highest points in nba playoff game by players over the age of 26

Jerry West has posted the most points by a 26-year-old player in a playoff game, with 52 points in Game 2 of the 1965 Division Finals versus the Baltimore Bullets.

	NAME	PTS	AGE	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jerry West J. West	52	26-312	4/5/1965	LAL	vs	BAL		5	9			16	38	42.1				20	21	95.2	55.0				4
2	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	50	26-226	7/20/2021	MIL	vs	PHX	42	14	2	0	5	16	25	64.0	1	3	33.3	17	19	89.5	74.9	4	10	6	2	+10
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	50	26-077	5/5/1989	CHI	vs	CLE	43	3	4	3	0	14	28	50.0	0	1	0.0	22	27	81.5	62.7	0	3	1	6
4	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	50	26-097	4/19/1986	ATL	vs	DET	43	5	3	1	0	19	28	67.9	0	0		12	15	80.0	72.3	0	5	6	2
5	Billy Cunningham B. Cunningham	50	26-302	4/1/1970	PHI	vs	MIL	48	10	2			22	39	56.4				6	8	75.0	58.8				5
6	Jerry West J. West	49	26-310	4/3/1965	LAL	vs	BAL		6	8			15	35	42.9				19	21	90.5	55.4				5
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	49	26-180	3/15/1961	LAL	vs	DET		21				17	34	50.0				15	20	75.0	57.2				5
8	Jerry West J. West	48	26-316	4/9/1965	LAL	@	BAL		3	5			20	43	46.5				8	8	100.0	51.6				5
9	Devin Booker D. Booker	47	26-187	5/5/2023	PHX	vs	DEN	42	6	9	3	1	20	25	80.0	5	8	62.5	2	2	100.0	90.8	0	6	3	5	+7
10	Devin Booker D. Booker	47	26-177	4/25/2023	PHX	vs	LAC	42	8	10	2	0	19	27	70.4	4	7	57.1	5	6	83.3	79.3	2	6	3	4	+11
11	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	47	26-086	5/14/1989	CHI	vs	NYK	42	11	6	1	2	12	18	66.7	0	1	0.0	23	28	82.1	77.5	0	11	6	3
12	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	47	26-192	3/27/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	20				17	45	37.8				13	16	81.3	45.2				4
13	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	47	26-183	3/18/1961	LAL	@	DET						17						13	14	92.9					5
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	46	26-099	5/27/1989	CHI	vs	DET	45	7	5	5	0	16	26	61.5	0	3	0.0	14	15	93.3	70.6	3	4	2	2
15	Devin Booker D. Booker	45	26-172	4/20/2023	PHX	@	LAC	45	6	3	3	2	18	29	62.1	3	7	42.9	6	7	85.7	70.1	1	5	0	2	+3
16	Bonzi Wells B. Wells	45	26-207	4/23/2003	POR	@	DAL	43	3	0	3	0	16	24	66.7	5	6	83.3	8	11	72.7	78.0	1	2	4	4	0
17	Jerry West J. West	45	26-326	4/19/1965	LAL	@	BOS	45	5	5			17	38	44.7				11	12	91.7	52.0				2
18	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	44	26-098	5/30/2012	BOS	@	MIA	53	8	10	3	0	16	24	66.7	2	2	100.0	10	12	83.3	75.1	0	8	3	3	-4
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	26-079	5/7/1989	CHI	@	CLE	44	9	6	1	0	17	32	53.1	1	1	100.0	9	13	69.2	58.3	3	6	2	3
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	26-075	5/3/1989	CHI	vs	CLE	39	7	10	5	1	18	34	52.9	1	1	100.0	7	9	77.8	58.0	2	5	5	4
21	Jerry West J. West	44	26-314	4/7/1965	LAL	@	BAL		7	4			13	29	44.8				18	19	94.7	58.9				5
22	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	44	26-186	3/21/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	14				18	31	58.1				8	13	61.5	59.9				1
23	Tony Parker T. Parker	43	26-343	4/25/2009	SAS	@	DAL	41	5	3	4	1	18	29	62.1	2	5	40.0	5	8	62.5	66.1	0	5	3	3	+7
24	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	43	26-265	4/28/1987	SEA	vs	DAL	38	14	1	0	1	18	28	64.3	2	3	66.7	5	5	100.0	71.2	8	6	1	5
25	Rolando Blackman R. Blackman	43	26-051	4/18/1985	DAL	vs	POR	51	10	6	1	1	19	33	57.6	0	0		5	5	100.0	61.1	4	6	3	2