oldest celtics player to score 20 points in a finals game

John Havlicek is the oldest for the Celtics with 20+ points in an NBA Finals game. He was 36 years and 57 days old against the Suns on June 4, 1976.

Interpreted as:
oldest celtics player to score 20 or more points in a finals game
NAME AGE 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 +/-
1 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
36-057
22
6/4/1976
1975-76
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
PHX PHX
58
9
8
0
0
8
19
42.1
6
7
85.7
49.8
5
4
2
2 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
36-049
23
5/27/1976
1975-76
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
PHX PHX
34
4
3
0
0
9
18
50.0
5
7
71.4
54.6
1
3
1
3 Al Horford
A. Horford
35-364
26
6/2/2022
2021-22
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
GSW GSW
33
6
3
1
0
9
12
75.0
6
8
75.0
2
3
66.7
97.6
1
5
2
2
+9
4 Sam Jones
S. Jones
35-315
24
5/5/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
32
7
2
10
16
62.5
4
4
100.0
67.6
6
5 Sam Jones
S. Jones
35-311
25
5/1/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
34
4
4
11
21
52.4
3
5
60.0
53.9
1
6 Sam Jones
S. Jones
35-305
21
4/25/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
37
4
0
10
26
38.5
1
1
100.0
39.7
4
7 Sam Jones
S. Jones
35-303
21
4/23/1969
1968-69
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
32
1
6
9
18
50.0
3
4
75.0
53.1
2
8 Ray Allen
R. Allen
34-321
32
6/6/2010
2009-10
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
44
3
2
0
0
11
20
55.0
8
11
72.7
2
2
100.0
76.6
1
2
2
3
+12
9 Sam Jones
S. Jones
34-309
20
4/28/1968
1967-68
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
32
2
4
8
18
44.4
4
5
80.0
49.5
4
10 Sam Jones
S. Jones
34-307
20
4/26/1968
1967-68
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
40
4
4
9
19
47.4
2
3
66.7
49.2
4
11 Bill Russell
B. Russell
34-078
22
4/30/1968
1967-68
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
53
25
5
8
20
40.0
6
9
66.7
45.9
3
12 Bill Russell
B. Russell
34-074
25
4/26/1968
1967-68
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
48
16
9
9
16
56.3
7
10
70.0
61.3
3
13 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
34-032
36
5/10/1974
1973-74
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
58
9
4
0
0
14
29
48.3
8
10
80.0
53.9
2
7
2
14 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
34-029
28
5/7/1974
1973-74
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
47
9
5
0
0
12
22
54.5
4
4
100.0
58.9
4
5
3
15 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
34-027
33
5/5/1974
1973-74
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
48
5
2
1
0
12
26
46.2
9
10
90.0
54.3
1
4
4
16 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
34-025
28
5/3/1974
1973-74
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
45
12
7
6
0
10
29
34.5
8
11
72.7
41.4
1
11
3
17 Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
34-020
25
6/8/2010
2009-10
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
32
6
3
0
1
11
16
68.8
0
0
3
4
75.0
70.4
2
4
3
5
0
18 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
34-020
26
4/28/1974
1973-74
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
45
8
4
1
0
11
21
52.4
4
4
100.0
57.1
0
8
2
19 Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
33-363
26
6/9/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
DAL DAL
41
11
3
1
1
11
14
78.6
2
4
50.0
2
2
100.0
87.4
4
7
0
3
+6
20 Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
33-316
26
4/5/1960
1959-60
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
41
3
3
11
27
40.7
4
4
100.0
45.2
1
21 Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
33-314
20
4/3/1960
1959-60
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
STL STL
27
5
0
8
17
47.1
4
5
80.0
52.1
1
22 Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
33-309
30
3/29/1960
1959-60
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
36
1
1
13
30
43.3
4
4
100.0
47.2
1
23 Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
33-307
23
3/27/1960
1959-60
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
27
5
2
10
20
50.0
3
3
100.0
53.9
1
24 Robert Parish
R. Parish
33-285
21
6/11/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
28
7
1
0
1
10
12
83.3
0
0
1
2
50.0
81.5
1
6
1
5
25 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
33-244
24
4/10/1962
1961-62
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
37
3
8
10
23
43.5
4
5
80.0
47.6
4

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Team Rankings

ORTG

120.6

2nd

DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

36.8

10th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
Last Game
NYK Knicks

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119

Final

81

BOS Celtics

2 - 4

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
148-109
Sun
3/30
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
109-111
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/8
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Wed
6/11
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Fri
6/13
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Mon
6/16
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM