Jerry West has put up the most career points in the NBA Finals when playing 5+ minutes, with 1,679 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in the final 5 or more minutes

	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	Jerry West J. West	1,679	2,380	NBA Finals	55	43.3	30.5	5.0	5.6			11.1	24.2	45.9				8.3	10.0	82.6	53.3				277	306				159
2	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
3	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
4	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
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	1,161	1,850	NBA Finals	44	42.0	26.4	13.5				10.0	23.5	42.7				6.3	8.3	75.5	48.6				593					140
6	Bill Russell B. Russell	1,151	3,185	NBA Finals	70	45.5	16.4	24.5				5.9	13.0	45.6				4.6	7.5	61.3	50.5				1,718					225
7	Sam Jones S. Jones	1,143	1,871	NBA Finals	64	29.2	17.9	4.9				7.2	15.5	46.1				3.5	4.3	82.2	51.2				312					151
8	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	1,035	1,602	NBA Finals	52	30.8	19.9	9.1				7.8	19.5	40.1				4.3	5.7	74.2	45.1				473					209
9	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	1,020	1,872	NBA Finals	47	39.8	21.7	7.4	4.1	1.2	0.2	8.3	19.7	42.1				5.1	6.0	84.8	48.5	1.7	5.0		350	195	15	3		154
10	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
11	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
12	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
13	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
14	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
15	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
16	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	713	1,639	NBA Finals	42	39.0	17.0	5.0	9.5			6.1	18.2	33.7				4.7	6.1	77.0	40.6				210	397				114
17	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	709	1,037	NBA Finals	25	41.5	28.4	16.6				9.6	23.0	41.8				9.1	12.0	75.4	50.0				416					77
18	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
19	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
20	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
21	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
22	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	652	1,657	NBA Finals	35	47.3	18.6	24.6	3.8			7.5	13.5	55.9				3.5	9.4	37.7	52.9				862	134				101
23	Frank Ramsey F. Ramsey	634	1,158	NBA Finals	47	24.6	13.5	4.8				4.7	11.3	41.3				4.1	5.1	81.5	49.7				224					178
24	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
25	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	576	926	NBA Finals	25	37.0	23.0	10.8				8.0	17.9	45.0				7.0	8.4	83.3	53.4				269					109