LeBron James had his most points in Game 1 of the NBA Finals with 1+ game played versus the Warriors on May 31, 2018, with 51 points.
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most points in a game ever in game 1 in finals at least 1 games by LeBron James| NAME | PTS | GP | 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 |  | L. James | 51 | 1 | 5/31/2018 | 2017-18 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 32 | 59.4 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 69.2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -13 | ||
| 2 | | L. James | 44 | 1 | 6/4/2015 | 2014-15 | NBA Finals | @ | 46 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 38 | 47.4 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 51.9 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | -3 | ||
| 3 |  | L. James | 30 | 1 | 6/12/2012 | 2011-12 | NBA Finals | @ | 46 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 53.6 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | -11 | ||
| 4 | | L. James | 28 | 1 | 6/1/2017 | 2016-17 | NBA Finals | @ | 40 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 55.4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | -22 | ||
| 5 |  | L. James | 25 | 1 | 9/30/2020 | 2019-20 | NBA Finals | vs | 36 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 63.6 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 3 | +10 | ||
| 6 | | L. James | 25 | 1 | 6/5/2014 | 2013-14 | NBA Finals | @ | 33 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 63.6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | L. James | 24 | 1 | 5/31/2011 | 2010-11 | NBA Finals | vs | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 71.1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | +9 | ||
| 8 | | L. James | 23 | 1 | 6/2/2016 | 2015-16 | NBA Finals | @ | 41 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 42.9 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 50.5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | -9 | ||
| 9 | | L. James | 18 | 1 | 6/6/2013 | 2012-13 | NBA Finals | vs | 42 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 50.7 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | -3 | ||
| 10 | | L. James | 14 | 1 | 6/7/2007 | 2006-07 | NBA Finals | @ | 44 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 25.0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 39.4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -5 |
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