highest scoring game in the nba playoffs this year

I don't have anything for this season, but Donovan Mitchell put up the most points in a 2025 playoff game, with 48 points versus the Pacers on May 6.

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highest scoring by a player game in the NBA playoffs this year

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	48	5/6/2025	CLE	vs	IND	36	5	9	4	1	15	30	50.0	1	7	14.3	17	21	81.0	61.2	2	3	5	4	+13
2	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	44	5/13/2025	DEN	@	OKC	44	15	5	2	0	17	25	68.0	5	7	71.4	5	5	100.0	80.9	6	9	2	4	-8
3	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	43	5/21/2025	NYK	vs	IND	38	1	5	0	0	15	25	60.0	1	6	16.7	12	14	85.7	69.0	0	1	7	5	-8
4	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	43	5/9/2025	CLE	@	IND	37	9	5	1	0	14	29	48.3	5	13	38.5	10	14	71.4	61.1	5	4	2	4	+35
5	Jamal Murray J. Murray	43	4/29/2025	DEN	vs	LAC	40	5	7	3	1	17	26	65.4	8	14	57.1	1	1	100.0	81.3	0	5	1	2	+17
6	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	43	4/27/2025	MIN	vs	LAL	44	9	6	0	1	12	23	52.2	5	10	50.0	14	17	82.4	70.5	4	5	1	2	+3
7	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	42	5/12/2025	BOS	@	NYK	40	8	4	4	2	16	28	57.1	7	16	43.8	3	3	100.0	71.6	0	8	4	3	-9
8	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	42	5/5/2025	DEN	@	OKC	42	22	6	1	2	15	29	51.7	2	6	33.3	10	13	76.9	60.5	5	17	7	5	+10
9	Jalen Williams J. Williams	40	6/16/2025	OKC	vs	IND	35	6	4	1	0	14	25	56.0	3	5	60.0	9	12	75.0	66.1	1	5	1	4	+14
10	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	40	5/26/2025	OKC	@	MIN	40	9	10	1	0	13	30	43.3	2	7	28.6	12	14	85.7	55.3	4	5	5	4	+5
11	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	40	5/1/2025	NYK	@	DET	42	4	7	0	0	15	33	45.5	3	10	30.0	7	8	87.5	54.8	2	2	2	2	+5
12	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	39	5/23/2025	IND	@	NYK	33	5	3	1	0	15	23	65.2	3	5	60.0	6	8	75.0	73.5	0	5	1	4	+16
13	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	39	5/12/2025	NYK	vs	BOS	40	5	12	0	0	14	25	56.0	4	8	50.0	7	9	77.8	67.3	1	4	1	2	+12
14	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	39	4/21/2025	LAC	@	DEN	39	3	5	2	1	15	19	78.9	4	7	57.1	5	5	100.0	92.0	0	3	1	1	+6
15	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	38	6/5/2025	OKC	vs	IND	40	5	3	3	0	14	30	46.7	3	6	50.0	7	8	87.5	56.7	0	5	2	2	+3
16	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	38	5/22/2025	OKC	vs	MIN	42	3	8	3	0	12	21	57.1	1	2	50.0	13	15	86.7	68.8	0	3	1	5	+25
17	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	38	4/27/2025	LAL	@	MIN	46	1	2	1	1	13	28	46.4	5	12	41.7	7	7	100.0	61.1	0	1	4	3	-3
18	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	38	4/26/2025	OKC	@	MEM	38	5	6	2	1	13	24	54.2	1	4	25.0	11	13	84.6	63.9	2	3	1	3	+2
19	LeBron James L. James	38	4/25/2025	LAL	@	MIN	41	10	4	2	2	13	21	61.9	5	9	55.6	7	10	70.0	74.8	3	7	1	0	-10
20	Jalen Green J. Green	38	4/23/2025	HOU	vs	GSW	35	4	6	3	0	13	25	52.0	8	18	44.4	4	5	80.0	69.9	0	4	2	1	+19
21	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	37	4/27/2025	BOS	@	ORL	42	14	3	3	0	10	25	40.0	3	10	30.0	14	14	100.0	59.4	3	11	2	3	+6
22	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	37	4/25/2025	MIL	vs	IND	32	12	6	1	0	14	19	73.7	0	0		9	10	90.0	79.1	3	9	5	2	+24
23	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	37	4/25/2025	MIL	vs	IND	34	3	0	4	0	11	16	68.8	9	12	75.0	6	7	85.7	97.0	0	3	0	1	+20
24	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	37	4/21/2025	NYK	vs	DET	44	3	7	2	0	12	27	44.4	4	12	33.3	9	11	81.8	58.1	1	2	6	5	-2
25	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	37	4/19/2025	LAL	vs	MIN	40	8	1	2	0	12	22	54.5	5	10	50.0	8	9	88.9	71.3	1	7	5	3	-12

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4	Raptors	20	15	.571	5.5
5	76ers	18	14	.563	6.0
6	Cavaliers	20	16	.556	6.0
7	Magic	19	16	.543	6.5
8	Heat	19	16	.543	6.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	DET	@	CLE	2:00 PM
Tue 1/6	CLE	@	IND	7:00 PM
Thu 1/8	CLE	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 1/10	MIN	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Mon 1/12	UTA	@	CLE	7:00 PM

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23 - 11

108

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Cavaliers

20 - 16

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33.6

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32.1

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30.9

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RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.7

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APG Leaders

11.0

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9.7

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9.0

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SPG Leaders

2.1

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1.9

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1.8

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BPG Leaders

2.4

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2.3

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2.0

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3PM Leaders

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DRtg Rankings

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

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DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

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1,729.8

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USG% Leaders

38.1

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Worst Record ATS

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1	Pistons	25	9	.735
2	Knicks	23	11	.676	2.0
3	Celtics	21	12	.636	3.5
4	Raptors	20	15	.571	5.5
5	76ers	18	14	.563	6.0
6	Cavaliers	20	16	.556	6.0
7	Magic	19	16	.543	6.5
8	Heat	19	16	.543	6.5
9	Bulls	17	17	.500	8.0
10	Hawks	17	19	.472	9.0
11	Bucks	15	20	.429	10.5
12	Hornets	11	23	.324	14.0
13	Nets	10	22	.313	14.0
14	Wizards	9	24	.273	15.5
15	Pacers	6	29	.171	19.5

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1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	9	.735	4.5
3	Rockets	21	10	.677	7.0
4	Nuggets	23	11	.676	6.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5
6	Timberwolves	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	20	14	.588	9.5
8	Warriors	18	17	.514	12.0
9	Grizzlies	15	19	.441	14.5
10	Trail Blazers	15	20	.429	15.0
11	Clippers	12	21	.364	17.0
12	Jazz	12	21	.364	17.0
13	Mavericks	12	23	.343	18.0
14	Kings	8	27	.229	22.0
15	Pelicans	8	28	.222	22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 12/1	OKC	@	GSW	124-112
Tue 12/2	DEN	@	IND	135-120
Tue 12/2	POR	@	CLE	122-110
Tue 12/2	SAS	@	ORL	114-112
Tue 12/2	LAC	@	ATL	115-92

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/3	UTA	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sat 1/3	BOS	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Sun 1/4	DET	@	CLE	2:00 PM
Sun 1/4	IND	@	ORL	3:00 PM
Sun 1/4	DEN	@	BKN	3:30 PM

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