most points in a finals game by a rookie center

Alvan Adams has scored the most points by a rookie center in an NBA Finals game, with 33 points versus the Celtics on May 30, 1976.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF
1	Alvan Adams A. Adams	33	5/30/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	vs	BOS	40	14	2	2	1	14	25	56.0	5	6	83.3	59.7	6	8	3
2	Jack Nichols J. Nichols	27	4/9/1949	1948-49	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	MIN						11			5	5	100.0				3
3	Alvan Adams A. Adams	26	5/23/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	@	BOS	40	8	3	3	1	13	27	48.1	0	0		48.1	4	4	3
4	Alvan Adams A. Adams	20	6/6/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	vs	BOS	42	9	6	1	0	7	16	43.8	6	8	75.0	51.2	1	8	3
5	Alvan Adams A. Adams	20	6/4/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	@	BOS	37	9	5	0	3	9	16	56.3	2	2	100.0	59.2	2	7	6
6	Alvan Adams A. Adams	20	6/2/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	vs	BOS	37	6	7	0	0	8	18	44.4	4	4	100.0	50.6	1	5	4
7	Johnny Kerr J. Kerr	20	4/9/1955	1954-55	NBA Finals	SYR	vs	FTW						9			2	5	40.0				4
8	Alvan Adams A. Adams	19	5/27/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	@	BOS	36	15	5	2	0	8	19	42.1	3	5	60.0	44.8	3	12	3
9	Bill Russell B. Russell	19	4/13/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	54	32	2			7	17	41.2	5	10	50.0	44.4			5
10	Chick Halbert C. Halbert	19	4/16/1947	1946-47	NBA Finals	CHI	@	PHI			0			6	29	20.7	7	13	53.8	27.4			4
11	Chick Halbert C. Halbert	18	4/17/1947	1946-47	NBA Finals	CHI	@	PHI			1			7	32	21.9	4	10	40.0	24.7			2
12	Bill Russell B. Russell	17	4/11/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	@	STL	46	23				5	16	31.3	7	12	58.3	39.9			4
13	Bill Russell B. Russell	17	4/7/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	@	STL	44	20	5			7	10	70.0	3	7	42.9	65.0			3
14	Johnny Kerr J. Kerr	17	4/2/1955	1954-55	NBA Finals	SYR	vs	FTW		17				8			1	2	50.0				2
15	George Ratkovicz G. Ratkovicz	17	4/9/1950	1949-50	NBA Finals	SYR	vs	MIN						6			5	6	83.3				3
16	Bob Ferry B. Ferry	16	3/27/1960	1959-60	NBA Finals	STL	@	BOS	17	6	0			7	9	77.8	2	3	66.7	77.5			1
17	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	16	3/31/1954	1953-54	NBA Finals	MIN	vs	SYR	21	8	1			7	14	50.0	2	3	66.7	52.2			2
18	Johnny Kerr J. Kerr	15	4/5/1955	1954-55	NBA Finals	SYR	@	FTW						5			5	8	62.5				1
19	Jack Nichols J. Nichols	15	4/4/1949	1948-49	NBA Finals	WAS	@	MIN						6			3	3	100.0				4
20	Bill Russell B. Russell	14	4/9/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	36	23	3			5	15	33.3	4	6	66.7	39.7			5
21	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	14	4/12/1954	1953-54	NBA Finals	MIN	vs	SYR	29	4	0			6	8	75.0	2	6	33.3	65.8			4
22	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	14	4/10/1954	1953-54	NBA Finals	MIN	@	SYR	19	13	0			6	15	40.0	2	5	40.0	40.7			3
23	Nathaniel Clifton N. Clifton	14	4/13/1951	1950-51	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	ROC		17	6			6	13	46.2	2	6	33.3	44.8			5
24	Chick Halbert C. Halbert	14	4/19/1947	1946-47	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	PHI						2			10	14	71.4				4
25	Art Hillhouse A. Hillhouse	14	4/17/1947	1946-47	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	CHI			0			4	7	57.1	6	6	100.0	72.6			5