highest free throws made for a single game in a nba game as 8th season in the playoffs

James Harden and Hakeem Olajuwon were tied for the most free throws by a player in a playoff game in their 8th playoff, with 18 made.

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highest free throws made by a player for a single game in a NBA game as 8th season in the playoffs

	NAME	FTM	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	James Harden J. Harden	18	4/21/2017	HOU	@	OKC	38	44	6	6	0	1	11	21	52.4	4	12	33.3	18	100.0	76.1	1	5	7	5	+1
2	James Harden J. Harden	18	4/19/2017	HOU	vs	OKC	37	35	4	8	1	0	7	17	41.2	3	7	42.9	20	90.0	67.8	0	4	7	5	+2
3	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	18	5/1/1993	HOU	vs	LAC	46	30	14	4	2	4	6	19	31.6	0	0		20	90.0	54.0	6	8	3	3
4	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	17	5/6/2025	CLE	vs	IND	36	48	5	9	4	1	15	30	50.0	1	7	14.3	21	81.0	61.2	2	3	5	4	+13
5	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	17	8/22/2020	MIA	vs	IND	37	27	8	4	3	1	5	16	31.3	0	2	0.0	20	85.0	54.4	4	4	5	2	-2
6	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	17	5/22/2006	SAS	vs	DAL	50	41	15	6	1	3	12	24	50.0	0	1	0.0	23	73.9	60.1	6	9	3	4	-7
7	James Harden J. Harden	16	4/25/2017	HOU	vs	OKC	38	34	8	4	3	2	8	25	32.0	2	13	15.4	17	94.1	52.3	1	7	5	4	-6
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	16	4/19/2004	LAL	vs	HOU	45	36	4	4	1	0	9	20	45.0	2	6	33.3	17	94.1	65.5	0	4	1	3	+17
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	16	6/12/1992	CHI	@	POR	42	46	5	4	0	1	14	23	60.9	2	4	50.0	19	84.2	73.3	0	5	4	5
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	16	4/29/1992	CHI	@	MIA	43	56	5	5	4	2	20	30	66.7	0	0		18	88.9	73.8	1	4	2	3
11	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	16	4/29/1984	NJN	@	MIL	37	32	8	0	0	1	8	17	47.1	0	0		18	88.9	64.2	4	4	2	3
12	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	15	5/13/2025	CLE	vs	IND	38	35	9	1	4	1	8	25	32.0	4	13	30.8	21	71.4	51.1	2	7	2	2	-3
13	LeBron James L. James	15	6/3/2013	MIA	vs	IND	41	32	8	4	2	1	8	17	47.1	1	2	50.0	16	93.8	66.6	2	6	2	1	+21
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	15	5/12/1992	CHI	vs	NYK	40	37	5	3	1	0	11	23	47.8	0	0		17	88.2	60.7	2	3	4	3
15	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	15	4/24/1966	LAL	@	BOS	46	41	16	2			13	31	41.9				17	88.2	53.3				1
16	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	15	3/23/1957	SYR	vs	BOS	46	31	15	4			8	20	40.0				19	78.9	54.7				4
17	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	15	3/21/1957	SYR	@	BOS	37	21	23				3	13	23.1				15	100.0	53.6				5
18	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	14	4/27/2025	BOS	@	ORL	42	37	14	3	3	0	10	25	40.0	3	10	30.0	14	100.0	59.4	3	11	2	3	+6
19	Stephen Curry S. Curry	14	5/7/2022	GSW	vs	MEM	35	30	2	6	1	0	7	14	50.0	2	8	25.0	14	100.0	74.4	0	2	1	2	+21
20	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	14	9/4/2020	MIA	vs	MIL	35	30	7	6	1	0	7	13	53.8	2	5	40.0	19	73.7	70.2	5	2	2	3	+23
21	Paul George P. George	14	4/19/2019	OKC	vs	POR	41	22	6	6	1	0	3	16	18.8	2	7	28.6	17	82.4	46.8	1	5	2	4	+10
22	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	14	4/24/2018	SAS	@	GSW	40	30	12	4	1	0	8	18	44.4	0	2	0.0	14	100.0	62.1	3	9	2	3	-3
23	Kevin McHale K. McHale	14	5/1/1988	BOS	vs	NYK	44	24	12	1	0	4	5	11	45.5	0	0		16	87.5	66.5	7	5	4	3
24	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	14	4/23/1972	BOS	vs	NYK	48	32	6	3			9	21	42.9				16	87.5	57.1				2
25	Jerry West J. West	14	4/10/1968	LAL	vs	SFW	45	36	6	5			11	20	55.0				16	87.5	66.6				2