most points by a second round draft pick in a game in the nba finals since 1990

Since 1989-90, Nikola Jokić has dropped the most points by a 2nd round pick in an NBA Finals game, with 41 points against the Heat on June 4, 2023.

NAMEPTSDATESEASONSERIESTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
41
6/4/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
vs
42
11
4
0
0
16
28
57.1
2
5
40.0
7
8
87.5
65.0
3
8
5
3
-11
2Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
40
7/14/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
vs
43
6
4
2
0
15
33
45.5
3
8
37.5
7
8
87.5
54.8
0
6
1
1
+10
3Rashard Lewis
R. Lewis
34
6/7/2009
2008-09
NBA Finals
@
45
11
7
1
0
12
21
57.1
6
12
50.0
4
4
100.0
74.7
5
6
2
2
-6
4Jerome Kersey
J. Kersey
33
6/12/1990
1989-90
NBA Finals
vs
44
8
2
2
1
11
17
64.7
0
0
11
14
78.6
71.2
1
7
4
3
5Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
32
6/7/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
@
44
21
10
0
2
12
21
57.1
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
65.3
3
18
3
5
+15
6Draymond Green
D. Green
32
6/19/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
vs
47
15
9
2
0
11
15
73.3
6
8
75.0
4
4
100.0
95.5
1
14
2
3
-1
7Toni Kukoc
T. Kukoc
30
6/12/1998
1997-98
NBA Finals
vs
43
6
0
1
1
11
13
84.6
4
6
66.7
4
7
57.1
93.3
1
5
2
2
+2
8Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
29
7/17/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
@
44
7
5
0
0
12
23
52.2
3
8
37.5
2
3
66.7
59.6
0
7
4
3
+4
9Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
29
7/6/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
@
45
7
4
0
0
12
26
46.2
5
12
41.7
0
0
55.8
1
6
5
1
-11
10Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
28
6/12/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
vs
42
16
4
0
1
12
16
75.0
1
3
33.3
3
5
60.0
76.9
1
15
4
3
+12
11Draymond Green
D. Green
28
6/5/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
vs
34
7
5
1
0
11
20
55.0
5
8
62.5
1
1
100.0
68.5
1
6
1
2
+20
12Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
27
6/1/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
vs
40
10
14
1
1
8
12
66.7
1
2
50.0
10
12
83.3
78.1
0
10
2
1
+14
13Danny Green
D. Green
27
6/11/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
vs
31
4
0
2
2
9
15
60.0
7
9
77.8
2
2
100.0
85.0
3
1
0
1
+23
14Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
27
6/14/2007
2006-07
NBA Finals
@
33
5
3
1
0
8
19
42.1
3
9
33.3
8
11
72.7
56.6
1
4
1
5
+13
15Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
27
6/12/2005
2004-05
NBA Finals
vs
32
3
7
3
0
6
8
75.0
4
5
80.0
11
13
84.6
98.4
1
2
3
3
+25
16Jerome Kersey
J. Kersey
27
6/10/1990
1989-90
NBA Finals
vs
38
7
0
0
0
10
21
47.6
0
0
7
7
100.0
56.1
3
4
1
5
17Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
26
6/9/2005
2004-05
NBA Finals
vs
39
9
2
1
0
10
16
62.5
2
4
50.0
4
4
100.0
73.2
3
6
4
3
+16
18Mario Chalmers
M. Chalmers
25
6/19/2012
2011-12
NBA Finals
vs
34
2
3
2
0
9
15
60.0
3
9
33.3
4
5
80.0
72.7
0
2
1
3
-5
19Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
25
6/10/2007
2006-07
NBA Finals
vs
28
6
2
3
0
5
11
45.5
4
6
66.7
11
11
100.0
78.9
0
6
3
5
+17
20Richard Dumas
R. Dumas
25
6/18/1993
1992-93
NBA Finals
@
30
5
0
1
1
12
14
85.7
0
0
1
2
50.0
84.0
2
3
2
2
21Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
24
6/16/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
vs
33
2
10
1
0
8
14
57.1
1
4
25.0
7
8
87.5
68.5
0
2
3
4
+19
22Danny Green
D. Green
24
6/16/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
vs
39
6
0
0
3
8
15
53.3
6
10
60.0
2
2
100.0
75.6
0
6
2
4
+6
23Jerome Kersey
J. Kersey
24
6/14/1992
1991-92
NBA Finals
@
45
9
4
2
0
11
20
55.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
57.5
6
3
6
4
24Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
23
6/9/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
@
37
12
4
3
3
8
19
42.1
3
7
42.9
4
4
100.0
55.4
2
10
3
5
+9
25Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
23
6/23/2005
2004-05
NBA Finals
vs
35
5
4
1
0
8
13
61.5
2
2
100.0
5
5
100.0
75.7
0
5
3
3
+5

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.3

1st

DRTG

117.5

21st

NETRTG

4.8

8th

3P%

39.5

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
63
16
.797
2
60
19
.759
3.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
51
28
.646
12.0
4
50
29
.633
13.0
5
50
29
.633
13.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/8
@
9:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
9:00 PM
Sun
4/12
@
8:30 PM
Last Game

132

Final

137

DEN Nuggets

51 - 28

Mon 6 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
57
22
.722
2
54
25
.684
3.0
3
51
28
.646
6.0
4
50
29
.633
7.0
5
45
34
.570
12.0
6
44
35
.557
13.0
7
43
36
.544
14.0
8
43
36
.544
14.0
9
43
37
.538
14.5
10
41
38
.519
16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
48
.392
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
30
49
.380
27.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
59
.253
37.0
14
18
61
.228
39.0
15
17
62
.215
40.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
63
16
.797
2
Spurs Spurs - x
60
19
.759
3.0
3
51
28
.646
12.0
4
50
29
.633
13.0
5
50
29
.633
13.0
6
47
32
.595
16.0
7
43
36
.544
20.0
8
41
38
.519
22.0
9
40
39
.506
23.0
10
37
42
.468
26.0
11
26
54
.325
37.5
12
25
54
.316
38.0
13
25
54
.316
38.0
14
Kings Kings - e
21
59
.263
42.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
59
.263
42.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
3/11
@
120-112
Wed
3/11
@
130-142
Thu
3/12
@
110-126
Thu
3/12
@
101-92
Thu
3/12
@
115-122

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
9:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
9:30 PM