most points by a player in a single half of an nba finals since 1990

Since 1989-90, Giannis Antetokounmpo has put up the most points in the NBA Finals, with 33 points in the second half against the Suns on July 20, 2021.

NAMEPTSHALFDATESEASONSERIESTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
33
2H
7/20/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
MIL MIL
vs
PHX PHX
21
7
2
0
2
10
15
66.7
1
2
50.0
12
13
92.3
79.6
2
5
3
2
+10
2Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
30
2H
7/8/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
MIL MIL
@
PHX PHX
22
4
3
0
2
10
12
83.3
1
3
33.3
9
14
64.3
82.6
2
2
3
4
+9
3Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
28
2H
6/4/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
DEN DEN
vs
MIA MIA
23
7
1
0
0
10
15
66.7
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
75.6
2
5
4
4
-3
4Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
28
1H
6/9/2017
2016-17
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
vs
GSW GSW
21
2
4
1
0
11
14
78.6
4
6
66.7
2
3
66.7
91.4
0
2
1
1
+10
5LeBron James
L. James
27
1H
6/7/2017
2016-17
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
vs
GSW GSW
22
4
3
1
1
11
14
78.6
3
5
60.0
2
3
66.7
88.1
0
4
3
1
+4
6LeBron James
L. James
27
2H
6/16/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
vs
GSW GSW
6
5
1
2
10
17
58.8
2
4
50.0
5
6
83.3
68.7
2
4
0
1
7LeBron James
L. James
27
2H
6/9/2015
2014-15
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
vs
GSW GSW
3
5
3
2
8
17
47.1
2
6
33.3
9
10
90.0
63.1
0
3
2
1
8Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
26
1H
6/13/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
vs
CLE CLE
2
0
0
0
8
12
66.7
6
8
75.0
4
4
100.0
94.5
0
2
1
0
9Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
25
1H
6/14/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
vs
BOS BOS
22
3
4
1
0
10
18
55.6
0
4
0.0
5
7
71.4
59.3
0
3
1
2
+21
10Devin Booker
D. Booker
25
2H
7/17/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
vs
MIL MIL
23
3
2
0
1
11
20
55.0
1
2
50.0
2
3
66.7
58.6
1
2
2
4
+1
11Stephen Curry
S. Curry
25
1H
6/5/2019
2018-19
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
vs
TOR TOR
21
8
4
0
0
7
13
53.8
4
8
50.0
7
8
87.5
75.7
2
6
2
1
-3
12LeBron James
L. James
25
2H
5/31/2018
2017-18
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
22
5
4
0
0
10
17
58.8
2
5
40.0
3
3
100.0
68.2
2
3
3
2
-1
13LeBron James
L. James
25
1H
6/13/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
9
1
2
1
10
18
55.6
2
4
50.0
3
5
60.0
61.9
4
5
1
1
14Jalen Williams
J. Williams
24
2H
6/16/2025
2024-25
NBA Finals
OKC OKC
vs
IND IND
19
3
1
0
0
8
13
61.5
2
3
66.7
6
9
66.7
70.8
1
2
1
2
-1
15Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
24
2H
6/12/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
23
5
3
0
0
10
16
62.5
2
6
33.3
2
2
100.0
71.1
1
4
1
1
+15
16Stephen Curry
S. Curry
24
2H
6/10/2022
2021-22
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
BOS BOS
21
5
2
0
0
7
11
63.6
5
6
83.3
5
6
83.3
88.0
1
4
2
1
+18
17Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
24
2H
7/14/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
MIL MIL
vs
PHX PHX
23
2
1
0
0
8
18
44.4
1
3
33.3
7
8
87.5
55.8
0
2
1
1
+7
18Kevin Durant
K. Durant
24
1H
6/6/2018
2017-18
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
21
8
2
0
0
7
10
70.0
3
4
75.0
7
7
100.0
91.7
1
7
2
1
0
19LeBron James
L. James
24
1H
5/31/2018
2017-18
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
21
2
4
1
0
9
11
81.8
1
1
100.0
5
6
83.3
88.0
1
1
2
0
-2
20Stephen Curry
S. Curry
24
2H
6/10/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
4
2
2
0
7
15
46.7
4
8
50.0
6
6
100.0
68.0
2
2
1
2
21Stephen Curry
S. Curry
24
2H
6/9/2015
2014-15
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
2
3
2
0
9
14
64.3
6
9
66.7
0
0
85.7
0
2
4
1
22Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
23
2H
6/13/2025
2024-25
NBA Finals
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
22
1
0
3
1
6
13
46.2
1
3
33.3
10
10
100.0
66.1
0
1
1
4
+12
23Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
23
1H
6/9/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
21
3
3
1
0
9
13
69.2
3
6
50.0
2
5
40.0
75.7
0
3
3
1
+1
24Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
23
2H
7/11/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
MIL MIL
vs
PHX PHX
18
5
2
1
0
7
10
70.0
0
1
0.0
9
11
81.8
77.5
2
3
1
3
+6
25Stephen Curry
S. Curry
23
1H
6/10/2019
2018-19
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
TOR TOR
20
1
3
0
0
7
11
63.6
3
5
60.0
6
6
100.0
84.3
1
0
3
0
+3

More Bucks Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.7

9th

DRTG

113.2

11th

NETRTG

4.5

9th

3P%

38.5

7th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
Knicks Knicks
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5
7
Bucks Bucks
2
1
.667
0.5
8
Pistons Pistons
2
1
.667
0.5
9
Raptors Raptors
1
2
.333
1.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/28
NYK NYK
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Thu
10/30
GSW GSW
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Sat
11/1
SAC SAC
@
MIL MIL
5:00 PM
Mon
11/3
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Tue
11/4
MIL MIL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Last Game
MIL Bucks

2 - 1

113

Final

118

CLE Cavaliers

2 - 1

Sun 26 Oct 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Spurs Spurs
3
0
1.000
2
Thunder Thunder
3
0
1.000
3
Warriors Warriors
2
1
.667
1.0
4
Lakers Lakers
2
1
.667
1.0
5
Timberwolves Timberwolves
2
1
.667
1.0
6
Grizzlies Grizzlies
2
1
.667
1.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Bulls Bulls
2
0
1.000
2
76ers 76ers
2
0
1.000
3
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
0.5
4
Heat Heat
2
1
.667
0.5
5
Knicks Knicks
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
ORL ORL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BOS BOS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
TOR TOR
@
SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM