They ranked in the top 10 in scoring each season and led the NBA in scoring six times in the decade. Despite having arguably the most dominant offense for a four-year stretch, it has been over 50 years since the Warriors’ highest-scoring playoff game. Their best scoring outing came in 2003 in Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Dallas Mavericks a game after losing Chris Webber to a knee injury. Alvan Adams: 19 - 1976. The first of back-to-back games of 50+ points; Jordan is the only player in history to record consecutive 50 point games in the playoffs. Jordan scored 17 points in the first quarter, 6 points in the second quarter, 13 points in the third quarter, 18 points in the fourth quarter, 5 points in the first overtime and 4 points in the second overtime. Michael Jordan makes his fifth appearance in the top 10 list of most points in a playoff game with his memorable 63-point performance in the 1986 playoffs against the Boston Celtics. Tied playoff single-game record for field goals made. It is a place where players become stars, stars become legends, where teams become champions and champions become dynasties. Found inside – Page 1961It was the most points ever scored in an AFC playoff game and second- most in NFL postseason history. First Season: 1966 Fans of the Miami Dolphins have ... With Jamal Murray’s 50 on August 30, 2020, he and Donovan Mitchell became the first pair of players to have multiple 50 point games in the same playoff series. Points Playoffs. Only seven players have scored 50 or more points on more than one occasion: Michael Jordan (eight times), Wilt Chamberlain (four times), Allen Iverson (three times), Jerry West (twice), Donovan Mitchell (twice), Jamal Murray (twice), and Damian Lillard (twice). For years the Philadelphia 76ers told their fans to “Trust the Process” as they went through a grueling rebuild. For . And with 55 points in his first two playoff games, including 28 in a 102-95 Game 2 win over the Thunder on Wednesday, Utah Jazz rookie Donovan Mitchell topped Jordan's record for most points by a . On April 20, 1986, the Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan scores 63 points in an NBA playoff game against the Boston Celtics, setting a post-season scoring record. Carter scored 15 points in the first quarter and 19 points in the second quarter. Who else tops the list? The first occurrence came in a matchup we mentioned in the Memphis Grizzlies entry that saw the Thunder win 133-123. In the 2018 NBA Playoffs, the New Orleans Pelicans shocked the world, sweeping the No. 32 points in the second half. He also converted on 16 of 18 free throws. With the game tied 100-100 with six minutes remaining, the Heat ended the game on a 25-13 run including a three-minute stretch scoring 13 unanswered points. Check out my blog - http://www.basketballforcoaches.com4-20-1986 - Eastern Conf. As previously mentioned, the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 142-134 taking a 3-1 lead in the series. Two Point Conversions per Game. Their playoff journey ended in the Western Conference Finals losing in five games to the Los Angeles Lakers. Browns' 28 points were most scored in 1st quarter by any team in NFL playoff history. McAdoo scored 15 points in the third quarter and another 15 points in the fourth quarter. As I mentioned, however, this was their only win in the series going on to lose the remaining two games. After losing the first game of the opening round, Philly got their revenge in Game 2 trouncing the Brooklyn Nets 145-123. During this 19-game run in 1993, Jordan scored less than 25 points just twice, and he finished two games with more than 50 points, including 55 against the Suns in the Finals. They dominated from the opening whistle outscoring them 40-14 in the first quarter and continued the onslaught as the game went on. The Chicago Bears have put up the most points by a team in a playoff game, with 73 points in the 1940 NFL championship game against the Washington Redskins on December 8, 1940. He dropped 61 points and grabbed 22 rebounds while playing all 48 minutes of the game. NHL.com is the official website of the National Hockey League. There they beat the Boston Celtics 145-119 tying the series up 2-2. Jordan scored 19 points in the first half, 29 points in the second half (including 19 points in the third quarter and 10 points in the fourth quarter) and 2 points in overtime. Found inside – Page 55..12 Most points in playoff serios . ... scored 6 goals and had 15 assists for 21 points in 1961-62 playoffs against Canadiens and Toronto io 12 games . QuantHockey stats table: Most Points in One NHL Playoff Game. 38 before OT. 5 . The Oklahoma City Thunder are the only team that have a tie for their franchise playoff scoring record. They opened the playoffs in dominant fashion beating the Sonics 151-127. In Game 1 of the Lakers' first-round playoff series against Portland three weeks ago, he became the first player in NBA history to have at least 20 points, 15 assists and 15 rebounds in a . Boston would go on to win the 1986 NBA Finals in six games over the Rockets. He also scored from beyond the arc converting on 3 of 4 and he went 7 of 9 from the free-throw line. Also set a playoff record with 12 (all consecutive) field goals made in the fourth quarter. The margin of victory is not only the largest-ever in the NFL, but in any major American professional team sport; the closest anyone has come is the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers , who demolished the Miami Heat in 1991 by 68 points (148-80). That was the same season Jordan broke his foot in November and missed almost five months of action. He also converted 11 of 19 free throws. The Browns' 28 first quarter points is the most by a team in NFL postseason history. Seven of the Pacers’ nine players in the game scored in double figures with Micheal Williams scoring 24 points and Reggie Miller with 15 points. Interestingly, Jordan’s best playoff performance came in statistically the worst year of his career, when he averaged just 22 points. In the playoffs, he scored 56 points against the Syracuse Nationals. Rick Barry led all scorers with 47 points one of six players to score in double figures for the team. Despite Jordan's achievement, the . Jordan was one of the game's most prolific scorers, and he always seemed to find another level during the NBA playoffs. It was in the game that clinched their spot in the Finals that the Heat set the record beating the Boston Celtics 125-113. This game is notable for being the first playoff win for the Pacers in the Reggie Miller era as they defeated the Celtics 130-118 to even the series 1-1. 3. 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Found inside – Page 63At one point in his career, Baylor held the record for most points in a game, most points in a playoff game, and most points in one half of a playoff game. Seven players scored in double figures for the Lakers, despite no one playing more than 30 minutes. 277 Points — Portland Trail Blazers vs Denver Nuggets (2019) Date: May 3, 2019 Portland: 140 Denver: 137 Total Points: 277 (4OT) 8. Not surprisingly, Michael Jordan appears most often in the players with the most points scored in an NBA playoff game. With his point production in Game 4 against the Milwaukee Bucks, Booker set the record for the most points scored in a player's first playoffs. List with the stats for the top 50 players with the most career total points in the Playoffs in NBA history. Young's 48 points etched his name in the Atlanta Hawks franchise record books. Both men shot 70% from the field in the game. While the Bullets would go on to win the series, they would be eliminated in the next round in six games against the Los Angeles Lakers. Only seven players have scored 50 or more points on more than one occasion: Michael Jordan (eight times), Wilt Chamberlain (four times), Allen Iverson (three times), Jerry West (twice . Found inside – Page 114One of the most exciting playoff series in NBA history – the 7 OT periods was an NBA record for ... Tyrus Thomas (16 points) hit game winner with 0:16 left. This feat has been done by 14 different players, and only Wilt Chamberlain has done it more than once. The Spurs won the series in five games but were eliminated in the Western Conference by the Los Angeles Lakers. May 4, 2006 Western Conf 1st Round Kobe Bryant: 671 points (2010) Kobe Bryant . Dončić is also the youngest player to hit a playoff buzzer-beater, and the third player in NBA postseason history to tally 40-plus points, 15-plus rebounds, and 10-plus assists. Jordan tops that list with a 63-point performance in a 1986 playoff game against Boston that the Celtics won. They would eventually their second NBA Finals in three years but were again unsuccessful losing to the Chicago Bulls in six games. He dropped 61 points and grabbed 22 rebounds while playing all 48 minutes of the game. Barry, continuing what he had done in the regular season, put on a show against the 76ers scoring 55 points on 22-of-48 shooting from the field. After setting a new franchise record for points in a playoff game with 134 in Game 1, the Raptors outdid themselves by posting 150 points in Game 4 to re-write that record. Extra Points Made per Game. Four players for the Spurs scored 20 points in the game led by Gervin’s 42 points on 77% shooting. This time, KD and Westbrook combined for 63 points on a more efficient 59% this time around. Eric "Sleepy" Floyd holds the record for most points in any half of a playoff game with 39. Found inside – Page 162121 - Mario Lemieux , Pittsburgh , 1988-89 , 114A in 76 regular - season games and 7A in 11 playoff games . MOST POINTS , INCLUDING PLAYOFFS : 3,239 — Wayne ... Leading, 13-3, by the fifth, the Cards plated another 10 runs in that frame before capping the scoring with a five-run eighth. The Hornets would win the next game closing out the series following an iconic Alonzo Mourning game-winner. Found inside – Page 50PLAYOFF APPEARANCES MOST POINTS IN A 1 Cowboys 32 PLAYOFF GAME Packers 32 1 Bears 73 Dec. 8, 1940 Giants 32 2 Jaguars 62 Jan. 15, 2000 4 Steelers 31 3 Lions ... That's the most points scored by a player in his playoff debut. All stats courtesy of Basketball Reference. The Miami Heat shocked the world in last year’s playoffs advancing to the NBA Finals becoming the first fifth seed to ever do so. As a team, they shot 63% from the field. Only once in NBA playoff history have two players scored 50 or more points in the same game. Following a successful 2018 playoffs that saw them win their first playoff series in six years, they continued to build in the 2019 playoffs. Patrick Ewing went off scoring 44 points on 75% shooting. However, with one era coming to an end, they looked to begin a new era led by rising star Reggie Lewis. Found inside – Page 217The Top 10 Book of March Mayhem, Playoff Performances, and Tournament ... He finished the game with 55 points, the third-highest-scoring game of his playoff ... This feat has only been accomplished 43 times in NBA playoff history by 28 players. Found inside – Page 1966In the twelve-game playoff run Hardaway averaged 23.3 points, 6 assists, and 4.7 rebounds. During the summer of 1996, Hardaway played on the 1996 US Olympic ... Table; Rank Player PTS Date Tm; 1. Most points in a NBA playoff game from a single player, including Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley. Leading by just one point at halftime, the Sixers turned up the pressure in the third quarter outscoring the Nets 51-23 cruising to victory. Jayson Tatum: 14 - 2018. Tyler Herro: 13 - 2020. The previous record holder was Rick Barry, who . Missouri: 79 points vs. Delaware State in 2016. Surprisingly, Wilt Chamberlain, the player with the most-ever points in a game at 100 only appears once in the top 10 for most points scored in an NBA playoff game. Found inside – Page 139In 114 playoff games, Rick scored 35 goals and had loo points, almost a point-a-game ... If I asked you who has the most points in one playoff series, ... Overtime. Despite a long career, King actually only ever played in 28 playoff games. The NFL presents the 2009 NFC Wild Card Playoffs between the Green Bay Packers & Arizona Cardinals!00:00 - Start0:47 Rodgers Picked Off by Rodgers-Cromartie7. The Celtics swept the Bulls in a time when the first round was a best of five. Elgin Baylor: 13 - 1959. The Cavs started off hot, scoring 86 points in the first half with Kyrie Irving and LeBron combining for 50 points in the half on 72% shooting. In between a pair of Michael Jordan’s 55-point performances in 1988 and 1993, Jordan snuck in a 56-point performance in 1992 against the Miami Heat. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Grizzlies may have lost against the Jazz in Wednesday night's Game Two of the NBA Playoffs Ja Morant broke a franchise record scoring 47 points! Points per Play Margin. The Phoenix Suns star dropped 42 points on Wednesday to break the record for most points in an NBA player's first playoffs, with 542 points. Here we will break down the best offensive performance each team has had in the postseason. The Raptors would be eliminated in the next round in seven games by the Boston Celtics. Found inside – Page 312James ended up averaging 25.1 points, eight assists, and 8.1 rebounds in Cleveland's 20 postseason games. James earned a fourth-place finish in the league ... Entering Sunday, the Bills' 41-38 Wild Card win over the Oilers in 1992 and the Chargers' 41-38 win over Miami in the 1981 Divisional round were tied for the fourth-most points in a playoff game. Found inside – Page 65Included in their three series wins was a five-game defeat of the Pittsburgh ... tied the NHL record for most points in one period of a playoff game when he ... Of the last 100 games (dating back to 2005) where a player scored 40 or more points in a playoff game, only 16 played under 40 minutes in that game. Touchdowns per Game. They would take a 3-1 lead before famously blowing it losing the series in seven games. Miami took an 18 point lead before Jordan scored his first points. Set playoff single-game record for field goals made. Found inside – Page 138James would go on to average 31.4 points per game that year, ... 41 points, the most points scored in the first road playoff game by any player in NBA ... Their playoff journey began in spectacular fashion beating the Boston Celtics 124-77 in the opening game of the opening round. They shot an efficient 56% from the field compared to the Pistons’ 31%. Chuck Person finished with 39 points hitting a then NBA playoff record seven 3-pointers. Elgin Baylor* 61: 1962-04-14: LAL: 3. Set playoff single-game record for free throws made. He entered the postseason fresh and put up the record-setting total against the team’s tough Eastern Conference rivals. NBA PLAYOFF SCORING RECORDS Contributed by Robert Bradley and John Grasso MOST POINTS SCORED IN AN NBA PLAYOFF SERIES 2-GAME PLAYOFF SERIES 68 - Bob McAdoo, NYK vs CLE (34.0 ppg) Game 1 - 41 at CLE 12Apr78 Game 2 - 27 at NYK 14Apr78 3-GAME PLAYOFF SERIES 135 - Michael Jordan, CHI vs MIA (45.0 ppg) Game 1 - 46 at CHI 24Apr92 Game 2 - 33 at CHI 26Apr92 Game 3 - 56 at MIA 29Apr92 4-GAME PLAYOFF . Jerry West in 1965 had the most 40-point . Found inside – Page 170121 — Mario Lemieux , Pittsburgh , 1988-89 , 114A in 76 regular - season games and 7a in 11 playoff games . MOST ASSISTS , ONE GAME : 7 - Billy Taylor ... The most points scored in a National Hockey League regular-season game: 10 (6g-4a) - Darryl Sittler, Toronto, vs. Boston, Feb. 7, 1976. Their best outing came in Game 3 when they beat the Sixers 156-120. In the first round of the 2011 NBA playoffs, the Grizzlies became just the second No. As you might expect, Michael Jordan has been one of the NBA postseason’s most prolific players in points production. It was in this historic match that Jordan also became the first player to score 50+ points in consecutive playoff games after putting up 50 points in . Joel Embiid led the team with 23 points one of six players to score in double figures in the game. Nate Robinson came off the bench, powering his team with 23 fourth-quarter points including 12 in the last three minutes of the period. Hall of Famer Rick Barry had the best season of his 14-year NBA career in 1966-67, averaging an impressive 35.6 points per game. Out of those 43 times, 16 times the player earned themselves a Double-double, which is having double digits in 2 statistical categories. Barkley's first quarter line: 11–11 fg, 3–3 3pt, 2–2 ft. 15 field goals made in the first half. He finished shooting 22 of 48 from the floor and 12 of 22 from the free-throw line. 15 field goals made in the second half. Tied playoff single-game record for field goal attempts (48). In Sunday night's wild-card playoff game against the Steelers, Cleveland screamed out to a 28-0 first quarter lead. It was in game 2 of the first round against the Knicks that both eras came together beating the Knicks 157-128 taking a 2-0 lead in the series. Filter: Season - Playoffs - view all. Donovan Mitchell erupts for the 3rd most points in an #NBAPlayoffs game with 57 in Game 1! Brook Lopez scored 26 points while Joe Johnson scored 22. West scored four points in the game's final 23 seconds to secure a come-from-behind win. They would advance to the NBA Finals where they were swept by the Houston Rockets. The 63 points Jordan scored on April 20, 1986, would be the most points one player has ever scored in a single playoff game. On April 20, 1986, the Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan scores 63 points in an NBA playoff game against the Boston Celtics, setting a post-season scoring record. The Warriors would win the series in six games advancing to the NBA Finals where they would fall to the Philadelphia 76ers. 16 free throw attempts in the first half, a playoff record at the time. is the most points scored by Kobe Bryant in the NBA Playoffs. Found inside – Page 2947Recorded the third-most seasons averaging at least 18.0 points and 9.0 ... 5 of these playoff runs went past the first round and lasted at least 8 games. That playoff run started with a bang scoring a franchise playoff record in their opening playoff game beating the Spurs 141-111. Mitchell is seventh all-time in NBA Playoffs scoring with a 27.3 points-per-game average. #1 Oscar Robertson: 1963 - Cincinnati Royals vs Syracuse Nationals 14 free throws made in a half, a playoff record at the time. Unfortunately, the Rockets would be swept in the next round by the Boston Celtics, but would bounce back the next season by making their first NBA Finals appearance in franchise history. Triple overtime. Found inside – Page 103... highest points per game average (minimum 4oo games or 10,000 points)—31.5 Holds ... 1992, versus Portland) NBA record for most points in a playoff game ... The next game he put up 28 to became the second player, behind George Mikan, to score 70 points across his first two career playoff games. Related: 2021 NBA mock draft – Top prospects, top landing spots. The entire starting five scored in double figures with Deron Williams leading the team scoring 32 points. Both Moses Malone and Calvin Murphy scored 37 and 33 points for the Rockets respectively. Seven players scored in double figures for the Hawks led by Cliff Hagan scoring 28 points. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup, the Stanley Cup Playoffs logo, the Stanley Cup Final logo, Center Ice name and logo, NHL Conference logos, NHL Winter Classic name, and The Biggest Assist Happens Off The Ice are registered trademarks and NHL.TV, Vintage Hockey word mark and logo, The Game Lives Where . Found inside – Page 152Jordan compiled the highest career NBA playoff scoring average (33.4 points, 179 games), scored the most points in an NBA playoff game with 63 against ... Found inside – Page 148121 — Mario Lemieux , Pittsburgh , 1988-89 , 114A in 76 regular - season games and 7A in 11 playoff games . MOST POINTS , ONE SEASON : 215 - Wayne Gretzky ... Barkley scored his team's first 12 points. His regular-season scoring high was 28. It's the third-most points ever scored in a single playoff game, as he becomes the 15th player ever to score more than 50. However, through the years, each NBA team has had countless examples of offensive excellence in the playoffs. NBA Single Game Playoff Leaders and Records for Points. Other records of Jordan in playoffs: Most points in a five-game series with 226 points vs Cleveland in 1988 (45.2 ppg). Six of the eight players that played in the game for the Heat scored in double figures with Bam Adebayo leading all scorers with 32 points. Barkley scored 27 points in the first quarter and 11 points in the second quarter. Carter tied the playoff single-game record for three-point field goals made. 8 (5-3) - Maurice Richard . 50 2006 Lakers vs. Suns L. 118 - 126. This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have scored 50 or more points in a playoff game. They would win the next three games to close out the series but were eliminated in the next round by the Toronto Raptors following a miracle game-winner by Kawhi Leonard. 14 field goals made in the first half, tying the NBA Finals record. Found inside – Page 247He had scored 30 points, then 40, then over 50—he was going to break the record for the most points in a playoff game at this point (which he did, ... It's a phenomenal group to be in, and the list to score more than 55 is even more exclusive, as Mitchell found . Quadruple overtime. Jordan has 5 of the 10 highest scoring playoff games in history. 13 field goals made in the first half. The Heat would go on to lose in the NBA Finals in six games to the Los Angeles Lakers. This is also a game that saw the Chicago Bulls set a franchise playoff scoring record (spoiler alert) beating the Nets 142-134 in a triple overtime thriller. LeBron had one of the best playoff performances of his career, scoring 51 points with 8 rebounds, and 8 assists on 59% from the floor. Found inside – Page 181Philadelphia's other points came on a 32 - yard field goal by Roger Ruzek that ... to a 58-37 win in the highest - scoring playoff game in NFL history . Of the first 14 to do so, 10 are in the Hall of Fame and two more (LeBron James and Russell Westbrook) will be. Just months before they would draft Karl Malone 13th overall in the 1985 NBA Draft, they were setting their franchise playoff record for points in a game. Jordan appears in the top 10 an unbelievable five times. Trae Young's 48 points are the 3rd most points scored in a postseason game in @ATLHawks franchise history, behind only: He did just that against the Golden State Warriors in the 1994 playoffs. Damian Lillard is just the second player in NBA history to make at least 10 three-pointers in a playoff game. The Houston Rockets playoff scoring record occurred in 1980 a rare time when the Rockets were in the Eastern Conference. Down 3-0 in the 2017 NBA Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers needed a spectacular performance in Game 4 to keep their hopes of repeating as champions alive. As mentioned in the previous entry, the Portland Trail Blazers came out on the winning side of the highest scoring playoff game in NBA history. Charlotte set its highest-scoring playoff game record in its first trip to the NBA Playoffs. Now up 3-1 in the series, the Blazers took the win in the next game going on to advance to their third straight Western Conference Finals. Playoff records Game. 25 field goal attempts in the first half, tying the playoff record. 8 seed to defeat the top seed in a seven-game series. That is the most scored in a Sixers playoff game since Iverson put up 37 against the Detroit Pistons in 2005. In a game that holds the NBA record for highest combine score in playoff history, the Phoenix Suns fell short losing to the Portland Trail Blazers 153-151 in double overtime. what is the most points Jordan scored in a game? Found inside – Page 213Most consecutive home playoff games – 5: 1960 Turner Cup Finals vs. St. Paul. ... Most points in a game – 5: Eddie Long, April 9, 1963 vs. / BRIAN BAHR/Getty Images Scoring in the NBA has been way up in recent years, but a hallmark of the NBA Playoffs is that we tend to see scoring fall while teams play at a slower pace and have more time to plan their defenses around specific . The second-year 21-year-old scored 42 points in the Mavs' 118-110 Game 1 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. Found inside – Page 253I stay in the game, though, and we win 44–3. It's the most points ever scored by the 49ers in a playoff game and the biggest margin of victory ever in an ... Lillard broke the NBA playoff record for three pointers made and set a franchise record for number of points in a playoff game. Team / Opponent. They opened their playoff run beating the Denver Nuggets 152-133. The Phoenix Suns star dropped 42 points on Wednesday to break the record for most points in an NBA player's first playoffs, with 542 points. 14 field goals made in the first half. In this performance, they beat the St. Louis Hawks 143-136 and took a 2-0 lead. In this article, we take a look at the only four NBA players to record 40 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in a playoff game. All three men combined to shoot 61% from the field in the game. The scoring didn't stop in the first half as Toronto would go on to pile on 73 more points after halftime. As of 2021, Chicago's 73 points is the most scored by one team in any NFL game, regular season or postseason. They went on to face the young up-and-coming Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round. Found inside – Page 110Fryer also has the most playoff three - pointers in a career with 38 in seven games . He averaged almost 14 three - point attempts per game as the Lions won ... In that playoff series, he scored 36, 17 and 10 points, averaging 36.0 mpg and 21.0 ppg. Active players are listed in bold * Indicates member of the Hall of Fame. OT. In 1995, the Orlando Magic began to emerge as a true NBA title contender led by their young star duo of Shaquille O’Neal and Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway. Their top two scorers came off the bench with Norman Powell scoring 29 points on 64% shooting and Serge Ibaka with 27 points on 86% shooting. Most consecutive games with 10+ points by a rookie in playoff history. This would be the Mavericks only win in the series, however, losing the next three games and the series. Only four players have scored 50 or more points more than once in the same series: Michael Jordan (vs Cleveland, 1988), Allen Iverson (vs Toronto, 2001), Donovan Mitchell (vs Denver, 2020), and Jamal Murray (vs Utah, 2020). The Hawks went on to win their first (and to date only) NBA championship defeating the Boston Celtics in seven games in the NBA Finals. The T-Wolves would lose the next two games losing the series in five games. Free throw attempts were also a playoff record at the time. In a series-clinching Game 3 matchup against the San Antonio Spurs, the Rockets went on to win 141-120. Out of the 28, only 4 players to accomplish this feat were born out of the United States. He set the playoff record with eight three-point field goals made in the first half. Found inside – Page 1111[27] Previous Next Spitting incident In March 1991, during a game in New Jersey, ... with 56 points, the then-third-highest total ever in a playoff game. 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