most 40 point games by a player eastern conference finals all-time

LeBron James has the most games with 40+ points in Eastern Conference Finals, with 3 games in the 2018 Eastern Conference Finals and in the 2009 Eastern Conference Finals.

	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	SERIES	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	3	132	2017-18	Conference Finals	CLE	42.3	44.0	8.7	8.0	1.7	0.7	16.7	30.0	55.6	3.7	7.3	50.0	7.0	11.3	61.8	62.9	1.7	7.0	5.3	127	26	24	5	2	16	8	+15
2	LeBron James L. James	3	134	2008-09	Conference Finals	CLE	44.2	44.7	8.3	8.0	1.7	1.7	14.7	29.0	50.6	2.7	8.0	33.3	12.7	17.3	73.1	61.0	1.3	7.0	4.0	133	25	24	5	5	12	9	+1
3	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	2	88	2021-22	Conference Finals	MIA	43.6	44.0	9.0	6.5	4.0	2.0	14.0	24.0	58.3	2.0	5.0	40.0	14.0	14.5	96.6	72.4	4.0	5.0	1.5	87	18	13	8	4	3	4	+33
4	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2	90	2000-01	Conference Finals	PHI	44.0	45.0	4.0	5.0	1.5	0.5	15.5	33.0	47.0	4.5	7.5	60.0	9.5	11.0	86.4	59.5	1.0	3.0	4.0	88	8	10	3	1	8	5	+3
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2	89	1989-90	Conference Finals	CHI	43.0	44.5	7.0	6.5	2.5	1.5	15.0	29.0	51.7	1.0	1.5	66.7	13.5	16.0	84.4	61.7	1.5	5.5	4.0	86	14	13	5	3	8	8
6	George Gervin G. Gervin	2	84	1978-79	Conference Finals	SAS	42.0	42.0	6.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	17.5	31.0	56.5				7.0	9.5	73.7	59.7			2.5	84	12	2	4	2	5	4
7	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	1	43	2024-25	Conference Finals	NYK	37.6	43.0	1.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	15.0	25.0	60.0	1.0	6.0	16.7	12.0	14.0	85.7	69.0	0.0	1.0	7.0	38	1	5	0	0	7	5	-8
8	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	1	40	2023-24	Conference Finals	BOS	36.7	40.0	5.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	14.0	27.0	51.9	4.0	10.0	40.0	8.0	11.0	72.7	62.8	2.0	3.0	2.0	37	5	2	1	0	2	4	+18
9	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	1	40	2021-22	Conference Finals	BOS	41.7	40.0	9.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	14.0	20.0	70.0	3.0	9.0	33.3	9.0	12.0	75.0	79.1	2.0	7.0	7.0	42	9	1	1	1	7	2	-6
10	Trae Young T. Young	1	48	2020-21	Conference Finals	ATL	41.1	48.0	7.0	11.0	1.0	0.0	17.0	34.0	50.0	4.0	13.0	30.8	10.0	12.0	83.3	61.1	1.0	6.0	6.0	41	7	11	1	0	6	3	+10
11	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	1	42	2016-17	Conference Finals	CLE	41.5	42.0	3.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	15.0	22.0	68.2	4.0	7.0	57.1	8.0	9.0	88.9	80.9	0.0	3.0	3.0	41	3	4	0	0	3	2	+9
12	LeBron James L. James	1	45	2011-12	Conference Finals	MIA	44.8	45.0	15.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	19.0	26.0	73.1	2.0	4.0	50.0	5.0	9.0	55.6	75.1	2.0	13.0	4.0	45	15	5	0	0	4	3	+22
13	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	1	44	2011-12	Conference Finals	BOS	53.0	44.0	8.0	10.0	3.0	0.0	16.0	24.0	66.7	2.0	2.0	100.0	10.0	12.0	83.3	75.1	0.0	8.0	3.0	53	8	10	3	0	3	3	-4
14	Dwight Howard D. Howard	1	40	2008-09	Conference Finals	ORL	41.5	40.0	14.0	4.0	0.0	1.0	14.0	21.0	66.7	0.0	1.0	0.0	12.0	16.0	75.0	71.3	6.0	8.0	2.0	41	14	4	0	1	2	5	+13
15	LeBron James L. James	1	48	2006-07	Conference Finals	CLE	50.3	48.0	9.0	7.0	2.0	0.0	18.0	33.0	54.5	2.0	3.0	66.7	10.0	14.0	71.4	61.3	3.0	6.0	2.0	50	9	7	2	0	2	3	+2
16	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	1	40	2004-05	Conference Finals	MIA	43.0	40.0	8.0	6.0	1.0	2.0	15.0	28.0	53.6	0.0	0.0		10.0	10.0	100.0	61.7	3.0	5.0	4.0	43	8	6	1	2	4	2	+9
17	Ray Allen R. Allen	1	41	2000-01	Conference Finals	MIL	43.0	41.0	2.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	12.0	25.0	48.0	9.0	13.0	69.2	8.0	8.0	100.0	71.9	0.0	2.0	2.0	43	2	4	3	0	2	4	+9
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	41	1997-98	Conference Finals	CHI	42.0	41.0	4.0	5.0	4.0	0.0	13.0	22.0	59.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	15.0	18.0	83.3	68.5	0.0	4.0	0.0	42	4	5	4	0	0	3	-1
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	45	1995-96	Conference Finals	CHI	44.0	45.0	3.0	5.0	1.0	1.0	16.0	23.0	69.6	3.0	4.0	75.0	10.0	14.0	71.4	77.2	2.0	1.0	4.0	44	3	5	1	1	4	5
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	54	1992-93	Conference Finals	CHI	39.0	54.0	6.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	18.0	30.0	60.0	6.0	9.0	66.7	12.0	14.0	85.7	74.7	0.0	6.0	2.0	39	6	2	2	1	2	5
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	46	1988-89	Conference Finals	CHI	45.0	46.0	7.0	5.0	5.0	0.0	16.0	26.0	61.5	0.0	3.0	0.0	14.0	15.0	93.3	70.6	3.0	4.0	2.0	45	7	5	5	0	2	2

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

APG

5.7

Mitchell

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	BKN	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Thu 10/29	CLE	@	ATL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

130

Final

Cavaliers

0 - 4

Mon 25 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0