john lucas most points in a playoff game

John Lucas posted his most points in a playoff game in Game 3 of the 1987 Eastern Conference Semifinals versus the Celtics, with 30 points.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1John Lucas
J. Lucas
30
5/8/1987
vs
31
0
3
0
0
12
18
66.7
4
4
100.0
2
2
100.0
79.4
0
0
0
0
2John Lucas
J. Lucas
24
5/17/1977
vs
39
1
4
0
10
16
62.5
4
4
100.0
67.6
3
3John Lucas
J. Lucas
21
5/15/1977
@
38
4
6
3
1
7
15
46.7
7
12
58.3
51.8
2
4John Lucas
J. Lucas
21
4/21/1977
vs
40
6
6
0
0
10
14
71.4
1
1
100.0
72.7
6
5John Lucas
J. Lucas
20
5/17/1987
@
34
1
6
0
0
8
18
44.4
2
7
28.6
2
2
100.0
53.0
0
1
0
2
6John Lucas
J. Lucas
20
5/11/1977
vs
41
5
9
3
0
8
15
53.3
4
5
80.0
58.1
4
7John Lucas
J. Lucas
18
5/10/1987
vs
39
3
6
1
0
7
10
70.0
2
2
100.0
2
4
50.0
76.5
0
3
0
2
8John Lucas
J. Lucas
18
4/19/1985
vs
19
1
1
0
0
7
14
50.0
2
5
40.0
2
4
50.0
57.1
0
1
1
3
9John Lucas
J. Lucas
18
4/24/1977
@
47
3
8
3
0
9
20
45.0
0
0
45.0
3
10John Lucas
J. Lucas
17
5/3/1987
vs
28
1
2
1
1
6
12
50.0
0
2
0.0
5
6
83.3
58.1
0
1
1
1
11John Lucas
J. Lucas
17
4/29/1977
vs
29
5
5
3
0
6
7
85.7
5
6
83.3
88.2
2
12John Lucas
J. Lucas
16
5/6/1987
@
27
4
3
0
0
6
14
42.9
3
6
50.0
1
2
50.0
53.8
2
2
2
2
13John Lucas
J. Lucas
16
4/29/1987
@
32
3
9
3
0
7
14
50.0
0
3
0.0
2
2
100.0
53.8
0
3
2
2
14John Lucas
J. Lucas
16
4/28/1985
vs
41
2
8
0
0
7
19
36.8
0
1
0.0
2
3
66.7
39.4
1
1
2
4
15John Lucas
J. Lucas
16
5/13/1977
vs
39
1
14
5
1
7
11
63.6
2
2
100.0
67.3
4
16John Lucas
J. Lucas
16
5/1/1977
@
31
2
3
1
0
7
10
70.0
2
2
100.0
73.5
2
17John Lucas III
J. Lucas III
15
5/1/2012
vs
26
1
4
0
0
7
12
58.3
1
3
33.3
0
0
62.5
0
1
1
1
-1
18John Lucas
J. Lucas
15
5/8/1988
@
26
0
4
0
0
6
11
54.5
2
6
33.3
1
2
50.0
63.1
0
0
0
2
19John Lucas
J. Lucas
15
5/1/1987
@
33
0
10
3
0
5
15
33.3
0
2
0.0
5
6
83.3
42.5
0
0
2
0
20John Lucas
J. Lucas
15
4/26/1985
@
29
10
5
4
0
5
17
29.4
0
1
0.0
5
6
83.3
38.2
3
7
0
5
21John Lucas
J. Lucas
14
5/13/1987
@
24
2
4
1
0
2
7
28.6
0
1
0.0
10
12
83.3
57.0
0
2
1
1
22John Lucas
J. Lucas
13
4/24/1987
vs
27
2
4
0
0
4
10
40.0
1
3
33.3
4
4
100.0
55.3
1
1
2
1
23John Lucas III
J. Lucas III
12
5/4/2012
@
28
3
3
0
0
4
12
33.3
2
4
50.0
2
2
100.0
46.6
1
2
2
1
-13
24John Lucas
J. Lucas
12
5/15/1987
vs
23
2
3
3
0
4
12
33.3
0
2
0.0
4
6
66.7
41.0
0
2
1
2
25John Lucas
J. Lucas
12
4/21/1985
vs
35
4
6
1
0
4
14
28.6
0
2
0.0
4
6
66.7
36.1
1
3
1
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