which center has the most total points in a finals from 1979-80 to 2021-22

Between the 1979-80 and 2021-22 seasons, Shaquille O'Neal scored the most points by a center in an NBA Finals, with 228 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	228	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	6	273	100	14	6	16	96	157	61.1	0	0		36	93	38.7	57.6	34	66	13	20	+8	45.5	38.0	16.7	2.3	1.0	2.7	2.2
2	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	188	1993-94	NBA Finals	HOU	7	302	64	25	11	27	75	150	50.0	1	1	100.0	37	43	86.0	55.6	13	51	25	26		43.1	26.9	9.1	3.6	1.6	3.9	3.6
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	186	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	7	272	57	31	12	15	75	156	48.1	0	0		36	53	67.9	51.9	23	34	21	27		38.9	26.6	8.1	4.4	1.7	2.1	3.0
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	167	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	5	203	68	16	3	23	73	133	54.9	0	0		21	26	80.8	57.8	16	52	21	20		40.6	33.4	13.6	3.2	0.6	4.6	4.2
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	165	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	5	225	79	24	2	17	63	110	57.3	0	0		39	76	51.3	57.5	31	48	20	20	+40	45.0	33.0	15.8	4.8	0.4	3.4	4.0
6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	154	1984-85	NBA Finals	LAL	6	213	54	31	6	9	67	111	60.4	0	0		20	26	76.9	62.9	17	37	17	27		35.5	25.7	9.0	5.2	1.0	1.5	2.8
7	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	148	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	6	241	71	11	14	19	56	117	47.9	0	0		36	54	66.7	52.6	27	44	16	26		40.2	24.7	11.8	1.8	2.3	3.2	2.7
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	145	2001-02	NBA Finals	LAL	4	166	49	15	2	11	50	84	59.5	0	0		45	68	66.2	63.6	13	36	14	7	+45	41.5	36.3	12.3	3.8	0.5	2.8	3.5
9	Moses Malone M. Malone	134	1980-81	NBA Finals	HOU	6	269	94	8	5	13	48	119	40.3	0	0		38	55	69.1	46.8	46	48	12	11		44.8	22.3	15.7	1.3	0.8	2.2	2.0
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	133	2003-04	NBA Finals	LAL	5	213	54	8	2	3	53	84	63.1	0	0		27	55	49.1	61.5	15	39	14	22	-31	42.6	26.6	10.8	1.6	0.4	0.6	2.8
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	132	2012-13	NBA Finals	SAS	7	254	85	10	6	10	50	102	49.0	0	0		32	39	82.1	55.4	26	59	16	16	+29	36.3	18.9	12.1	1.4	0.9	1.4	2.3
12	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	132	1993-94	NBA Finals	NYK	7	308	87	12	9	30	58	160	36.3	1	5	20.0	15	21	71.4	39.0	32	55	22	29		44.0	18.9	12.4	1.7	1.3	4.3	3.1
13	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	131	1994-95	NBA Finals	HOU	4	179	46	22	8	8	56	116	48.3	1	1	100.0	18	26	69.2	51.4	11	35	11	18		44.8	32.8	11.5	5.5	2.0	2.0	2.8
14	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	130	2009-10	NBA Finals	LAL	7	293	81	26	5	18	43	90	47.8	0	2	0.0	44	61	72.1	55.6	35	46	13	21	+12	41.9	18.6	11.6	3.7	0.7	2.6	1.9
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	130	1986-87	NBA Finals	LAL	6	203	44	5	3	15	50	98	51.0	0	1	0.0	30	45	66.7	55.2	15	29	10	19		33.8	21.7	7.3	0.8	0.5	2.5	1.7
16	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	121	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	6	203	36	13	7	14	52	98	53.1	0	2	0.0	17	26	65.4	55.3	12	24	19	29		33.8	20.2	6.0	2.2	1.2	2.3	3.2
17	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	112	1994-95	NBA Finals	ORL	4	180	50	25	1	10	44	74	59.5	0	0		24	42	57.1	60.6	11	39	21	18		45.0	28.0	12.5	6.3	0.3	2.5	5.3
18	Robert Parish R. Parish	108	1983-84	NBA Finals	BOS	7	256	80	9	11	11	44	100	44.0	0	0		20	34	58.8	47.0	30	50	14	32		36.6	15.4	11.4	1.3	1.6	1.6	2.0
19	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	108	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	6	212	46	23	8	19	43	81	53.1	0	0		22	41	53.7	54.5	13	33	16	21		35.3	18.0	7.7	3.8	1.3	3.2	2.7
20	Robert Parish R. Parish	103	1984-85	NBA Finals	BOS	6	223	54	12	6	11	38	79	48.1	0	0		27	35	77.1	54.6	13	41	9	16		37.2	17.2	9.0	2.0	1.0	1.8	1.5
21	Moses Malone M. Malone	103	1982-83	NBA Finals	PHI	4	157	72	8	6	6	36	71	50.7	0	0		31	47	66.0	56.2	27	45	11	15		39.3	25.8	18.0	2.0	1.5	1.5	2.8
22	Robert Parish R. Parish	100	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	6	183	39	7	5	7	42	71	59.2	0	1	0.0	16	27	59.3	60.3	12	27	9	24		30.5	16.7	6.5	1.2	0.8	1.2	1.5
23	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	98	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	6	165	30	5	6	14	41	72	56.9	0	0		16	24	66.7	59.4	10	20	12	22		27.5	16.3	5.0	0.8	1.0	2.3	2.0
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	94	1982-83	NBA Finals	LAL	4	155	30	12	3	9	37	67	55.2	0	0		20	26	76.9	59.9	5	25	14	18		38.8	23.5	7.5	3.0	0.8	2.3	3.5
25	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	93	2008-09	NBA Finals	LAL	5	212	46	11	4	9	36	60	60.0	0	0		21	27	77.8	64.7	10	36	5	15	+39	42.5	18.6	9.2	2.2	0.8	1.8	1.0