most points in a game 5 in finals by active player

Jalen Brunson has the most points by an active player, with 45 points in Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the Spurs on June 13.

	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	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	45	6/13/2026	2025-26	NBA Finals	NYK	@	SAS	41	3	3	2	0	14	27	51.9	4	7	57.1	13	15	86.7	67.0	1	2	3	1	+10
2	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
3	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
4	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
5	Jalen Williams J. Williams	40	6/16/2025	2024-25	NBA Finals	OKC	vs	IND	35	6	4	1	0	14	25	56.0	3	5	60.0	9	12	75.0	66.1	1	5	1	4	+14
6	Devin Booker D. Booker	40	7/17/2021	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	vs	MIL	42	4	3	2	1	17	33	51.5	2	4	50.0	4	5	80.0	56.8	1	3	2	5	+12
7	LeBron James L. James	40	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	MIA	42	13	7	3	0	15	21	71.4	6	9	66.7	4	6	66.7	84.6	3	10	4	1	+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	Kevin Durant K. Durant	39	6/12/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	40	6	5	1	0	14	20	70.0	5	8	62.5	6	6	100.0	86.1	1	5	4	3	+18
10	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	37	6/13/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	41	3	1	0	0	11	20	55.0	6	11	54.5	9	9	100.0	77.2	0	3	1	2	-21
11	Stephen Curry S. Curry	37	6/14/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	42	7	4	2	0	13	23	56.5	7	13	53.8	4	4	100.0	74.7	3	4	5	2	+24
12	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	35	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	47	12	11	5	1	11	19	57.9	1	3	33.3	12	12	100.0	72.1	5	7	3	2	+5
13	Stephen Curry S. Curry	34	6/12/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	41	6	10	3	0	10	20	50.0	2	9	22.2	12	15	80.0	63.9	2	4	4	3	+3
14	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	32	7/17/2021	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	@	PHX	41	9	6	0	0	14	23	60.9	0	1	0.0	4	11	36.4	57.5	5	4	0	2	-7
15	Kevin Durant K. Durant	32	6/21/2012	2011-12	NBA Finals	OKC	@	MIA	43	11	3	2	1	13	24	54.2	3	6	50.0	3	3	100.0	63.2	2	9	7	5	-23
16	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	31	6/16/2025	2024-25	NBA Finals	OKC	vs	IND	38	2	10	2	4	9	21	42.9	0	3	0.0	13	14	92.9	57.1	0	2	3	4	+9
17	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	31	6/17/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	DAL	45	8	11	2	0	11	24	45.8	1	7	14.3	8	8	100.0	56.3	1	7	2	2	+18
18	Stephen Curry S. Curry	31	6/10/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	@	TOR	41	8	7	0	0	10	23	43.5	5	14	35.7	6	6	100.0	60.5	2	6	4	0	-2
19	LeBron James L. James	31	6/15/2014	2013-14	NBA Finals	MIA	@	SAS	41	10	5	0	2	10	21	47.6	3	9	33.3	8	9	88.9	62.1	1	9	1	1	-16
20	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	29	7/17/2021	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	@	PHX	44	7	5	0	0	12	23	52.2	3	8	37.5	2	3	66.7	59.6	0	7	4	3	+4
21	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	28	6/16/2025	2024-25	NBA Finals	IND	@	OKC	33	6	5	3	2	9	15	60.0	3	6	50.0	7	8	87.5	75.6	2	4	6	3	-5
22	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	28	6/17/2024	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	@	BOS	43	12	5	3	0	12	25	48.0	2	9	22.2	2	5	40.0	51.5	0	12	7	3	-19
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	28	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	42	16	4	0	1	12	16	75.0	1	3	33.3	3	5	60.0	76.9	1	15	4	3	+12
24	Anthony Davis A. Davis	28	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	MIA	42	12	3	3	3	9	15	60.0	2	5	40.0	8	8	100.0	75.6	3	9	2	3	+7
25	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	27	6/13/2022	2021-22	NBA Finals	BOS	@	GSW	44	10	4	0	0	10	20	50.0	5	9	55.6	2	6	33.3	59.6	0	10	4	3	-13

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.2

Brunson

RPG

13.6

Towns

APG

5.6

Brunson

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.5

14th

DRTG

108.6

7th

NETRTG

5.9

10th

3P%

36.0

10th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	1.5
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	2.5
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	5	.500	3.5
7	Cavaliers	5	6	.455	4.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 11/10	MIL	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Wed 11/11	CLE	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Fri 11/13	NYK	@	IND	7:00 PM
Sun 11/15	NYK	@	TOR	6:00 PM
Tue 11/17	NYK	@	TOR	7:30 PM

Last Game

Knicks

5 - 4

109

Final

Cavaliers

5 - 5

Sat 7 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

39.3

Dončić

30.6

Curry

30.1

Wembanyama

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.8

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.8

Wagner

8.7

Young

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.6

Dunn

2.3

George

BPG Leaders

4.4

Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

2.3

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.7

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

73.0

Carter

72.2

Curry

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.4

120.9

119.6

119.4

119.2

119.1

DRtg Rankings

105.5

106.1

107.5

108.1

108.4

NetRtg Rankings

11.8

11.1

11.0

9.4

9.2

8.2

Tank Leaderboard

1-9

1-8

2-8

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

694.7

Wembanyama

639.1

Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

675.3

Wembanyama

673.5

Dončić

559

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

39.9

Dončić

36.5

Wembanyama

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

37.1

Acuff

36.9

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.12

Wembanyama

1.76

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.06

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

9-3

8-3

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-9

2-8

2-7

3-8

3-7

3-6

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	1.5
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	2.5
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	5	.500	3.5
7	Cavaliers	5	6	.455	4.0
8	Heat	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Hornets	4	7	.364	5.0
10	Wizards	4	7	.364	5.0
11	Pacers	3	8	.273	6.0
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	10	2	.833
2	Spurs	9	2	.818	0.5
3	Thunder	8	2	.800	1.0
4	Warriors	8	3	.727	1.5
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.5
6	Rockets	8	3	.727	1.5
7	Grizzlies	7	3	.700	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.5
9	Mavericks	7	4	.636	2.5
10	Nuggets	5	4	.556	3.5
11	Pelicans	4	7	.364	5.5
12	Suns	3	6	.333	5.5
13	Clippers	2	7	.222	6.5
14	Kings	1	9	.100	8.0
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	8.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 11/10	MIL	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Tue 11/10	BOS	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	LAC	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Tue 11/10	MIA	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Tue 11/10	ORL	@	SAC	10:00 PM

Jalen Brunson has the most points by an active player, with 45 points in Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the Spurs on June 13.

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8.7

3.0

2.6

2.3

4.4

2.5

2.3

5.5

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73.4

73.0

72.2

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

694.7

639.1

535.1

675.3

673.5

559

39.9

36.5

36.4

37.1

36.9

36.5

2.12

1.76

1.63

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1.86

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