highest career average against micheal jordan over 5 games in the playoffs

Larry Bird scored the most points per game in the playoffs when playing >5 games versus Michael Jordan, with 27.2 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest career average by a player against micheal jordan over 5 games in the playoffs
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Larry Bird
L. Bird
27.2
6
45.2
9.0
8.5
1.5
0.8
8.7
16.3
53.1
1.0
2.2
46.2
8.8
10.2
86.9
65.3
2.2
6.8
2.8
271
163
54
51
9
5
17
23
2Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
25.7
16
43.8
13.4
5.3
1.1
0.5
9.3
17.4
53.6
0.3
1.6
16.0
6.8
10.1
67.3
58.8
4.8
8.6
2.4
700
411
214
85
18
8
39
56
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
25.4
10
40.9
12.2
4.0
1.2
1.8
9.4
17.0
55.3
0.0
0.0
6.6
11.6
56.9
57.5
5.2
7.0
4.2
409
254
122
40
12
18
42
36
4Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
24.8
6
39.7
7.8
5.3
1.3
1.0
8.0
19.7
40.7
0.5
3.3
15.0
8.3
9.3
89.3
52.2
3.0
4.8
3.0
238
149
47
32
8
6
18
27
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
24.4
12
40.7
10.4
3.7
1.3
0.8
9.5
20.1
47.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
5.4
8.0
67.7
51.7
3.3
7.1
3.1
488
293
125
44
16
9
37
38
-11
6Shawn Kemp
S. Kemp
23.3
6
40.3
10.0
2.2
1.3
2.0
8.2
14.8
55.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
7.0
8.2
85.7
63.3
4.3
5.7
4.0
242
140
60
13
8
12
24
28
7Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
22.4
27
40.3
10.8
2.4
0.8
2.1
8.7
17.8
48.9
0.0
0.1
50.0
5.0
7.0
70.5
53.6
2.0
8.8
2.6
1,088
605
291
64
22
57
69
102
8Anfernee Hardaway
A. Hardaway
21.3
10
42.1
3.7
6.2
1.5
0.5
7.6
16.7
45.5
1.6
4.8
33.3
4.5
6.1
73.8
54.9
1.4
2.3
3.0
421
213
37
62
15
5
30
35
9Glen Rice
G. Rice
21.3
8
41.8
4.6
1.9
0.6
0.3
8.6
20.8
41.6
1.3
4.5
27.8
2.8
3.0
91.7
48.1
1.1
3.5
1.6
334
170
37
15
5
2
13
22
-41
10Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
19.2
6
39.8
3.2
7.0
1.8
0.2
7.2
16.2
44.3
0.0
0.8
0.0
4.8
5.8
82.9
51.2
0.5
2.7
1.2
239
115
19
42
11
1
7
22
11Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
18.9
22
38.5
5.1
8.3
2.2
0.2
6.5
16.4
39.7
0.5
2.1
26.1
5.3
6.7
79.1
48.8
1.4
3.7
3.3
847
415
112
183
48
4
73
62
12Ron Harper
R. Harper
18.8
9
35.9
4.6
3.9
2.4
0.9
7.7
14.7
52.3
0.0
0.4
0.0
3.4
4.7
73.8
56.2
1.2
3.3
2.0
323
169
41
35
22
8
18
29
13Xavier McDaniel
X. McDaniel
18.6
7
39.1
5.9
2.1
0.9
0.3
8.0
16.1
49.6
0.3
0.7
40.0
2.3
3.6
64.0
52.4
2.9
3.0
2.1
274
130
41
15
6
2
15
18
14Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
18.3
12
38.2
9.8
1.6
0.5
2.4
5.3
11.6
45.3
0.4
0.8
50.0
7.4
10.2
73.0
57.1
2.4
7.4
4.8
458
220
118
19
6
29
57
48
-22
15Gary Payton
G. Payton
18.0
6
45.7
6.3
7.0
1.5
0.0
6.7
15.0
44.4
1.5
4.5
33.3
3.2
4.3
73.1
53.2
1.0
5.3
2.5
274
108
38
42
9
0
15
22
16Larry Nance
L. Nance
17.9
20
38.7
7.7
3.0
0.8
2.3
7.3
13.7
53.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.4
4.3
77.9
57.4
3.0
4.7
1.9
773
357
154
60
16
46
37
64
17Mark Price
M. Price
17.6
19
37.1
2.6
6.1
0.8
0.0
6.2
12.8
48.6
1.5
3.3
46.8
3.6
3.8
94.5
60.7
0.6
2.1
3.3
704
334
50
115
15
0
63
30
18Reggie Miller
R. Miller
17.4
7
38.1
1.6
2.0
1.0
0.0
5.3
12.7
41.6
2.4
5.6
43.6
4.4
4.9
91.2
58.7
0.1
1.4
1.1
267
122
11
14
7
0
8
12
-20
19Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
17.4
8
39.8
3.5
5.6
0.8
0.1
5.9
15.0
39.2
2.4
8.0
29.7
3.3
4.0
81.3
51.8
0.8
2.8
3.1
318
139
28
45
6
1
25
24
-50
20Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
17.2
6
43.3
3.0
6.5
1.3
0.3
6.7
15.8
42.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
3.8
4.2
92.0
48.6
0.3
2.7
4.3
260
103
18
39
8
2
26
19
21Steve Smith
S. Smith
17.0
8
37.1
2.4
2.9
0.8
0.1
5.1
13.3
38.7
2.0
5.0
40.0
4.8
5.8
82.6
53.9
1.1
1.3
1.6
297
136
19
23
6
1
13
21
-36
22Detlef Schrempf
D. Schrempf
16.3
6
39.7
5.0
2.5
0.5
0.2
5.8
13.2
44.3
1.2
3.0
38.9
3.5
4.0
87.5
54.7
1.5
3.5
2.7
238
98
30
15
3
1
16
18
23Rik Smits
R. Smits
16.3
7
31.4
5.1
1.1
0.1
0.6
5.9
10.6
55.4
0.0
0.0
4.6
5.4
84.2
62.8
0.9
4.3
1.6
220
114
36
8
1
4
11
28
-8
24Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
16.3
8
39.8
5.8
5.6
1.5
0.5
5.9
13.6
43.1
2.9
7.3
39.7
1.6
2.0
81.3
56.0
0.9
4.9
3.9
318
130
46
45
12
4
31
17
-15
25Terry Porter
T. Porter
16.2
6
43.8
4.3
4.7
1.0
0.3
5.5
11.7
47.1
0.5
2.2
23.1
4.7
5.7
82.4
57.1
0.8
3.5
2.7
263
97
26
28
6
2
16
11

More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.7

Brown

Jaylen Brown

RPG

8.2

Queta

Neemias Queta

APG

5.3

White

Derrick White
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.9

2nd

DRTG

115.5

15th

NETRTG

7.3

3rd

3P%

36.9

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
28
9
.757
2
24
13
.649
4.0
3
Celtics Celtics
23
13
.639
4.5
4
23
15
.605
5.5
5
20
15
.571
7.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/9
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/17
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

25 - 12

114

Final

110

BOS Celtics

23 - 13

Wed 7 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
28
9
.757
2
24
13
.649
4.0
3
23
13
.639
4.5
4
23
15
.605
5.5
5
20
15
.571
7.0
6
21
17
.553
7.5
7
21
17
.553
7.5
8
20
17
.541
8.0
9
18
21
.462
11.0
10
17
20
.459
11.0
11
16
21
.432
12.0
12
13
24
.351
15.0
13
11
23
.324
15.5
14
10
26
.278
17.5
15
6
31
.162
22.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
31
7
.816
2
26
11
.703
4.5
3
25
12
.676
5.5
4
23
12
.657
6.5
5
24
13
.649
6.5
6
22
12
.647
7.0
7
22
15
.595
8.5
8
20
18
.526
11.0
9
18
20
.474
13.0
10
16
21
.432
14.5
11
14
23
.378
16.5
12
13
23
.361
17.0
13
12
24
.333
18.0
14
8
29
.216
22.5
15
8
31
.205
23.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
12/7
@
105-116
Sun
12/7
@
108-105
Sun
12/7
@
135-132
Mon
12/8
@
108-117
Mon
12/8
@
117-101

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/8
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
9:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
7:00 PM