Michael Jordan has averaged the most points per game in a single NBA playoff run, with 43.7 per game in 1985-86.

NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Michael Jordan	43.7	1985-86	CHI	3	45.0	6.3	5.7	2.3	1.3	4.7	16.0	31.7	50.5	0.3	0.3	100.0	11.3	13.0	87.2	135	131	19	17	7	4	14	13
Jerry West	40.6	1964-65	LAL	11	42.7	5.7	5.3				14.1	31.9	44.2				12.5	14.0	89.0	470	447	63	58				37
Elgin Baylor	38.6	1961-62	LAL	13	43.9	17.7	3.6				14.3	32.7	43.8				10.0	12.9	77.4	571	502	230	47				45
Elgin Baylor	38.1	1960-61	LAL	12	45.0	15.3	4.6				14.2	30.2	47.0				9.8	11.8	82.4	540	457	183	55				44
Hakeem Olajuwon	37.5	1987-88	HOU	4	40.5	16.8	1.8	2.3	2.8	2.3	14.0	24.5	57.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	9.5	10.8	88.4	162	150	67	7	9	11	9	14
Bob McAdoo	37.4	1974-75	BUF	7	46.7	13.4	1.4	0.9	2.7		14.9	30.9	48.1				7.7	10.4	74.0	327	262	94	10	6	19		29
Russell Westbrook	37.4	2016-17	OKC	5	38.8	11.6	10.8	2.4	0.4	6.0	11.8	30.4	38.8	2.6	9.8	26.5	11.2	14.0	80.0	194	187	58	54	12	2	30	16	+15
Wilt Chamberlain	37.0	1960-61	PHI	3	48.0	23.0	2.0				15.0	32.0	46.9				7.0	12.7	55.3	144	111	69	6				10
Michael Jordan	36.7	1989-90	CHI	16	42.1	7.2	6.8	2.8	0.9	3.5	13.7	26.6	51.4	1.0	3.1	32.0	8.3	9.9	83.6	674	587	115	109	45	14	56	54
Michael Jordan	36.3	1987-88	CHI	10	42.7	7.1	4.7	2.4	1.1	3.9	13.8	26.0	53.1	0.1	0.3	33.3	8.6	9.9	86.9	427	363	71	47	24	11	39	38
Donovan Mitchell	36.3	2019-20	UTA	7	37.7	5.0	4.9	1.0	0.3	4.1	11.9	22.4	52.9	4.7	9.1	51.6	7.9	8.3	94.8	264	254	35	34	7	2	29	11	+38
Luka Doncic	35.7	2020-21	DAL	7	40.1	7.9	10.3	1.3	0.4	4.6	13.7	28.0	49.0	4.4	10.9	40.8	3.9	7.3	52.9	281	250	55	72	9	3	32	17	+7
Michael Jordan	35.7	1986-87	CHI	3	42.7	7.0	6.0	2.0	2.3	2.7	11.7	28.0	41.7	0.7	1.7	40.0	11.7	13.0	89.7	128	107	21	18	6	7	8	11
LeBron James	35.3	2008-09	CLE	14	41.4	9.1	7.3	1.6	0.9	2.7	11.4	22.3	51.0	1.9	5.8	33.3	10.6	14.2	74.9	580	494	128	102	23	12	38	30	+122
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	35.2	1969-70	MIL	10	43.5	16.8	4.1				13.9	24.5	56.7				7.4	10.1	73.3	435	352	168	41				25
Michael Jordan	35.1	1992-93	CHI	19	41.2	6.7	6.0	2.1	0.9	2.4	13.2	27.8	47.5	1.5	3.8	38.9	7.2	8.9	80.5	783	666	128	114	39	17	45	58
Wilt Chamberlain	35.0	1961-62	PHI	12	48.0	26.6	3.1				13.5	28.9	46.7				8.0	12.6	63.6	576	420	319	37				27
Michael Jordan	34.8	1988-89	CHI	17	42.2	7.0	7.6	2.5	0.8	4.0	11.7	22.9	51.0	0.6	2.1	28.6	10.8	13.5	79.9	718	591	119	130	42	13	68	65
Bernard King	34.8	1983-84	NYK	12	39.8	6.2	3.0	1.2	0.5	2.6	13.5	23.5	57.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	7.8	10.3	75.6	477	417	74	36	14	6	31	48
Rick Barry	34.7	1966-67	SFW	15	40.9	7.5	3.9				13.1	32.6	40.3				8.5	10.5	80.9	614	521	113	58				49
Wilt Chamberlain	34.7	1963-64	SFW	12	46.5	25.2	3.3				14.6	26.8	54.3				5.5	11.6	47.5	558	416	302	39				27
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	34.6	1976-77	LAL	11	42.5	17.7	4.1	1.7	3.5		13.4	22.0	60.7				7.9	10.9	72.5	467	381	195	45	19	38		42
Kawhi Leonard	34.5	2022-23	LAC	2	40.0	6.5	6.0	2.0	0.5	3.0	12.0	22.0	54.5	3.0	5.0	60.0	7.5	8.5	88.2	80	69	13	12	4	1	6	5	-7
Michael Jordan	34.5	1991-92	CHI	22	41.8	6.2	5.8	2.0	0.7	3.7	13.2	26.4	49.9	0.8	2.0	38.6	7.4	8.6	85.7	920	759	137	127	44	16	81	62
Damian Lillard	34.3	2020-21	POR	6	41.3	4.3	10.2	1.0	0.7	2.2	10.3	22.3	46.3	5.8	13.0	44.9	7.8	8.3	94.0	248	206	26	61	6	4	13	9	+27