most points scored in a single nba finals by a forward

Elgin Baylor has dropped the most points by a forward in an NBA Finals, with 284 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	284	1961-62	NBA Finals	LAL	7	45.9	40.6	17.9	3.7			14.4	33.6	43.0				11.7	14.1	82.8	51.0				321	125	26				22
2	Rick Barry R. Barry	245	1966-67	NBA Finals	SFW	6	43.3	40.8	8.8	3.3			15.7	39.2	40.0				9.5	12.0	79.2	45.9				260	53	20				25
3	LeBron James L. James	215	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	6	45.7	35.8	13.3	8.8	1.3	0.5	13.0	32.7	39.8	2.2	7.0	31.0	7.7	11.2	68.7	47.7	1.8	11.5	3.5	274	80	53	8	3	21	19	-25
4	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	211	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	39.8	35.2	13.2	5.0	1.2	1.8	12.7	20.5	61.8	0.5	2.5	20.0	9.3	14.2	65.9	65.8	4.0	9.2	2.3	239	79	30	7	11	14	18	+30
5	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	211	1956-57	NBA Finals	STL	7	44.7	30.1	18.3				9.9	25.4	38.8				10.4	13.9	75.3	47.8				313	128					23
6	LeBron James L. James	208	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	7	41.7	29.7	11.3	8.9	2.6	2.3	11.7	23.7	49.4	1.9	5.0	37.1	4.4	6.1	72.1	56.2	2.4	8.9	4.4	292	79	62	18	16	31	16	+26
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	203	1962-63	NBA Finals	LAL	6	45.7	33.8	15.0	4.3			12.7	27.2	46.6				8.5	10.2	83.6	53.5				274	90	26				21
8	Larry Bird L. Bird	192	1983-84	NBA Finals	BOS	7	43.6	27.4	14.0	3.6	2.1	1.1	8.9	18.3	48.4	0.6	0.9	66.7	9.1	10.9	84.2	59.5	3.7	10.3	3.6	305	98	25	15	8	25	24
9	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	185	1973-74	NBA Finals	BOS	7	47.1	26.4	7.7	4.7	1.9	0.0	10.3	24.0	42.9				5.9	6.7	87.2	49.0	1.6	6.1		330	54	33	13	0		22
10	Julius Erving J. Erving	182	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	6	41.3	30.3	6.8	5.0	2.7	1.2	11.7	21.5	54.3				7.0	8.2	85.7	60.4	1.7	5.2		248	41	30	16	7		17
11	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	180	1959-60	NBA Finals	STL	7	39.7	25.7	14.9	3.6			9.6	20.3	47.2				6.6	9.3	70.8	52.8				278	104	25				18
12	LeBron James L. James	179	2019-20	NBA Finals	LAL	6	39.4	29.8	11.8	8.5	1.2	0.5	11.3	19.2	59.1	2.5	6.0	41.7	4.7	7.0	66.7	67.1	2.0	9.8	3.5	236	71	51	7	3	21	13	+36
13	LeBron James L. James	177	2012-13	NBA Finals	MIA	7	43.0	25.3	10.9	7.0	2.3	0.9	9.6	21.4	44.7	1.7	4.9	35.3	4.4	5.6	79.5	52.9	2.4	8.4	2.6	301	76	49	16	6	18	10	0
14	Kevin Durant K. Durant	176	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	5	39.7	35.2	8.2	5.4	1.0	1.6	12.0	21.6	55.6	3.6	7.6	47.4	7.6	8.2	92.7	69.8	1.4	6.8	2.2	199	41	27	5	8	11	13	+33
15	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	176	1957-58	NBA Finals	STL	6	39.7	29.3	17.0				9.7	22.8	42.3				10.0	13.2	75.9	51.2				238	102					18
16	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	175	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	7	42.9	25.0	15.0	2.3			9.3	23.4	39.6				6.4	8.3	77.6	46.2				300	105	16				17
17	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	171	2018-19	NBA Finals	TOR	6	40.5	28.5	9.8	4.2	2.0	1.2	8.2	18.8	43.4	2.5	7.0	35.7	9.7	10.7	90.6	60.6	2.7	7.2	3.0	243	59	25	12	7	18	15	+15
18	LeBron James L. James	168	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	5	42.4	33.6	12.0	10.0	1.4	1.0	13.2	23.4	56.4	2.4	6.2	38.7	4.8	7.4	64.9	63.0	1.8	10.2	4.2	212	60	50	7	5	21	13	-7
19	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	168	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	7	36.3	24.0	12.6				9.6	23.7	40.4				4.9	6.9	70.8	44.9				254	88					28
20	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	165	1959-60	NBA Finals	STL	7	37.9	23.6	10.1	2.7			8.9	20.9	42.5				5.9	6.9	85.4	49.4				265	71	19				28
21	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	164	1992-93	NBA Finals	PHX	6	46.2	27.3	13.0	5.5	1.2	0.5	10.0	21.0	47.6	0.3	1.3	25.0	7.0	9.3	75.0	54.4	3.7	9.3	1.7	277	78	33	7	3	10	20
22	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	163	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	7	43.1	23.3	10.0	4.0			9.1	21.4	42.7				5.0	5.6	89.7	48.8				302	70	28				32
23	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	157	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	6	43.0	26.2	8.3	9.8	2.2	0.8	8.8	16.0	55.2	0.7	2.2	30.8	7.8	8.8	88.7	65.8	2.5	5.8	3.0	258	50	59	13	5	18	8	-21
24	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	157	1967-68	NBA Finals	LAL	6	41.7	26.2	12.5	4.3			11.0	23.7	46.5				4.2	6.5	64.1	49.3				250	75	26				15
25	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	157	1959-60	NBA Finals	BOS	7	33.3	22.4	9.7	2.1			9.4	22.3	42.3				3.6	5.9	61.0	45.1				233	68	15				29