highest ppg in a single nba playoffs series

Michael Jordan has put up the most points per game in a single NBA playoff run, with 43.7 per game in 1985-86.

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highest ppg by a player in a single NBA playoffs series

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	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	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	43.7	1985-86	CHI	3	45.0	6.3	5.7	2.3	1.3	16.0	31.7	50.5	0.3	0.3	100.0	11.3	13.0	87.2	58.4	1.7	4.7	4.7	135	131	19	17	7	4	14	13
2	Jerry West J. West	40.6	1964-65	LAL	11	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
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	38.6	1961-62	LAL	13	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
4	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	38.1	1960-61	LAL	12	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
5	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	37.5	1987-88	HOU	4	40.5	16.8	1.8	2.3	2.8	14.0	24.5	57.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	9.5	10.8	88.4	64.1	5.0	11.8	2.3	162	150	67	7	9	11	9	14
6	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	37.4	1974-75	BUF	7	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
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	37.4	2016-17	OKC	5	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
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	37.0	1960-61	PHI	3	48.0	23.0	2.0			15.0	32.0	46.9				7.0	12.7	55.3	49.2				144	111	69	6				10
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	36.7	1989-90	CHI	16	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
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	36.3	1987-88	CHI	10	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
11	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	36.3	2019-20	UTA	7	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
12	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	35.7	2020-21	DAL	7	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
13	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	35.7	1986-87	CHI	3	42.7	7.0	6.0	2.0	2.3	11.7	28.0	41.7	0.7	1.7	40.0	11.7	13.0	89.7	52.9	2.3	4.7	2.7	128	107	21	18	6	7	8	11
14	LeBron James L. James	35.3	2008-09	CLE	14	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
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	35.2	1969-70	MIL	10	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
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	35.1	1992-93	CHI	19	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
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	35.0	1961-62	PHI	12	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
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34.8	1988-89	CHI	17	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
19	Bernard King B. King	34.8	1983-84	NYK	12	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
20	Rick Barry R. Barry	34.7	1966-67	SFW	15	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
21	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	34.7	1963-64	SFW	12	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
22	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	34.6	1976-77	LAL	11	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
23	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	34.5	2022-23	LAC	2	40.0	6.5	6.0	2.0	0.5	12.0	22.0	54.5	3.0	5.0	60.0	7.5	8.5	88.2	67.0	1.5	5.0	3.0	80	69	13	12	4	1	6	5	-7
24	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34.5	1991-92	CHI	22	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
25	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	34.3	2020-21	POR	6	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