Wilt Chamberlain has the most points by a center in an NBA Finals game, with 45 points against the Knicks on May 6, 1970.
| NAME | PTS | DATE | SEASON | SERIES | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | W. Chamberlain | 45 | 5/6/1970 | 1969-70 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 27 | 3 | 20 | 27 | 74.1 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 67.9 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 |  | S. O'Neal | 44 | 6/6/2001 | 2000-01 | NBA Finals | vs | 52 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 58.4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 3 | -6 | |||
| 3 | | S. O'Neal | 43 | 6/7/2000 | 1999-00 | NBA Finals | vs | 44 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 31 | 67.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 63.9 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | +18 | |||
| 4 |  | G. Mikan | 42 | 4/4/1949 | 1948-49 | NBA Finals | vs | 14 | 21 | 66.7 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 73.7 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 |  | N. Jokić | 41 | 6/4/2023 | 2022-23 | NBA Finals | vs | 42 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 65.0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | -11 | ||
| 6 | | S. O'Neal | 41 | 6/19/2000 | 1999-00 | NBA Finals | vs | 47 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 32 | 59.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 25.0 | 55.0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +6 | |||
| 7 | | S. O'Neal | 40 | 6/7/2002 | 2001-02 | NBA Finals | vs | 41 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 68.6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | +35 | |||
| 8 | | S. O'Neal | 40 | 6/9/2000 | 1999-00 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 39 | 46.2 | 56.9 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 5 | +14 | |||
| 9 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 40 | 5/14/1980 | 1979-80 | NBA Finals | vs | 41 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 71.5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 10 | | G. Mikan | 40 | 4/23/1950 | 1949-50 | NBA Finals | vs | 2 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 72.8 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 38 | 5/7/1980 | 1979-80 | NBA Finals | vs | 41 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 59.6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 12 |  | W. Reed | 38 | 4/29/1970 | 1969-70 | NBA Finals | @ | 49 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 56.7 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 13 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 37 | 5/7/1974 | 1973-74 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 54.3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | |||||||
| 14 | | W. Reed | 37 | 4/24/1970 | 1969-70 | NBA Finals | vs | 45 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 55.9 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 15 | | G. Mikan | 37 | 4/8/1950 | 1949-50 | NBA Finals | @ | 13 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | | S. O'Neal | 36 | 6/13/2004 | 2003-04 | NBA Finals | @ | 47 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 69.7 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 4 | -8 | |||
| 17 | | S. O'Neal | 36 | 6/5/2002 | 2001-02 | NBA Finals | vs | 40 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 57.6 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 2 | -3 | |||
| 18 | | S. O'Neal | 36 | 6/14/2000 | 1999-00 | NBA Finals | @ | 47 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 55.4 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | +3 | |||
| 19 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 36 | 6/7/1985 | 1984-85 | NBA Finals | vs | 42 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 59.6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 20 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 36 | 4/30/1974 | 1973-74 | NBA Finals | vs | 53 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 31 | 48.4 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 51.5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | |||||||
| 21 | | S. O'Neal | 35 | 6/9/2002 | 2001-02 | NBA Finals | @ | 42 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 64.7 | 66.1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | +2 | |||
| 22 | | S. O'Neal | 35 | 6/16/2000 | 1999-00 | NBA Finals | @ | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 63.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 59.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -24 | |||
| 23 |  | H. Olajuwon | 35 | 6/14/1995 | 1994-95 | NBA Finals | vs | 44 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 54.3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 24 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 35 | 4/28/1974 | 1973-74 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 54.8 | 2 | 12 | 1 | |||||||
| 25 |  | W. Chamberlain | 35 | 4/22/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 65.2 | 0 | |||||||||||
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