dan issel most points in a playoff game

Dan Issel put up his most points in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1977 Western Conference Semifinals against the Trail Blazers, with 36 points.

		NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1		Dan Issel D. Issel	36	4/22/1977	DEN	vs	POR	39	8	3	2	0	11	19	57.9				14	15	93.3	70.3	1	7		2
2		Dan Issel D. Issel	33	4/19/1984	DEN	@	UTA	30	8	3	2	0	11	19	57.9	0	0		11	12	91.7	68.0	3	5	2	4
3		Dan Issel D. Issel	32	4/24/1984	DEN	vs	UTA	32	9	0	2	2	12	20	60.0	0	0		8	10	80.0	65.6	2	7	4	3
4		Dan Issel D. Issel	30	4/10/1979	DEN	vs	LAL	34	10	4	0	0	12	23	52.2				6	6	100.0	58.5	2	8	0	5
5		Dan Issel D. Issel	29	5/7/1978	DEN	vs	SEA	40	14	5	1	0	12	20	60.0				5	6	83.3	64.0	6	8	2	3
6		Dan Issel D. Issel	28	4/26/1983	DEN	@	SAS	22	4	3	1	1	11	18	61.1	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	67.8	0	4	0	4
7		Dan Issel D. Issel	28	4/20/1977	DEN	vs	POR	38	8	3	1	0	13	23	56.5				2	3	66.7	57.6	4	4		4
8		Dan Issel D. Issel	27	5/14/1978	DEN	vs	SEA	38	10	6	0	0	9	14	64.3				9	10	90.0	73.4	3	7	4	4
9		Dan Issel D. Issel	27	5/12/1978	DEN	@	SEA	37	9	2	2	1	12	18	66.7				3	3	100.0	69.9	4	5	6	6
10		Dan Issel D. Issel	26	4/24/1982	DEN	vs	PHX	37	10	1	1	1	11	23	47.8	0	0		4	4	100.0	52.5	5	5	1	4
11		Dan Issel D. Issel	26	4/23/1982	DEN	@	PHX	32	5	2	1	0	11	17	64.7	0	0		4	4	100.0	69.3	1	4	4	2
12		Dan Issel D. Issel	25	4/26/1984	DEN	@	UTA	27	4	5	1	3	12	20	60.0	1	2	50.0	0	0		62.5	0	4	3	3
13		Dan Issel D. Issel	25	4/21/1983	DEN	vs	PHX	31	11	4	0	1	9	16	56.3	0	0		7	8	87.5	64.0	2	9	0	2
14		Dan Issel D. Issel	25	4/19/1983	DEN	@	PHX	31	7	2	0	0	11	18	61.1	0	0		3	4	75.0	63.3	1	6	4	1
15		Dan Issel D. Issel	25	5/5/1978	DEN	vs	SEA	28	11	4	0	0	9	14	64.3				7	8	87.5	71.3	0	11	2	5
16		Dan Issel D. Issel	24	4/30/1985	DEN	vs	UTA	21	5	1	3	0	11	16	68.8	0	0		2	4	50.0	67.6	1	4	1	2
17		Dan Issel D. Issel	24	4/17/1984	DEN	@	UTA	33	10	0	1	1	11	23	47.8	0	0		2	4	50.0	48.5	4	6	4	2
18		Dan Issel D. Issel	24	4/20/1982	DEN	vs	PHX	34	6	2	1	0	10	20	50.0	0	0		4	4	100.0	55.1	2	4	2	4
19		Dan Issel D. Issel	24	4/15/1979	DEN	vs	LAL	42	10	4	0	0	7	11	63.6				10	12	83.3	73.7	2	8	3	5
20		Dan Issel D. Issel	24	4/25/1978	DEN	@	MIL	35	14	3	2	1	10	17	58.8				4	6	66.7	61.1	6	8	4	2
21		Dan Issel D. Issel	23	4/22/1984	DEN	vs	UTA	31	9	0	0	0	6	20	30.0	0	0		11	13	84.6	44.7	1	8	2	3
22		Dan Issel D. Issel	23	5/1/1977	DEN	vs	POR	41	18	4	1	3	8	14	57.1				7	11	63.6	61.0	3	15		3
23		Dan Issel D. Issel	22	5/14/1985	DEN	@	LAL	24	3	4	1	1	8	13	61.5	0	0		6	6	100.0	70.3	0	3	3	1
24		Dan Issel D. Issel	22	4/29/1983	DEN	vs	SAS	32	8	3	2	0	11	23	47.8	0	0		0	0		47.8	2	6	1	2
25		Dan Issel D. Issel	22	4/21/1978	DEN	vs	MIL	27	14	6	0	0	8	15	53.3				6	7	85.7	60.8	4	10	1	1

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