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2025 NBA Playoffs

SGA scores most points in first two Finals games

SGA speaks after the game
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) is interviewed after the Thunder defeat the Indiana Pacers in game two of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn

The Oklahoma City Thunder took Game 2 of the NBA Finals, 123-107, thanks to 34 points by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. In the process, the MVP, SGA, scored the most points by a player in their first two Finals games.

Related: Thunder dominate Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Series tied 1-1

 

 

The record was 71 points held by Allen Iverson in the 2001 NBA Finals. SGA scored 72 points, giving him the record.

As the series shifts to Indiana, look for Gilgeous-Alexander to continue his scoring tear. Game 3 is Wednesday June 11, at 8:30 PM EST.

About the Author Published Jun 9, 2025

TITAN FREY

Titan Frey is a dedicated father to three wonderful children, whom he takes immense pride in. His passions include reading, writing, basketball, both playing and watching, and playing chess. Titan spent five years working as a journalist for the basketball website fadeawayworld.net, where he served as editor-in-chief for four and a half years. One of his most notable achievements was interviewing Chuck Cooper III, the son of Chuck Cooper, the first African American ever drafted by an NBA team, and writing a biography that has been praised as the most definitive article about Cooper’s legacy. Titan is the author of more than ten novels and the screenwriter of three produced short films. His newest young adult novel, Echoes of the Hardwood: Braxton Foxworthy’s Time‑Travelling Book Report, blends basketball history with heartfelt storytelling and is now available. Order here: https://a.co/d/bo7BYz1
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