highest ppg in a single playoffs nba

Michael Jordan has averaged 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 playoffs NBA
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
43.7
1985-86
CHI 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
2Jerry West
J. West
40.6
1964-65
LAL 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
3Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
38.6
1961-62
LAL 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
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
38.1
1960-61
LAL 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
5Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
37.5
1987-88
HOU 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
6Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
37.4
1974-75
BUF 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
7Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
37.4
2016-17
OKC 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
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
37.0
1960-61
PHI 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
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36.7
1989-90
CHI 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
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36.3
1987-88
CHI 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
11Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
36.3
2019-20
UTA 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
12Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35.7
2020-21
DAL 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
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35.7
1986-87
CHI 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
14LeBron James
L. James
35.3
2008-09
CLE 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
15Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
35.2
1969-70
MIL 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
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35.1
1992-93
CHI 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
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
35.0
1961-62
PHI 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
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
34.8
1988-89
CHI 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
19Bernard King
B. King
34.8
1983-84
NYK 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
20Rick Barry
R. Barry
34.7
1966-67
SFW 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
21Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
34.7
1963-64
SFW 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
22Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
34.6
1976-77
LAL 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
23Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
34.5
2022-23
LAC 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
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
34.5
1991-92
CHI 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
25Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
34.3
2020-21
POR 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

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TEAMWLPCTGB
5
Hawks Hawks
11
7
.611
4.0
6
Knicks Knicks
9
6
.600
4.5
7
Bulls Bulls
9
7
.563
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9
7
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Magic Magic
10
8
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Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/24
CHI CHI
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
CHA CHA
7:30 PM
Sat
11/29
CHI CHI
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Mon
12/1
CHI CHI
@
ORL ORL
7:30 PM
Wed
12/3
BKN BKN
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Last Game
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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
17
1
.944
2
Lakers Lakers
12
4
.750
4.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
12
4
.750
4.0
4
Rockets Rockets
10
4
.714
5.0
5
Spurs Spurs
11
5
.688
5.0
6
Suns Suns
11
6
.647
5.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
14
2
.875
2
Raptors Raptors
12
5
.706
2.5
3
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
6
.667
3.0
4
Heat Heat
11
6
.647
3.5
5
Hawks Hawks
11
7
.611
4.0
6
Knicks Knicks
9
6
.600
4.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
10/26
PHX PHX
@
UTA UTA
134-138
Sun
10/26
MEM MEM
@
GSW GSW
118-131
Sun
10/26
POR POR
@
LAL LAL
122-108
Mon
10/27
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
139-134
Mon
10/27
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
117-144

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/24
DET DET
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Mon
11/24
CLE CLE
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Mon
11/24
NYK NYK
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Mon
11/24
DAL DAL
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Mon
11/24
POR POR
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM