how many players have played for the rockets that have scored over 40 points in the playoffs in one game

James Harden posted 41 points in Game 3 of the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals against the Warriors on May 4, 2019.

NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
5/4/2019
41
vs
45
9
6
1
0
14
32
43.8
5
13
38.5
8
8
100.0
57.7
2
7
3
4
-4
2James Harden
J. Harden
5/14/2018
41
vs
35
4
7
1
0
14
24
58.3
5
9
55.6
8
10
80.0
72.2
1
3
4
4
-7
3Chris Paul
C. Paul
5/8/2018
41
vs
38
7
10
1
0
13
22
59.1
8
10
80.0
7
8
87.5
80.3
0
7
0
1
+20
4James Harden
J. Harden
4/29/2018
41
vs
37
8
7
1
0
12
26
46.2
7
12
58.3
10
11
90.9
66.5
1
7
3
2
+15
5James Harden
J. Harden
4/15/2018
44
vs
41
4
8
2
0
15
26
57.7
7
12
58.3
7
9
77.8
73.4
2
2
3
2
+5
6James Harden
J. Harden
5/5/2017
43
vs
40
2
5
3
0
14
28
50.0
5
13
38.5
10
11
90.9
65.5
1
1
5
4
-14
7James Harden
J. Harden
4/21/2017
44
@
38
6
6
0
1
11
21
52.4
4
12
33.3
18
18
100.0
76.1
1
5
7
5
+1
8James Harden
J. Harden
5/25/2015
45
vs
40
9
5
2
2
13
22
59.1
7
11
63.6
12
13
92.3
81.2
2
7
3
2
+21
9James Harden
J. Harden
4/24/2015
42
@
36
5
9
1
0
15
24
62.5
5
7
71.4
7
7
100.0
77.5
0
5
5
4
-1
10Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/30/1995
42
@
44
9
8
1
5
19
30
63.3
0
0
4
7
57.1
63.5
0
9
0
5
11Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/26/1995
43
vs
46
11
4
0
5
19
32
59.4
1
1
100.0
4
4
100.0
63.7
3
8
2
5
12Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/24/1995
41
@
41
16
4
3
2
18
31
58.1
0
0
5
6
83.3
60.9
4
12
4
5
13Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
5/5/1995
41
vs
41
9
6
1
0
12
18
66.7
4
8
50.0
13
14
92.9
84.9
3
6
1
3
14Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4/27/1995
45
@
44
8
6
2
3
20
30
66.7
0
0
5
10
50.0
65.4
1
7
5
4
15Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/25/1994
41
vs
46
13
6
1
3
14
22
63.6
0
0
13
13
100.0
74.0
1
12
3
3
16Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/1/1994
46
vs
40
8
4
4
6
16
30
53.3
1
2
50.0
13
18
72.2
60.7
2
6
3
3
17Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
4/30/1988
42
@
44
3
9
1
0
16
22
72.7
1
1
100.0
9
10
90.0
79.5
1
2
2
2
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4/30/1988
41
@
43
26
2
3
4
15
27
55.6
0
0
11
14
78.6
61.8
7
19
3
4
19Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/14/1987
49
@
53
25
2
2
6
19
33
57.6
0
0
11
13
84.6
63.3
11
14
2
4
20Moses Malone
M. Malone
4/26/1981
42
vs
48
23
1
0
1
16
34
47.1
0
0
10
14
71.4
52.3
3
21Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
4/17/1981
42
@
42
1
3
0
0
19
28
67.9
0
1
0.0
4
4
100.0
70.6
5
2
22Moses Malone
M. Malone
4/10/1981
41
vs
48
15
0
0
1
16
23
69.6
0
0
9
14
64.3
70.3
4
3

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25.4

Durant

Kevin Durant

RPG

9.3

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

7.0

Sengun

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ORTG

122.5

2nd

DRTG

113.1

6th

NETRTG

9.4

2nd

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40.2

2nd

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.741
4.5
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.704
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.680
6.5
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18
10
.643
7.0
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15
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.536
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12/29
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Last Game
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115

Final

101

DEN Nuggets

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.704
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3
17
11
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5.0
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16
11
.593
5.5
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17
12
.586
5.5
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.571
6.0
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15
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.536
7.0
8
15
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.517
7.5
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.517
7.5
10
12
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.444
9.5
11
11
17
.393
11.0
12
9
19
.321
13.0
13
7
19
.269
14.0
14
6
22
.214
16.0
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5
21
.192
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.893
2
20
7
.741
4.5
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
19
8
.704
5.5
5
17
8
.680
6.5
6
18
10
.643
7.0
7
15
13
.536
10.0
8
14
15
.483
11.5
9
13
15
.464
12.0
10
12
16
.429
13.0
11
11
18
.379
14.5
12
10
17
.370
14.5
13
7
21
.250
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14
7
22
.241
18.5
15
6
22
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11/18
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