lakers most points by a player in a single playoff game vs pistons

Elgin Baylor has scored the most points for the Lakers in a playoff game against the Pistons, with 49 points in Game 2 of the 1961 Division Semifinals.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
49
3/15/1961
vs
21
17
34
50.0
15
20
75.0
57.2
5
2Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
47
3/18/1961
@
17
13
14
92.9
5
3Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
45
3/29/1962
@
17
18
37
48.6
9
13
69.2
52.7
5
4Jerry West
J. West
41
3/29/1962
@
10
15
26
57.7
11
14
78.6
63.7
0
5James Worthy
J. Worthy
40
6/13/1989
vs
46
3
3
0
3
17
26
65.4
2
3
66.7
4
6
66.7
69.8
0
3
1
3
6Jerry West
J. West
40
3/25/1962
vs
13
16
34
47.1
8
14
57.1
49.8
5
7Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
40
3/14/1961
vs
39
18
9
17
28
60.7
6
7
85.7
64.4
4
8Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
40
3/12/1960
@
15
10
11
90.9
4
9Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
38
4/3/1962
@
22
13
36
36.1
12
19
63.2
42.8
4
10Jerry West
J. West
38
4/3/1962
@
6
9
15
60.0
20
23
87.0
75.6
2
11Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
37
3/31/1962
vs
19
12
32
37.5
13
16
81.3
47.4
3
12George Mikan
G. Mikan
37
3/28/1950
@
10
17
18
94.4
3
13Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
36
6/13/2004
@
47
20
2
0
1
16
21
76.2
0
0
4
11
36.4
69.7
3
17
2
4
-8
14James Worthy
J. Worthy
36
6/21/1988
vs
44
16
10
2
0
15
22
68.2
0
0
6
10
60.0
68.2
5
11
5
2
15Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
35
3/24/1962
vs
17
8
15
24
62.5
5
7
71.4
64.6
4
16Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
35
3/19/1961
vs
15
13
28
46.4
9
12
75.0
52.6
3
17Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
34
6/6/2004
vs
45
11
1
0
1
13
16
81.3
0
0
8
12
66.7
79.9
5
6
6
4
-8
18Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
34
3/27/1962
@
17
14
38
36.8
6
10
60.0
40.1
3
19Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
33
6/8/2004
vs
49
4
7
2
0
14
27
51.9
1
5
20.0
4
5
80.0
56.5
0
4
5
5
+7
20Jerry West
J. West
31
3/15/1961
vs
7
11
12
21
57.1
7
9
77.8
62.1
4
21Frank Selvy
F. Selvy
30
3/13/1960
vs
11
8
11
72.7
4
22Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
30
3/18/1959
vs
16
8
20
40.0
14
14
100.0
57.3
4
23Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
30
3/17/1957
vs
13
29
44.8
4
6
66.7
47.4
5
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
29
6/8/2004
vs
48
7
3
0
1
10
20
50.0
0
0
9
14
64.3
55.4
3
4
3
5
+16
25Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
29
3/25/1962
vs
13
13
23
56.5
3
4
75.0
58.6
4

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