oldest player to score 20 or more points in a game finals

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the oldest with 20+ points in an NBA Finals game. He was 42 years and 56 days old versus the Pistons on June 11, 1989.

NAMEAgePTSDATESEASONSERIESTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
42-056
24
6/11/1989
1988-89
NBA Finals
vs
33
13
2
1
0
10
19
52.6
0
0
4
4
100.0
57.8
3
10
2
1
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
41-061
26
6/16/1988
1987-88
NBA Finals
@
34
6
0
0
1
12
21
57.1
0
0
2
4
50.0
57.1
3
3
4
3
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
40-059
32
6/14/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
vs
29
6
1
0
4
13
18
72.2
0
0
6
10
60.0
71.4
2
4
0
5
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
40-052
27
6/7/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
@
38
7
0
1
1
9
16
56.3
0
0
9
13
69.2
62.2
1
6
2
5
5Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
40-049
23
6/4/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
vs
31
3
3
0
1
10
14
71.4
0
0
3
6
50.0
69.1
1
2
1
2
6Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-054
29
6/9/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
@
35
7
4
1
0
13
21
61.9
0
0
3
4
75.0
63.7
4
3
2
6
7Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-052
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
8Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-050
21
6/5/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
vs
37
6
4
1
0
7
12
58.3
0
0
7
9
77.8
65.8
2
4
3
5
9Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-047
26
6/2/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
vs
35
14
7
2
2
10
13
76.9
0
0
6
8
75.0
78.7
4
10
3
5
10Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-044
30
5/30/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
@
42
17
8
1
3
15
26
57.7
0
0
0
0
57.7
4
13
3
4
11Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
38-041
21
6/5/2014
2013-14
NBA Finals
vs
33
10
3
0
0
9
10
90.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
89.3
1
9
5
2
+10
12Ray Allen
R. Allen
37-331
21
6/16/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
@
30
4
1
0
0
7
10
70.0
4
4
100.0
3
3
100.0
92.8
0
4
0
4
-12
13Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37-057
29
6/12/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
@
43
6
4
0
2
12
22
54.5
0
0
5
8
62.5
56.8
2
4
2
3
14Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
37-056
24
6/20/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
@
43
12
2
4
1
8
18
44.4
0
0
8
8
100.0
55.8
4
8
3
4
+2
15Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37-055
30
6/10/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
vs
42
10
5
0
1
14
26
53.8
0
0
2
6
33.3
52.4
5
5
2
5
16Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
37-054
30
6/18/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
@
44
17
0
1
0
13
21
61.9
0
0
4
5
80.0
64.7
5
12
2
2
+16
17Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37-051
32
6/6/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
vs
37
8
6
4
2
12
25
48.0
0
0
8
11
72.7
53.6
2
6
3
6
18Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
37-049
20
6/13/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
vs
33
5
1
0
1
6
10
60.0
0
0
8
10
80.0
69.4
1
4
3
2
-4
19Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37-048
24
6/3/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
vs
35
9
3
3
4
9
19
47.4
0
0
6
9
66.7
52.3
4
5
4
3
20Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37-045
20
5/31/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
@
45
9
7
2
3
9
22
40.9
0
0
2
4
50.0
42.1
5
4
3
4
21Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
37-042
20
6/6/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
@
37
14
4
1
3
8
19
42.1
0
0
4
4
100.0
48.2
3
11
2
4
+9
22Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37-041
32
5/27/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
@
35
8
5
2
2
12
17
70.6
0
0
8
9
88.9
76.3
2
6
5
4
23Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
36-262
23
5/10/1973
1972-73
NBA Finals
vs
48
21
3
9
16
56.3
5
14
35.7
51.9
3
24Ron Harper
R. Harper
36-141
21
6/9/2000
1999-00
NBA Finals
vs
37
3
6
0
0
8
12
66.7
1
2
50.0
4
5
80.0
73.9
0
3
3
4
+11
25Chris Paul
C. Paul
36-075
26
7/20/2021
2020-21
NBA Finals
@
39
2
5
1
0
11
19
57.9
1
2
50.0
3
4
75.0
62.6
1
1
3
5
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