best record in elimination games by an nba player over 20 games

John Havlicek has the best career record in elimination games when playing >20 games, with a record of 16-5.

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	NAME	REC	GP	W%	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	16-5	21	.762		20.7	8.0	4.4			7.8	19.5	40.0				5.1	6.5	78.1	46.2					435	168	93				73
2	Howard Eisley H. Eisley	15-6	21	.714	16.4	3.5	1.4	2.4	0.4	0.1	1.3	4.3	30.0	0.1	1.2	12.0	0.8	1.0	76.2	36.8	0.1	1.3	1.4	345	73	30	50	9	3	29	38	-25
3	Don Nelson D. Nelson	15-6	21	.714		10.4	4.8	1.3			4.1	8.6	47.8				2.2	2.8	79.7	53.2					219	100	27				54
4	Robert Horry R. Horry	19-8	27	.704	29.4	8.4	5.6	2.5	1.3	0.7	2.8	6.5	43.2	1.0	3.1	32.5	1.8	2.3	77.4	55.8	1.4	4.1	1.0	794	227	151	67	36	20	27	77	+55
5	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	16-7	23	.696	36.0	7.7	10.4	1.5	1.6	2.1	3.0	6.0	49.6	0.0	0.0		1.7	5.1	34.2	46.7	3.6	6.9	1.2	828	176	240	34	37	49	28	55	+67
6	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	15-7	22	.682	27.6	12.8	2.0	6.0	0.6	0.2	4.2	9.4	44.9	0.9	2.0	44.2	3.5	3.9	89.4	57.5	0.4	1.6	2.4	608	281	44	131	13	5	53	73	-22
7	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	18-10	28	.643	28.9	10.3	2.4	3.6		0.2	3.6	8.4	42.7	1.4	2.8	50.6	1.8	2.1	83.1	55.4				809	288	67	102		6		81
8	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	17-10	27	.630	39.1	18.7	5.1	5.6	1.3	0.9	7.0	16.1	43.2	0.3	0.9	30.0	4.6	5.5	83.1	50.5			2.9	1,056	505	138	152	36	23	78	90
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	15-9	24	.625	42.8	23.3	10.7	6.1	1.8	1.1	8.8	19.8	44.2	0.3	1.3	22.6	5.5	6.1	90.5	51.9			3.2	1,027	560	256	147	42	26	76	64
10	Robert Parish R. Parish	18-11	29	.621	31.6	14.6	8.8	1.4		1.6	5.9	12.0	49.0	0.0	0.0		2.9	4.0	72.4	53.3				917	424	256	41		46		101
11	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	13-8	21	.619	35.4	20.0	5.8	3.1	1.3	0.4	7.5	16.0	47.0	2.0	6.2	32.3	3.0	4.1	72.4	56.2	1.1	4.7	2.9	743	421	122	66	28	9	60	50	+25
12	Bailey Howell B. Howell	13-8	21	.619		14.2					5.5						3.2	4.7	67.7						299						90
13	Lindsey Hunter L. Hunter	16-10	26	.615	17.3	4.4	1.9	1.6	0.9	0.0	1.7	5.3	31.9	0.5	2.0	25.0	0.5	0.6	86.7	39.4	0.5	1.5	0.6	450	114	50	41	23	0	16	52	+51
14	Kevin McHale K. McHale	15-10	25	.600	32.2	18.3	7.9	1.4		1.4	6.9	12.3	56.0	0.1	0.2	40.0	4.5	5.9	75.7	61.5				804	458	197	34		36		86
15	Gary Payton G. Payton	19-13	32	.594	39.8	17.4	4.9	6.9	1.7	0.2	6.6	15.2	43.2	1.1	3.2	34.0	3.2	4.3	74.1	51.0	1.3	3.7	2.2	1,272	558	158	222	54	7	70	98	+10
16	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	19-13	32	.594	39.8	24.0	11.5	3.0	1.5	2.9	9.8	18.6	52.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	4.5	6.5	69.1	56.0	3.0	8.5	2.8	1,275	767	368	95	49	94	89	123	-19
17	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	16-11	27	.593	34.5	9.8	11.0	1.0	0.5	3.1	2.9	6.0	48.8	0.0	0.0		3.9	6.1	64.6	56.4	2.9	8.1	1.8	931	264	297	26	13	83	49	72	+41
18	Craig Ehlo C. Ehlo	13-9	22	.591	23.9	8.6	3.0	3.1	0.8	0.2	3.3	7.0	47.4	0.7	2.1	34.8	1.2	1.9	64.3	54.8	0.6	2.4	1.3	525	189	67	68	17	5	28	47
19	Bobby Jones B. Jones	13-9	22	.591	30.1	12.4	5.6	2.2		1.5	4.4	8.6	51.3	0.0	0.0		3.5	4.4	80.4	58.7				662	272	123	48		32		79
20	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	14-10	24	.583	35.6	18.0	10.0	2.0	1.3	1.3	6.0	12.0	50.2	0.0	0.3	16.7	5.9	7.2	82.0	59.2	3.0	7.1	3.1	855	432	241	49	31	30	75	96	+54
21	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	14-10	24	.583	35.5	16.0	9.2	2.5	1.0	0.9	5.7	12.8	44.4	0.2	0.7	28.6	4.5	5.2	86.3	53.1	2.5	6.7	1.8	852	383	220	60	24	22	42	95
22	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	15-11	26	.577	41.2	9.0	14.2	4.0			3.7	8.5	42.8	0.0	0.0		1.7	2.6	64.2	46.3				1,072	233	368	103				87
23	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	12-9	21	.571		23.0	13.0	2.2			9.6	20.7	46.3	0.0	0.0		3.8	6.1	62.5	49.2					482	273	47				81
24	Julius Erving J. Erving	13-10	23	.565	38.7	23.2	6.1	4.5			9.3	19.1	48.5	0.1	0.5	12.5	4.6	5.7	80.3	53.6			3.2	891	533	141	103			67	64
25	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	15-12	27	.556	23.5	12.5	2.7	1.6	0.8	0.3	4.6	10.8	43.0	0.5	1.2	39.4	2.8	3.1	88.2	51.5	1.0	1.7	1.3	634	338	73	42	21	7	34	71	-11

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.7

Brown

RPG

8.4

Queta

APG

5.4

White

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

2nd

DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

4th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM

Last Game

76ers

4 - 3

109

Final

100

Celtics

3 - 4

Sat 2 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

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FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

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50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0