most points in a game by a point guard in a finals game

Jerry West has dropped the most points by a point guard in an NBA Finals game, with 53 points against the Celtics on April 23, 1969.

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 Jerry West
J. West
53
4/23/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
46
3
10
21
41
51.2
11
13
84.6
56.7
3
2 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
47
6/5/2019
2018-19
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
vs
TOR TOR
43
8
7
2
0
14
31
45.2
6
14
42.9
13
14
92.9
63.2
2
6
3
1
-8
3 Jerry West
J. West
45
4/19/1965
1964-65
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
45
5
5
17
38
44.7
11
12
91.7
52.0
2
4 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
43
6/10/2022
2021-22
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
BOS BOS
41
10
4
0
0
14
26
53.8
7
14
50.0
8
9
88.9
71.8
2
8
5
3
+11
5 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
43
6/19/2012
2011-12
NBA Finals
OKC OKC
@
MIA MIA
45
7
5
1
0
20
32
62.5
0
3
0.0
3
3
100.0
64.5
1
6
3
3
0
6 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
43
6/19/1988
1987-88
NBA Finals
DET DET
@
LAL LAL
44
3
8
6
1
18
32
56.3
2
3
66.7
5
7
71.4
61.3
1
2
5
4
7 Jerry West
J. West
43
4/21/1965
1964-65
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
44
12
7
13
25
52.0
17
20
85.0
63.6
2
8 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
42
5/16/1980
1979-80
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
47
15
7
3
1
14
23
60.9
0
1
0.0
14
14
100.0
72.0
3
12
5
3
9 Jerry West
J. West
42
5/5/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
48
13
12
14
29
48.3
14
18
77.8
56.9
2
10 Jerry West
J. West
42
4/17/1963
1962-63
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
46
8
1
17
30
56.7
8
10
80.0
61.0
1
11 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
41
6/13/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
@
GSW 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
12 Jerry West
J. West
41
4/25/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
41
3
8
12
22
54.5
17
20
85.0
66.6
3
13 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
40
6/9/2017
2016-17
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
vs
GSW 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
14 Jerry West
J. West
40
4/29/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
45
6
4
15
30
50.0
10
10
100.0
58.1
4
15 Jerry West
J. West
40
4/8/1962
1961-62
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
45
5
4
13
23
56.5
14
15
93.3
67.6
5
16 Jerry West
J. West
39
5/1/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
46
3
9
16
31
51.6
7
8
87.5
56.5
3
17 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
38
6/7/2017
2016-17
NBA Finals
CLE CLE
vs
GSW 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
18 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
38
6/10/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
40
5
6
2
0
11
25
44.0
7
13
53.8
9
10
90.0
64.6
3
2
3
3
+10
19 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37
6/8/2018
2017-18
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
39
6
4
3
3
12
27
44.4
7
15
46.7
6
6
100.0
62.4
2
4
2
4
+18
20 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37
6/14/2015
2014-15
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
vs
CLE 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
21 Jerry West
J. West
37
5/1/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
52
5
18
13
26
50.0
11
12
91.7
59.1
4
22 Gus Williams
G. Williams
36
5/29/1979
1978-79
NBA Finals
SEA SEA
vs
WAS WAS
44
4
4
0
0
13
25
52.0
10
14
71.4
57.8
2
2
3
1
23 Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
36
5/8/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
NYK NYK
vs
LAL LAL
44
7
19
12
17
70.6
12
12
100.0
80.8
3
24 Jerry West
J. West
36
4/10/1962
1961-62
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
41
4
2
11
19
57.9
14
16
87.5
69.1
5
25 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
35
6/12/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
vs
BOS BOS
45
3
2
0
0
13
28
46.4
4
6
66.7
5
5
100.0
57.9
0
3
2
3
-3

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
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Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
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Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
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Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119
Tue
3/25
LAC LAC
@
NYK NYK
126-113
Tue
3/25
TOR TOR
@
BKN BKN
116-86

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Tue
5/6
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
5/7
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM