most pts in a qtr in a game in 2023 finals

Nikola Jokić put up the most points in the NBA Finals, with 18 points in the third quarter against the Heat on June 4, 2023.

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most pts by a player in a qtr in a game in 2023 finals

	NAME	PTS	QUARTER	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	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	18	3Q	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	12	5	0	0	0	6	10	60.0	1	2	50.0	5	6	83.3	71.2	1	4	2	1	+2
2	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	15	2Q	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	10	2	1	0	0	6	7	85.7	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	100.8	0	2	1	1	+9
3	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	14	1Q	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	12	6	0	1	0	6	11	54.5	0	0		2	2	100.0	58.9	3	3	1	1	+2
4	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	13	4Q	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	12	0	1	0	0	3	8	37.5	2	5	40.0	5	5	100.0	63.7	0	0	1	0	-6
5	Jamal Murray J. Murray	12	2Q	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	12	1	1	0	0	4	5	80.0	3	4	75.0	1	2	50.0	102.0	0	1	0	0	+5
6	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	12	3Q	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	12	0	2	0	0	5	6	83.3	1	1	100.0	1	2	50.0	87.2	0	0	2	0	-9
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12	3Q	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	12	6	2	0	1	5	6	83.3	1	1	100.0	1	2	50.0	87.2	1	5	1	0	+11
8	Jamal Murray J. Murray	12	4Q	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	12	5	2	0	0	3	5	60.0	0	0		6	6	100.0	78.5	1	4	5	3	+1
9	Max Strus M. Strus	12	1Q	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	9	1	0	0	1	4	7	57.1	4	7	57.1	0	0		85.7	0	1	0	0	+9
10	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	12	1Q	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	12	4	1	0	0	6	8	75.0	0	1	0.0	0	0		75.0	2	2	0	0	+9
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12	4Q	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	10	1	2	0	1	4	7	57.1	0	0		4	4	100.0	68.5	0	1	1	0	-8
12	Haywood Highsmith H. Highsmith	12	4Q	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	12	0	0	2	1	5	6	83.3	2	3	66.7	0	0		100.0	0	0	1	1	+10
13	Bruce Brown B. Brown	11	4Q	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	12	2	0	0	0	4	5	80.0	1	2	50.0	2	3	66.7	87.0	0	2	0	0	0
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	11	1Q	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	12	2	2	0	0	5	9	55.6	1	2	50.0	0	0		61.1	0	2	1	0	-3
15	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	10	4Q	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	12	2	0	0	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		0	0		83.3	0	2	1	1	+6
16	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	10	2Q	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	11	0	3	0	0	2	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	88.7	0	0	1	1	-2
17	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	10	2Q	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	8	2	1	1	1	3	6	50.0	2	4	50.0	2	2	100.0	72.7	1	1	1	3	+4
18	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	10	1Q	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	12	2	0	0	1	4	9	44.4	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	50.6	1	1	0	0	0
19	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	10	1Q	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	12	7	3	0	0	5	8	62.5	0	1	0.0	0	0		62.5	1	6	1	2	0
20	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	10	4Q	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	11	2	1	0	0	4	5	80.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	85.0	1	1	2	3	-5
21	Duncan Robinson D. Robinson	10	4Q	6/4/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DEN	11	0	1	0	0	4	5	80.0	2	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	91.9	0	0	0	1	+14
22	Jamal Murray J. Murray	10	2Q	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	12	2	2	0	0	4	7	57.1	2	2	100.0	0	0		71.4	0	2	0	0	+8
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	9	3Q	6/12/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	12	6	0	0	1	3	4	75.0	0	0		3	5	60.0	72.6	1	5	0	0	+6
24	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	9	1Q	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	9	2	2	0	0	4	5	80.0	1	2	50.0	0	0		90.0	0	2	0	1	+5
25	Kevin Love K. Love	9	3Q	6/9/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DEN	8	2	0	0	0	3	4	75.0	2	3	66.7	1	1	100.0	101.4	0	2	0	1	-6