players to score 40 points in the finals

Don Carlson posted 122 points in the NBA Finals in his career.

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players to score 40 or more points in the finals
NAMEPTSSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Don Carlson
D. Carlson
122
NBA Finals
15
8.1
3.1
1.9
2.8
66.7
36
2Howie Dallmar
H. Dallmar
96
NBA Finals
11
8.7
2.9
2.9
4.3
68.1
45
3Jerry Fleishman
J. Fleishman
60
NBA Finals
13
4.6
1.6
1.4
2.2
62.1
25
4Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
272
NBA Finals
11
24.7
7.6
9.5
11.6
81.3
42
5Chick Halbert
C. Halbert
149
NBA Finals
11
13.5
4.2
5.2
8.4
62.0
38
6Tony Jaros
T. Jaros
64
NBA Finals
12
5.3
1.6
2.2
2.8
78.8
32
7Ralph Kaplowitz
R. Kaplowitz
90
NBA Finals
11
8.2
2.5
3.1
3.7
82.9
24
8Angelo Musi
A. Musi
78
NBA Finals
11
7.1
2.6
1.8
2.8
64.5
31
9Jim Seminoff
J. Seminoff
52
NBA Finals
5
10.4
4.4
1.6
2.2
72.7
16
10George Senesky
G. Senesky
115
NBA Finals
11
10.5
3.9
2.6
3.6
72.5
26
11Max Zaslofsky
M. Zaslofsky
294
NBA Finals
26
11.3
4.0
3.3
4.5
72.9
61
12Kleggie Hermsen
K. Hermsen
132
NBA Finals
12
11.0
3.3
4.3
6.9
62.7
52
13Paul Hoffman
P. Hoffman
83
NBA Finals
6
13.8
0.7
4.7
15.8
29.5
4.5
6.8
65.9
36.7
4
24
14Buddy Jeannette
B. Jeannette
53
NBA Finals
6
8.8
1.2
3.0
5.7
52.9
2.8
3.2
89.5
62.6
7
20
15Chick Reiser
C. Reiser
50
NBA Finals
6
8.3
1.0
2.8
13.5
21.0
2.7
3.7
72.7
27.6
6
24
16Dick Schulz
D. Schulz
66
NBA Finals
12
5.5
1.5
2.5
3.3
75.0
40
17Connie Simmons
C. Simmons
353
NBA Finals
25
14.1
4.8
13.3
35.8
4.6
6.6
70.1
43.7
102
18Arnie Ferrin
A. Ferrin
74
NBA Finals
12
6.2
2.1
2.0
3.2
63.2
53
19Sonny Hertzberg
S. Hertzberg
57
NBA Finals
6
9.5
3.2
3.2
3.7
86.4
14
20Bones McKinney
B. McKinney
46
NBA Finals
5
9.2
3.2
2.8
3.8
73.7
17
21George Mikan
G. Mikan
741
NBA Finals
31
23.9
7.8
8.4
10.5
79.4
145
22Jack Nichols
J. Nichols
144
NBA Finals
19
11.1
7.6
2.7
3.2
1.2
1.8
62.9
144
35
53
23Jim Pollard
J. Pollard
388
NBA Finals
29
13.4
4.8
3.9
5.2
74.2
96
24Herm Schaefer
H. Schaefer
97
NBA Finals
12
8.1
2.8
2.4
2.8
85.3
16
25Fred Scolari
F. Scolari
64
NBA Finals
6
10.7
3.3
4.0
5.5
72.7
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