most points scored by nba player in nba conference finals game with loss

LeBron James has scored the most points in a loss in a Conference Finals game, with 49 points against the Magic on May 20, 2009.

	NAME	PTS	L	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	LeBron James L. James	49	1	5/20/2009	2008-09	Conference Finals	CLE	vs	ORL	41	6	8	2	3	20	30	66.7	3	6	50.0	6	10	60.0	71.2	3	3	2	1	+7
2	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	46	1	6/1/2001	2000-01	Conference Finals	PHI	@	MIL	44	2	3	1	1	14	33	42.4	5	9	55.6	13	15	86.7	58.1	1	1	6	1	-16
3	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	44	1	5/30/2012	2011-12	Conference Finals	BOS	@	MIA	53	8	10	3	0	16	24	66.7	2	2	100.0	10	12	83.3	75.1	0	8	3	3	-4
4	LeBron James L. James	44	1	5/26/2009	2008-09	Conference Finals	CLE	@	ORL	49	12	7	1	1	13	29	44.8	4	10	40.0	14	18	77.8	59.6	1	11	8	5	+6
5	Rick Barry R. Barry	44	1	5/5/1976	1975-76	Conference Finals	GSW	vs	PHX	46	6	4	1	0	17	31	54.8				10	12	83.3	60.6	0	6		3
6	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	43	1	5/26/1995	1994-95	Conference Finals	HOU	vs	SAS	46	11	4	0	5	19	32	59.4	1	1	100.0	4	4	100.0	63.7	3	8	2	5
7	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	42	1	5/20/2022	2021-22	Conference Finals	DAL	@	GSW	38	5	8	3	1	12	23	52.2	5	10	50.0	13	15	86.7	70.9	0	5	2	3	-12
8	LeBron James L. James	42	1	5/15/2018	2017-18	Conference Finals	CLE	@	BOS	39	10	12	0	1	16	29	55.2	5	11	45.5	5	10	50.0	62.9	1	9	6	3	-9
9	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	42	1	6/1/2005	2004-05	Conference Finals	PHX	vs	SAS	46	16	2	1	4	16	32	50.0	0	1	0.0	10	11	90.9	57.0	7	9	3	4	-2
10	Xavier McDaniel X. McDaniel	42	1	5/23/1987	1986-87	Conference Finals	SEA	vs	LAL	39	10	4	0	0	20	29	69.0	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	70.3	7	3	3	5
11	George Gervin G. Gervin	42	1	5/18/1979	1978-79	Conference Finals	SAS	@	WAS	43	6	1	3	1	16	31	51.6				10	13	76.9	57.2			3	4
12	James Harden J. Harden	41	1	5/14/2018	2017-18	Conference Finals	HOU	vs	GSW	35	4	7	1	0	14	24	58.3	5	9	55.6	8	10	80.0	72.2	1	3	4	4	-7
13	LeBron James L. James	41	1	5/24/2009	2008-09	Conference Finals	CLE	@	ORL	42	7	9	2	1	11	28	39.3	1	8	12.5	18	24	75.0	53.2	0	7	2	3	-12
14	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	41	1	5/22/2005	2004-05	Conference Finals	PHX	vs	SAS	36	9	1	0	1	13	21	61.9	0	0		15	18	83.3	70.9	6	3	2	2	-9
15	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	41	1	5/28/1989	1988-89	Conference Finals	PHX	vs	LAL	45	13	6	0	2	17	28	60.7	0	2	0.0	7	8	87.5	65.0	3	10	4	4
16	LeBron James L. James	40	1	5/22/2023	2022-23	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	DEN	48	10	9	2	0	15	25	60.0	4	7	57.1	6	7	85.7	71.2	2	8	1	1	-2
17	Anthony Davis A. Davis	40	1	5/16/2023	2022-23	Conference Finals	LAL	@	DEN	42	10	3	3	2	14	23	60.9	1	1	100.0	11	11	100.0	71.8	1	9	0	3	-8
18	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	40	1	5/22/2022	2021-22	Conference Finals	DAL	vs	GSW	40	11	3	1	2	11	23	47.8	4	9	44.4	14	17	82.4	65.6	0	11	3	3	-19
19	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	40	1	5/21/2022	2021-22	Conference Finals	BOS	vs	MIA	42	9	1	1	1	14	20	70.0	3	9	33.3	9	12	75.0	79.1	2	7	7	2	-6
20	Kevin Durant K. Durant	40	1	5/26/2016	2015-16	Conference Finals	OKC	@	GSW	45	7	4	1	1	12	31	38.7	3	11	27.3	13	13	100.0	54.5	0	7	3	3	-4
21	Kevin Durant K. Durant	40	1	5/17/2011	2010-11	Conference Finals	OKC	@	DAL	42	8	5	1	2	10	18	55.6	2	5	40.0	18	19	94.7	75.9	0	8	3	3	-1
22	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	40	1	5/19/2003	2002-03	Conference Finals	SAS	vs	DAL	45	15	7	1	1	14	20	70.0	0	0		12	19	63.2	70.5	3	12	2	5	+5
23	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	40	1	5/21/2001	2000-01	Conference Finals	SAS	vs	LAL	48	15	3	0	4	15	26	57.7	1	1	100.0	9	9	100.0	66.8	6	9	6	3	-7
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	40	1	5/8/1977	1976-77	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	POR	43	17	1	1	3	17	23	73.9				6	9	66.7	74.2	3	14		3
25	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	40	1	4/12/1972	1971-72	Conference Finals	MIL	@	LAL	48	7	7			18	31	58.1				4	4	100.0	61.1				4