most 45 point playoff games by a player with a loss

Michael Jordan had the most games in losses with 45+ points in the playoffs, with 7 games.

Interpreted as:

most 45 or more point playoff games by a player with a loss

	NAME	GP	PTS	L	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	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	7	351	7	45.7	50.1	4.9	4.3	2.3	1.4	18.6	34.7	53.5	1.0	3.1	31.8	12.0	14.7	81.6	60.9	1.1	3.7	3.7	320	34	30	16	10	26	26
2	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	3	155	3	40.2	51.7	6.0	6.7	1.7	0.7	18.7	33.0	56.6	3.3	10.3	32.3	11.0	13.3	82.5	66.5	1.7	4.3	4.7	121	18	20	5	2	14	10	-1
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	3	139	3	47.9	46.3	6.0	6.0	1.0	0.7	15.0	31.0	48.4	5.0	11.0	45.5	11.3	11.7	97.1	64.1	0.3	5.7	1.3	144	18	18	3	2	4	9	-8
4	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	3	144	3	42.3	48.0	10.3	9.0	2.0	0.3	16.7	40.0	41.7	4.7	16.0	29.2	10.0	13.7	73.2	52.2	2.7	7.7	5.3	127	31	27	6	1	16	11	+22
5	LeBron James L. James	3	145	3	45.2	48.3	6.3	7.3	1.7	1.3	17.7	30.3	58.2	3.0	8.0	37.5	10.0	13.3	75.0	66.8	2.7	3.7	3.0	136	19	22	5	4	9	7	-6
6	Jerry West J. West	3	138	3		46.0	4.0	6.7			18.7	37.3	50.0				8.7	10.0	86.7	55.1					12	20				9
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	3	138	3	48.0	46.0	29.7	1.7			19.0	36.3	52.3				8.0	18.3	43.6	51.8				144	89	5				13
8	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	2	91	2	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
9	Ja Morant J. Morant	2	92	2	42.4	46.0	6.5	10.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	26.0	53.8	4.0	8.5	47.1	14.0	17.0	82.4	68.7	2.5	4.0	3.5	85	13	20	0	0	7	5	-3
10	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	2	94	2	48.5	47.0	16.5	4.0	2.0	4.5	19.5	31.5	61.9	0.0	0.0		8.0	11.5	69.6	64.3	6.0	10.5	3.5	97	33	8	4	9	7	8
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	2	92	2		46.0					17.5						11.0	13.5	81.5											10
12	Devin Booker D. Booker	1	49	1	44.9	49.0	5.0	6.0	2.0	1.0	13.0	21.0	61.9	3.0	5.0	60.0	20.0	21.0	95.2	81.0	0.0	5.0	2.0	45	5	6	2	1	2	5	+1
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1	53	1	39.4	53.0	4.0	11.0	0.0	1.0	20.0	30.0	66.7	2.0	4.0	50.0	11.0	13.0	84.6	74.2	1.0	3.0	6.0	39	4	11	0	1	6	2	+2
14	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1	55	1	51.7	55.0	6.0	10.0	1.0	3.0	17.0	24.0	70.8	12.0	17.0	70.6	9.0	10.0	90.0	96.8	1.0	5.0	1.0	52	6	10	1	3	1	0	+2
15	Jamal Murray J. Murray	1	50	1	43.2	50.0	11.0	7.0	0.0	1.0	18.0	31.0	58.1	9.0	15.0	60.0	5.0	5.0	100.0	75.3	4.0	7.0	0.0	43	11	7	0	1	0	2	+5
16	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1	47	1	43.3	47.0	8.0	7.0	2.0	0.0	14.0	31.0	45.2	6.0	14.0	42.9	13.0	14.0	92.9	63.2	2.0	6.0	3.0	43	8	7	2	0	3	1	-8
17	Paul Millsap P. Millsap	1	45	1	45.8	45.0	13.0	3.0	2.0	4.0	19.0	31.0	61.3	3.0	6.0	50.0	4.0	6.0	66.7	66.9	5.0	8.0	3.0	46	13	3	2	4	3	5	+2
18	Dwight Howard D. Howard	1	46	1	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
19	Ray Allen R. Allen	1	51	1	58.8	51.0	5.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	18.0	32.0	56.3	9.0	18.0	50.0	6.0	7.0	85.7	72.7	2.0	3.0	3.0	59	5	3	3	0	3	1	+1
20	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1	50	1	52.1	50.0	8.0	5.0	3.0	0.0	20.0	35.0	57.1	5.0	8.0	62.5	5.0	6.0	83.3	66.4	1.0	7.0	7.0	52	8	5	3	0	7	4	-6
21	Steve Nash S. Nash	1	48	1	44.0	48.0	5.0	5.0	3.0	1.0	20.0	28.0	71.4	4.0	6.0	66.7	4.0	4.0	100.0	80.6	1.0	4.0	9.0	44	5	5	3	1	9	4	-8
22	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	1	46	1	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
23	Bonzi Wells B. Wells	1	45	1	43.0	45.0	3.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	16.0	24.0	66.7	5.0	6.0	83.3	8.0	11.0	72.7	78.0	1.0	2.0	4.0	43	3	0	3	0	4	4	0
24	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	1	46	1	44.0	46.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	1.0	14.0	33.0	42.4	5.0	9.0	55.6	13.0	15.0	86.7	58.1	1.0	1.0	6.0	44	2	3	1	1	6	1	-16
25	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	1	46	1	42.0	46.0	3.0	10.0	1.0	1.0	12.0	26.0	46.2	1.0	2.0	50.0	21.0	22.0	95.5	64.5	1.0	2.0	1.0	42	3	10	1	1	1	3