highest playoff ppg in the 80s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Michael Jordan had the most points per game in the playoffs, with 35.4 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest playoff ppg by a player in the 80s
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35.4
37
42.7
6.8
6.6
2.4
1.1
12.3
24.5
50.1
0.4
1.4
28.8
10.4
12.5
83.2
58.9
1.8
5.0
3.9
1,579
1,309
253
246
90
39
144
142
2Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
27.6
43
38.7
12.4
2.1
1.8
3.4
10.6
19.4
54.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.4
9.5
67.3
58.5
4.8
7.6
2.5
1,666
1,186
533
90
79
147
109
184
3Bernard King
B. King
27.3
23
36.0
4.7
2.5
0.8
0.3
10.6
18.8
56.5
0.0
0.2
25.0
6.0
7.8
77.1
61.4
1.7
3.0
2.4
829
627
109
58
19
6
55
81
4Chuck Person
C. Person
27.0
4
39.8
8.3
5.0
1.3
0.5
9.5
18.5
51.4
0.5
2.0
25.0
7.5
9.8
76.9
59.2
1.5
6.8
3.8
159
108
33
20
5
2
15
14
5Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
26.8
43
39.8
6.6
2.6
1.4
0.6
9.8
22.5
43.4
0.3
1.2
26.9
6.9
8.4
81.7
51.0
2.9
3.7
2.9
1,711
1,151
284
113
59
26
123
100
6Billy Ray Bates
B. Ray Bates
26.7
6
36.5
2.8
4.2
1.7
0.3
11.0
20.2
54.5
0.5
1.3
37.5
4.2
5.2
80.6
59.4
0.8
2.0
4.3
219
160
17
25
10
2
26
24
7Alex English
A. English
26.4
56
38.3
5.7
4.8
0.7
0.4
10.6
21.5
49.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.2
6.0
87.1
54.7
2.6
3.1
2.3
2,143
1,481
320
271
39
24
128
162
8Karl Malone
K. Malone
26.3
23
42.3
11.2
1.3
1.5
0.5
10.0
20.9
48.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.3
9.0
69.9
53.0
3.3
7.9
3.3
974
606
257
31
35
12
75
89
9George Gervin
G. Gervin
25.5
37
37.8
5.8
3.5
0.9
0.5
9.9
20.1
49.3
0.0
0.4
0.0
5.6
6.7
83.9
55.2
1.6
4.1
3.5
1,400
943
214
129
35
19
128
124
10Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.5
145
42.6
10.7
6.4
1.9
0.9
9.2
19.3
47.6
0.5
1.4
35.3
5.7
6.4
89.2
55.5
2.4
8.3
3.2
6,176
3,559
1,547
932
277
135
463
421
11Moses Malone
M. Malone
23.8
75
41.5
13.6
1.7
0.9
1.6
8.6
17.9
48.2
0.0
0.1
14.3
6.5
8.4
76.9
54.9
5.1
8.5
2.7
3,116
1,782
1,020
124
68
121
205
193
12Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
23.8
12
41.2
4.3
12.3
1.6
0.4
7.5
15.2
49.5
0.3
0.8
30.0
8.5
9.2
92.7
61.8
1.0
3.3
4.6
494
285
51
147
19
5
55
28
13Gus Williams
G. Williams
23.3
39
39.3
3.2
6.8
1.9
0.4
9.5
19.6
48.6
0.2
1.0
23.1
4.0
5.3
75.5
53.1
1.4
1.7
2.7
1,533
910
123
267
76
16
105
79
14Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
23.1
36
37.6
7.9
2.7
0.9
0.9
8.7
18.6
46.9
0.4
1.2
34.9
5.2
6.4
81.7
53.9
1.8
6.1
2.6
1,352
831
285
97
33
32
95
142
15Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
23.1
59
36.5
5.6
2.5
1.0
0.0
7.8
14.9
52.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.5
9.3
80.2
60.6
2.2
3.5
2.7
2,156
1,361
333
147
58
2
158
155
16Campy Russell
C. Russell
23.0
2
44.5
4.5
4.5
2.0
0.5
7.5
17.0
44.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
8.0
8.5
94.1
55.4
0.5
4.0
4.0
89
46
9
9
4
1
8
9
17Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
22.3
44
35.9
8.5
2.5
1.3
0.9
9.0
17.6
51.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.3
6.0
72.6
55.2
2.6
5.9
2.2
1,581
983
375
110
56
39
96
168
18Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
22.0
73
38.7
4.6
9.3
2.4
0.4
8.2
18.3
44.6
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.2
6.7
76.9
51.8
1.3
3.3
3.3
2,822
1,606
335
676
173
29
240
239
19Walter Davis
W. Davis
21.8
45
32.2
2.9
4.7
1.2
0.2
9.1
18.1
50.1
0.1
0.5
20.8
3.6
4.3
83.9
54.6
1.0
1.9
2.3
1,447
983
130
213
54
11
105
128
20Rolando Blackman
R. Blackman
21.8
45
39.2
3.8
4.1
0.7
0.2
8.6
17.1
50.1
0.0
0.2
14.3
4.6
5.3
86.7
56.0
1.6
2.2
2.0
1,762
979
171
185
33
10
91
84
21Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
21.4
158
33.7
7.5
2.8
0.9
2.2
8.7
16.2
53.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.4
75.7
57.7
2.2
5.3
2.6
5,327
3,380
1,188
446
140
354
404
543
22James Worthy
J. Worthy
21.2
111
36.5
5.5
3.2
1.3
0.8
8.9
15.5
57.3
0.1
0.2
22.2
3.4
4.8
71.8
60.4
1.9
3.5
2.1
4,050
2,356
607
353
139
91
229
289
23Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
21.2
33
37.9
13.1
3.7
1.8
1.2
7.6
13.3
57.2
0.2
1.0
20.6
5.7
8.2
70.0
62.6
4.5
8.6
4.0
1,250
698
431
121
59
40
133
131
24Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
21.0
45
39.8
7.0
3.7
1.0
0.6
8.6
18.0
47.7
0.1
0.3
23.1
3.8
5.5
68.8
51.5
3.1
3.9
2.2
1,791
947
315
167
46
28
97
131
25Mike Mitchell
M. Mitchell
20.6
31
37.0
7.1
1.5
0.6
0.9
8.7
17.3
50.4
0.0
0.1
33.3
3.2
4.2
76.2
53.9
2.4
4.7
2.4
1,148
640
221
45
19
28
73
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Team Leaders

PPG

18.0

Giddey

Josh Giddey

RPG

9.0

Vučević

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APG

8.8

Giddey

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Team Rankings

ORTG

113.3

24th

DRTG

117.7

23rd

NETRTG

-4.4

23rd

3P%

36.3

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
34
33
.507
14.5
11
27
38
.415
20.5
12
Bulls Bulls
27
40
.403
21.5
13
17
49
.258
31.0
14
16
49
.246
31.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/16
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/18
@
8:00 PM
Thu
3/19
@
8:00 PM
Mon
3/23
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/25
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

27 - 40

108

Final

119

LAC Clippers

34 - 32

Fri 13 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
48
18
.727
2
43
23
.652
5.0
3
43
25
.632
6.0
4
41
26
.612
7.5
5
37
28
.569
10.5
6
38
29
.567
10.5
7
37
29
.561
11.0
8
35
31
.530
13.0
9
35
31
.530
13.0
10
34
33
.507
14.5
11
27
38
.415
20.5
12
27
40
.403
21.5
13
Nets Nets - e
17
49
.258
31.0
14
16
49
.246
31.5
15
15
52
.224
33.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
52
15
.776
2
48
18
.727
3.5
3
41
25
.621
10.5
4
41
25
.621
10.5
5
41
26
.612
11.0
6
41
26
.612
11.0
7
39
28
.582
13.0
8
34
32
.515
17.5
9
32
34
.485
19.5
10
32
35
.478
20.0
11
23
43
.348
28.5
12
22
45
.328
30.0
13
22
46
.324
30.5
14
20
47
.299
32.0
15
Kings Kings - e
16
51
.239
36.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
2/8
@
118-135
Mon
2/9
@
137-134
Mon
2/9
@
95-102
Mon
2/9
@
111-120
Mon
2/9
@
136-108

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/14
@
1:00 PM
Sat
3/14
@
3:00 PM
Sat
3/14
@
3:30 PM
Sat
3/14
@
6:00 PM
Sat
3/14
@
8:00 PM