most points in a single game in the finals by a player drafted in the second round nba

Nikola Jokić dropped 41 points in Game 2 of the 2023 NBA Finals versus the Heat on June 4, 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	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	40	7/14/2021	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	vs	PHX	43	6	4	2	0	15	33	45.5	3	8	37.5	7	8	87.5	54.8	0	6	1	1	+10
3	Willis Reed W. Reed	38	4/29/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	NYK	@	LAL	49	17	3			17	30	56.7				4	8	50.0	56.7				2
4	Hal Greer H. Greer	38	4/20/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	@	SFW	46	9	4			15	35	42.9				8	9	88.9	48.8				3
5	Willis Reed W. Reed	37	4/24/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	LAL	45	16	5			16	30	53.3				5	7	71.4	55.9				2
6	Gus Williams G. Williams	36	5/29/1979	1978-79	NBA Finals	SEA	vs	WAS	44	4	4	0	0	13	25	52.0				10	14	71.4	57.8	2	2	3	1
7	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	36	3/30/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	46	4				12	31	38.7				12	13	92.3	49.0				2
8	Rashard Lewis R. Lewis	34	6/7/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	ORL	@	LAL	45	11	7	1	0	12	21	57.1	6	12	50.0	4	4	100.0	74.7	5	6	2	2	-6
9	Jerome Kersey J. Kersey	33	6/12/1990	1989-90	NBA Finals	POR	vs	DET	44	8	2	2	1	11	17	64.7	0	0		11	14	78.6	71.2	1	7	4	3
10	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	33	6/14/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	46	10	5	0	1	11	22	50.0	0	2	0.0	11	11	100.0	61.5	6	4	0	1
11	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	33	5/30/1978	1977-78	NBA Finals	SEA	vs	WAS	37	7	3	0	3	10	14	71.4				13	15	86.7	80.1	2	5	3	3
12	Chet Walker C. Walker	33	4/20/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	@	SFW	32	11	2			10	18	55.6				13	18	72.2	63.7				1
13	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
14	Draymond Green D. Green	32	6/19/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	47	15	9	2	0	11	15	73.3	6	8	75.0	4	4	100.0	95.5	1	14	2	3	-1
15	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	32	5/29/1979	1978-79	NBA Finals	SEA	vs	WAS	48	10	3	0	4	12	23	52.2				8	13	61.5	55.7	4	6	5	5
16	Gus Williams G. Williams	32	5/20/1979	1978-79	NBA Finals	SEA	@	WAS	33	6	4	0	1	14	24	58.3				4	11	36.4	55.5	3	3	1	3
17	Hal Greer H. Greer	32	4/14/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	SFW	46	10	6			13	29	44.8				6	9	66.7	48.5				5
18	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	32	4/9/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	43	2	3			13	24	54.2				6	6	100.0	60.1				2
19	Gus Williams G. Williams	31	5/27/1979	1978-79	NBA Finals	SEA	vs	WAS	36	3	2	0	1	11	23	47.8				9	10	90.0	56.6	2	1	1	1
20	Toni Kukoc T. Kukoc	30	6/12/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	UTA	43	6	0	1	1	11	13	84.6	4	6	66.7	4	7	57.1	93.3	1	5	2	2	+2
21	Hal Greer H. Greer	30	4/16/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	SFW	44	12	9			13	30	43.3				4	4	100.0	47.2				4
22	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	30	3/29/1960	1959-60	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	36	1	1			13	30	43.3				4	4	100.0	47.2				1
23	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
24	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	29	7/6/2021	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	@	PHX	45	7	4	0	0	12	26	46.2	5	12	41.7	0	0		55.8	1	6	5	1	-11
25	Willis Reed W. Reed	29	4/27/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	LAL	45	15	5			12	29	41.4				5	10	50.0	43.4				3