highest points per game average in a playoff of 5 games

Jerry West has put up the most points per game with 5+ games played in a single NBA playoff run, with 40.6 per game in 1964-65.

Interpreted as:

highest points per game by a player average in a playoff of 5 or more games

	NAME	PPG	GP	SEASON	TM	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jerry West J. West	40.6	11	1964-65	LAL	42.7	5.7	5.3			14.1	31.9	44.2				12.5	14.0	89.0	53.4				470	447	63	58				37
2	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	38.6	13	1961-62	LAL	43.9	17.7	3.6			14.3	32.7	43.8				10.0	12.9	77.4	50.3				571	502	230	47				45
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	38.1	12	1960-61	LAL	45.0	15.3	4.6			14.2	30.2	47.0				9.8	11.8	82.4	53.8				540	457	183	55				44
4	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	37.4	7	1974-75	BUF	46.7	13.4	1.4	0.9	2.7	14.9	30.9	48.1				7.7	10.4	74.0	52.8	3.6	9.9		327	262	94	10	6	19		29
5	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	37.4	5	2016-17	OKC	38.8	11.6	10.8	2.4	0.4	11.8	30.4	38.8	2.6	9.8	26.5	11.2	14.0	80.0	51.1	1.8	9.8	6.0	194	187	58	54	12	2	30	16	+15
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	36.7	16	1989-90	CHI	42.1	7.2	6.8	2.8	0.9	13.7	26.6	51.4	1.0	3.1	32.0	8.3	9.9	83.6	59.2	1.5	5.7	3.5	674	587	115	109	45	14	56	54
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	36.3	10	1987-88	CHI	42.7	7.1	4.7	2.4	1.1	13.8	26.0	53.1	0.1	0.3	33.3	8.6	9.9	86.9	59.8	2.3	4.8	3.9	427	363	71	47	24	11	39	38
8	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	36.3	7	2019-20	UTA	37.7	5.0	4.9	1.0	0.3	11.9	22.4	52.9	4.7	9.1	51.6	7.9	8.3	94.8	69.6	0.9	4.1	4.1	264	254	35	34	7	2	29	11	+38
9	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	35.7	7	2020-21	DAL	40.1	7.9	10.3	1.3	0.4	13.7	28.0	49.0	4.4	10.9	40.8	3.9	7.3	52.9	57.2	0.6	7.3	4.6	281	250	55	72	9	3	32	17	+7
10	LeBron James L. James	35.3	14	2008-09	CLE	41.4	9.1	7.3	1.6	0.9	11.4	22.3	51.0	1.9	5.8	33.3	10.6	14.2	74.9	61.8	1.4	7.8	2.7	580	494	128	102	23	12	38	30	+122
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	35.2	10	1969-70	MIL	43.5	16.8	4.1			13.9	24.5	56.7				7.4	10.1	73.3	60.8				435	352	168	41				25
12	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	35.1	19	1992-93	CHI	41.2	6.7	6.0	2.1	0.9	13.2	27.8	47.5	1.5	3.8	38.9	7.2	8.9	80.5	55.3	1.7	5.1	2.4	783	666	128	114	39	17	45	58
13	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	35.0	12	1961-62	PHI	48.0	26.6	3.1			13.5	28.9	46.7				8.0	12.6	63.6	50.8				576	420	319	37				27
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34.8	17	1988-89	CHI	42.2	7.0	7.6	2.5	0.8	11.7	22.9	51.0	0.6	2.1	28.6	10.8	13.5	79.9	60.2	1.5	5.5	4.0	718	591	119	130	42	13	68	65
15	Bernard King B. King	34.8	12	1983-84	NYK	39.8	6.2	3.0	1.2	0.5	13.5	23.5	57.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	7.8	10.3	75.6	62.0	2.3	3.8	2.6	477	417	74	36	14	6	31	48
16	Rick Barry R. Barry	34.7	15	1966-67	SFW	40.9	7.5	3.9			13.1	32.6	40.3				8.5	10.5	80.9	46.7				614	521	113	58				49
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	34.7	12	1963-64	SFW	46.5	25.2	3.3			14.6	26.8	54.3				5.5	11.6	47.5	54.3				558	416	302	39				27
18	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	34.6	11	1976-77	LAL	42.5	17.7	4.1	1.7	3.5	13.4	22.0	60.7				7.9	10.9	72.5	64.6	4.6	13.1		467	381	195	45	19	38		42
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34.5	22	1991-92	CHI	41.8	6.2	5.8	2.0	0.7	13.2	26.4	49.9	0.8	2.0	38.6	7.4	8.6	85.7	57.1	1.7	4.5	3.7	920	759	137	127	44	16	81	62
20	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	34.3	6	2020-21	POR	41.3	4.3	10.2	1.0	0.7	10.3	22.3	46.3	5.8	13.0	44.9	7.8	8.3	94.0	66.0	0.2	4.2	2.2	248	206	26	61	6	4	13	9	+27
21	Kevin Durant K. Durant	34.3	12	2020-21	BKN	40.4	9.3	4.4	1.5	1.6	12.1	23.5	51.4	2.8	6.8	40.2	7.3	8.4	87.1	63.0	0.4	8.8	3.5	485	411	111	53	18	19	42	31	+34
22	Jerry West J. West	34.2	14	1965-66	LAL	44.2	6.3	5.6			13.2	25.5	51.8				7.8	8.9	87.2	58.1				619	479	88	79				40
23	LeBron James L. James	34.0	22	2017-18	CLE	41.9	9.1	9.0	1.4	1.0	12.5	23.2	53.9	1.8	5.2	34.2	7.2	9.7	74.6	61.9	1.4	7.7	4.3	922	748	200	198	30	23	94	52	-22
24	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	34.0	6	2005-06	WAS	47.3	5.5	5.3	2.2	0.7	10.8	23.3	46.4	3.3	7.7	43.5	9.0	11.7	77.1	59.7	1.2	4.3	3.3	284	204	33	32	13	4	20	21	-1
25	Devin Booker D. Booker	33.7	11	2022-23	PHX	41.7	4.8	7.2	1.7	0.8	12.8	21.9	58.5	2.8	5.5	50.8	5.3	6.1	86.6	68.6	1.1	3.7	2.9	459	371	53	79	19	9	32	37	-37

Unlock 2x data

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

32.5

Dončić

RPG

8.3

Ayton

APG

8.6

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.7

8th

DRTG

117.3

22nd

NETRTG

0.4

16th

3P%

35.7

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Timberwolves	38	23	.623	8.5
5	Nuggets	38	24	.613	9.0
6	Lakers	36	24	.600	10.0
7	Suns	34	26	.567	12.0
8	Warriors	31	30	.508	15.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/3	NOP	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Thu 3/5	LAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Fri 3/6	IND	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Sun 3/8	NYK	@	LAL	3:30 PM
Tue 3/10	MIN	@	LAL	11:00 PM

Last Game

Kings

14 - 48

104

Final

128

Lakers

36 - 24

Sun 1 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

2.9

Wembanyama

2.0

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

3.7

Dončić

3.5

Knueppel

3.5

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

67.6

Jokić

67.3

Ayton

67.2

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.6

120.9

119.4

118.7

118.6

118.2

DRtg Rankings

107.4

108.9

111.4

112.4

112.6

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

11.2

8.3

7.9

6.2

5.5

Tank Leaderboard

14-48

15-46

15-45

16-44

18-43

19-43

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,918.8

Maxey

2,853

Jokić

2,714.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,039

Jokić

2,945.3

Maxey

2,875.5

Dončić

USG% Leaders

37.3

Dončić

36.5

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.5

Maxey

36.9

Thompson

36.6

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

39-22

36-23-1

36-25

35-26

33-26-1

34-26

Worst Record ATS

24-38

24-34-1

26-36

26-35

26-34

26-34-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	14	.763
2	Celtics	41	20	.672	5.0
3	Knicks	39	22	.639	7.0
4	Cavaliers	38	24	.613	8.5
5	Raptors	35	25	.583	10.5
6	76ers	33	27	.550	12.5
7	Magic	31	28	.525	14.0
8	Heat	32	29	.525	14.0
9	Hawks	31	31	.500	15.5
10	Hornets	30	31	.492	16.0
11	Bucks	26	34	.433	19.5
12	Bulls	25	36	.410	21.0
13	Wizards	16	44	.267	29.5
14	Nets	15	45	.250	30.5
15	Pacers	15	46	.246	31.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	47	15	.758
2	Spurs	43	17	.717	3.0
3	Rockets	38	22	.633	8.0
4	Timberwolves	38	23	.623	8.5
5	Nuggets	38	24	.613	9.0
6	Lakers	36	24	.600	10.0
7	Suns	34	26	.567	12.0
8	Warriors	31	30	.508	15.5
9	Clippers	29	31	.483	17.0
10	Trail Blazers	29	33	.468	18.0
11	Grizzlies	23	36	.390	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	39	.350	25.0
13	Pelicans	19	43	.306	28.0
14	Jazz	18	43	.295	28.5
15	Kings	14	48	.226	33.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 1/28	MIA	@	CHI	116-113
Wed 1/28	BKN	@	DEN	103-107
Wed 1/28	DET	@	PHX	96-114
Wed 1/28	OKC	@	MIN	111-123
Thu 1/29	LAL	@	WAS	142-111

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/3	WAS	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Tue 3/3	DAL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Tue 3/3	DET	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Tue 3/3	BKN	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Tue 3/3	NYK	@	TOR	7:30 PM

Jerry West has put up the most points per game with 5+ games played in a single NBA playoff run, with 40.6 per game in 1964-65.

Interpreted as:

Related Searches

More Lakers Stats

32.5

8.3

8.6

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

32.5

31.8

29.5

12.6

11.8

11.5

10.3

9.8

8.6

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.9

2.0

1.9

3.7

3.5

3.5

67.6

67.3

67.2

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,918.8

2,853

2,714.7

3,039

2,945.3

2,875.5

37.3

36.5

33.5

38.5

36.9

36.6

1.79

1.59

1.53

1.91

1.69

1.54

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule