most total points scored by a player in a finals series since 1970

Since 1969-70, LeBron James has posted the most points in the NBA Finals, with 1,562 points.

	NAME	PTS	SERIES	GP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	LeBron James L. James	1,562	NBA Finals	55	2,337	561	430	93	46	588	1,216	48.4	101	287	35.2	285	390	73.1	56.3	107	454	217	130	-86	42.5	28.4	10.2	7.8	1.7	0.8	3.9
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1,317	NBA Finals	56	2,082	507	181	45	116	544	1,040	52.3	0	1	0.0	229	327	70.0	55.6	124	309	121	196		37.2	23.5	9.1	3.2	0.9	2.2	2.7
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1,176	NBA Finals	35	1,506	211	209	62	23	438	911	48.1	42	114	36.8	258	320	80.6	55.9	57	154	99	103	+45	43.0	33.6	6.0	6.0	1.8	0.7	2.8
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	971	NBA Finals	50	2,044	397	584	102	16	339	657	51.6	9	38	23.7	284	325	87.4	60.7	89	308	190	147		40.9	19.4	7.9	11.7	2.0	0.3	3.8
5	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	937	NBA Finals	37	1,581	211	187	65	33	333	808	41.2	48	153	31.4	223	263	84.8	50.7	39	172	123	118	+36	42.7	25.3	5.7	5.1	1.8	0.9	3.3
6	Stephen Curry S. Curry	928	NBA Finals	34	1,327	196	204	55	11	300	694	43.2	152	385	39.5	176	192	91.7	59.6	35	161	120	96	+138	39.0	27.3	5.8	6.0	1.6	0.3	3.5
7	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	865	NBA Finals	30	1,268	393	103	16	62	340	565	60.2	0	0		185	382	48.4	59.0	119	274	101	109	+34	42.3	28.8	13.1	3.4	0.5	2.1	3.4
8	James Worthy J. Worthy	754	NBA Finals	34	1,346	171	112	34	20	314	589	53.3	3	15	20.0	123	180	68.3	56.4	66	105	68	88		39.6	22.2	5.0	3.3	1.0	0.6	2.0
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	716	NBA Finals	31	1,326	361	187	63	24	260	568	45.8	19	45	42.2	177	203	87.2	54.5	79	282	91	80		42.8	23.1	11.6	6.0	2.0	0.8	2.9
10	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	708	NBA Finals	34	1,346	452	94	27	81	267	551	48.5	0	5	0.0	174	243	71.6	53.8	125	327	96	85	+157	39.6	20.8	13.3	2.8	0.8	2.4	2.8
11	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	693	NBA Finals	29	1,125	166	125	53	30	252	529	47.6	14	45	31.1	175	234	74.8	54.8	45	121	85	75	-51	38.8	23.9	5.7	4.3	1.8	1.0	2.9
12	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	676	NBA Finals	37	1,483	175	228	48	39	253	602	42.0	4	25	16.0	166	205	81.0	48.8	66	109	100	106		40.1	18.3	4.7	6.2	1.3	1.1	2.7
13	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	664	NBA Finals	35	1,470	292	207	67	39	246	579	42.5	30	117	25.6	142	190	74.7	50.1	97	195	117	118	+38	42.0	19.0	8.3	5.9	1.9	1.1	3.3
14	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	610	NBA Finals	33	1,223	128	62	26	15	219	504	43.5	106	266	39.8	66	78	84.6	56.7	16	112	42	89	+59	37.1	18.5	3.9	1.9	0.8	0.5	1.3
15	Julius Erving J. Erving	561	NBA Finals	22	875	166	100	44	40	216	411	52.6	1	7	14.3	128	167	76.6	57.9	49	117	45	56		39.8	25.5	7.5	4.5	2.0	1.8	2.8
16	Kevin McHale K. McHale	556	NBA Finals	31	1,009	230	43	10	44	210	386	54.4	0	2	0.0	136	177	76.8	59.9	85	145	70	95		32.5	17.9	7.4	1.4	0.3	1.4	2.3
17	Tony Parker T. Parker	479	NBA Finals	29	1,053	71	130	18	3	195	428	45.6	19	54	35.2	70	111	63.1	50.2	10	61	70	54	+50	36.3	16.5	2.4	4.5	0.6	0.1	2.4
18	Robert Parish R. Parish	477	NBA Finals	31	1,020	260	40	32	54	196	406	48.3	0	1	0.0	85	135	63.0	51.2	87	173	65	108		32.9	15.4	8.4	1.3	1.0	1.7	2.1
19	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	474	NBA Finals	46	1,406	135	178	59	20	178	398	44.7	35	92	38.0	83	103	80.6	53.5	35	100	60	159		30.6	10.3	2.9	3.9	1.3	0.4	1.3
20	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	467	NBA Finals	17	722	181	58	33	54	187	383	48.8	2	2	100.0	91	123	74.0	53.4	51	130	52	70		42.5	27.5	10.6	3.4	1.9	3.2	3.1
21	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	459	NBA Finals	18	713	69	80	27	8	181	398	45.5	38	105	36.2	59	63	93.7	53.9	20	49	44	51	-2	39.6	25.5	3.8	4.4	1.5	0.4	2.4
22	Kevin Durant K. Durant	455	NBA Finals	15	589	116	68	15	23	160	293	54.6	43	96	44.8	92	101	91.1	67.4	15	101	40	47	+105	39.3	30.3	7.7	4.5	1.0	1.5	2.7
23	Bob Dandridge B. Dandridge	450	NBA Finals	23	964	173	80	19	20	188	417	45.1				74	101	73.3	48.8	40	94	41	95		41.9	19.6	7.5	3.5	1.0	1.1	3.4
24	Jerry West J. West	425	NBA Finals	17	713	60	121			152	372	40.9				121	153	79.1	48.4				47		41.9	25.0	3.5	7.1
25	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	407	NBA Finals	29	884	121	102	37	5	126	288	43.8	42	120	35.0	113	136	83.1	58.5	19	102	76	95	+177	30.5	14.0	4.2	3.5	1.3	0.2	2.6