24 players are tied for the most games with 40+ points in an NBA Finals game, with 1 game. The first three are Nikola Jokić on June 4, 2023, Stephen Curry on June 10, 2022 and on June 5, 2019 and Giannis Antetokounmpo on July 20, 2021, on July 11, 2021 and on July 8, 2021.
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most games by a player with 40 or more points in a game in NBA finals| NAME | GP | 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 | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | N. Jokić | 1 | 41 | 6/4/2023 | 2022-23 | NBA Finals |  DEN | vs |  MIA | 42 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 65.0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | -11 |
| 2 |  | S. Curry | 1 | 43 | 6/10/2022 | 2021-22 | NBA Finals |  GSW | @ |  BOS | 41 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 71.8 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +11 |
| 3 |  | G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | 50 | 7/20/2021 | 2020-21 | NBA Finals |  MIL | vs |  PHX | 42 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 64.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 17 | 19 | 89.5 | 74.9 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | +10 |
| 4 |  | D. Booker | 1 | 40 | 7/17/2021 | 2020-21 | NBA Finals | PHX | vs | MIL | 42 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 33 | 51.5 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 56.8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +12 |
| 5 |  | K. Middleton | 1 | 40 | 7/14/2021 | 2020-21 | NBA Finals | MIL | vs | PHX | 43 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 45.5 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 54.8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 |
| 6 | | D. Booker | 1 | 42 | 7/14/2021 | 2020-21 | NBA Finals | PHX | @ | MIL | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 65.7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | | G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | 41 | 7/11/2021 | 2020-21 | NBA Finals | MIL | vs | PHX | 38 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 67.3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | +20 |
| 8 | | G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | 42 | 7/8/2021 | 2020-21 | NBA Finals | MIL | @ | PHX | 40 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 70.2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | +3 |
| 9 |  | L. James | 1 | 40 | 10/9/2020 | 2019-20 | NBA Finals |  LAL | vs | MIA | 42 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 84.6 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | +7 |
| 10 |  | J. Butler III | 1 | 40 | 10/4/2020 | 2019-20 | NBA Finals | MIA | vs | LAL | 45 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 76.5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | +20 | |
| 11 | | S. Curry | 1 | 47 | 6/5/2019 | 2018-19 | NBA Finals |  GSW | vs |  TOR | 43 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 63.2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | -8 |
| 12 |  | K. Durant | 1 | 43 | 6/6/2018 | 2017-18 | NBA Finals | GSW | @ |  CLE | 43 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 82.4 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | +15 |
| 13 |  | L. James | 1 | 51 | 5/31/2018 | 2017-18 | NBA Finals | CLE | @ | GSW | 48 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 32 | 59.4 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 69.2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -13 |
| 14 | | L. James | 1 | 41 | 6/12/2017 | 2016-17 | NBA Finals | CLE | @ | GSW | 46 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 64.5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | -13 |
| 15 |  | K. Irving | 1 | 40 | 6/9/2017 | 2016-17 | NBA Finals | CLE | vs | GSW | 41 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 69.5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +7 |
| 16 | | L. James | 1 | 41 | 6/16/2016 | 2015-16 | NBA Finals | CLE | vs | GSW | 43 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 67.2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +26 |
| 17 | | K. Irving | 1 | 41 | 6/13/2016 | 2015-16 | NBA Finals | CLE | @ | GSW | 40 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 82.4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +20 |
| 18 | | L. James | 1 | 41 | 6/13/2016 | 2015-16 | NBA Finals | CLE | @ | GSW | 43 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 61.2 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | +13 |
| 19 | | L. James | 1 | 40 | 6/14/2015 | 2014-15 | NBA Finals | CLE | @ | GSW | 45 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 52.7 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 5 | -11 |
| 20 | | L. James | 1 | 40 | 6/9/2015 | 2014-15 | NBA Finals | CLE | vs | GSW | 46 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 41.2 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 50.9 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | +7 |
| 21 | | L. James | 1 | 44 | 6/4/2015 | 2014-15 | NBA Finals | CLE | @ | GSW | 46 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 38 | 47.4 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 51.9 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | -3 |
| 22 |  | R. Westbrook | 1 | 43 | 6/19/2012 | 2011-12 | NBA Finals |  OKC | @ | MIA | 45 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 32 | 62.5 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 64.5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 |  | K. Bryant | 1 | 40 | 6/4/2009 | 2008-09 | NBA Finals | LAL | vs |  ORL | 38 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 47.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 53.3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | +25 |
| 24 |  | D. Wade | 1 | 43 | 6/18/2006 | 2005-06 | NBA Finals | MIA | vs |  DAL | 50 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 21 | 25 | 84.0 | 55.1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 |
| 25 | | D. Wade | 1 | 42 | 6/13/2006 | 2005-06 | NBA Finals | MIA | vs | DAL | 43 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 61.9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 5 | +6 |
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