most 25 point games in first 18 game playoff

LeBron James had the most games by a player in the playoffs with 25+ points in his first 18 playoffs, with 197 games.

Interpreted as:
most 25 or more point games by a player in first 18 game playoff
NAMEGPPTSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
197
6,390
42.1
32.4
9.4
7.1
1.8
1.0
11.6
22.2
52.1
1.9
5.2
36.6
7.4
9.8
75.3
61.2
1.6
7.8
3.6
8,296
1,851
1,404
346
190
707
447
+1208
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
152
5,411
42.1
35.6
6.5
5.7
2.1
0.9
13.1
26.3
49.9
0.9
2.6
34.6
8.5
10.2
83.3
57.9
1.7
4.8
3.0
6,398
986
873
322
141
454
472
+247
3Kevin Durant
K. Durant
129
4,152
41.7
32.2
8.3
4.3
1.1
1.3
10.8
21.9
49.3
2.4
6.4
38.0
8.1
9.3
87.6
61.9
0.8
7.5
3.3
5,385
1,069
550
136
165
428
329
+504
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
126
3,922
41.8
31.1
12.7
3.8
12.8
22.6
56.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.6
7.5
75.2
60.2
5,265
1,602
476
449
5Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
123
4,009
42.7
32.6
6.1
4.9
1.5
0.7
11.6
24.5
47.5
1.7
4.5
37.8
7.6
9.1
83.5
57.1
1.2
4.9
3.1
5,249
755
606
185
87
378
369
+571
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
107
3,364
41.2
31.4
12.9
3.0
0.7
2.5
12.3
20.6
59.5
0.0
0.0
6.9
12.6
55.2
60.2
4.5
8.4
3.0
4,413
1,379
324
72
266
326
360
+527
7Jerry West
J. West
105
3,563
33.9
6.0
12.3
24.6
49.9
9.4
11.4
82.3
57.3
628
314
8Karl Malone
K. Malone
97
2,983
42.6
30.8
11.5
3.1
1.4
0.7
11.1
22.3
49.6
0.0
0.3
13.3
8.6
11.3
76.3
56.4
2.8
8.7
2.7
4,129
1,111
304
135
72
265
337
+181
9Stephen Curry
S. Curry
91
2,934
38.6
32.2
6.1
6.5
1.5
0.3
10.7
22.2
48.3
5.1
11.9
42.9
5.7
6.3
90.1
64.6
0.9
5.2
3.4
3,514
552
589
136
31
311
240
+895
10Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
87
2,760
42.1
31.7
11.9
3.5
1.7
3.5
12.6
23.2
54.4
0.0
0.2
28.6
6.4
8.9
72.6
58.5
3.6
8.4
3.1
3,665
1,036
306
149
304
266
339
-54
11Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
84
2,844
33.9
12.9
8.0
10.1
79.2
283
12Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
79
2,365
41.7
29.9
13.1
3.2
0.8
2.4
11.3
20.5
54.8
0.1
0.2
26.3
7.4
10.2
72.2
59.8
3.6
9.5
3.0
3,294
1,034
256
65
190
235
248
+419
13Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
76
2,392
42.6
31.5
10.8
2.8
1.1
0.9
10.3
19.8
51.9
1.3
2.9
46.5
9.5
10.4
91.5
64.4
1.6
9.2
2.4
3,235
819
209
80
69
181
222
+197
14Larry Bird
L. Bird
71
2,219
44.0
31.3
10.2
6.3
11.5
21.6
53.3
0.7
1.8
38.0
7.5
8.3
91.2
62.0
3,122
721
447
211
15John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
70
2,131
30.4
8.0
5.7
11.7
23.7
49.4
7.0
8.2
85.8
55.8
562
396
208
16James Harden
J. Harden
68
2,260
39.2
33.2
6.3
7.3
1.7
0.6
10.6
22.0
48.0
3.9
10.0
38.8
8.2
9.4
87.1
63.5
1.0
5.3
4.0
2,665
429
493
117
43
274
220
+272
17Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
65
2,017
40.0
31.0
6.0
5.3
1.6
1.0
11.0
20.7
53.1
1.0
2.5
39.6
8.1
10.2
79.7
61.7
1.4
4.6
3.3
2,602
391
344
104
66
216
169
+294
18Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
63
2,128
47.6
33.8
25.7
3.7
13.6
25.3
53.8
6.5
12.7
51.4
54.6
3,001
1,617
234
146
19Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
59
1,848
39.7
31.3
7.4
8.0
2.0
0.4
11.1
24.5
45.3
1.9
5.6
34.3
7.2
8.4
84.9
55.4
1.9
5.5
4.2
2,344
438
473
119
23
246
180
+244
20Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
58
1,878
40.1
32.4
13.0
7.8
1.2
0.9
12.2
22.3
54.8
2.2
5.2
41.7
5.8
6.9
83.3
63.8
3.1
9.9
3.5
2,327
753
454
70
53
202
195
+165
21Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
58
1,841
41.2
31.7
9.1
5.4
1.3
0.9
10.4
21.7
48.2
3.4
8.6
39.5
7.4
8.5
87.4
62.4
1.1
8.0
3.1
2,391
527
313
74
51
181
152
+332
22Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
56
1,809
38.5
32.3
8.2
4.4
2.0
0.8
11.2
20.3
55.3
2.5
5.8
43.5
7.4
8.2
89.4
67.6
2.0
6.2
2.4
2,158
461
246
112
42
135
123
+436
23Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
54
1,756
38.3
32.5
13.4
5.3
1.0
1.3
12.3
21.8
56.3
0.8
3.1
25.5
7.2
11.2
64.3
60.9
2.8
10.5
3.6
2,066
721
287
55
68
193
176
+212
24Reggie Miller
R. Miller
49
1,527
40.2
31.2
3.3
2.6
1.2
0.3
10.0
19.3
51.6
3.3
7.4
45.3
7.9
8.8
89.4
67.2
0.7
2.6
1.9
1,972
160
126
60
13
92
96
+151
25Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
49
1,549
42.1
31.6
13.9
4.5
2.0
1.2
11.2
19.2
58.4
0.7
2.3
29.6
8.5
11.3
74.9
65.4
4.9
9.0
2.9
2,063
681
219
96
57
144
153
+11

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.7

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

6.9

Garland

Darius Garland
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.2

10th

DRTG

114.8

14th

NETRTG

2.4

10th

3P%

34.9

22nd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
19
15
.559
6.0
7
19
15
.559
6.0
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
19
16
.543
6.5
9
16
17
.485
8.5
10
16
19
.457
9.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/2
@
7:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
2:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
8:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
PHX Suns

19 - 14

113

Final

129

CLE Cavaliers

19 - 16

Wed 31 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
25
9
.735
2
23
10
.697
1.5
3
21
12
.636
3.5
4
20
15
.571
5.5
5
18
14
.563
6.0
6
19
15
.559
6.0
7
19
15
.559
6.0
8
19
16
.543
6.5
9
16
17
.485
8.5
10
16
19
.457
9.5
11
14
20
.412
11.0
12
11
22
.333
13.5
13
10
21
.323
13.5
14
8
24
.250
16.0
15
6
28
.176
19.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
29
5
.853
2
24
9
.727
4.5
3
23
10
.697
5.5
4
21
10
.677
6.5
5
20
11
.645
7.5
6
21
13
.618
8.0
7
19
14
.576
9.5
8
18
16
.529
11.0
9
15
18
.455
13.5
10
14
20
.412
15.0
11
12
21
.364
16.5
12
12
21
.364
16.5
13
12
23
.343
17.5
14
8
26
.235
21.0
15
8
27
.229
21.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/30
@
123-140
Sun
11/30
@
120-125
Sun
11/30
@
103-116
Sun
11/30
@
125-133
Sun
11/30
@
131-121

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/2
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/2
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/2
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/2
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/2
@
8:00 PM