cedric maxwell most points in a playoff game

Cedric Maxwell dropped his most points in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 1981 NBA Finals against the Rockets, with 28 points.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	28	5/12/1981	BOS	vs	HOU	39	15	3	1	2	10	13	76.9	0	0	8	10	80.0	80.5	7	8	1	3
2	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	27	4/14/1980	BOS	@	HOU	39	7	2		1	10	14	71.4	0	0	7	8	87.5	77.1				2
3	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	26	5/5/1982	BOS	vs	WAS	35	8	5			8	11	72.7	0	0	10	12	83.3	79.9				3
4	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	24	6/12/1984	BOS	vs	LAL	43	8	8	2	1	5	10	50.0	0	0	14	17	82.4	68.6	3	5	2	2
5	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	24	5/10/1981	BOS	@	HOU	41	14	1	0	1	9	14	64.3	0	0	6	9	66.7	66.8	9	5	4	2
6	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	21	4/5/1981	BOS	vs	CHI	38	6	5			7	9	77.8	0	0	7	8	87.5	83.9			4	2
7	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	21	4/18/1980	BOS	vs	PHI	36	5	1		1	7	10	70.0	0	0	7	9	77.8	75.2				4
8	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	20	5/2/1982	BOS	@	WAS	48	13	2			5	14	35.7	0	0	10	16	62.5	47.5				3
9	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	20	5/1/1982	BOS	@	WAS	34	7	1			7	15	46.7	0	0	6	7	85.7	55.3				4
10	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	20	4/26/1981	BOS	@	PHI	37	7	5		0	8	12	66.7	0	0	4	4	100.0	72.7				4
11	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	5/23/1984	BOS	vs	MIL	32	7	4	1	0	8	14	57.1	0	0	3	4	75.0	60.3	4	3	2	2
12	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	5/19/1984	BOS	@	MIL	36	6	3	0	0	5	8	62.5	0	0	9	11	81.8	74.0	3	3	3	2
13	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	4/24/1983	BOS	vs	ATL	40	8	2	1	1	5	10	50.0	0	0	9	9	100.0	68.1	5	3	5	2
14	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	5/14/1981	BOS	@	HOU	40	5	6	0	0	7	11	63.6	0	0	5	6	83.3	69.6	2	3	3	4
15	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	5/9/1981	BOS	@	HOU	36	10	0	0	2	9	16	56.3	0	0	1	2	50.0	56.3	9	1	4	4
16	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	5/3/1981	BOS	vs	PHI	39	6	2		1	9	12	75.0	0	0	1	5	20.0	66.9				1
17	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	4/10/1981	BOS	@	CHI	34	5	4		1	7	11	63.6	0	0	5	6	83.3	69.6				2
18	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	19	4/13/1980	BOS	@	HOU	41	12	3	0	2	8	13	61.5	0	0	3	3	100.0	66.3			3	2
19	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	18	5/21/1984	BOS	@	MIL	34	4	1	1	0	6	9	66.7	0	0	6	8	75.0	71.9	2	2	4	5
20	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	18	5/15/1982	BOS	@	PHI	35	10	2		2	8	15	53.3	0	0	2	4	50.0	53.7				5
21	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	18	4/25/1980	BOS	@	PHI	41	8	1		0	6	12	50.0	0	0	6	6	100.0	61.5				3
22	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	17	5/15/1984	BOS	vs	MIL	32	4	3	2	0	6	7	85.7	0	0	5	6	83.3	88.2	1	3	1	3
23	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	17	5/1/1981	BOS	@	PHI	42	4	2		2	5	12	41.7	0	0	7	8	87.5	54.8				4
24	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	17	4/27/1980	BOS	vs	PHI	41	13	4		2	7	11	63.6	0	0	3	8	37.5	58.5				4
25	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	17	4/23/1980	BOS	@	PHI	24	8	0		2	6	8	75.0	0	0	5	7	71.4	76.7				0

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Cedric Maxwell dropped his most points in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 1981 NBA Finals against the Rockets, with 28 points.

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