most points in the final 2 minutes since 1970

Since 1969-70, LeBron James has posted the most points in the NBA Finals when playing 2+ minutes, with 1,562 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in the final 2 or more minutes since 1970

	NAME	PTS	MIN	SERIES	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	1,562	2,337	NBA Finals	55	42.5	28.4	10.2	7.8	1.7	0.8	10.7	22.1	48.4	1.8	5.2	35.2	5.2	7.1	73.1	56.3	1.9	8.3	3.9	561	430	93	46	217	130	-86
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1,317	2,082	NBA Finals	56	37.2	23.5	9.1	3.2	0.9	2.2	9.7	18.6	52.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.1	5.8	70.0	55.6	2.4	5.9	2.7	507	181	45	116	121	196
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1,176	1,506	NBA Finals	35	43.0	33.6	6.0	6.0	1.8	0.7	12.5	26.0	48.1	1.2	3.3	36.8	7.4	9.1	80.6	55.9	1.6	4.4	2.8	211	209	62	23	99	103	+45
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	971	2,044	NBA Finals	50	40.9	19.4	7.9	11.7	2.0	0.3	6.8	13.1	51.6	0.2	0.8	23.7	5.7	6.5	87.4	60.7	1.8	6.2	3.8	397	584	102	16	190	147
5	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	937	1,581	NBA Finals	37	42.7	25.3	5.7	5.1	1.8	0.9	9.0	21.8	41.2	1.3	4.1	31.4	6.0	7.1	84.8	50.7	1.1	4.6	3.3	211	187	65	33	123	118	+36
6	Stephen Curry S. Curry	928	1,327	NBA Finals	34	39.0	27.3	5.8	6.0	1.6	0.3	8.8	20.4	43.2	4.5	11.3	39.5	5.2	5.6	91.7	59.6	1.0	4.7	3.5	196	204	55	11	120	96	+138
7	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	865	1,268	NBA Finals	30	42.3	28.8	13.1	3.4	0.5	2.1	11.3	18.8	60.2	0.0	0.0		6.2	12.7	48.4	59.0	4.0	9.1	3.4	393	103	16	62	101	109	+34
8	James Worthy J. Worthy	754	1,346	NBA Finals	34	39.6	22.2	5.0	3.3	1.0	0.6	9.2	17.3	53.3	0.1	0.4	20.0	3.6	5.3	68.3	56.4	1.9	3.1	2.0	171	112	34	20	68	88
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	716	1,326	NBA Finals	31	42.8	23.1	11.6	6.0	2.0	0.8	8.4	18.3	45.8	0.6	1.5	42.2	5.7	6.5	87.2	54.5	2.5	9.1	2.9	361	187	63	24	91	80
10	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	708	1,346	NBA Finals	34	39.6	20.8	13.3	2.8	0.8	2.4	7.9	16.2	48.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.1	7.1	71.6	53.8	3.7	9.6	2.8	452	94	27	81	96	85	+157
11	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	693	1,125	NBA Finals	29	38.8	23.9	5.7	4.3	1.8	1.0	8.7	18.2	47.6	0.5	1.6	31.1	6.0	8.1	74.8	54.8	1.6	4.2	2.9	166	125	53	30	85	75	-51
12	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	676	1,483	NBA Finals	37	40.1	18.3	4.7	6.2	1.3	1.1	6.8	16.3	42.0	0.2	1.0	16.0	4.5	5.5	81.0	48.8	1.8	2.9	2.7	175	228	48	39	100	106
13	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	664	1,470	NBA Finals	35	42.0	19.0	8.3	5.9	1.9	1.1	7.0	16.5	42.5	0.9	3.3	25.6	4.1	5.4	74.7	50.1	2.8	5.6	3.3	292	207	67	39	117	118	+38
14	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	610	1,223	NBA Finals	33	37.1	18.5	3.9	1.9	0.8	0.5	6.6	15.3	43.5	3.2	8.1	39.8	2.0	2.4	84.6	56.7	0.5	3.4	1.3	128	62	26	15	42	89	+59
15	Julius Erving J. Erving	561	875	NBA Finals	22	39.8	25.5	7.5	4.5	2.0	1.8	9.8	18.7	52.6	0.1	0.4	14.3	5.8	7.6	76.6	57.9	2.2	5.3	2.8	166	100	44	40	45	56
16	Kevin McHale K. McHale	556	1,009	NBA Finals	31	32.5	17.9	7.4	1.4	0.3	1.4	6.8	12.5	54.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.4	5.7	76.8	59.9	2.7	4.7	2.3	230	43	10	44	70	95
17	Tony Parker T. Parker	479	1,053	NBA Finals	29	36.3	16.5	2.4	4.5	0.6	0.1	6.7	14.8	45.6	0.7	1.9	35.2	2.4	3.8	63.1	50.2	0.3	2.1	2.4	71	130	18	3	70	54	+50
18	Robert Parish R. Parish	477	1,020	NBA Finals	31	32.9	15.4	8.4	1.3	1.0	1.7	6.3	13.1	48.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.7	4.4	63.0	51.2	2.8	5.6	2.1	260	40	32	54	65	108
19	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	474	1,406	NBA Finals	46	30.6	10.3	2.9	3.9	1.3	0.4	3.9	8.7	44.7	0.8	2.0	38.0	1.8	2.2	80.6	53.5	0.8	2.2	1.3	135	178	59	20	60	159
20	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	467	722	NBA Finals	17	42.5	27.5	10.6	3.4	1.9	3.2	11.0	22.5	48.8	0.1	0.1	100.0	5.4	7.2	74.0	53.4	3.0	7.6	3.1	181	58	33	54	52	70
21	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	459	713	NBA Finals	18	39.6	25.5	3.8	4.4	1.5	0.4	10.1	22.1	45.5	2.1	5.8	36.2	3.3	3.5	93.7	53.9	1.1	2.7	2.4	69	80	27	8	44	51	-2
22	Kevin Durant K. Durant	455	589	NBA Finals	15	39.3	30.3	7.7	4.5	1.0	1.5	10.7	19.5	54.6	2.9	6.4	44.8	6.1	6.7	91.1	67.4	1.0	6.7	2.7	116	68	15	23	40	47	+105
23	Bob Dandridge B. Dandridge	450	964	NBA Finals	23	41.9	19.6	7.5	3.5	1.0	1.1	8.2	18.1	45.1				3.2	4.4	73.3	48.8	2.1	4.9	3.4	173	80	19	20	41	95
24	Jerry West J. West	425	713	NBA Finals	17	41.9	25.0	3.5	7.1			8.9	21.9	40.9				7.1	9.0	79.1	48.4				60	121				47
25	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	407	884	NBA Finals	29	30.5	14.0	4.2	3.5	1.3	0.2	4.3	9.9	43.8	1.4	4.1	35.0	3.9	4.7	83.1	58.5	0.7	3.5	2.6	121	102	37	5	76	95	+177