Since 2008-09, LeBron James has the most games with 40+ points in a single NBA playoff run, with 8 games in 2017-18.
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most 40 or more point games by a player in a postseason since 2009| NAME | GP | PTS | SEASON | TM | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
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| 1 |  | L. James | 8 | 361 | 2017-18 | 42.5 | 45.1 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 16.9 | 27.9 | 60.5 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 45.5 | 8.9 | 12.0 | 74.0 | 68.1 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 4.3 | 340 | 72 | 66 | 14 | 4 | 34 | 19 | +29 | |
| 2 |  | J. Brunson | 5 | 215 | 2023-24 | 44.9 | 43.0 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 15.6 | 30.8 | 50.6 | 2.4 | 7.4 | 32.4 | 9.4 | 11.4 | 82.5 | 60.0 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 224 | 20 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +53 | |
| 3 |  | J. Butler III | 4 | 173 | 2021-22 | 42.0 | 43.3 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 14.0 | 23.3 | 60.2 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 43.5 | 12.8 | 13.5 | 94.4 | 74.1 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 168 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +50 | |
| 4 |  | G. Antetokounmpo | 4 | 173 | 2020-21 | 42.6 | 43.3 | 13.0 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 15.0 | 23.5 | 63.8 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 25.0 | 12.3 | 17.0 | 72.1 | 69.8 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 170 | 52 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 11 | +39 | |
| 5 |  | D. Booker | 4 | 169 | 2020-21 | 42.5 | 42.3 | 7.3 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 16.0 | 28.0 | 57.1 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 54.2 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 93.3 | 67.5 | 0.8 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 170 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | +28 | |
| 6 |  | J. Murray | 4 | 182 | 2019-20 | 43.1 | 45.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 16.8 | 26.8 | 62.6 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 58.3 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 90.9 | 78.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 172 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | +52 | |
| 7 | | L. James | 4 | 181 | 2008-09 | 44.0 | 45.3 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 14.8 | 28.0 | 52.7 | 3.3 | 8.5 | 38.2 | 12.5 | 17.0 | 73.5 | 63.8 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 176 | 37 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 11 | +27 | |
| 8 |  | K. Bryant | 4 | 161 | 2008-09 | 40.7 | 40.3 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 14.3 | 28.3 | 50.4 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 50.0 | 10.3 | 11.3 | 91.1 | 60.6 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 163 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | +43 | |
| 9 |  | A. Edwards | 3 | 127 | 2023-24 | 42.8 | 42.3 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 15.3 | 25.7 | 59.7 | 5.0 | 9.3 | 53.6 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 83.3 | 72.5 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 129 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +22 | |
| 10 |  | N. Jokić | 3 | 137 | 2022-23 | 40.2 | 45.7 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 17.0 | 28.0 | 60.7 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 52.9 | 8.7 | 11.0 | 78.8 | 69.5 | 2.0 | 6.7 | 5.0 | 120 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | -23 | |
| 11 | | D. Booker | 3 | 139 | 2022-23 | 42.6 | 46.3 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 19.0 | 27.0 | 70.4 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 54.5 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 86.7 | 79.3 | 1.0 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 128 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 11 | +21 | |
| 12 | | G. Antetokounmpo | 3 | 126 | 2021-22 | 40.0 | 42.0 | 14.3 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 15.3 | 29.0 | 52.9 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 35.7 | 9.7 | 12.3 | 78.4 | 61.0 | 2.3 | 12.0 | 5.3 | 120 | 43 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 0 | |
| 13 |  | L. Dončić | 3 | 127 | 2021-22 | 41.0 | 42.3 | 9.3 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 12.7 | 25.3 | 50.0 | 4.3 | 10.0 | 43.3 | 12.7 | 15.3 | 82.6 | 66.0 | 0.7 | 8.7 | 3.3 | 123 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | -35 | |
| 14 |  | K. Durant | 3 | 139 | 2020-21 | 46.9 | 46.3 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 15.7 | 26.3 | 59.5 | 3.7 | 7.7 | 47.8 | 11.3 | 12.7 | 89.5 | 72.6 | 0.7 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 141 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | +5 | |
| 15 | | L. Dončić | 3 | 132 | 2020-21 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 8.0 | 12.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 16.3 | 31.7 | 51.6 | 6.0 | 12.0 | 50.0 | 5.3 | 9.0 | 59.3 | 61.8 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 126 | 24 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +9 | |
| 16 |  | D. Mitchell | 3 | 152 | 2019-20 | 40.5 | 50.7 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 28.3 | 56.5 | 6.3 | 11.7 | 54.3 | 12.3 | 12.7 | 97.4 | 74.7 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 121 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | -4 | |
| 17 |  | K. Durant | 3 | 141 | 2018-19 | 44.3 | 47.0 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 14.3 | 27.7 | 51.8 | 5.7 | 12.0 | 47.2 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 97.4 | 70.4 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 133 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | +14 | |
| 18 |  | J. Harden | 3 | 126 | 2017-18 | 37.7 | 42.0 | 5.3 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 25.3 | 53.9 | 6.3 | 11.0 | 57.6 | 8.3 | 10.0 | 83.3 | 70.6 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 113 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | +13 | |
| 19 | | L. James | 3 | 124 | 2014-15 | 45.5 | 41.3 | 11.3 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 15.7 | 35.3 | 44.3 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 31.8 | 7.7 | 10.3 | 74.2 | 51.8 | 0.7 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 137 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -7 | |
| 20 |  | K. Durant | 3 | 122 | 2010-11 | 42.3 | 40.7 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 12.3 | 22.3 | 55.2 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 33.3 | 13.7 | 15.3 | 89.1 | 69.9 | 0.3 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 127 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +7 | |
| 21 |  | D. Mitchell | 2 | 91 | 2024-25 | 36.6 | 45.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 14.5 | 29.5 | 49.2 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 30.0 | 13.5 | 17.5 | 77.1 | 61.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 73 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | +48 | |
| 22 | | N. Jokić | 2 | 86 | 2024-25 | 43.3 | 43.0 | 18.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 27.0 | 59.3 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 53.8 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 83.3 | 69.4 | 5.5 | 13.0 | 4.5 | 87 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | +2 | |
| 23 | | J. Brunson | 2 | 83 | 2024-25 | 39.9 | 41.5 | 2.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 29.0 | 51.7 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 25.0 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 86.4 | 61.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 80 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | -3 | |
| 24 |  | J. Harden | 2 | 87 | 2022-23 | 43.4 | 43.5 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 16.5 | 26.5 | 62.3 | 6.5 | 11.5 | 56.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 100.0 | 77.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 87 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | +2 | |
| 25 | | J. Butler III | 2 | 98 | 2022-23 | 43.4 | 49.0 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 18.0 | 30.5 | 59.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 33.3 | 10.0 | 13.5 | 74.1 | 67.2 | 2.5 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 87 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -6 | |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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