Elgin Baylor scored a staggering 61 points in Game 5 of the 1962 NBA Finals against the LA Lakers The Bulls won the series in six games as Jordan won his third successive Larry O'Brien championship
Still, Daei was named Asian Player of the Year for the only time in his career

Ali Daei: The Story of the Iranian who Scored 109 International Goals

From 1993 until his retirement in 2007, Daei plundered an astonishing 109 goals for his country, making him the only player to break the century mark at international level.

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The year 2000 saw another remarkable haul of 20 goals in 19 internationals, including three at the AFC Asian Cup in Lebanon
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Incredibly, while Daei scored those 109 goals in 149 international matches, he only scored three more in 287 league matches for his various clubs
Ali Daei: The Story of the Iranian who Scored 109 International Goals
Iran lost the semi-final on penalties to Saudi Arabia, but his standout performances earned him the runner-up spot in the Asian Footballer of the Year award, behind teammate Khodadad Azizi
Baylor scored 284 points for the LA Lakers in the 1962 NBA Finals series against the Boston Celtics, doing so in seven games LeBron James - 5 T1
The 2021 finals series between the and the has been an exhilarating one so far Giannis Antetokounmpo has his second 40+ point and 10+ rebound game of these NBA Finals

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Most 40-point, 10-rebound games in The Finals: T1.

Ali Daei: The Story of the Iranian who Scored 109 International Goals
No footballer, past or present, has been able to touch his record
Ali Daei: The Story of the Iranian who Scored 109 International Goals
Elgin Baylor - 4 T4
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He joins LeBron James 2015 , Shaquille O'Neal 2000 and Elgin Baylor 1962 to have multiple 40-point, 10-rebound games in the same NBA Finals