highest scoring playoff games by centers

Centers posted their most points in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 2024 Western Conference Semifinals against the Nuggets, with 88 points.

	POSITION	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Center	88	5/14/2024	MIN	@	DEN	139	27	20	6	4	35	56	62.5	4	11	36.4	14	20	70.0	67.9	3	24	4	14	0
2	Center	87	5/5/1982	WAS	@	BOS	151	34	6			32	60	53.3	0	0		23	28	82.1	60.1				17
3	Center	85	4/19/2008	PHX	@	SAS	129	28	6	5	9	34	59	57.6	1	1	100.0	16	28	57.1	59.6	11	17	14	15	+2
4	Center	82	4/25/2019	SAS	vs	DEN	112	34	16	2	4	34	56	60.7	3	9	33.3	11	14	78.6	66.0	15	19	3	11	+12
5	Center	81	5/19/2024	MIN	@	DEN	143	44	11	3	6	28	56	50.0	4	20	20.0	21	24	87.5	60.8	12	32	9	14	+6
6	Center	81	5/16/1986	HOU	vs	LAL	113	24	10	2	7	32	62	51.6	0	0		17	23	73.9	56.2	7	17	7	15
7	Center	80	5/20/1984	LAL	@	PHX	106	19	7	2	2	31	50	62.0	0	0		18	21	85.7	67.5	9	10	4	23
8	Center	80	3/17/1957	FTW	@	MIN						31	62	50.0				18	27	66.7	54.1				18
9	Center	78	5/9/2002	DAL	vs	SAC	127	35	3	4	5	29	51	56.9	4	9	44.4	16	18	88.9	66.2	15	20	6	16	-3
10	Center	78	5/1/1994	POR	@	HOU	120	21	7	5	7	30	62	48.4	3	9	33.3	15	20	75.0	55.1	7	14	8	15
11	Center	77	4/23/1992	CLE	vs	NJN	127	43	11	3	2	25	47	53.2	0	1	0.0	27	31	87.1	63.5	16	27	4	15
12	Center	77	6/6/1984	BOS	@	LAL	116	33	8	7	6	29	62	46.8	0	0		19	24	79.2	53.1	12	21	10	18
13	Center	77	3/25/1957	STL	@	MIN						31	66	47.0				15	21	71.4	51.2				18
14	Center	76	4/29/2019	POR	@	DEN	131	28	9	9	4	27	42	64.3	4	8	50.0	18	18	100.0	76.1	8	20	6	13	+9
15	Center	76	5/6/1986	DEN	@	HOU	112	49	5	5	5	28	54	51.9	0	1	0.0	20	30	66.7	56.5	16	33	7	21
16	Center	76	3/22/1962	SYR	@	PHI		50	5			32	72	44.4				12	22	54.5	46.5				6
17	Center	75	4/23/2023	MIN	vs	DEN	119	41	9	3	3	27	49	55.1	5	10	50.0	16	24	66.7	63.0	9	32	7	13	-9
18	Center	75	5/23/1984	LAL	vs	PHX	112	27	9	4	0	32	55	58.2	0	1	0.0	11	18	61.1	59.6	7	20	5	15
19	Center	75	4/12/1978	CLE	vs	NYK	115	26	5	4	4	31	54	57.4				13	20	65.0	59.7			10	11
20	Center	75	4/13/1970	NYK	vs	MIL	96	44	13			30	48	62.5				15	23	65.2	64.5				8
21	Center	74	5/4/2024	MIN	@	DEN	130	29	18	5	3	29	55	52.7	6	17	35.3	10	13	76.9	60.9	3	26	11	13	-1
22	Center	74	4/30/2009	BOS	@	CHI	195	47	8	2	8	29	50	58.0	3	5	60.0	13	15	86.7	65.4	17	30	10	24	+15
23	Center	74	5/10/1986	HOU	@	LAL	116	32	6	3	8	30	49	61.2	0	0		14	21	66.7	63.5	15	17	6	10
24	Center	74	3/21/1967	CIN	@	PHI		43	11			34	60	56.7				6	13	46.2	56.3				11
25	Center	74	3/21/1956	STL	@	MIN						21	49	42.9				32	47	68.1	53.1				24

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