1960 high points in a game playoff

Wilt Chamberlain dropped the most points in a 1960 playoff game, with 53 points versus the Syracuse Nationals on March 14, 1960.

Interpreted as:
1960 high points by a player in a game playoff
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
53
3/14/1960
PHI PHI
vs
SYR SYR
47
22
2
24
42
57.1
5
16
31.3
54.0
0
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
50
3/22/1960
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
46
35
2
22
42
52.4
6
14
42.9
51.9
2
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
42
3/16/1960
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
48
29
1
17
35
48.6
8
14
57.1
51.0
2
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
40
3/22/1960
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
53
18
16
38
42.1
8
13
61.5
45.7
4
5Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
40
3/17/1960
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
14
11
26
42.3
18
23
78.3
55.4
5
6Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
40
3/13/1960
SYR SYR
vs
PHI PHI
22
4
13
27
48.1
14
15
93.3
59.5
5
7Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
40
3/12/1960
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
15
10
11
90.9
4
8Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
40
3/11/1960
PHI PHI
vs
SYR SYR
12
5
13
24
54.2
14
14
100.0
66.3
4
9Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
39
3/20/1960
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
16
17
29
58.6
5
6
83.3
61.6
3
10Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
38
3/24/1960
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
9
17
26
65.4
4
5
80.0
67.4
4
11Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
36
4/7/1960
STL STL
vs
BOS BOS
46
13
4
13
24
54.2
10
14
71.4
59.7
4
12Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
35
3/29/1960
STL STL
@
BOS BOS
43
22
7
14
29
48.3
7
7
100.0
54.6
2
13Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
35
3/20/1960
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
48
12
2
11
28
39.3
13
16
81.3
49.9
3
14Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
35
3/19/1960
STL STL
@
MIN MIN
16
11
24
45.8
13
18
72.2
54.8
2
15Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
35
3/11/1960
PHI PHI
vs
SYR SYR
48
27
3
16
36
44.4
3
10
30.0
43.3
2
16Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
34
4/5/1960
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
37
10
4
14
25
56.0
6
9
66.7
58.7
3
17Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
33
3/26/1960
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
13
9
28
32.1
15
15
100.0
47.7
4
18Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
32
4/3/1960
STL STL
vs
BOS BOS
39
11
2
12
24
50.0
8
11
72.7
55.5
4
19Guy Rodgers
G. Rodgers
31
3/24/1960
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
48
10
9
14
26
53.8
3
10
30.0
51.0
5
20Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
31
3/14/1960
SYR SYR
@
PHI PHI
14
3
11
21
52.4
9
10
90.0
61.0
2
21Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
30
4/2/1960
BOS BOS
@
STL STL
40
6
4
13
31
41.9
4
8
50.0
43.5
4
22Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
30
3/29/1960
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
36
1
1
13
30
43.3
4
4
100.0
47.2
1
23Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
30
3/24/1960
STL STL
@
MIN MIN
45
18
11
20
55.0
8
9
88.9
62.6
2
24Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
30
3/18/1960
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
43
15
4
11
21
52.4
8
8
100.0
61.2
4
25Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
30
3/17/1960
STL STL
vs
MIN MIN
13
10
25
40.0
10
10
100.0
51.0
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