most points scored in nba finals before turning 29

Tom Heinsohn has posted the most career points by a player younger than 29 in the NBA Finals, with 903 points.

	NAME	PTS	Age	SERIES	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	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	903	28	NBA Finals	42	32.1	21.5	9.5				8.4	20.5	40.8				4.7	6.4	74.5	46.1				1,347	397					177
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	843	28	NBA Finals	42	41.5	20.1	8.2	11.9	2.2	0.4	7.2	13.6	52.7	0.1	0.5	21.1	5.6	6.5	86.1	60.8	1.9	6.4	3.9	1,741	346	498	93	16	163	133
3	Jerry West J. West	801	27	NBA Finals	25	44.2	32.0	6.0	4.0			11.8	25.0	47.4				8.4	9.9	84.6	54.6				1,106	149	99				69
4	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	709	28	NBA Finals	25	41.5	28.4	16.6				9.6	23.0	41.8				9.1	12.0	75.4	50.0				1,037	416					77
5	James Worthy J. Worthy	677	27	NBA Finals	30	39.4	22.6	5.3	3.5	1.0	0.7	9.3	17.2	54.1	0.1	0.3	22.2	3.9	5.7	68.4	57.3	2.1	3.2	2.0	1,182	159	104	30	20	61	82
6	George Mikan G. Mikan	614	28	NBA Finals	24		25.6					8.2						9.3	11.7	79.0											116
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	578	28	NBA Finals	17	44.9	34.0	15.4				12.4	29.4	42.2				9.2	11.5	80.0	49.3				764	262					61
8	Bill Russell B. Russell	553	27	NBA Finals	34	44.1	16.3	25.4				5.7	13.4	42.9				4.8	8.0	59.7	48.1				1,500	862					97
9	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	544	27	NBA Finals	27	35.6	20.1	6.9	3.9			7.7	18.7	41.4				4.7	5.4	85.7	47.7				960	186	104				91
10	LeBron James L. James	515	28	NBA Finals	22	43.4	23.4	9.0	7.0	1.7	0.6	8.8	19.9	44.1	1.3	4.5	28.6	4.6	6.1	75.4	51.8	1.9	7.1	3.8	954	198	154	38	13	84	48	-9
11	Tom Sanders T. Sanders	439	27	NBA Finals	35	30.9	12.5	7.7	1.4			5.1	11.0	46.4				2.3	3.2	73.0	50.5				1,080	269	49				164
12	Kevin McHale K. McHale	433	28	NBA Finals	25	31.1	17.3	7.0	1.2	0.4	1.5	6.5	12.2	53.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.4	5.8	75.7	58.9	2.8	4.2	2.2	778	176	31	9	38	55	77
13	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	429	28	NBA Finals	20	36.0	21.5	10.5				7.3	17.0	43.1				6.9	8.4	81.5	51.9				719	210					91
14	Larry Bird L. Bird	427	28	NBA Finals	19	42.3	22.5	12.8	5.1	2.1	0.8	8.1	17.8	45.4	0.4	0.9	44.4	5.8	6.9	84.1	53.8	3.1	9.7	3.0	803	243	97	40	15	57	54
15	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	421	25	NBA Finals	19	42.9	22.2	5.2	4.9	1.4	1.1	8.2	19.9	41.2	0.8	2.8	28.3	4.9	5.8	85.5	49.3	0.8	4.4	3.0	816	99	93	27	20	57	59	+18
16	Frank Ramsey F. Ramsey	418	28	NBA Finals	24	29.4	17.4	6.4				6.1	13.6	45.1				5.2	6.3	82.7	53.3				705	154					102
17	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	378	27	NBA Finals	22	36.6	17.2	3.9	1.7	0.6	0.5	6.2	14.5	43.1	2.8	7.6	36.9	1.9	2.4	80.8	55.4	0.5	3.5	1.3	805	86	38	14	12	29	61	+63
18	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	362	27	NBA Finals	18	37.0	20.1	9.4	2.3	1.9	0.9	6.7	13.4	49.6	1.9	4.7	40.5	4.9	5.8	84.6	62.9	2.5	6.9	1.9	665	169	41	34	16	34	53	+89
19	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	360	24	NBA Finals	13	39.8	27.7	4.2	4.2	1.8	0.6	10.8	23.0	46.8	2.3	5.8	39.5	3.8	4.2	92.6	55.8	1.4	2.8	2.7	518	54	55	24	8	35	39	+6
20	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	356	27	NBA Finals	17	42.8	20.9	8.9	7.4	1.9	0.9	8.1	17.8	45.7	0.2	1.2	15.0	4.5	6.2	72.6	51.1	2.8	6.1	4.1	728	152	125	33	15	69	62
21	Sam Jones S. Jones	354	28	NBA Finals	28	21.8	12.6	4.8				5.4	11.5	46.7				1.9	2.5	77.1	50.3				610	133					42
22	Connie Simmons C. Simmons	353	27	NBA Finals	25		14.1					4.8	13.3	35.8				4.6	6.6	70.1	43.7										102
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	340	27	NBA Finals	10	45.3	34.0	15.0	3.9	0.7	2.6	14.0	23.1	60.6	0.0	0.0		6.0	13.5	44.4	58.5	4.5	10.5	3.4	453	150	39	7	26	34	38	+8
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	336	26	NBA Finals	11	46.6	30.5	14.5	4.5	0.6	2.1	13.0	23.7	54.8				4.5	6.4	71.4	57.6	3.1	9.0		513	159	49	4	15		31
25	Kevin Durant K. Durant	329	28	NBA Finals	10	41.2	32.9	7.1	3.8	1.2	1.3	11.7	21.2	55.2	3.1	7.1	43.7	6.4	7.2	88.9	67.5	1.3	5.8	3.0	412	71	38	12	13	30	33	+13

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1	76ers	8	2	.800
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Sun 11/8	BOS	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	BOS	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Wed 11/11	BOS	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Sun 11/15	DAL	@	BOS	6:00 PM
Mon 11/16	ORL	@	BOS	7:00 PM

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2.4

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Wembanyama

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2	Celtics	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Pistons	6	2	.750	1.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	1.5
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	2.5
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1	Thunder	8	2	.800
2	Spurs	8	2	.800
3	Lakers	8	2	.800
4	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.0
5	Timberwolves	7	3	.700	1.0
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.0
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8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	1.5
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.0
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11	Pelicans	4	5	.444	3.5
12	Suns	3	5	.375	4.0
13	Clippers	1	7	.125	6.0
14	Kings	1	8	.111	6.5
15	Jazz	1	8	.111	6.5