most points in an nba finals game in a quarter

Stephen Curry has posted the most points, with 21 points in the first quarter in Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals against the Celtics on June 2, 2022.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	QUARTER	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Stephen Curry S. Curry	21	6/2/2022	1Q	2021-22	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	BOS	12	3	2	1	0	7	9	77.8	6	8	75.0	1	2	50.0	106.3	0	3	0	1	+4
2	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	20	7/20/2021	3Q	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	vs	PHX	12	3	1	0	0	6	10	60.0	1	2	50.0	7	7	100.0	76.5	1	2	2	1	+5
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	20	7/8/2021	3Q	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	@	PHX	11	4	2	0	1	5	6	83.3	1	2	50.0	9	14	64.3	82.2	2	2	2	3	+3
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	18	6/4/2023	3Q	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	12	5	0	0	0	6	10	60.0	1	2	50.0	5	6	83.3	71.2	1	4	2	1	+2
5	Devin Booker D. Booker	18	7/14/2021	3Q	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	@	MIL	10	0	0	0	0	7	7	100.0	0	0		4	5	80.0	97.8	0	0	2	2	+9
6	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	18	6/13/2016	2Q	2015-16	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE		2	0	0	0	5	5	100.0	4	4	100.0	4	4	100.0	133.1	0	2	1	0
7	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	17	6/8/2022	1Q	2021-22	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	GSW	12	5	3	0	0	6	9	66.7	3	4	75.0	2	2	100.0	86.0	2	3	1	2	+11
8	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	17	6/7/2019	3Q	2018-19	NBA Finals	TOR	@	GSW	12	5	1	1	0	5	8	62.5	2	2	100.0	5	5	100.0	83.3	1	4	0	1	+16
9	Stephen Curry S. Curry	17	6/5/2019	1Q	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	TOR	12	6	3	0	0	6	11	54.5	3	7	42.9	2	2	100.0	71.5	1	5	1	1	-7
10	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	17	6/9/2017	2Q	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	12	1	4	1	0	7	9	77.8	2	3	66.7	1	1	100.0	90.0	0	1	1	0	+2
11	LeBron James L. James	17	6/16/2016	4Q	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW		3	4	1	2	6	9	66.7	1	1	100.0	4	4	100.0	79.0	1	2	0	1
12	Stephen Curry S. Curry	17	6/14/2015	4Q	2014-15	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE		3	0	1	0	5	7	71.4	3	5	60.0	4	4	100.0	97.0	1	2	1	1
13	Stephen Curry S. Curry	17	6/9/2015	4Q	2014-15	NBA Finals	GSW	@	CLE		2	1	1	0	6	9	66.7	5	8	62.5	0	0		94.4	0	2	3	1
14	Bennedict Mathurin B. Mathurin	16	6/22/2025	4Q	2024-25	NBA Finals	IND	@	OKC	11	6	0	2	0	3	5	60.0	0	1	0.0	10	10	100.0	85.1	3	3	1	2	+2
15	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	16	7/11/2021	3Q	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	vs	PHX	11	4	2	0	0	4	5	80.0	0	0		8	9	88.9	89.3	2	2	1	2	+6
16	Chris Paul C. Paul	16	7/6/2021	3Q	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	vs	MIL	10	1	2	0	0	6	7	85.7	3	3	100.0	1	1	100.0	107.5	1	0	0	0	+11
17	Stephen Curry S. Curry	16	6/3/2018	4Q	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	9	2	1	0	0	5	8	62.5	5	5	100.0	1	1	100.0	94.8	0	2	2	2	+11
18	LeBron James L. James	16	6/7/2017	1Q	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	10	1	2	1	0	7	8	87.5	2	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	94.8	0	1	2	0	+3
19	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	16	6/7/2017	1Q	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	@	CLE	10	0	0	0	0	5	7	71.4	4	5	80.0	2	2	100.0	101.5	0	0	0	0	+1
20	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	16	6/7/2017	3Q	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	12	2	2	0	0	7	10	70.0	0	3	0.0	2	2	100.0	73.5	0	2	0	2	+11
21	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	16	6/8/2016	1Q	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW		1	3	1	0	7	9	77.8	2	2	100.0	0	0		88.9	0	1	0	1
22	LeBron James L. James	16	6/14/2015	4Q	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW		2	2	1	0	6	13	46.2	3	4	75.0	1	2	50.0	57.6	0	2	0	2
23	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	15	6/13/2026	4Q	2025-26	NBA Finals	NYK	@	SAS	9	0	0	0	0	4	6	66.7	0	0		7	8	87.5	78.8	0	0	1	1	+14
24	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	15	6/10/2026	2Q	2025-26	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	SAS	11	2	0	2	0	6	11	54.5	1	3	33.3	2	4	50.0	58.8	0	2	0	0	-4
25	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	15	6/13/2025	4Q	2024-25	NBA Finals	OKC	@	IND	11	0	0	1	1	3	6	50.0	1	3	33.3	8	8	100.0	78.8	0	0	1	3	+16

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Team Leaders

PPG

31.3

Curry

RPG

7.2

Lendeborg

APG

7.8

Green

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.5

5th

DRTG

113.5

14th

NETRTG

5.0

12th

3P%

39.5

1st

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Spurs	8	2	.800	0.5
4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
5	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.5
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.5
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	2.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/9	NOP	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Wed 11/11	GSW	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Fri 11/13	GSW	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Mon 11/16	GSW	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 11/18	GSW	@	DAL	9:30 PM

Last Game

Magic

2 - 7

119

Final

126

Warriors

7 - 3

Sat 7 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

31.3

Curry

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.8

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.9

Young

8.8

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.6

Dunn

2.4

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

2.5

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.8

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

73.1

Gafford

73.0

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.5

119.6

119.4

118.5

118.0

DRtg Rankings

105.5

105.9

106.1

107.8

108.1

108.4

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

11.0

10.3

9.3

8.1

7.9

Tank Leaderboard

1-9

1-8

2-8

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

614

Wembanyama

567.5

Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

599

Wembanyama

559

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.5

Dončić

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

36.1

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.1

Acuff

36.6

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.03

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.98

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

8-3

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-9

2-8

2-6

3-7

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	6	3	.667	2.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	2.0
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	4	.556	3.0
7	Cavaliers	5	5	.500	3.5
8	Heat	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Wizards	4	6	.400	4.5
10	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.5
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.5
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	9	2	.818
2	Thunder	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Spurs	8	2	.800	0.5
4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
5	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.5
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.5
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.0
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.5
10	Mavericks	6	4	.600	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	6	.400	4.5
12	Suns	3	5	.375	4.5
13	Clippers	2	7	.222	6.0
14	Kings	1	9	.100	7.5
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	7.5

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)
Mon 11/9	WAS	@	DET	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	LAL	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	MEM	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Mon 11/9	IND	@	DAL	8:00 PM

Stephen Curry has posted the most points, with 21 points in the first quarter in Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals against the Celtics on June 2, 2022.

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2.6

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

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