Most points scored in an NBA Finals game by an individual in a losing effort
- Who
- LeBron James
- What
- 51 total number
- Where
- United States (Oakland)
- When
- 31 May 2018
The most points scored in an NBA Finals game by an individual in a losing effort is 51, achieved by LeBron James (USA) playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Golden State Warriors in game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals at the Oracle Arena, Oakland, California, USA, on 31 May 2018.
The Golden State Warriors won the game in over-time 124-114.