most 45 point games in nba playoffs before turning 26

LeBron James and Allen Iverson are tied for the most games by a player younger than 26 in the playoffs with 45+ points, with 5 games.

Interpreted as:
most 45 or more point games in NBA playoffs before turning 26 years old by a player
NAMEGPPTSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
5
234
45.5
46.8
7.8
7.0
1.8
0.8
16.2
28.0
57.9
2.6
6.2
41.9
11.8
15.4
76.6
67.3
2.8
5.0
2.2
228
39
35
9
4
11
15
+31
2Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
5
245
46.4
49.0
3.4
5.8
2.6
0.2
17.8
34.4
51.7
4.4
8.6
51.2
9.0
9.8
91.8
63.3
0.8
2.6
3.6
232
17
29
13
1
18
9
+45
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
4
217
46.0
54.3
5.5
3.3
2.8
1.5
20.8
39.3
52.9
0.0
0.0
12.8
13.8
92.7
59.9
1.3
4.3
3.8
184
22
13
11
6
15
14
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4
205
47.3
51.3
31.0
1.8
21.8
42.8
50.9
7.8
16.5
47.0
51.2
189
124
7
7
5Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
3
147
41.6
49.0
9.3
5.3
1.3
0.7
16.7
30.0
55.6
6.0
12.0
50.0
9.7
12.0
80.6
69.4
0.0
9.3
1.7
125
28
16
4
2
5
6
+55
6Ja 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
7Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
3
153
39.4
51.0
5.3
6.3
0.7
0.3
16.7
30.0
55.6
5.3
12.3
43.2
12.3
13.0
94.9
71.4
1.0
4.3
4.0
118
16
19
2
1
12
4
-1
8Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
2
91
44.6
45.5
9.5
11.0
0.0
0.5
16.0
30.0
53.3
4.5
11.0
40.9
9.0
12.5
72.0
64.1
1.0
8.5
5.5
89
19
22
0
1
11
4
-13
9Jamal Murray
J. Murray
2
100
43.1
50.0
8.0
6.5
0.0
0.5
17.5
27.5
63.6
9.0
13.5
66.7
6.0
7.0
85.7
81.8
2.5
5.5
2.5
86
16
13
0
1
5
7
+17
10Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
2
93
47.5
46.5
13.0
3.0
1.5
1.0
17.0
32.0
53.1
1.0
1.5
66.7
11.5
13.5
85.2
61.3
5.0
8.0
3.0
95
26
6
3
2
6
6
+23
11Rick Barry
R. Barry
2
102
45.5
51.0
11.0
5.5
19.5
43.0
45.3
12.0
16.0
75.0
51.0
91
22
11
7
12Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
1
46
51.9
46.0
5.0
9.0
0.0
0.0
17.0
30.0
56.7
7.0
12.0
58.3
5.0
8.0
62.5
68.6
0.0
5.0
3.0
52
5
9
0
0
3
5
+3
13Trae Young
T. Young
1
48
41.1
48.0
7.0
11.0
1.0
0.0
17.0
34.0
50.0
4.0
13.0
30.8
10.0
12.0
83.3
61.1
1.0
6.0
6.0
41
7
11
1
0
6
3
+10
14Devin Booker
D. Booker
1
47
46.0
47.0
11.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
15.0
22.0
68.2
8.0
10.0
80.0
9.0
9.0
100.0
90.5
0.0
11.0
3.0
46
11
3
0
1
3
2
+10
15Anthony Davis
A. Davis
1
47
38.8
47.0
10.0
1.0
0.0
3.0
15.0
23.0
65.2
2.0
4.0
50.0
15.0
17.0
88.2
77.1
4.0
6.0
2.0
39
10
1
0
3
2
4
+15
16James Harden
J. Harden
1
45
40.3
45.0
9.0
5.0
2.0
2.0
13.0
22.0
59.1
7.0
11.0
63.6
12.0
13.0
92.3
81.2
2.0
7.0
3.0
40
9
5
2
2
3
2
+21
17Dwight Howard
D. Howard
1
46
45.8
46.0
19.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
16.0
23.0
69.6
0.0
1.0
0.0
14.0
22.0
63.6
70.4
6.0
13.0
8.0
46
19
1
0
1
8
5
-10
18Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
1
46
45.0
46.0
5.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
16.0
26.0
61.5
4.0
9.0
44.4
10.0
11.0
90.9
74.6
0.0
5.0
7.0
45
5
1
1
0
7
3
-13
19Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
1
46
47.0
46.0
10.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
16.0
27.0
59.3
4.0
5.0
80.0
10.0
11.0
90.9
72.2
1.0
9.0
2.0
47
10
2
1
1
2
2
+10
20Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
1
46
44.0
46.0
4.0
6.0
1.0
1.0
16.0
25.0
64.0
8.0
10.0
80.0
6.0
7.0
85.7
81.9
1.0
3.0
0.0
44
4
6
1
1
0
1
+27
21Vince Carter
V. Carter
1
50
45.0
50.0
6.0
7.0
1.0
4.0
19.0
29.0
65.5
9.0
13.0
69.2
3.0
3.0
100.0
82.5
3.0
3.0
1.0
45
6
7
1
4
1
3
+24
22Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
46
35.0
46.0
11.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
17.0
27.0
63.0
0.0
0.0
12.0
18.0
66.7
65.9
3.0
8.0
1.0
35
11
2
1
2
1
3
+23
23Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1
49
53.0
49.0
25.0
2.0
2.0
6.0
19.0
33.0
57.6
0.0
0.0
11.0
13.0
84.6
63.3
11.0
14.0
2.0
53
25
2
2
6
2
4
24George Gervin
G. Gervin
1
46
41.0
46.0
6.0
3.0
1.0
1.0
17.0
32.0
53.1
12.0
15.0
80.0
59.6
4.0
41
6
3
1
1
4
3
25Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
1
50
45.0
50.0
21.0
1.0
20.0
32.0
62.5
10.0
14.0
71.4
65.5
45
21
1
4

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.0

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.8

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.9

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.4

5th

DRTG

114.3

13th

NETRTG

4.0

9th

3P%

35.8

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Fri
2/20
@
7:00 PM
Sun
2/22
@
1:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
WAS Wizards

14 - 39

113

Final

138

CLE Cavaliers

34 - 21

Wed 11 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
7
28
25
.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/16
@
106-99
Fri
1/16
@
78-121
Fri
1/16
@
120-122
Fri
1/16
@
123-126
Fri
1/16
@
116-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:30 PM