most 40 point game playoff games since 2017

Since 2016-17, LeBron James has the most games in the playoffs with 40+ points, with 12 games.

Interpreted as:
most 40 or more point game playoff games by a player since 2017
NAMEGPPTSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
12
523
43.4
43.6
10.1
8.5
1.8
0.6
16.5
27.2
60.7
3.2
6.4
49.4
7.4
10.6
70.1
68.5
2.0
8.1
3.7
521
121
102
22
7
44
28
+34
2Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
9
380
43.5
42.2
4.1
6.8
0.6
0.2
15.2
28.8
52.9
3.0
8.1
37.0
8.8
10.6
83.2
63.2
0.3
3.8
2.9
392
37
61
5
2
26
22
+68
3James Harden
J. Harden
9
382
40.3
42.4
5.4
7.1
1.7
0.2
13.8
25.3
54.4
5.9
11.8
50.0
9.0
9.8
92.0
71.6
1.0
4.4
3.4
363
49
64
15
2
31
28
+11
4Devin Booker
D. Booker
8
357
42.8
44.6
6.8
5.9
1.5
0.9
16.8
26.8
62.6
3.5
6.4
54.9
7.6
8.3
92.4
73.4
0.8
6.0
2.4
343
54
47
12
7
19
31
+50
5Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
8
351
42.0
43.9
7.3
5.6
2.3
1.4
14.9
24.3
61.3
2.3
5.4
41.9
11.9
13.5
88.0
72.7
2.0
5.3
2.3
336
58
45
18
11
18
8
+71
6Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
8
344
41.6
43.0
9.5
9.8
1.4
0.6
14.8
27.9
52.9
4.6
10.3
45.1
8.9
11.6
76.3
65.2
0.8
8.8
5.4
333
76
78
11
5
43
19
-29
7Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
8
340
40.3
42.5
13.0
4.6
0.9
2.1
14.8
25.5
57.8
1.4
4.5
30.6
11.6
15.6
74.4
65.6
2.9
10.1
3.8
322
104
37
7
17
30
25
+61
8Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
7
338
39.0
48.3
5.7
6.0
1.4
0.4
16.4
30.0
54.8
4.9
11.3
43.0
10.6
12.4
85.1
68.1
1.9
3.9
3.9
273
40
42
10
3
27
17
+46
9Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
7
306
40.9
43.7
11.7
7.7
1.3
0.7
16.7
27.1
61.6
2.9
5.6
51.3
7.4
9.1
81.3
70.1
3.3
8.4
3.7
286
82
54
9
5
26
21
-11
10Kevin Durant
K. Durant
7
323
45.3
46.1
8.3
6.4
1.3
1.1
15.0
26.4
56.8
4.9
9.7
50.0
11.3
12.0
94.0
72.8
0.4
7.9
2.1
317
58
45
9
8
15
23
+34
11Jamal Murray
J. Murray
6
265
41.9
44.2
6.0
6.3
1.2
0.3
16.2
25.8
62.6
7.0
12.0
58.3
4.8
5.3
90.6
78.4
1.3
4.7
2.5
251
36
38
7
2
15
16
+70
12Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
5
211
42.9
42.2
6.4
4.8
1.2
1.8
14.4
24.6
58.5
5.2
9.6
54.2
8.2
9.8
83.7
73.0
2.2
4.2
1.6
215
32
24
6
9
8
11
+22
13Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
5
229
41.0
45.8
8.6
5.0
1.8
1.2
15.2
28.0
54.3
5.6
11.8
47.5
9.8
11.2
87.5
69.5
0.2
8.4
2.2
205
43
25
9
6
11
12
+37
14Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
5
215
41.7
43.0
7.8
3.0
3.0
0.2
15.6
27.6
56.5
4.2
8.4
50.0
7.6
8.2
92.7
68.9
1.8
6.0
3.2
208
39
15
15
1
16
9
+43
15Stephen Curry
S. Curry
4
180
40.2
45.0
8.3
5.0
1.5
0.0
15.5
30.3
51.2
6.8
15.5
43.5
7.3
8.8
82.9
66.0
1.8
6.5
3.0
161
33
20
6
0
12
6
+36
16Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4
189
42.8
47.3
11.5
8.5
1.5
0.3
16.8
39.8
42.1
4.8
14.3
33.3
9.0
11.8
76.6
52.6
2.8
8.8
5.3
171
46
34
6
1
21
14
+32
17Ja Morant
J. Morant
3
139
41.8
46.3
7.0
9.3
1.0
0.0
14.3
27.7
51.8
4.3
9.7
44.8
13.3
15.7
85.1
67.0
2.3
4.7
3.0
125
21
28
3
0
9
7
+10
18Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
3
147
46.5
49.0
5.7
8.7
1.3
1.7
15.0
27.0
55.6
10.3
17.0
60.8
8.7
10.3
83.9
77.7
1.0
4.7
3.3
139
17
26
4
5
10
3
-5
19Anthony Davis
A. Davis
3
130
38.9
43.3
9.7
2.7
1.3
1.7
14.3
21.3
67.2
2.3
3.7
63.6
12.3
13.7
90.2
79.2
2.3
7.3
1.0
117
29
8
4
5
3
9
+22
20Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
3
122
42.2
40.7
5.7
4.3
0.3
0.0
14.7
24.7
59.5
5.7
10.3
54.8
5.7
6.3
89.5
74.1
1.7
4.0
4.3
127
17
13
1
0
13
10
+11
21Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
2
80
39.2
40.0
7.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
14.0
23.5
59.6
3.5
9.5
36.8
8.5
11.5
73.9
70.0
2.0
5.0
4.5
78
14
3
2
1
9
6
+12
22Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
2
82
42.2
41.0
8.0
4.5
1.0
0.0
15.5
31.0
50.0
3.5
8.5
41.2
6.5
7.0
92.9
60.2
1.5
6.5
2.0
84
16
9
2
0
4
6
+12
23Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
2
90
37.6
45.0
10.5
3.0
1.0
1.0
13.0
22.0
59.1
3.5
6.0
58.3
15.5
18.5
83.8
74.7
1.0
9.5
3.0
75
21
6
2
2
6
8
+30
24Chris Paul
C. Paul
2
82
36.3
41.0
5.5
9.0
2.0
0.0
14.5
23.0
63.0
7.5
9.0
83.3
4.5
5.5
81.8
80.6
0.5
5.0
0.0
73
11
18
4
0
0
3
+42
25John Wall
J. Wall
2
82
45.5
41.0
2.0
10.5
3.5
2.5
16.0
28.5
56.1
2.0
7.0
28.6
7.0
8.5
82.4
63.6
0.5
1.5
5.5
91
4
21
7
5
11
4
+16

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.9

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.0

6th

DRTG

114.8

13th

NETRTG

4.2

9th

3P%

36.1

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
50
24
.676
4.0
3
48
27
.640
6.5
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
46
28
.622
8.0
5
42
32
.568
12.0
6
42
33
.560
12.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/30
@
9:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
10:30 PM
Thu
4/2
@
10:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
6:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
MIA Heat

39 - 35

128

Final

149

CLE Cavaliers

46 - 28

Fri 27 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
54
20
.730
2
50
24
.676
4.0
3
48
27
.640
6.5
4
46
28
.622
8.0
5
42
32
.568
12.0
6
42
33
.560
12.5
7
41
33
.554
13.0
8
39
35
.527
15.0
9
39
36
.520
15.5
10
39
36
.520
15.5
11
Bucks Bucks - e
29
45
.392
25.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
45
.392
25.0
13
Nets Nets - e
18
57
.240
36.5
14
17
57
.230
37.0
15
17
58
.227
37.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
59
16
.787
2
Spurs Spurs - y
56
18
.757
2.5
3
48
26
.649
10.5
4
48
28
.632
11.5
5
45
29
.608
13.5
6
45
29
.608
13.5
7
41
33
.554
17.5
8
39
36
.520
20.0
9
38
38
.500
21.5
10
36
39
.480
23.0
11
25
49
.338
33.5
12
25
51
.329
34.5
13
24
50
.324
34.5
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
54
.280
38.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
57
.250
40.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/2
@
114-103
Tue
3/3
@
103-100
Tue
3/3
@
118-89
Tue
3/3
@
102-106
Tue
3/3
@
122-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/30
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/30
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/30
@
8:00 PM
Mon
3/30
@
8:00 PM
Mon
3/30
@
8:30 PM