mel counts most points in a playoff game

Mel Counts had his most points in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 1968 NBA Finals against the Celtics, with 20 points.

		NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1		Mel Counts M. Counts	20	4/30/1968	LAL	@	BOS	29	14	3			9	14	64.3				2	2	100.0	67.2				5
2		Mel Counts M. Counts	19	4/23/1973	LAL	@	GSW	32	2	1			6	13	46.2				7	10	70.0	54.6				3
3		Mel Counts M. Counts	19	4/13/1969	LAL	vs	ATL	25	13	3			7	12	58.3				5	7	71.4	63.0				3
4		Mel Counts M. Counts	18	4/5/1970	LAL	vs	PHX	23	17	0			9	11	81.8				0	0		81.8				4
5		Mel Counts M. Counts	18	4/27/1969	LAL	@	BOS	19	4	1			6	9	66.7				6	6	100.0	77.3				5
6		Mel Counts M. Counts	17	4/21/1973	LAL	@	GSW	21	13	3			6	12	50.0				5	5	100.0	59.9				2
7		Mel Counts M. Counts	17	4/4/1969	LAL	vs	SFW	30	8	3			4	13	30.8				9	9	100.0	50.1				2
8		Mel Counts M. Counts	16	4/25/1973	LAL	vs	GSW	29	4	1			8	14	57.1				0	1	0.0	55.4				3
9		Mel Counts M. Counts	15	4/8/1973	LAL	@	CHI	23	5	2			5	12	41.7				5	6	83.3	51.2				4
10		Mel Counts M. Counts	15	3/28/1969	LAL	vs	SFW	41	15	0			6	26	23.1				3	3	100.0	27.5				5
11		Mel Counts M. Counts	15	4/26/1968	LAL	vs	BOS	22	16	5			6	11	54.5				3	3	100.0	60.9				6
12		Mel Counts M. Counts	15	4/17/1966	BOS	vs	LAL	14	6	0			6	11	54.5				3	3	100.0	60.9				3
13		Mel Counts M. Counts	14	5/3/1969	LAL	@	BOS	22	5	0			5	9	55.6				4	7	57.1	57.9				5
14		Mel Counts M. Counts	14	4/5/1969	LAL	@	SFW	22	8	3			6	10	60.0				2	2	100.0	64.3				3
15		Mel Counts M. Counts	14	3/29/1968	LAL	@	CHI	25	11	0			7	10	70.0				0	0		70.0				4
16		Mel Counts M. Counts	14	3/21/1967	LAL	@	SFW		5	0			5	13	38.5				4	4	100.0	47.4				2
17		Mel Counts M. Counts	13	3/30/1973	LAL	vs	CHI	27	15	4			5	13	38.5				3	5	60.0	42.8				4
18		Mel Counts M. Counts	13	5/1/1969	LAL	vs	BOS	29	10	2			6	9	66.7				1	1	100.0	68.9				4
19		Mel Counts M. Counts	13	4/17/1969	LAL	@	ATL	30	10	1			4	16	25.0				5	5	100.0	35.7				3
20		Mel Counts M. Counts	13	3/26/1969	LAL	vs	SFW	30	5	1			5	14	35.7				3	3	100.0	42.4				4
21		Mel Counts M. Counts	12	4/19/1973	LAL	vs	GSW	28	4	3			5	11	45.5				2	3	66.7	48.7				4
22		Mel Counts M. Counts	12	4/1/1973	LAL	vs	CHI	26	10	3			6	10	60.0				0	0		60.0				4
23		Mel Counts M. Counts	11	5/1/1973	LAL	vs	NYK	28	9	2			5	8	62.5				1	1	100.0	65.2				3
24		Mel Counts M. Counts	11	4/13/1973	LAL	@	CHI	19	4	2			5	6	83.3				1	1	100.0	85.4				3
25		Mel Counts M. Counts	11	4/11/1969	LAL	vs	ATL	24	7	1			5	12	41.7				1	3	33.3	41.3				2

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