players scoring 40 or more points in nba finals since 1980

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has scored 981 points in the NBA Finals since 1979-80.

NAMEPTSSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
981
NBA Finals
45
34.9
21.8
7.7
2.9
0.9
2.2
8.9
17.3
51.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.7
69.6
55.0
2.3
5.5
2.7
1,569
348
132
41
101
121
165
2Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
237
NBA Finals
16
36.7
14.8
2.7
7.3
2.4
0.1
6.4
12.6
51.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
1.9
2.8
68.9
53.4
0.7
2.0
2.5
587
43
117
38
2
40
36
3Jim Chones
J. Chones
50
NBA Finals
6
30.8
8.3
7.0
1.5
0.8
0.7
3.2
6.0
52.8
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.7
75.0
58.1
2.3
4.7
2.5
185
42
9
5
4
15
22
4Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
474
NBA Finals
46
30.6
10.3
2.9
3.9
1.3
0.4
3.9
8.7
44.7
0.8
2.0
38.0
1.8
2.2
80.6
53.5
0.8
2.2
1.3
1,406
135
178
59
20
60
159
5Darryl Dawkins
D. Dawkins
194
NBA Finals
12
27.0
16.2
5.5
1.2
0.8
2.2
6.9
12.8
54.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
2.3
3.8
60.9
56.0
1.8
3.8
2.7
324
66
14
9
26
32
55
6Julius Erving
J. Erving
379
NBA Finals
16
39.2
23.7
7.8
4.4
1.8
2.1
9.1
17.6
51.8
0.1
0.4
14.3
5.4
7.4
72.9
56.8
2.4
5.4
2.8
627
125
70
28
33
45
39
7Lionel Hollins
L. Hollins
87
NBA Finals
9
27.8
9.7
2.8
7.2
2.1
0.2
4.1
11.1
37.0
0.0
0.6
0.0
1.4
1.6
92.9
41.0
0.4
2.3
2.3
250
25
65
19
2
21
22
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
971
NBA Finals
50
40.9
19.4
7.9
11.7
2.0
0.3
6.8
13.1
51.6
0.2
0.8
23.7
5.7
6.5
87.4
60.7
1.8
6.2
3.8
2,044
397
584
102
16
190
147
9Bobby Jones
B. Jones
183
NBA Finals
16
28.4
11.4
5.6
2.4
1.0
1.6
4.8
8.9
53.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.8
2.4
74.4
57.1
2.0
3.6
1.5
454
90
39
16
26
24
52
10Caldwell Jones
C. Jones
90
NBA Finals
12
31.6
7.5
8.1
1.3
0.5
2.8
3.0
7.1
42.4
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.3
66.7
46.4
2.1
6.0
1.0
379
97
16
6
34
12
47
11Steve Mix
S. Mix
46
NBA Finals
9
10.2
5.1
1.1
1.0
0.1
0.2
2.0
4.0
50.0
0.1
0.1
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
57.6
0.4
0.7
0.6
92
10
9
1
2
5
8
12Norm Nixon
N. Nixon
240
NBA Finals
15
40.0
16.0
3.5
7.7
1.8
0.2
6.6
15.3
43.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
2.8
3.9
72.4
47.1
1.2
2.3
3.1
600
52
116
27
3
47
49
13Jamaal Wilkes
J. Wilkes
352
NBA Finals
23
32.3
15.3
5.1
2.0
1.0
0.3
6.7
14.9
45.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.8
2.4
75.0
48.0
2.7
2.4
2.0
742
117
46
24
6
45
73
14Clint Richardson
C. Richardson
62
NBA Finals
11
16.7
5.6
2.4
1.7
0.6
0.2
2.4
5.4
44.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.9
1.6
55.6
46.3
0.8
1.5
0.7
184
26
19
7
2
8
22
15Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
62
NBA Finals
6
33.8
10.3
1.2
5.5
0.7
0.0
4.0
11.0
36.4
0.0
0.3
0.0
2.3
2.7
87.5
42.4
0.2
1.0
2.7
203
7
33
4
0
16
11
16Larry Bird
L. Bird
716
NBA Finals
31
42.8
23.1
11.6
6.0
2.0
0.8
8.4
18.3
45.8
0.6
1.5
42.2
5.7
6.5
87.2
54.5
2.5
9.1
2.9
1,326
361
187
63
24
91
80
17M.L. Carr
M.L. Carr
60
NBA Finals
13
11.2
4.6
1.1
0.6
0.5
0.3
1.8
4.3
42.9
0.1
0.2
33.3
0.8
1.1
78.6
48.3
0.6
0.5
0.3
146
14
8
6
4
4
17
18Mike Dunleavy
M. Dunleavy
59
NBA Finals
6
27.5
9.8
2.3
3.2
0.3
0.2
3.7
8.8
41.5
0.5
1.2
42.9
2.0
2.5
80.0
49.5
0.7
1.7
2.0
165
14
19
2
1
12
18
19Chris Ford
C. Ford
63
NBA Finals
6
30.7
10.5
2.7
2.5
0.7
0.0
4.5
9.0
50.0
0.3
1.7
20.0
1.2
1.5
77.8
54.3
1.2
1.5
1.3
184
16
15
4
0
8
11
20Gerald Henderson
G. Henderson
131
NBA Finals
15
18.4
8.7
1.9
2.5
0.9
0.1
3.8
7.7
49.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.1
1.6
70.8
51.8
1.0
0.9
1.2
276
28
38
14
2
18
28
21Tom Henderson
T. Henderson
40
NBA Finals
6
32.2
6.7
2.2
4.2
0.7
0.2
2.5
6.3
39.5
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.2
76.9
45.7
0.8
1.3
1.8
193
13
25
4
1
11
9
22Allen Leavell
A. Leavell
59
NBA Finals
11
13.2
5.4
1.1
3.2
0.6
0.3
2.1
6.1
34.3
0.4
0.7
50.0
0.8
1.1
75.0
40.8
0.4
0.7
0.7
145
12
35
7
3
8
13
23Moses Malone
M. Malone
237
NBA Finals
10
42.6
23.7
16.6
1.6
1.1
1.9
8.4
19.0
44.2
0.0
0.0
6.9
10.2
67.6
50.5
7.3
9.3
2.3
426
166
16
11
19
23
26
24Cedric Maxwell
C. Maxwell
210
NBA Finals
18
29.1
11.7
5.6
2.3
0.6
0.4
3.7
7.1
52.3
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.2
80.9
62.0
2.9
2.7
1.9
523
101
41
11
8
34
49
25Kevin McHale
K. McHale
556
NBA Finals
31
32.5
17.9
7.4
1.4
0.3
1.4
6.8
12.5
54.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.4
5.7
76.8
59.9
2.7
4.7
2.3
1,009
230
43
10
44
70
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