highest ppg in a nba playoffs series post merger

Giannis Antetokounmpo has the most career points per game by a big man in the playoffs, with 28.5 per game.

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highest ppg by a player in a NBA playoffs series post merger
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
28.5
72
36.1
12.8
5.6
1.0
1.3
10.6
19.7
54.0
0.8
3.2
25.4
6.4
10.3
62.6
58.8
2.5
10.3
3.5
2,597
2,052
923
406
69
91
252
232
+285
2Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
27.6
12
39.2
8.8
5.4
1.1
0.8
9.5
22.3
42.7
2.2
5.8
37.7
6.4
9.6
67.0
52.1
1.8
7.0
3.3
470
331
105
65
13
9
39
36
-53
3Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
27.4
100
38.4
12.4
7.7
1.2
0.9
10.3
19.9
52.0
1.7
4.6
37.3
5.0
6.0
83.3
60.8
3.0
9.4
3.3
3,837
2,735
1,238
769
122
87
334
335
+124
4LeBron James
L. James
26.6
43
40.1
7.8
5.7
1.8
0.7
9.4
18.0
52.3
1.7
4.2
39.0
6.2
7.8
79.1
62.2
1.2
6.6
3.0
1,723
1,144
334
247
77
29
131
89
+192
5Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
26.5
36
39.3
9.9
5.3
1.3
0.9
8.7
20.0
43.6
3.0
8.1
37.3
6.1
7.2
84.5
57.2
1.1
8.8
2.9
1,415
955
355
192
47
34
104
88
+139
6Anthony Davis
A. Davis
26.1
60
37.7
11.8
2.8
1.3
2.2
9.6
17.7
54.2
0.6
1.9
31.3
6.4
7.6
84.0
62.2
2.5
9.3
2.3
2,259
1,566
705
170
76
129
140
172
+202
7Alex Groza
A. Groza
26.0
9
14.0
1.6
8.9
16.3
54.4
8.2
10.2
80.4
62.4
234
42
14
35
8Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
25.9
145
39.6
11.2
3.2
1.7
3.3
10.4
19.6
52.8
0.0
0.1
22.2
5.1
7.1
71.9
56.9
3.2
7.9
2.9
5,749
3,755
1,621
458
245
472
424
562
-29
9Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
25.5
88
40.3
14.8
2.7
8.7
20.8
41.8
8.0
10.4
77.4
50.1
3,545
2,240
1,304
241
277
10Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
25.3
145
40.7
10.0
2.5
1.0
0.9
8.4
18.2
46.2
1.0
2.8
36.5
7.4
8.3
89.2
57.7
1.5
8.5
2.3
5,895
3,663
1,446
360
149
129
328
407
+48
11Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
24.8
66
35.1
10.5
3.3
0.8
1.6
7.9
17.3
45.9
1.1
3.8
27.7
7.9
9.5
82.8
57.8
2.0
8.4
3.5
2,316
1,637
692
220
51
108
233
214
+273
12Karl Malone
K. Malone
24.7
193
41.0
10.7
3.2
1.3
0.7
9.0
19.5
46.3
0.0
0.2
16.2
6.6
8.9
73.6
52.6
2.6
8.1
2.8
7,907
4,761
2,062
610
258
135
550
662
+123
13Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
24.3
237
37.3
10.5
3.2
1.0
2.4
9.9
18.7
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
6.0
74.0
57.1
2.6
6.5
2.6
8,851
5,762
2,481
767
189
476
447
797
14Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
24.3
216
37.5
11.6
2.7
0.5
2.1
9.4
16.8
56.3
0.0
0.0
5.4
10.7
50.4
56.5
4.0
7.6
3.0
8,098
5,250
2,508
582
117
459
649
769
+638
15Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
24.1
7
39.0
6.1
8.6
1.1
1.7
8.4
16.6
50.9
1.1
3.0
38.1
6.1
7.7
79.6
60.5
1.6
4.6
3.4
273
169
43
60
8
12
24
21
-3
16George Mikan
G. Mikan
24.0
70
36.6
13.9
2.2
8.0
19.9
40.4
7.9
10.1
78.6
49.3
1,500
1,680
665
155
305
17Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
23.8
22
34.1
10.9
2.7
1.0
3.5
8.0
16.5
48.5
1.8
5.2
34.2
6.0
7.1
84.7
60.6
2.5
8.4
2.7
750
524
239
59
21
78
59
55
+196
18Kevin Durant
K. Durant
23.0
1
41.0
6.0
4.0
1.0
1.0
7.0
12.0
58.3
1.0
4.0
25.0
8.0
9.0
88.9
72.1
2.0
4.0
9.0
41
23
6
4
1
1
9
4
-2
19Bob Love
B. Love
22.9
47
43.9
7.5
1.9
1.0
0.4
9.4
21.8
43.1
4.1
5.3
77.6
47.5
2.4
4.3
2,061
1,076
352
87
24
10
144
20Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
22.9
113
39.2
12.6
3.9
1.6
0.9
8.2
16.0
51.1
0.5
2.1
24.9
6.1
8.3
73.0
58.3
3.9
8.7
2.9
4,430
2,586
1,427
439
185
101
323
372
+1
21Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
22.9
96
43.3
13.0
1.9
1.1
2.6
9.2
19.8
46.4
0.0
0.0
4.5
6.8
65.2
50.1
4.0
9.0
2.8
4,160
2,194
1,244
185
97
222
124
378
22Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
22.5
160
47.2
24.5
4.2
8.9
17.1
52.2
4.7
10.2
46.5
52.4
7,559
3,607
3,913
673
412
23Moses Malone
M. Malone
22.1
94
40.4
13.8
1.4
0.9
1.6
8.0
16.7
47.9
0.0
0.1
14.3
6.1
8.0
76.2
54.7
5.4
8.4
2.6
3,796
2,077
1,295
136
84
151
215
244
24Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
21.1
82
32.2
9.6
2.0
8.3
20.4
40.7
4.5
6.0
74.5
45.8
2,639
1,732
790
166
335
25LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
20.8
72
37.0
8.5
1.7
0.7
1.4
8.1
17.8
45.5
0.2
0.7
32.7
4.3
5.2
82.4
51.6
2.5
6.0
1.6
2,667
1,494
614
119
49
100
112
196
-210

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