highest points per fga in a game in the nba playoffs minimum 30 pts

Daniel Gibson has the most points per field-goal attempt with 30+ points in a playoff game, with 3.44 in Game 6 of the 2007 Eastern Conference Finals versus the Pistons.

Interpreted as:
highest points per fga by a player in a game in the NBA playoffs minimum 30 pts
NAME PTS/FGA PTS FGA DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Daniel Gibson
D. Gibson
3.44
31
9
6/2/2007
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
29
6
2
0
0
7
77.8
5
5
100.0
12
15
80.0
99.4
2
4
2
5
+19
2 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
3.2
48
15
5/17/2011
DAL DAL
vs
OKC OKC
41
6
4
0
4
12
80.0
0
0
24
24
100.0
93.9
0
6
2
3
+12
3 David Robinson
D. Robinson
3
30
10
4/25/1991
SAS SAS
vs
GSW GSW
33
13
1
0
8
9
90.0
0
0
12
15
80.0
90.4
4
9
2
4
4 Terry Porter
T. Porter
2.93
41
14
5/19/1992
POR POR
vs
UTA UTA
38
6
7
3
0
12
85.7
4
5
80.0
13
14
92.9
101.7
3
3
1
1
5 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
2.82
31
11
5/29/2006
MIA MIA
vs
DET DET
44
6
5
2
2
8
72.7
0
0
15
19
78.9
80.1
0
6
2
1
+8
6 LeBron James
L. James
2.79
39
14
5/3/2017
CLE CLE
vs
TOR TOR
37
6
4
3
2
10
71.4
4
6
66.7
15
21
71.4
83.9
1
5
3
3
+24
7 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
2.75
33
12
4/19/2011
ORL ORL
vs
ATL ATL
48
19
0
2
1
9
75.0
0
0
15
19
78.9
81.0
8
11
7
5
+6
8 Kenny Anderson
K. Anderson
2.73
30
11
4/30/1997
POR POR
vs
LAL LAL
41
5
5
2
0
9
81.8
3
4
75.0
9
10
90.0
97.4
1
4
2
3
+9
9 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
2.67
32
12
3/17/1954
BOS BOS
vs
SYR SYR
49
6
4
6
50.0
20
26
76.9
68.3
3
10 Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
2.64
37
14
4/17/2017
SAS SAS
vs
MEM MEM
40
11
2
0
0
9
64.3
0
2
0.0
19
19
100.0
82.7
1
10
4
2
+8
11 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
2.63
50
19
4/25/2024
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
41
8
4
0
1
13
68.4
5
7
71.4
19
21
90.5
88.5
1
7
3
3
+16
12 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
2.62
34
13
5/7/2025
OKC OKC
vs
DEN DEN
30
4
8
0
0
11
84.6
1
2
50.0
11
11
100.0
95.3
2
2
2
3
+51
13 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
2.62
34
13
5/4/1991
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
32
11
2
1
0
10
76.9
1
1
100.0
13
15
86.7
86.7
5
6
0
3
14 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.61
47
18
5/14/1989
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
42
11
6
1
2
12
66.7
0
1
0.0
23
28
82.1
77.5
0
11
6
3
15 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
2.6
39
15
5/17/2005
SAS SAS
vs
SEA SEA
36
4
6
2
0
10
66.7
4
6
66.7
15
17
88.2
86.7
2
2
1
5
+17
16 Sam Cassell
S. Cassell
2.58
31
12
6/9/1995
HOU HOU
@
ORL ORL
30
1
3
3
0
8
66.7
4
6
66.7
11
12
91.7
89.7
0
1
2
4
17 Robert Parish
R. Parish
2.58
31
12
5/19/1987
BOS BOS
vs
DET DET
43
9
2
1
0
10
83.3
0
0
11
12
91.7
89.7
0
9
2
4
18 Darryl Dawkins
D. Dawkins
2.58
31
12
5/3/1984
NJN NJN
vs
MIL MIL
38
10
1
1
1
9
75.0
0
0
13
17
76.5
79.6
4
6
0
6
19 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
2.58
31
12
3/22/1964
CIN CIN
vs
PHI PHI
6
16
8
66.7
15
16
93.8
81.4
3
20 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
2.57
36
14
4/18/2010
DAL DAL
vs
SAS SAS
40
7
1
0
1
12
85.7
0
0
12
12
100.0
93.4
2
5
1
0
+3
21 Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
2.54
33
13
5/5/1993
CHA CHA
vs
BOS BOS
35
7
0
0
6
9
69.2
0
0
15
18
83.3
78.9
1
6
4
5
22 Jerry West
J. West
2.53
38
15
4/3/1962
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
6
9
60.0
20
23
87.0
75.6
2
23 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
2.5
30
12
5/27/2022
BOS BOS
vs
MIA MIA
45
9
4
2
1
9
75.0
4
7
57.1
8
8
100.0
96.6
1
8
7
4
-6
24 LeBron James
L. James
2.5
30
12
8/24/2020
LAL LAL
@
POR POR
28
6
10
0
1
10
83.3
4
5
80.0
6
8
75.0
96.6
1
5
2
2
+17
25 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
2.5
35
14
8/22/2020
MIL MIL
@
ORL ORL
31
11
7
2
1
12
85.7
2
3
66.7
9
12
75.0
90.8
1
10
2
2
+20
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal attempts going back to the 1963 playoffs.

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ORTG

121.7

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DRTG

112.2

8th

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9.5

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3P%

38.3

2nd

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
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6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
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.610
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Bucks Bucks
48
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.585
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Pistons Pistons
44
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.537
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Sun
6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM