Between the 1989-90 and 1998-99 seasons, 5 players were tied for the most points with fewer than 44 points in a playoff game, with 43 points. The first three are Hakeem Olajuwon, Kevin Johnson and Charles Barkley.
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highest scoring playoff game in the 1990s under 44 points by a player| 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 |  | H. Olajuwon | 43 | 5/26/1995 | vs | 46 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 32 | 59.4 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 63.7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 2 |  | K. Johnson | 43 | 5/14/1995 | @ | 48 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 24 | 75.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 79.4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 3 |  | C. Barkley | 43 | 6/1/1993 | vs | 47 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 72.7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 80.1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 4 |  | M. Jordan | 43 | 5/11/1993 | vs | 42 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 61.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 5 |  | M. Johnson | 43 | 5/15/1990 | vs | 44 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 65.1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 6 | | M. Johnson | 43 | 5/13/1990 | @ | 45 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 68.7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 7 |  | K. Malone | 42 | 5/10/1997 | @ | 39 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 100.0 | 60.1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +10 | |||
| 8 |  | A. Hardaway | 42 | 4/29/1997 | vs | 47 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 61.0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | +13 | ||
| 9 |  | R. Chapman | 42 | 4/25/1997 | @ | 41 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 77.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +5 | ||
| 10 | | H. Olajuwon | 42 | 5/30/1995 | @ | 44 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 63.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 11 | | C. Barkley | 42 | 6/11/1993 | vs | 46 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 67.1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 12 | | M. Jordan | 42 | 6/11/1993 | @ | 40 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 36 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 55.0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 13 | | M. Jordan | 42 | 5/17/1992 | vs | 42 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 60.5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| 14 |  | R. Lewis | 42 | 5/10/1992 | vs | 48 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 63.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 15 |  | C. Drexler | 42 | 4/29/1992 | @ | 46 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 73.1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |||
| 16 | | M. Jordan | 42 | 5/28/1990 | vs | 43 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 61.1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 17 | | M. Jordan | 41 | 5/19/1998 | vs | 42 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 68.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -1 | ||
| 18 | | A. Hardaway | 41 | 5/1/1997 | vs | 48 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 68.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | +8 | ||
| 19 |  | S. O'Neal | 41 | 5/8/1996 | vs | 36 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 28 | 64.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 62.4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 20 | | H. Olajuwon | 41 | 5/24/1995 | @ | 41 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 60.9 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| 21 |  | C. Drexler | 41 | 5/5/1995 | vs | 41 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 84.9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 22 | | H. Olajuwon | 41 | 5/25/1994 | vs | 46 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 74.0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 23 | | M. Jordan | 41 | 6/18/1993 | vs | 44 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 61.4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 24 |  | T. Porter | 41 | 5/19/1992 | vs | 38 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 101.7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 25 |  | C. Mullin | 41 | 5/8/1991 | @ | 47 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 86.7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||
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| 6 | 45 | 29 | .608 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 42 | 33 | .560 | 17.5 | |
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