
43
13
7
1
1
3
3
+15
20Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
1
43
NBA Finals
45.5
43.0
7.0
5.0
1.0
0.0
20.0
32.0
62.5
0.0
3.0
0.0
3.0
3.0
100.0
64.5
1.0
6.0
3.0
45
7
5
1
0
3
3
0
21Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
40
NBA Finals
38.0
40.0
8.0
8.0
2.0
2.0
16.0
34.0
47.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
8.0
8.0
100.0
53.3
1.0
7.0
1.0
38
8
8
2
2
1
1
+25
22Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
1
48
NBA Finals
52.0
48.0
5.0
6.0
5.0
0.0
18.0
41.0
43.9
3.0
8.0
37.5
9.0
9.0
100.0
53.4
2.0
3.0
3.0
52
5
6
5
0
3
0
+6
23Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
1
42
NBA Finals
46.0
42.0
13.0
4.0
1.0
1.0
16.0
26.0
61.5
0.0
1.0
0.0
10.0
12.0
83.3
67.1
6.0
7.0
2.0
46
13
4
1
1
2
3
24James Worthy
J. Worthy
1
40
NBA Finals
46.0
40.0
3.0
3.0
0.0
3.0
17.0
26.0
65.4
2.0
3.0
66.7
4.0
6.0
66.7
69.8
0.0
3.0
1.0
46
3
3
0
3
1
3
25Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
1
43
NBA Finals
44.0
43.0
3.0
8.0
6.0
1.0
18.0
32.0
56.3
2.0
3.0
66.7
5.0
7.0
71.4
61.3
1.0
2.0
5.0
44
3
8
6
1
5
4

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PPG

33.4

Dončić

Luka Dončić

RPG

8.7

Ayton

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APG

8.7

Dončić

Luka Dončić
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.7

7th

DRTG

118.0

25th

NETRTG

-0.4

17th

3P%

34.8

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
4
26
16
.619
9.5
5
27
17
.614
9.5
6
Lakers Lakers
26
17
.605
10.0
7
27
18
.600
10.0
8
25
21
.543
12.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/24
@
8:30 PM
Mon
1/26
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/28
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/30
@
7:00 PM
Sun
2/1
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

26 - 17

104

Final

112

LAC Clippers

20 - 24

Thu 22 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
32
10
.762
2
27
16
.628
5.5
3
26
18
.591
7.0
4
27
19
.587
7.0
5
24
19
.558
8.5
6
25
20
.556
8.5
7
23
20
.535
9.5
8
23
22
.511
10.5
9
22
22
.500
11.0
10
21
25
.457
13.0
11
18
25
.419
14.5
12
17
28
.378
16.5
13
12
30
.286
20.0
14
10
33
.233
22.5
15
10
35
.222
23.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
37
8
.822
2
31
14
.689
6.0
3
30
15
.667
7.0
4
26
16
.619
9.5
5
27
17
.614
9.5
6
26
17
.605
10.0
7
27
18
.600
10.0
8
25
21
.543
12.5
9
23
22
.511
14.0
10
20
24
.455
16.5
11
18
24
.429
17.5
12
19
26
.422
18.0
13
15
30
.333
22.0
14
12
33
.267
25.0
15
10
36
.217
27.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/26
@
112-103
Fri
12/26
@
123-107
Fri
12/26
@
127-114
Sat
12/27
@
127-141
Sat
12/27
@
104-129

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/23
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/23
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/23
@
9:30 PM
Fri
1/23
@
10:00 PM
Sat
1/24
@
12:00 PM