what is the record for points made in a finals game

Elgin Baylor has dropped the most points in an NBA Finals game, with 61 points against the Celtics on April 14, 1962.

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What is the record for points field goal made by a player in a finals game?

	NAME	PTS	FGM	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	61	22	4/14/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	48	22	1			46	47.8				17	19	89.5	56.1				3
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	55	21	6/16/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	PHX	46	8	4	0	0	37	56.8	0	1	0.0	13	18	72.2	61.2	1	7	1	3
3	Rick Barry R. Barry	55	22	4/18/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	SFW	vs	PHI	46	12	5			48	45.8				11	19	57.9	48.8				4
4	Jerry West J. West	53	21	4/23/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	46	3	10			41	51.2				11	13	84.6	56.7				3
5	LeBron James L. James	51	19	5/31/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	48	8	8	1	1	32	59.4	3	7	42.9	10	11	90.9	69.2	4	4	5	2	-13
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	50	16	7/20/2021	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	vs	PHX	42	14	2	0	5	25	64.0	1	3	33.3	17	19	89.5	74.9	4	10	6	2	+10
7	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	50	19	4/12/1958	1957-58	NBA Finals	STL	vs	BOS	42	19				34	55.9				12	15	80.0	61.6				1
8	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	48	18	6/6/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	PHI	@	LAL	52	5	6	5	0	41	43.9	3	8	37.5	9	9	100.0	53.4	2	3	3	0	+6
9	Stephen Curry S. Curry	47	14	6/5/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	TOR	43	8	7	2	0	31	45.2	6	14	42.9	13	14	92.9	63.2	2	6	3	1	-8
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	46	14	6/12/1992	1991-92	NBA Finals	CHI	@	POR	42	5	4	0	1	23	60.9	2	4	50.0	16	19	84.2	73.3	0	5	4	5
11	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	15	6/14/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	CHI	@	UTA	44	1	1	4	0	35	42.9	3	7	42.9	12	15	80.0	54.1	0	1	1	2	+2
12	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	45	20	5/6/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	46	27	3			27	74.1				5	14	35.7	67.9				3
13	Jerry West J. West	45	19	4/22/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	47	4	10			31	61.3				7	10	70.0	63.6				2
14	Jerry West J. West	45	17	4/19/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	45	5	5			38	44.7				11	12	91.7	52.0				2
15	LeBron James L. James	44	18	6/4/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	46	8	6	0	0	38	47.4	2	8	25.0	6	10	60.0	51.9	0	8	4	2	-3
16	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	44	17	6/6/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	52	20	5	1	0	28	60.7	0	0		10	22	45.5	58.4	6	14	4	3	-6
17	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	19	6/13/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	PHX	57	9	6	2	1	43	44.2	3	9	33.3	3	6	50.0	48.2	3	6	3	5
18	Rick Barry R. Barry	44	16	4/24/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	SFW	vs	PHI	44	6	2			38	42.1				12	13	92.3	50.3				5
19	Stephen Curry S. Curry	43	14	6/10/2022	2021-22	NBA Finals	GSW	@	BOS	41	10	4	0	0	26	53.8	7	14	50.0	8	9	88.9	71.8	2	8	5	3	+11
20	Kevin Durant K. Durant	43	15	6/6/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	@	CLE	43	13	7	1	1	23	65.2	6	9	66.7	7	7	100.0	82.4	1	12	3	3	+15
21	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	43	20	6/19/2012	2011-12	NBA Finals	OKC	@	MIA	45	7	5	1	0	32	62.5	0	3	0.0	3	3	100.0	64.5	1	6	3	3	0
22	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	43	11	6/18/2006	2005-06	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DAL	50	4	4	3	0	28	39.3	0	2	0.0	21	25	84.0	55.1	0	4	3	1	+1
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	43	21	6/7/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	IND	44	19	4	0	3	31	67.7	0	0		1	6	16.7	63.9	6	13	2	2	+18
24	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	43	18	6/19/1988	1987-88	NBA Finals	DET	@	LAL	44	3	8	6	1	32	56.3	2	3	66.7	5	7	71.4	61.3	1	2	5	4
25	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	43	15	4/25/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	48	12	6			27	55.6				13	14	92.9	64.8				6

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