lakers player record for most fga in a playoff game

Elgin Baylor has the most attempted shots for the Lakers in a playoff game, with 46 attempts in Game 5 of the 1962 NBA Finals against the Celtics.

	NAME	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	46	4/14/1962	LAL	@	BOS	48	61	22	1			22	47.8				17	19	89.5	56.1				3
2	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	45	3/27/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	47	20				17	37.8				13	16	81.3	45.2				4
3	Jerry West J. West	43	4/9/1965	LAL	@	BAL		48	3	5			20	46.5				8	8	100.0	51.6				5
4	Jerry West J. West	41	4/23/1969	LAL	vs	BOS	46	53	3	10			21	51.2				11	13	84.6	56.7				3
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	40	4/18/1962	LAL	@	BOS	51	41	22	4			13	32.5				15	21	71.4	41.6				6
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	38	5/5/2003	LAL	@	SAS	45	37	4	2	0	0	16	42.1	3	4	75.0	2	2	100.0	47.6	1	3	5	3	+1
7	Jerry West J. West	38	4/19/1965	LAL	@	BOS	45	45	5	5			17	44.7				11	12	91.7	52.0				2
8	Jerry West J. West	38	4/5/1965	LAL	vs	BAL		52	5	9			16	42.1				20	21	95.2	55.0				4
9	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	38	3/27/1962	LAL	@	DET		34	17				14	36.8				6	10	60.0	40.1				3
10	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	38	3/22/1960	MIN	@	STL	53	40	18				16	42.1				8	13	61.5	45.7				4
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	37	3/29/1962	LAL	@	DET		45	17				18	48.6				9	13	69.2	52.7				5
12	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	36	4/3/1962	LAL	@	DET		38	22				13	36.1				12	19	63.2	42.8				4
13	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	36	4/1/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	39	12				16	44.4				7	7	100.0	49.9				2
14	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	35	5/4/2006	LAL	vs	PHX	52	50	8	5	3	0	20	57.1	5	8	62.5	5	6	83.3	66.4	1	7	7	4	-6
15	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	35	5/19/2001	LAL	@	SAS	47	45	10	3	1	1	19	54.3	1	2	50.0	6	8	75.0	58.4	1	9	4	4	+17
16	Jerry West J. West	35	4/3/1965	LAL	vs	BAL		49	6	8			15	42.9				19	21	90.5	55.4				5
17	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	35	4/10/1962	LAL	vs	BOS	48	39	23	4			13	37.1				13	16	81.3	46.4				2
18	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	34	6/4/2009	LAL	vs	ORL	38	40	8	8	2	2	16	47.1	0	1	0.0	8	8	100.0	53.3	1	7	1	1	+25
19	Jerry West J. West	34	4/11/1965	LAL	vs	BAL		43	6	7			17	50.0				9	12	75.0	54.7				3
20	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34	3/21/1964	LAL	@	STL	45	30	15	3			12	35.3				6	10	60.0	39.1				3
21	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34	4/21/1963	LAL	@	BOS	45	43	20	1			15	44.1				13	17	76.5	51.8				3
22	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34	4/9/1963	LAL	@	STL	46	39	8	3			14	41.2				11	13	84.6	49.1				4
23	Jerry West J. West	34	3/25/1962	LAL	vs	DET		40	13				16	47.1				8	14	57.1	49.8				5
24	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34	3/15/1961	LAL	vs	DET		49	21				17	50.0				15	20	75.0	57.2				5
25	George Mikan G. Mikan	34	3/22/1950	MIN	vs	CHI		30		3			9	26.5				12	17	70.6	36.2				4

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