
Jalen Brunson played in 1 game with 40+ points in Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the Spurs on June 13.
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point guards to score 40 or more point games in the finals| NAME | DATE | GP | PTS | SEASON | SERIES | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Brunson | 6/13/2026 | 1 | 45 | 2025-26 | NBA Finals | @ | 41 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 67.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +10 | |||
| 2 | S. Curry | 6/10/2022 | 1 | 43 | 2021-22 | NBA Finals | @ | 41 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 71.8 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +11 | |||
| 3 | S. Curry | 6/5/2019 | 1 | 47 | 2018-19 | NBA Finals | vs | 43 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 63.2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | -8 | |||
| 4 | K. Irving | 6/9/2017 | 1 | 40 | 2016-17 | NBA Finals | vs | 41 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 69.5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +7 | |||
| 5 | K. Irving | 6/13/2016 | 1 | 41 | 2015-16 | NBA Finals | @ | 40 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 82.4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +20 | |||
| 6 | R. Westbrook | 6/19/2012 | 1 | 43 | 2011-12 | NBA Finals | @ | 45 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 32 | 62.5 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 64.5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 7 | I. Thomas | 6/19/1988 | 1 | 43 | 1987-88 | NBA Finals | @ | 44 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 32 | 56.3 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 61.3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 8 | M. Johnson | 5/16/1980 | 1 | 42 | 1979-80 | NBA Finals | @ | 47 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | 72.0 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| 9 | J. West | 5/5/1969 | 1 | 42 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 48.3 | 14 | 18 | 77.8 | 56.9 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | J. West | 4/29/1969 | 1 | 40 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 45 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 50.0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 58.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | J. West | 4/25/1969 | 1 | 41 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 41 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 17 | 20 | 85.0 | 66.6 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | J. West | 4/23/1969 | 1 | 53 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 41 | 51.2 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 56.7 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | J. West | 4/21/1965 | 1 | 43 | 1964-65 | NBA Finals | vs | 44 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | 17 | 20 | 85.0 | 63.6 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | J. West | 4/19/1965 | 1 | 45 | 1964-65 | NBA Finals | @ | 45 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 44.7 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 52.0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | J. West | 4/17/1963 | 1 | 42 | 1962-63 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 61.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | J. West | 4/8/1962 | 1 | 40 | 1961-62 | NBA Finals | @ | 45 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 67.6 | 5 |
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Team Leaders
PPG
26.0
Brunson
RPG
11.9
Towns
APG
6.8
Brunson
Team Rankings
ORTG
119.8
3rd
DRTG
113.3
7th
NETRTG
6.5
5th
3P%
37.3
4th
NBA 2025-26 Leaders
NBA 2025-26 Rankings
NBA Fantasy 2025-26
NBA 2025-26 Betting
NBA 2025-26 Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 22 | .732 | ||
| 2 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 | |
| 3 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 | |
| 6 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 8 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 | |
| 12 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 | |
| 13 | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 | |
| 14 | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 | |
| 15 | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | 18 | .780 | ||
| 2 | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 | |
| 6 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 | |
| 8 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 | |
| 12 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 | |
| 13 | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 | |
| 14 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 | |
| 15 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |