most 40 point game in a finals series

Michael Jordan and Jerry West are tied for the most games with 40+ points in an NBA Finals, with 4 games.

Interpreted as:
most 40 or more point game by a player in a finals series
NAME GP PTS SEASON SERIES TM MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
4
182
1992-93
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
46.8
45.5
9.0
6.5
1.0
0.8
18.5
36.3
51.0
1.8
4.8
36.8
6.8
9.8
69.2
56.1
2.5
6.5
2.8
187
36
26
4
3
11
15
2 Jerry West
J. West
4
176
1968-69
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
45.0
44.0
6.3
8.5
15.5
30.5
50.8
13.0
15.3
85.2
59.1
180
25
34
12
3 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
3
133
2020-21
NBA Finals
MIL MIL
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
4 LeBron James
L. James
3
124
2014-15
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
45.5
41.3
11.3
8.3
1.7
0.7
15.7
35.3
44.3
2.3
7.3
31.8
7.7
10.3
74.2
51.8
0.7
10.7
3.3
137
34
25
5
2
10
8
-7
5 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
3
124
1999-00
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
45.7
41.3
18.3
3.0
0.0
3.3
17.0
27.0
63.0
0.0
0.0
7.3
19.0
38.6
58.4
5.3
13.0
1.3
137
55
9
0
10
4
9
+38
6 Rick Barry
R. Barry
3
142
1966-67
NBA Finals
SFW SFW
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
7 Devin Booker
D. Booker
2
82
2020-21
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
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
8 LeBron James
L. James
2
82
2015-16
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
42.6
41.0
12.0
9.0
3.5
3.0
16.0
28.5
56.1
3.5
7.0
50.0
5.5
8.0
68.8
64.0
3.0
9.0
1.5
85
24
18
7
6
3
4
+39
9 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
2
85
2005-06
NBA Finals
MIA MIA
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
10 Jerry West
J. West
2
86
1965-66
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
49.0
43.0
6.0
6.0
17.0
29.0
58.6
9.0
11.5
78.3
63.1
98
12
12
5
11 Jerry West
J. West
2
88
1964-65
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
44.5
44.0
8.5
6.0
15.0
31.5
47.6
14.0
16.0
87.5
57.1
89
17
12
4
12 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
2
102
1961-62
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
49.5
51.0
22.0
2.5
17.5
43.0
40.7
16.0
20.0
80.0
49.2
99
44
5
9
13 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
41
2022-23
NBA Finals
DEN DEN
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
14 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1
43
2021-22
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
40.7
43.0
10.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
14.0
26.0
53.8
7.0
14.0
50.0
8.0
9.0
88.9
71.8
2.0
8.0
5.0
41
10
4
0
0
5
3
+11
15 Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
1
40
2020-21
NBA Finals
MIL MIL
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
16 LeBron James
L. James
1
40
2019-20
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
41.9
40.0
13.0
7.0
3.0
0.0
15.0
21.0
71.4
6.0
9.0
66.7
4.0
6.0
66.7
84.6
3.0
10.0
4.0
42
13
7
3
0
4
1
+7
17 Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
1
40
2019-20
NBA Finals
MIA MIA
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
18 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1
47
2018-19
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
43.3
47.0
8.0
7.0
2.0
0.0
14.0
31.0
45.2
6.0
14.0
42.9
13.0
14.0
92.9
63.2
2.0
6.0
3.0
43
8
7
2
0
3
1
-8
19 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
43
2017-18
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
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
20 LeBron James
L. James
1
51
2017-18
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
47.6
51.0
8.0
8.0
1.0
1.0
19.0
32.0
59.4
3.0
7.0
42.9
10.0
11.0
90.9
69.2
4.0
4.0
5.0
48
8
8
1
1
5
2
-13
21 LeBron James
L. James
1
41
2016-17
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
46.2
41.0
13.0
8.0
2.0
1.0
19.0
30.0
63.3
2.0
5.0
40.0
1.0
4.0
25.0
64.5
2.0
11.0
2.0
46
13
8
2
1
2
3
-13
22 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
1
40
2016-17
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
40.5
40.0
7.0
4.0
1.0
0.0
15.0
27.0
55.6
7.0
12.0
58.3
3.0
4.0
75.0
69.5
3.0
4.0
3.0
41
7
4
1
0
3
4
+7
23 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
1
41
2015-16
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
39.8
41.0
3.0
6.0
2.0
1.0
17.0
24.0
70.8
5.0
7.0
71.4
2.0
2.0
100.0
82.4
0.0
3.0
4.0
40
3
6
2
1
4
4
+20
24 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
1
43
2011-12
NBA Finals
OKC OKC
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
25 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
40
2008-09
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
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

More Bulls Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.1

20th

DRTG

115.6

18th

NETRTG

-1.5

20th

3P%

36.7

13th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
Last Game
CHI Bulls

0 - 1

90

Final

109

MIA Heat

1 - 0

Wed 16 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/25
TOR TOR
@
BKN BKN
116-86
Tue
3/25
MIL MIL
@
DEN DEN
117-127
Tue
3/25
BOS BOS
@
PHX PHX
132-102
Wed
3/26
DAL DAL
@
ORL ORL
101-92
Wed
3/26
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
116-124

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
5/8
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Fri
5/9
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Fri
5/9
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Sat
5/10
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
3:30 PM