most points by a player in a game eastern conference finals in 2000-01 to 2023-24

Between the 2000-01 and 2023-24 seasons, LeBron James scored the most points in an Eastern Conference Finals game, with 49 points versus the Magic on May 20, 2009.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	49	5/20/2009	2008-09	Conference Finals	CLE	vs	ORL	41	6	8	2	3	20	30	66.7	3	6	50.0	6	10	60.0	71.2	3	3	2	1	+7
2	Trae Young T. Young	48	6/23/2021	2020-21	Conference Finals	ATL	@	MIL	41	7	11	1	0	17	34	50.0	4	13	30.8	10	12	83.3	61.1	1	6	6	3	+10
3	LeBron James L. James	48	5/31/2007	2006-07	Conference Finals	CLE	@	DET	50	9	7	2	0	18	33	54.5	2	3	66.7	10	14	71.4	61.3	3	6	2	3	+2
4	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	47	5/27/2022	2021-22	Conference Finals	MIA	@	BOS	46	9	8	4	1	16	29	55.2	4	8	50.0	11	11	100.0	69.4	3	6	1	1	+8
5	LeBron James L. James	46	5/25/2018	2017-18	Conference Finals	CLE	vs	BOS	46	11	9	3	1	17	33	51.5	5	7	71.4	7	11	63.6	60.8	3	8	3	2	+15
6	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	46	6/1/2001	2000-01	Conference Finals	PHI	@	MIL	44	2	3	1	1	14	33	42.4	5	9	55.6	13	15	86.7	58.1	1	1	6	1	-16
7	LeBron James L. James	45	6/7/2012	2011-12	Conference Finals	MIA	@	BOS	45	15	5	0	0	19	26	73.1	2	4	50.0	5	9	55.6	75.1	2	13	4	3	+22
8	LeBron James L. James	44	5/21/2018	2017-18	Conference Finals	CLE	vs	BOS	42	5	3	2	0	17	28	60.7	1	4	25.0	9	13	69.2	65.2	1	4	7	3	+9
9	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	44	5/30/2012	2011-12	Conference Finals	BOS	@	MIA	53	8	10	3	0	16	24	66.7	2	2	100.0	10	12	83.3	75.1	0	8	3	3	-4
10	LeBron James L. James	44	5/26/2009	2008-09	Conference Finals	CLE	@	ORL	49	12	7	1	1	13	29	44.8	4	10	40.0	14	18	77.8	59.6	1	11	8	5	+6
11	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	44	6/3/2001	2000-01	Conference Finals	PHI	vs	MIL	44	6	7	2	0	17	33	51.5	4	6	66.7	6	7	85.7	61.0	1	5	2	4	+19
12	LeBron James L. James	42	5/15/2018	2017-18	Conference Finals	CLE	@	BOS	39	10	12	0	1	16	29	55.2	5	11	45.5	5	10	50.0	62.9	1	9	6	3	-9
13	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	42	5/23/2017	2016-17	Conference Finals	CLE	vs	BOS	41	3	4	0	0	15	22	68.2	4	7	57.1	8	9	88.9	80.9	0	3	3	2	+9
14	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	41	5/17/2022	2021-22	Conference Finals	MIA	vs	BOS	41	9	5	4	3	12	19	63.2	0	2	0.0	17	18	94.4	76.2	5	4	2	3	+25
15	LeBron James L. James	41	5/24/2009	2008-09	Conference Finals	CLE	@	ORL	42	7	9	2	1	11	28	39.3	1	8	12.5	18	24	75.0	53.2	0	7	2	3	-12
16	Ray Allen R. Allen	41	6/1/2001	2000-01	Conference Finals	MIL	vs	PHI	43	2	4	3	0	12	25	48.0	9	13	69.2	8	8	100.0	71.9	0	2	2	4	+9
17	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	40	5/23/2024	2023-24	Conference Finals	BOS	vs	IND	37	5	2	1	0	14	27	51.9	4	10	40.0	8	11	72.7	62.8	2	3	2	4	+18
18	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	40	5/21/2022	2021-22	Conference Finals	BOS	vs	MIA	42	9	1	1	1	14	20	70.0	3	9	33.3	9	12	75.0	79.1	2	7	7	2	-6
19	Dwight Howard D. Howard	40	5/30/2009	2008-09	Conference Finals	ORL	vs	CLE	41	14	4	0	1	14	21	66.7	0	1	0.0	12	16	75.0	71.3	6	8	2	5	+13
20	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	40	5/25/2005	2004-05	Conference Finals	MIA	vs	DET	43	8	6	1	2	15	28	53.6	0	0		10	10	100.0	61.7	3	5	4	2	+9
21	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	38	6/27/2021	2020-21	Conference Finals	MIL	@	ATL	42	11	7	0	0	15	26	57.7	6	12	50.0	2	2	100.0	70.7	0	11	4	4	+16
22	LeBron James L. James	38	5/17/2017	2016-17	Conference Finals	CLE	@	BOS	42	9	7	2	0	14	24	58.3	1	6	16.7	9	11	81.8	65.9	2	7	2	2	+17
23	Ray Allen R. Allen	38	5/24/2001	2000-01	Conference Finals	MIL	@	PHI	43	6	6	0	1	15	24	62.5	7	11	63.6	1	2	50.0	76.4	1	5	0	2	+24
24	Tyler Herro T. Herro	37	9/23/2020	2019-20	Conference Finals	MIA	vs	BOS	36	6	3	0	0	14	21	66.7	5	10	50.0	4	4	100.0	81.3	0	6	1	1	-4
25	LeBron James L. James	37	5/24/2015	2014-15	Conference Finals	CLE	vs	ATL	47	18	13	3	0	14	37	37.8	1	6	16.7	8	10	80.0	44.7	8	10	6	4	-3