what is the most points by a player in a playoff final game

Michael Jordan posted the most points in his last game, with 45 points in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals against the Jazz.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
6/14/1998
@
44
1
1
4
0
15
35
42.9
3
7
42.9
12
15
80.0
54.1
0
1
1
2
+2
2Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
42
5/21/2012
@
41
5
0
2
0
18
33
54.5
1
6
16.7
5
7
71.4
58.2
0
5
2
3
-14
3Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
38
5/3/2026
@
42
9
6
0
1
14
25
56.0
4
7
57.1
6
8
75.0
66.6
2
7
5
4
-18
4Alex Groza
A. Groza
38
3/25/1951
@
15
30
50.0
8
11
72.7
54.5
5
5Jamal Mashburn
J. Mashburn
36
5/2/2003
vs
43
4
5
1
1
14
27
51.9
3
4
75.0
5
7
71.4
59.8
0
4
3
1
-3
6Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
35
5/30/2026
vs
43
4
9
3
1
12
21
57.1
2
5
40.0
9
11
81.8
67.7
1
3
3
1
-7
7Billy Ray Bates
B. Ray Bates
34
4/5/1981
vs
38
5
4
3
0
16
28
57.1
0
0
2
2
100.0
58.9
2
3
2
4
8Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
33
5/2/2026
vs
40
9
4
0
3
12
27
44.4
3
9
33.3
6
6
100.0
55.7
1
8
3
3
-16
9Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
33
4/29/2025
@
48
5
2
5
0
12
25
48.0
8
17
47.1
1
2
50.0
63.8
1
4
2
4
-8
10Ben Gordon
B. Gordon
33
5/2/2009
@
46
3
4
0
0
7
23
30.4
4
12
33.3
15
15
100.0
55.7
1
2
2
3
-6
11Doug Collins
D. Collins
33
5/12/1978
@
45
3
0
0
0
15
27
55.6
3
4
75.0
57.4
2
1
12Fred Carter
F. Carter
32
4/18/1976
vs
51
3
6
12
24
50.0
8
10
80.0
56.3
4
13Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
31
5/25/2026
vs
32
4
1
1
0
9
18
50.0
5
9
55.6
8
10
80.0
69.2
0
4
4
3
-23
14Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
31
5/3/1992
@
45
10
6
1
0
7
20
35.0
3
5
60.0
14
17
82.4
56.4
1
9
1
5
15Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
31
4/19/1970
@
35
5
3
12
17
70.6
7
7
100.0
77.2
4
16Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
30
4/29/2025
@
44
20
13
2
2
9
17
52.9
1
2
50.0
11
17
64.7
61.3
2
18
7
5
-2
17Scotty Pippen Jr.
S. Pippen Jr.
30
4/26/2025
vs
37
11
4
0
0
9
21
42.9
2
7
28.6
10
10
100.0
59.1
4
7
5
6
-9
18Trae Young
T. Young
30
4/27/2023
vs
40
3
10
1
2
9
28
32.1
4
12
33.3
8
8
100.0
47.6
0
3
5
3
-11
19Howard Porter
H. Porter
30
4/17/1977
@
39
11
1
1
2
15
27
55.6
0
0
55.6
5
6
3
20Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
30
4/4/1971
@
48
19
4
9
21
42.9
12
18
66.7
51.9
5
21Zelmo Beaty
Z. Beaty
30
4/20/1969
@
45
9
5
12
24
50.0
6
8
75.0
54.5
4
22Campy Russell
C. Russell
29
4/3/1981
@
47
5
5
1
8
19
42.1
0
0
13
13
100.0
58.7
5
23Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
29
4/2/1968
@
43
6
6
10
22
45.5
9
9
100.0
55.9
4
24Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
29
4/15/1966
@
41
9
3
11
20
55.0
7
8
87.5
61.6
3
25Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
28
4/30/2026
@
43
9
10
0
1
11
19
57.9
1
5
20.0
5
6
83.3
64.7
1
8
4
5
-9

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