highest field goal attempt for a single game in a nba game as 18th season in the playoffs

Karl Malone had the most attempted shots by a player in a playoff game in his 18th playoff, with 23 attempts in Game 1 of the 2003 First Round against the Kings.

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highest field goal attempt by a player for a single game in a NBA game as 18th season in the playoffs

	NAME	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Karl Malone K. Malone	23	4/19/2003	UTA	@	SAC	41	25	7	8	1	0	10	43.5	0	1	0.0	5	8	62.5	47.1	2	5	5	4	+3
2	LeBron James L. James	21	4/30/2025	LAL	vs	MIN	40	22	7	6	2	0	9	42.9	1	5	20.0	3	6	50.0	46.5	2	5	3	2	-14
3	LeBron James L. James	21	4/25/2025	LAL	@	MIN	41	38	10	4	2	2	13	61.9	5	9	55.6	7	10	70.0	74.8	3	7	1	0	-10
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	20	4/26/2003	UTA	vs	SAC	44	20	11	4	4	1	7	35.0	0	0		6	11	54.5	40.3	1	10	2	2	+2
5	LeBron James L. James	19	4/22/2025	LAL	vs	MIN	40	21	11	7	1	1	8	42.1	1	5	20.0	4	4	100.0	50.6	3	8	2	4	+9
6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	19	6/11/1989	LAL	vs	DET	33	24	13	2	1	0	10	52.6	0	0		4	4	100.0	57.8	3	10	2	1
7	LeBron James L. James	18	4/19/2025	LAL	vs	MIN	36	19	5	3	2	3	8	44.4	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	50.3	1	4	4	0	-22
8	Karl Malone K. Malone	17	4/30/2003	UTA	@	SAC	32	14	4	2	0	0	5	29.4	0	0		4	4	100.0	37.3	0	4	2	3	-15
9	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	17	5/3/1989	LAL	@	POR	29	22	6	0	0	0	9	52.9	0	0		4	8	50.0	53.6	2	4	1	0
10	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	14	5/12/2016	SAS	@	OKC	34	19	5	0	0	1	7	50.0	0	0		5	6	83.3	57.1	2	3	2	1	+12
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	14	5/26/1989	LAL	@	PHX	25	15	4	1	1	1	6	42.9	0	0		3	4	75.0	47.6	2	2	0	1
12	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	14	5/7/1989	LAL	vs	SEA	28	16	0	1	0	1	8	57.1	0	0		0	0		57.1	0	0	1	2
13	Karl Malone K. Malone	12	4/28/2003	UTA	vs	SAC	44	24	8	3	1	1	6	50.0	0	0		12	14	85.7	66.1	3	5	4	4	-12
14	Karl Malone K. Malone	12	4/21/2003	UTA	@	SAC	30	15	4	3	2	0	6	50.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	54.5	1	3	7	2	-9
15	John Stockton J. Stockton	12	4/29/2002	UTA	vs	SAC	38	12	3	9	2	1	5	41.7	1	4	25.0	1	1	100.0	48.2	1	2	1	3	-6
16	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	12	6/8/1989	LAL	@	DET	28	11	2	2	0	1	4	33.3	0	0		3	4	75.0	40.0	1	1	3	3
17	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	11	5/14/1989	LAL	@	SEA	22	6	7	4	0	2	3	27.3	0	0		0	0		27.3	3	4	3	3
18	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	11	4/27/1989	LAL	vs	POR	26	11	8	1	0	1	4	36.4	0	0		3	7	42.9	39.1	0	8	2	4
19	John Stockton J. Stockton	10	4/20/2002	UTA	@	SAC	35	10	4	12	3	0	4	40.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	46.0	1	3	5	4	0
20	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	10	4/30/1989	LAL	vs	POR	29	13	4	0	2	2	6	60.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	59.7	0	4	2	4
21	LeBron James L. James	9	4/27/2025	LAL	@	MIN	46	27	12	8	3	3	5	55.6	2	4	50.0	15	18	83.3	79.8	3	9	3	2	-4
22	John Stockton J. Stockton	9	4/27/2002	UTA	vs	SAC	29	15	5	7	4	0	5	55.6	1	2	50.0	4	5	80.0	67.0	1	4	1	6	+6
23	John Stockton J. Stockton	9	4/23/2002	UTA	@	SAC	39	13	4	12	2	0	4	44.4	0	0		5	5	100.0	58.0	0	4	1	3	+9
24	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	8	5/2/2016	SAS	vs	OKC	28	2	9	2	0	0	1	12.5	0	0		0	0		12.5	2	7	1	3	-2
25	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	8	6/13/1989	LAL	vs	DET	29	7	3	3	0	2	2	25.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	35.9	1	2	2	3