Elmore Smith got his most steals in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1977 First Round versus the Washington Bullets, with 4 steals.
| NAME | STL | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Smith | 4 | 4/15/1977 | vs | 21 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 | 0 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2 |  | E. Smith | 3 | 4/2/1974 | vs | 43 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 64.7 | 4 | |||||||||
| 3 | | E. Smith | 2 | 4/14/1978 | @ | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 |  | E. Smith | 2 | 4/15/1976 | @ | 26 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 66.9 | 5 | |||||||||
| 5 | | E. Smith | 2 | 3/31/1974 | @ | 32 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 49.0 | 5 | |||||||||
| 6 | | E. Smith | 1 | 4/12/1978 | vs | 35 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 45.6 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
| 7 | | E. Smith | 1 | 4/17/1977 | @ | 23 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 63.5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |||||||
| 8 | | E. Smith | 1 | 4/4/1974 | vs | 31 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 47.9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | |||||||
| 9 | | E. Smith | 1 | 3/29/1974 | @ | 33 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 46.2 | 4 |
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