most points in a finals game by a cleveland cavalier

LeBron James has dropped the most points for the Cavaliers in an NBA Finals game, with 51 points versus the Warriors on May 31, 2018.

	NAME	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	LeBron James L. James	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
2	LeBron James L. James	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
3	LeBron James L. James	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
4	LeBron James L. James	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
5	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	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
6	LeBron James L. James	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
7	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	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
8	LeBron James L. James	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
9	LeBron James L. James	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
10	LeBron James L. James	39	6/7/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	46	11	9	1	1	15	27	55.6	4	9	44.4	5	6	83.3	65.8	3	8	5	2	+7
11	LeBron James L. James	39	6/7/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	50	16	11	1	1	11	35	31.4	3	6	50.0	14	18	77.8	45.4	4	12	3	3	0
12	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	38	6/7/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	44	6	3	0	0	16	29	55.2	0	7	0.0	6	6	100.0	60.1	1	5	2	5	-9
13	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	34	6/10/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	43	4	4	3	1	14	28	50.0	2	6	33.3	4	5	80.0	56.3	1	3	1	2	-11
14	LeBron James L. James	33	6/6/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	47	10	11	2	2	13	28	46.4	1	6	16.7	6	7	85.7	53.1	3	7	4	2	-8
15	LeBron James L. James	32	6/8/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	40	11	6	1	2	14	26	53.8	1	2	50.0	3	5	60.0	56.7	2	9	5	2	+24
16	LeBron James L. James	32	6/16/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	47	18	9	2	0	13	33	39.4	2	10	20.0	4	8	50.0	43.8	3	15	6	3	-3
17	LeBron James L. James	31	6/9/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	41	10	11	1	0	11	22	50.0	3	8	37.5	6	10	60.0	58.7	1	9	2	2	+32
18	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	30	6/8/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	37	4	8	1	0	12	25	48.0	3	7	42.9	3	3	100.0	57.0	1	3	2	4	+24
19	LeBron James L. James	29	6/3/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	44	9	13	2	0	10	20	50.0	2	4	50.0	7	9	77.8	60.5	1	8	5	2	-18
20	LeBron James L. James	29	6/4/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	39	11	14	3	1	12	18	66.7	1	3	33.3	4	5	80.0	71.8	0	11	4	2	-11
21	LeBron James L. James	28	6/1/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	40	15	8	0	2	9	20	45.0	2	6	33.3	8	12	66.7	55.4	3	12	8	4	-22
22	Timofey Mozgov T. Mozgov	28	6/11/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	33	10	1	1	0	9	16	56.3	0	0		10	12	83.3	65.8	6	4	3	3	-5
23	Kevin Love K. Love	27	6/4/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	30	7	0	2	0	12	23	52.2	2	7	28.6	1	1	100.0	57.6	4	3	1	3	-8
24	LeBron James L. James	27	6/19/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	47	11	11	2	3	9	24	37.5	1	5	20.0	8	10	80.0	47.5	1	10	5	1	+4
25	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	26	6/12/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	42	2	6	2	0	9	22	40.9	1	2	50.0	7	7	100.0	51.8	1	1	4	3	+4

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RPG

9.3

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APG

7.1

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Team Rankings

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DRTG

115.4

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NETRTG

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3P%

35.1

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	76ers	16	13	.552	7.0
6	Magic	17	14	.548	7.0
7	Cavaliers	17	15	.531	7.5
8	Heat	16	15	.516	8.0
9	Bulls	15	15	.500	8.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/27	CLE	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Mon 12/29	CLE	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Wed 12/31	PHX	@	CLE	3:30 PM
Fri 1/2	DEN	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Sun 1/4	DET	@	CLE	2:00 PM

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Knicks

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Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.8

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.1

Jokić

11.8

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11.1

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APG Leaders

11.0

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9.2

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SPG Leaders

2.2

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.7

Murphy

BPG Leaders

2.4

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2.0

Stewart

1.8

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3PM Leaders

4.8

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4.0

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TS% Leaders

71.8

Jokić

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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122.6

122.0

121.9

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DRtg Rankings

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111.3

112.2

112.4

112.9

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

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8.5

7.1

6.7

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8-24

9-21

9-19

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FanDuel Points Leaders

1,922.1

Jokić

1,572.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,473.9

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,044.3

Jokić

1,579

Gilgeous-Alexander

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USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

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Mitchell

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

36.8

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

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1	Pistons	24	7	.774
2	Knicks	21	9	.700	2.5
3	Celtics	19	11	.633	4.5
4	Raptors	18	14	.563	6.5
5	76ers	16	13	.552	7.0
6	Magic	17	14	.548	7.0
7	Cavaliers	17	15	.531	7.5
8	Heat	16	15	.516	8.0
9	Bulls	15	15	.500	8.5
10	Hawks	15	17	.469	9.5
11	Bucks	12	19	.387	12.0
12	Hornets	11	20	.355	13.0
13	Nets	9	19	.321	13.5
14	Wizards	6	23	.207	17.0
15	Pacers	6	25	.194	18.0

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1	Thunder	26	5	.839
2	Spurs	23	7	.767	2.5
3	Nuggets	22	8	.733	3.5
4	Lakers	19	10	.655	6.0
5	Timberwolves	20	11	.645	6.0
6	Rockets	18	10	.643	6.5
7	Suns	17	13	.567	8.5
8	Warriors	16	15	.516	10.0
9	Grizzlies	15	16	.484	11.0
10	Trail Blazers	12	19	.387	14.0
11	Mavericks	12	20	.375	14.5
12	Jazz	11	19	.367	14.5
13	Clippers	9	21	.300	16.5
14	Pelicans	8	24	.250	18.5
15	Kings	7	23	.233	18.5