first player to score 51 point in a game playoff

Wilt Chamberlain scored 53 points in Game 3 of the 1960 Division Semifinals against the Syracuse Nationals on March 14, 1960.

Interpreted as:
first player to score 51 or more point in a game playoff
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3/14/1960
53
vs
47
22
2
24
42
57.1
5
16
31.3
54.0
0
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3/22/1962
56
vs
48
35
1
22
48
45.8
12
22
54.5
48.5
2
3Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
4/14/1962
61
@
48
22
1
22
46
47.8
17
19
89.5
56.1
3
4Jerry West
J. West
4/5/1965
52
vs
5
9
16
38
42.1
20
21
95.2
55.0
4
5Sam Jones
S. Jones
3/28/1967
51
@
43
4
1
19
30
63.3
13
17
76.5
68.0
3
6Rick Barry
R. Barry
4/18/1967
55
vs
46
12
5
22
48
45.8
11
19
57.9
48.8
4
7Jerry West
J. West
4/23/1969
53
vs
46
3
10
21
41
51.2
11
13
84.6
56.7
3
8John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
4/1/1973
54
vs
48
9
6
24
36
66.7
6
6
100.0
69.9
2
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
4/20/1986
63
@
53
5
6
3
2
22
41
53.7
0
0
19
21
90.5
62.7
1
4
4
4
10Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
5/10/1987
51
vs
44
3
10
4
0
18
26
69.2
2
3
66.7
13
14
92.9
79.3
1
2
2
2
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
5/1/1988
55
vs
44
6
3
4
1
24
45
53.3
0
0
7
7
100.0
57.2
3
3
1
4
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
4/29/1992
56
@
43
5
5
4
2
20
30
66.7
0
0
16
18
88.9
73.8
1
4
2
3
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
5/31/1993
54
vs
39
6
2
2
1
18
30
60.0
6
9
66.7
12
14
85.7
74.7
0
6
2
5
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
6/16/1993
55
vs
46
8
4
0
0
21
37
56.8
0
1
0.0
13
18
72.2
61.2
1
7
1
3
15Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
5/4/1994
56
@
41
14
4
3
1
23
31
74.2
3
4
75.0
7
9
77.8
80.1
5
9
2
2
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
4/27/1997
55
vs
44
7
2
2
0
22
35
62.9
1
2
50.0
10
10
100.0
69.8
3
4
2
3
+10
17Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
5/9/2001
54
vs
47
5
4
1
0
21
39
53.8
3
5
60.0
9
9
100.0
62.8
1
4
4
3
+8
18Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
5/16/2001
52
vs
43
2
7
4
0
21
32
65.6
8
14
57.1
2
2
100.0
79.1
0
2
1
3
+30
19Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
4/20/2003
55
vs
47
4
8
2
0
21
32
65.6
3
5
60.0
10
11
90.9
74.6
0
4
4
2
+13
20Ray Allen
R. Allen
4/30/2009
51
@
59
5
3
3
0
18
32
56.3
9
18
50.0
6
7
85.7
72.7
2
3
3
1
+1
21Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4/19/2017
51
@
41
10
13
4
1
17
43
39.5
2
11
18.2
15
18
83.3
50.1
2
8
4
3
+11
22Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
5/2/2017
53
vs
45
4
4
3
0
18
33
54.5
5
12
41.7
12
13
92.3
68.4
1
3
2
2
+10
23LeBron James
L. James
5/31/2018
51
@
48
8
8
1
1
19
32
59.4
3
7
42.9
10
11
90.9
69.2
4
4
5
2
-13
24Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
8/17/2020
57
@
43
9
7
1
0
19
33
57.6
6
15
40.0
13
13
100.0
73.6
2
7
5
2
-11
25Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
8/23/2020
51
vs
38
4
7
0
0
15
27
55.6
4
7
57.1
17
18
94.4
73.0
1
3
4
2
+5

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6
17
9
.654
7.5
7
15
13
.536
10.5
8
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.500
11.5
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13
16
.448
13.0
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12
17
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Schedule
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12/25
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12/28
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3:30 PM
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12/29
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7:30 PM
Wed
12/31
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@
10:00 PM
Last Game
ORL Magic

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97

Final

120

GSW Warriors

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
23
6
.793
2
20
8
.714
2.5
3
18
11
.621
5.0
4
16
11
.593
6.0
5
17
13
.567
6.5
6
16
13
.552
7.0
7
16
14
.533
7.5
8
15
14
.517
8.0
9
15
15
.500
8.5
10
13
15
.464
9.5
11
11
18
.379
12.0
12
9
20
.310
14.0
13
8
19
.296
14.0
14
6
23
.207
17.0
15
5
22
.185
17.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
26
3
.897
2
21
7
.750
4.5
3
21
7
.750
4.5
4
19
8
.704
6.0
5
19
10
.655
7.0
6
17
9
.654
7.5
7
15
13
.536
10.5
8
15
15
.500
11.5
9
13
16
.448
13.0
10
12
17
.414
14.0
11
11
19
.367
15.5
12
10
18
.357
15.5
13
8
22
.267
18.5
14
7
21
.250
18.5
15
7
22
.241
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11/20
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11/20
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11/20
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Thu
11/20
@
127-123
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11/20
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Schedule

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12/23
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Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
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7:30 PM
Tue
12/23
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12/23
@
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