most points in a finals by a player in their first playoff

Rick Barry put up the most points by a player in his first playoff, with 245 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	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	Rick Barry R. Barry	245	1966-67	NBA Finals	SFW	6	43.3	40.8	8.8	3.3			15.7	39.2	40.0				9.5	12.0	79.2	45.9				260	53	20				25
2	Julius Erving J. Erving	182	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	6	41.3	30.3	6.8	5.0	2.7	1.2	11.7	21.5	54.3				7.0	8.2	85.7	60.4	1.7	5.2		248	41	30	16	7		17
3	Devin Booker D. Booker	169	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	40.2	28.2	3.5	4.0	0.8	0.3	10.8	23.8	45.5	1.8	6.8	26.8	4.7	5.3	87.5	53.8	1.0	2.5	3.2	241	21	24	5	2	19	23	+12
4	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	168	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	7	36.3	24.0	12.6				9.6	23.7	40.4				4.9	6.9	70.8	44.9				254	88					28
5	George Mikan G. Mikan	165	1948-49	NBA Finals	MIN	6		27.5					9.0						9.5	11.5	82.6											28
6	James Worthy J. Worthy	155	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	7	39.1	22.1	4.4	2.3	1.4	0.3	9.6	15.0	63.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.0	4.6	65.6	65.1	2.0	2.4	2.3	274	31	16	10	2	16	25
7	Alvan Adams A. Adams	138	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	6	38.7	23.0	10.2	4.7	1.3	0.8	9.8	20.2	48.8				3.3	4.2	80.0	52.3	2.8	7.3		232	61	28	8	5		22
8	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	131	1946-47	NBA Finals	PHI	5		26.2					8.8						8.6	11.6	74.1											15
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	129	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	6	42.7	21.5	11.2	8.7	2.7	0.3	7.8	13.7	57.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	5.8	6.7	87.5	64.8	2.8	8.3	5.0	256	67	52	16	2	30	17
10	Maurice Lucas M. Lucas	118	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	6	35.5	19.7	10.7	3.5	1.8	0.7	7.2	16.3	43.9				5.3	7.5	71.1	50.1	2.5	8.2		213	64	21	11	4		27
11	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	116	1977-78	NBA Finals	SEA	7	36.6	16.6	5.0	2.9	0.4	2.4	5.6	14.4	38.6				5.4	7.1	76.0	47.2	2.7	2.3	2.9	256	35	20	3	17	20	19
12	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	113	1956-57	NBA Finals	STL	7	31.4	16.1	11.6				5.4	12.7	42.7				5.3	7.4	71.2	50.5				220	81					33
13	Bill Walton B. Walton	111	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	6	37.7	18.5	19.0	5.2	1.0	3.7	8.0	14.7	54.5				2.5	3.2	78.9	57.6	3.8	15.2		226	114	31	6	22		23
14	Bob Gross B. Gross	104	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	6	27.7	17.3	5.7	3.5	1.8	0.3	7.7	11.5	66.7				2.0	2.3	85.7	69.2	3.3	2.3		166	34	21	11	2		26
15	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	104	1949-50	NBA Finals	SYR	6		17.3					5.0						7.3	10.0	73.3											24
16	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	96	1977-78	NBA Finals	SEA	7	32.4	13.7	8.0	1.0	0.6	0.7	5.1	12.9	40.0				3.4	4.3	80.0	46.5	2.6	5.4	1.6	227	56	7	4	5	11	35
17	Lionel Hollins L. Hollins	96	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	6	34.7	16.0	2.5	3.8	1.5	0.3	6.3	16.3	38.8				3.3	5.2	64.5	43.0	1.0	1.5		208	15	23	9	2		22
18	Richard Dumas R. Dumas	95	1992-93	NBA Finals	PHX	6	26.7	15.8	4.3	1.0	1.3	1.0	7.3	12.8	57.1	0.0	0.0		1.2	1.5	77.8	58.7	2.5	1.8	1.0	160	26	6	8	6	6	15
19	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	95	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	7	34.3	13.6	5.0	4.1			4.9	10.6	45.9				3.9	5.6	69.2	52.1				240	35	29				26
20	Bill Russell B. Russell	93	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	7	41.6	13.3	22.9				5.1	14.4	35.6				3.0	6.1	48.8	38.8				291	160					30
21	Dick Garrett D. Garrett	91	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	7	36.7	13.0	3.0	2.1			5.3	11.1	47.4				2.4	2.6	94.4	53.0				257	21	15				24
22	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	91	1958-59	NBA Finals	MIN	4	42.3	22.8	11.8				8.5	25.5	33.3				5.8	8.8	65.7	38.8				169	47					18
23	Connie Simmons C. Simmons	91	1947-48	NBA Finals	BAL	6		15.2		1.3			5.2	15.2	34.1				4.8	6.3	76.3	42.2						8				23
24	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	88	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	37.5	14.7	12.0	1.8	1.5	1.5	5.7	10.7	53.1	0.0	0.0		3.3	3.7	90.9	59.7	2.2	9.8	1.3	225	72	11	9	9	8	23	+9
25	Tyler Herro T. Herro	88	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	6	34.6	14.7	4.2	3.0	0.5	0.0	5.3	14.5	36.8	1.8	5.0	36.7	2.2	2.7	81.3	46.8	0.2	4.0	2.3	208	25	18	3	0	14	7	-46