most points in a single game in nba finals 2023

Nikola Jokić dropped the most points in a 2023 NBA Finals game, with 41 points against the Heat on June 4, 2023.

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most points by a player in a single game in NBA finals 2023

	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	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	41	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	42	11	4	0	0	16	28	57.1	2	5	40.0	7	8	87.5	65.0	3	8	5	3	-11
2	Jamal Murray J. Murray	34	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	45	10	10	1	0	12	22	54.5	3	6	50.0	7	8	87.5	66.6	3	7	7	2	+14
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	32	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	44	21	10	0	2	12	21	57.1	1	2	50.0	7	8	87.5	65.3	3	18	3	5	+15
4	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
5	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	28	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	40	2	4	0	1	11	24	45.8	1	4	25.0	5	6	83.3	52.6	1	1	2	2	-11
6	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	27	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	42	7	6	1	0	11	15	73.3	3	4	75.0	2	3	66.7	82.7	1	6	2	4	+29
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	27	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	40	10	14	1	1	8	12	66.7	1	2	50.0	10	12	83.3	78.1	0	10	2	1	+14
8	Jamal Murray J. Murray	26	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	44	6	10	1	0	11	22	50.0	2	7	28.6	2	2	100.0	56.8	1	5	3	2	+9
9	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	26	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	40	13	5	0	0	13	25	52.0	0	1	0.0	0	0		52.0	4	9	1	4	-6
10	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	25	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	45	7	7	1	1	9	17	52.9	1	3	33.3	6	9	66.7	59.6	2	5	1	1	-9
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	23	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	37	12	4	3	3	8	19	42.1	3	7	42.9	4	4	100.0	55.4	2	10	3	5	+9
12	Gabe Vincent G. Vincent	23	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	32	0	3	2	0	8	12	66.7	4	6	66.7	3	3	100.0	86.3	0	0	1	4	+22
13	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	22	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	41	17	3	0	1	7	21	33.3	0	0		8	10	80.0	43.3	6	11	0	2	-20
14	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	21	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	41	3	5	3	0	5	18	27.8	2	5	40.0	9	11	81.8	46.0	1	2	1	2	-3
15	Bruce Brown B. Brown	21	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	30	4	2	1	1	8	11	72.7	3	5	60.0	2	3	66.7	85.2	0	4	0	1	0
16	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	21	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	40	4	9	0	0	7	19	36.8	2	5	40.0	5	5	100.0	49.5	2	2	1	0	+3
17	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	21	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	40	9	4	0	2	8	14	57.1	0	0		5	5	100.0	64.8	0	9	3	4	+17
18	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	20	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	44	12	1	1	0	9	20	45.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	47.9	5	7	1	2	-3
19	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	20	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	44	11	3	0	1	8	19	42.1	0	0		4	4	100.0	48.2	2	9	7	1	-18
20	Gabe Vincent G. Vincent	19	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	38	2	5	0	1	7	14	50.0	5	10	50.0	0	0		67.9	1	1	1	1	0
21	Jamal Murray J. Murray	18	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	39	4	10	1	0	7	15	46.7	3	8	37.5	1	1	100.0	58.3	1	3	1	2	-2
22	Haywood Highsmith H. Highsmith	18	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	23	2	0	2	1	7	10	70.0	2	4	50.0	2	2	100.0	82.7	1	1	1	2	-3
23	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	16	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	34	13	3	0	0	7	17	41.2	1	6	16.7	1	2	50.0	44.7	2	11	1	0	-7
24	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	16	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	36	6	1	0	1	7	10	70.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	73.5	2	4	0	0	+15
25	Jamal Murray J. Murray	15	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	43	3	12	1	0	5	17	29.4	2	3	66.7	3	3	100.0	40.9	0	3	0	1	+22