most points in a finals game by a rookie since 1990

Since 1989-90, Richard Dumas has posted the most points by a rookie in an NBA Finals game, with 25 points against the Bulls on June 18, 1993.

	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	Richard Dumas R. Dumas	25	6/18/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	PHX	@	CHI	30	5	0	1	1	12	14	85.7	0	0		1	2	50.0	84.0	2	3	2	2
2	Tyler Herro T. Herro	21	10/6/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	LAL	37	7	3	1	0	8	18	44.4	3	7	42.9	2	4	50.0	53.1	1	6	3	0	-13
3	Elden Campbell E. Campbell	21	6/12/1991	1990-91	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	CHI	27	2	0	2	1	9	12	75.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	76.3	1	1	1	3
4	Richard Dumas R. Dumas	20	6/9/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	PHX	vs	CHI	42	12	4	2	3	10	20	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	8	4	1	4
5	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	18	9/30/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	20	5	2	0	0	8	11	72.7	2	4	50.0	0	0		81.8	1	4	0	0	+8
6	Tyler Herro T. Herro	17	10/4/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	LAL	36	3	2	1	0	6	18	33.3	2	7	28.6	3	3	100.0	44.0	0	3	1	1	+1
7	Tyler Herro T. Herro	17	10/2/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	43	7	3	0	0	5	12	41.7	1	3	33.3	6	6	100.0	58.1	0	7	2	3	-1
8	Richard Dumas R. Dumas	17	6/16/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	PHX	@	CHI	25	1	0	1	0	8	11	72.7	0	0		1	1	100.0	74.3	1	0	2	3
9	Richard Dumas R. Dumas	17	6/13/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	PHX	@	CHI	24	5	1	3	1	7	16	43.8	0	0		3	4	75.0	47.9	3	2	1	3
10	Daniel Gibson D. Gibson	16	6/7/2007	2006-07	NBA Finals	CLE	@	SAS	28	1	4	4	0	7	9	77.8	2	3	66.7	0	0		88.9	0	1	0	1	+4
11	Christian Braun C. Braun	15	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	19	4	1	1	0	7	8	87.5	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	88.9	2	2	1	1	+2
12	Daniel Gibson D. Gibson	15	6/10/2007	2006-07	NBA Finals	CLE	@	SAS	32	1	0	1	0	6	12	50.0	2	5	40.0	1	1	100.0	60.3	0	1	0	3	-1
13	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	15	6/12/1994	1993-94	NBA Finals	HOU	@	NYK	22	5	1	0	0	4	6	66.7	3	3	100.0	4	5	80.0	91.5	1	4	1	4
14	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	14	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	28	4	3	0	0	6	11	54.5	2	4	50.0	0	0		63.6	1	3	0	0	+3
15	Tyler Herro T. Herro	14	9/30/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	30	4	3	0	0	6	18	33.3	2	8	25.0	0	1	0.0	38.0	0	4	2	1	-35
16	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	13	10/2/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	29	4	3	0	1	3	7	42.9	1	4	25.0	6	6	100.0	67.4	1	3	2	4	0
17	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	13	6/22/1994	1993-94	NBA Finals	HOU	vs	NYK	18	1	2	2	0	4	6	66.7	1	2	50.0	4	4	100.0	83.8	0	1	2	1
18	Tyler Herro T. Herro	12	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	31	1	3	0	0	4	11	36.4	2	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	50.5	0	1	2	1	-2
19	Courtney Lee C. Lee	12	6/14/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	ORL	vs	LAL	26	4	1	1	0	5	11	45.5	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	50.5	1	3	0	3	-6
20	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	12	6/13/2003	2002-03	NBA Finals	SAS	@	NJN	26	3	0	2	1	4	8	50.0	0	0		4	4	100.0	61.5	0	3	1	5	+15
21	Tony Smith T. Smith	12	6/12/1991	1990-91	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	CHI	30	0	2	1	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		2	3	66.7	82.0	0	0	4	6
22	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	11	6/14/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	vs	BOS	22	12	0	1	0	4	5	80.0	1	1	100.0	2	4	50.0	81.4	7	5	0	0	+20
23	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	11	6/12/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	vs	BOS	30	13	1	2	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		1	1	100.0	85.4	3	10	0	0	+6
24	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	11	6/15/2003	2002-03	NBA Finals	SAS	vs	NJN	33	7	1	2	0	2	8	25.0	0	4	0.0	7	9	77.8	46.0	1	6	1	3	+18
25	Jordan Bell J. Bell	10	6/6/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	@	CLE	12	6	0	0	1	4	5	80.0	0	0		2	4	50.0	74.0	2	4	0	0	0

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Tue 3/3	PHX	@	SAC	11:00 PM
Thu 3/5	CHI	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Fri 3/6	NOP	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Sun 3/8	CHA	@	PHX	10:00 PM
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