most 4th quarter playoff points per year in last 10 years

Between June 22, 2016 and June 22, 2026, LeBron James has put up the most points in the fourth quarter in a single NBA playoff run, with 172 points in 2017-18.

Interpreted as:
most 4th quarter playoff points by a player per year in last 10 years
NAMEPTSSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
172
2017-18
CLE CLE
19
9.6
9.1
2.3
1.3
0.2
0.3
3.3
6.2
53.0
0.6
1.9
30.6
1.9
2.4
80.4
62.7
0.3
2.1
1.1
182
44
24
4
6
21
21
-22
2Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
159
2024-25
OKC OKC
19
8.6
8.4
0.9
1.5
0.4
0.2
2.5
5.9
42.9
0.5
1.6
32.3
2.8
3.1
89.8
57.6
0.3
0.6
0.5
164
18
28
8
4
10
15
+42
3Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
154
2021-22
BOS BOS
21
10.1
7.3
2.0
0.8
0.1
0.1
2.5
4.3
57.8
1.0
1.9
56.4
1.3
2.0
68.3
71.3
0.4
1.6
0.8
211
41
16
3
3
17
18
+35
4Stephen Curry
S. Curry
149
2018-19
GSW GSW
19
9.3
7.8
1.7
1.5
0.4
0.1
2.3
5.4
42.2
1.0
3.1
32.8
2.3
2.4
97.8
61.2
0.2
1.5
0.7
177
32
29
7
1
13
10
+16
5Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
148
2025-26
NYK NYK
15
8.7
9.9
0.9
1.2
0.3
0.0
3.3
5.9
56.2
0.7
1.3
52.6
2.5
2.8
90.5
68.9
0.1
0.8
0.7
131
14
18
4
0
10
12
+83
6Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
148
2024-25
NYK NYK
18
7.5
8.2
0.7
1.2
0.0
0.1
2.9
5.7
51.0
0.8
1.8
42.4
1.7
2.2
76.9
62.1
0.2
0.4
0.3
136
12
22
0
1
6
16
+49
7Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
148
2022-23
MIA MIA
18
9.6
8.2
1.3
1.1
0.3
0.1
2.6
5.3
47.9
0.4
1.1
36.8
2.7
3.2
84.5
60.9
0.6
0.7
0.5
174
23
19
5
2
9
17
+47
8Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
148
2020-21
MIL MIL
18
9.5
8.2
2.4
0.6
0.4
0.4
3.0
4.8
62.1
0.1
0.6
20.0
2.1
3.4
61.3
64.8
0.7
1.7
0.8
171
43
11
7
8
14
21
+37
9Jamal Murray
J. Murray
147
2019-20
DEN DEN
15
11.6
9.8
1.4
1.9
0.1
0.3
3.3
6.1
54.9
1.5
2.6
59.0
1.6
1.6
100.0
72.4
0.3
1.1
1.0
174
21
29
1
4
15
13
+26
10Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
146
2023-24
DAL DAL
19
10.4
7.7
1.1
1.0
0.3
0.1
2.6
5.6
46.7
1.1
2.2
48.8
1.4
1.7
81.3
60.3
0.4
0.6
0.4
197
20
19
5
1
7
10
+36
11Stephen Curry
S. Curry
146
2021-22
GSW GSW
19
7.3
7.7
1.0
1.5
0.3
0.1
2.4
4.8
50.0
0.9
2.3
38.6
1.9
2.2
90.2
66.3
0.1
0.9
0.6
138
19
28
5
2
12
14
+30
12Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
146
2018-19
TOR TOR
23
7.8
6.3
1.7
0.7
0.3
0.2
1.9
4.4
42.2
0.6
1.8
33.3
2.0
2.4
83.6
57.8
0.4
1.3
0.5
179
39
17
7
5
11
8
+25
13Jamal Murray
J. Murray
142
2022-23
DEN DEN
18
10.5
7.9
1.3
1.8
0.3
0.0
2.6
4.9
53.4
1.1
2.3
46.3
1.6
1.8
87.9
69.3
0.1
1.2
0.7
189
23
32
6
0
13
17
+31
14LeBron James
L. James
140
2019-20
LAL LAL
17
10.6
8.2
4.1
1.6
0.6
0.2
3.1
5.9
51.5
0.4
1.8
22.6
1.7
2.1
80.6
59.9
0.6
3.5
1.2
180
70
27
10
3
21
15
+10
15Paul George
P. George
138
2020-21
LAC LAC
18
10.8
7.7
3.2
1.1
0.4
0.3
2.2
4.9
44.9
0.7
2.4
29.5
2.5
3.1
80.4
60.7
0.2
2.9
1.1
194
57
19
8
6
20
20
+46
16Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
136
2019-20
MIA MIA
20
9.4
6.8
1.4
1.6
0.6
0.4
2.0
3.7
52.7
0.3
0.8
31.3
2.7
3.0
88.3
67.7
0.4
1.0
0.7
188
27
32
11
7
13
11
+74
17Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
133
2022-23
DEN DEN
17
9.7
7.8
2.5
2.1
0.1
0.1
2.8
5.1
55.8
0.2
0.5
33.3
2.0
2.4
85.0
64.2
0.5
2.0
1.1
164
43
35
1
2
18
24
+37
18Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
132
2021-22
BOS BOS
20
10.0
6.6
1.3
1.5
0.1
0.2
2.2
4.5
47.8
0.7
1.4
46.4
1.7
2.0
84.6
61.6
0.4
0.9
1.1
200
25
30
2
4
21
27
+19
19Jalen Williams
J. Williams
129
2024-25
OKC OKC
18
10.1
7.2
1.9
1.1
0.3
0.1
2.3
4.9
46.1
0.6
1.5
40.7
2.0
2.6
78.3
59.0
0.3
1.6
0.4
181
34
19
5
2
8
13
+30
20Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
129
2023-24
DAL DAL
21
10.0
6.1
2.1
2.4
0.5
0.1
2.1
4.5
46.3
0.8
1.8
42.1
1.2
1.9
64.1
57.5
0.1
2.0
0.9
210
45
50
11
2
18
21
+46
21Chris Paul
C. Paul
129
2020-21
PHX PHX
17
10.2
7.6
0.7
2.2
0.5
0.0
2.8
5.3
53.3
0.7
1.5
46.2
1.2
1.4
87.5
64.1
0.1
0.6
0.5
173
12
37
8
0
8
15
-6
22Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
128
2020-21
MIL MIL
20
10.0
6.4
1.7
1.4
0.4
0.0
2.3
5.0
45.0
0.6
1.8
31.4
1.4
1.5
90.0
56.5
0.1
1.7
0.9
199
34
27
7
0
17
15
+22
23Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
125
2025-26
SAS SAS
19
9.4
6.6
2.6
0.4
0.3
0.7
2.2
4.7
46.1
0.4
1.3
29.2
1.9
2.4
80.0
57.4
0.6
2.0
0.7
178
50
7
5
14
14
19
-13
24Stephen Curry
S. Curry
124
2022-23
GSW GSW
12
9.6
10.3
1.3
0.8
0.1
0.1
4.0
8.1
49.5
1.6
4.1
38.8
0.8
0.9
81.8
60.9
0.1
1.2
0.5
115
15
9
1
1
6
11
-8
25LeBron James
L. James
122
2016-17
CLE CLE
15
10.0
8.1
2.4
1.4
0.4
0.3
2.8
5.7
48.8
0.5
1.5
34.8
2.0
2.9
69.8
58.1
0.4
2.0
0.5
151
36
21
6
4
8
7
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