Shaquille O'Neal has scored the most points per game by a center in an NBA Finals, with 38.0 per game.
| NAME | PPG | SEASON | SERIES | TM | GP | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
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| 1 |  | S. O'Neal | 38.0 | 1999-00 | NBA Finals | 6 | 45.5 | 16.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 16.0 | 26.2 | 61.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 15.5 | 38.7 | 57.6 | 5.7 | 11.0 | 2.2 | 273 | 228 | 100 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 20 | +8 | ||
| 2 | | S. O'Neal | 36.3 | 2001-02 | NBA Finals | 4 | 41.5 | 12.3 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 12.5 | 21.0 | 59.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 17.0 | 66.2 | 63.6 | 3.3 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 166 | 145 | 49 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 7 | +45 | ||
| 3 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 33.4 | 1979-80 | NBA Finals | 5 | 40.6 | 13.6 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 14.6 | 26.6 | 54.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 80.8 | 57.8 | 3.2 | 10.4 | 4.2 | 203 | 167 | 68 | 16 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 20 | |||
| 4 | | S. O'Neal | 33.0 | 2000-01 | NBA Finals | 5 | 45.0 | 15.8 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 12.6 | 22.0 | 57.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 15.2 | 51.3 | 57.5 | 6.2 | 9.6 | 4.0 | 225 | 165 | 79 | 24 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 20 | +40 | ||
| 5 |  | H. Olajuwon | 32.8 | 1994-95 | NBA Finals | 4 | 44.8 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 14.0 | 29.0 | 48.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 69.2 | 51.4 | 2.8 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 179 | 131 | 46 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 18 | ||
| 6 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 32.6 | 1973-74 | NBA Finals | 7 | 49.3 | 12.1 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 13.9 | 26.4 | 52.4 | 4.9 | 7.0 | 69.4 | 55.2 | 3.1 | 9.0 | 345 | 228 | 85 | 38 | 4 | 15 | 19 | |||||||
| 7 |  | G. Mikan | 32.2 | 1949-50 | NBA Finals | 6 | 10.5 | 11.2 | 14.3 | 77.9 | 193 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  | N. Jokić | 30.2 | 2022-23 | NBA Finals | 5 | 41.1 | 14.0 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 11.2 | 19.2 | 58.3 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 42.1 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 83.8 | 67.2 | 1.8 | 12.2 | 3.4 | 205 | 151 | 70 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 17 | +39 | |
| 9 |  | W. Chamberlain | 29.2 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | 5 | 46.0 | 27.6 | 2.4 | 12.4 | 24.0 | 51.7 | 4.4 | 10.6 | 41.5 | 50.9 | 230 | 146 | 138 | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 10 |  | V. Wembanyama | 29.0 | 2025-26 | NBA Finals | 3 | 39.0 | 9.7 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 9.3 | 20.0 | 46.7 | 2.0 | 6.3 | 31.6 | 8.3 | 10.0 | 83.3 | 59.4 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 3.7 | 117 | 87 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 7 | +10 | |
| 11 |  | S. O'Neal | 28.0 | 1994-95 | NBA Finals | 4 | 45.0 | 12.5 | 6.3 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 18.5 | 59.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 10.5 | 57.1 | 60.6 | 2.8 | 9.8 | 5.3 | 180 | 112 | 50 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 18 | |||
| 12 | | G. Mikan | 27.5 | 1948-49 | NBA Finals | 6 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 82.6 | 165 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 27.0 | 1970-71 | NBA Finals | 4 | 42.0 | 18.5 | 2.8 | 11.5 | 19.0 | 60.5 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 76.2 | 63.4 | 168 | 108 | 74 | 11 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | | H. Olajuwon | 26.9 | 1993-94 | NBA Finals | 7 | 43.1 | 9.1 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 10.7 | 21.4 | 50.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 86.0 | 55.6 | 1.9 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 302 | 188 | 64 | 25 | 11 | 27 | 25 | 26 | ||
| 15 | | S. O'Neal | 26.6 | 2003-04 | NBA Finals | 5 | 42.6 | 10.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 10.6 | 16.8 | 63.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 11.0 | 49.1 | 61.5 | 3.0 | 7.8 | 2.8 | 213 | 133 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 22 | -31 | ||
| 16 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 26.6 | 1983-84 | NBA Finals | 7 | 38.9 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 10.7 | 22.3 | 48.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 7.6 | 67.9 | 51.9 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 272 | 186 | 57 | 31 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 17 |  | M. Malone | 25.8 | 1982-83 | NBA Finals | 4 | 39.3 | 18.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 9.0 | 17.8 | 50.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 11.8 | 66.0 | 56.2 | 6.8 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 157 | 103 | 72 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 18 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 25.7 | 1984-85 | NBA Finals | 6 | 35.5 | 9.0 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 11.2 | 18.5 | 60.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 76.9 | 62.9 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 213 | 154 | 54 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 19 | | H. Olajuwon | 24.7 | 1985-86 | NBA Finals | 6 | 40.2 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 9.3 | 19.5 | 47.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 66.7 | 52.6 | 4.5 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 241 | 148 | 71 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 20 |  | B. Russell | 23.6 | 1965-66 | NBA Finals | 7 | 47.9 | 24.3 | 3.7 | 9.1 | 17.0 | 53.8 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 74.0 | 58.5 | 335 | 165 | 170 | 26 | 27 | |||||||||||||
| 21 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 23.5 | 1982-83 | NBA Finals | 4 | 38.8 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 9.3 | 16.8 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 76.9 | 59.9 | 1.3 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 155 | 94 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 22 |  | W. Chamberlain | 23.3 | 1969-70 | NBA Finals | 7 | 47.6 | 24.1 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 16.0 | 62.5 | 3.3 | 9.6 | 34.3 | 57.6 | 333 | 163 | 169 | 28 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| 23 |  | A. Adams | 23.0 | 1975-76 | NBA Finals | 6 | 38.7 | 10.2 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 9.8 | 20.2 | 48.8 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 80.0 | 52.3 | 2.8 | 7.3 | 232 | 138 | 61 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 22 | |||||||
| 24 |  | W. Reed | 23.0 | 1969-70 | NBA Finals | 6 | 37.7 | 10.5 | 2.8 | 9.8 | 20.3 | 48.4 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 58.8 | 50.4 | 226 | 138 | 63 | 17 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 25 | | B. Russell | 22.9 | 1961-62 | NBA Finals | 7 | 48.3 | 27.0 | 5.7 | 8.1 | 15.0 | 54.3 | 6.6 | 8.9 | 74.2 | 60.5 | 338 | 160 | 189 | 40 | 21 | |||||||||||||
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2 | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 | |
3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 | |
4 |  Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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