most career 18 point games by an nba player in the playoffs

LeBron James has the most games in the playoffs with 18+ points, with 272 games.

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most career 18 or more point games by an NBA player in the playoffs

	NAME	GP	PTS	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	LeBron James L. James	272	8,014	41.5	29.5	9.1	7.2	1.7	1.0	10.6	20.9	50.6	1.7	5.0	34.5	6.6	8.9	74.1	59.4	1.5	7.5	3.5	11,275	2,471	1,947	465	262	961	617	+1316
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	181	5,094	40.5	28.1	12.0	3.6			11.5	21.1	54.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.1	6.9	74.0	58.3				7,322	2,166	650				622
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	177	5,955	41.8	33.6	6.4	5.7	2.1	0.9	12.3	25.2	48.7	0.8	2.5	33.2	8.2	9.9	83.2	56.9	1.7	4.7	3.1	7,401	1,137	1,015	373	157	543	536	+294
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	175	5,133	41.9	29.3	5.6	5.0	1.5	0.6	10.5	22.9	45.8	1.6	4.5	34.9	6.8	8.3	82.1	55.3	1.1	4.5	3.2	7,341	986	876	266	112	560	529	+684
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	164	4,564	39.9	27.8	12.6	2.9	0.6	2.3	10.8	18.8	57.3	0.0	0.0		6.3	11.9	52.4	57.8	4.4	8.2	3.0	6,537	2,068	476	98	382	496	571	+587
6	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	161	4,087	40.1	25.4	12.4	3.3	0.7	2.4	9.6	18.2	52.8	0.0	0.2	17.2	6.1	8.6	70.6	57.6	3.4	9.0	2.8	6,463	1,994	533	114	394	451	468	+894
7	Karl Malone K. Malone	161	4,381	41.8	27.2	11.3	3.2	1.4	0.8	9.9	21.0	47.3	0.0	0.2	16.7	7.3	9.9	74.5	53.7	2.8	8.5	2.9	6,727	1,812	509	223	126	462	561	+208
8	Kevin Durant K. Durant	160	4,841	41.1	30.3	8.0	4.2	1.0	1.2	10.2	21.2	48.1	2.2	6.2	35.7	7.6	8.8	87.0	60.3	0.8	7.2	3.3	6,574	1,273	674	166	198	526	404	+674
9	Jerry West J. West	138	4,268		30.9					11.3						8.4	10.4	80.9											418
10	Stephen Curry S. Curry	134	3,852	37.6	28.7	5.6	6.1	1.5	0.4	9.6	20.5	46.8	4.5	10.9	41.2	5.1	5.7	89.1	62.5	0.8	4.8	3.3	5,043	754	820	205	47	447	340	+1038
11	Larry Bird L. Bird	126	3,366	43.2	26.7	10.7	6.6			9.9	20.2	49.2	0.6	1.7	34.6	6.3	7.0	89.5	57.3				5,446	1,343	837				364
12	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	124	3,267	39.5	26.3	5.6	5.1	1.6	1.1	9.6	19.1	50.0	0.8	2.1	36.5	6.4	8.2	78.1	57.9	1.4	4.1	3.5	4,894	690	628	203	134	430	338	+312
13	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	122	3,205		26.3	7.6				10.1	21.9	46.3				6.0	7.1	84.6	52.5					925					377
14	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	121	3,470	41.1	28.7	11.7	3.4	1.8	3.3	11.5	21.3	53.8	0.0	0.1	22.2	5.7	7.8	73.0	58.0	3.3	8.4	3.0	4,979	1,416	409	215	404	362	476	+10
15	Tony Parker T. Parker	120	2,868	36.9	23.9	3.2	5.7	1.1	0.1	9.4	18.3	51.6	0.7	1.8	38.6	4.3	5.7	76.0	57.5	0.6	2.7	2.8	4,423	389	679	129	8	330	235	+723
16	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	120	3,321	41.4	27.7	10.3	2.5	1.1	0.9	9.2	19.1	48.2	1.2	2.9	39.4	8.1	9.0	89.8	59.9	1.6	8.7	2.4	4,974	1,237	301	129	105	284	353	+147
17	James Harden J. Harden	113	3,198	38.1	28.3	5.7	7.2	1.7	0.6	8.7	19.0	45.6	3.3	8.8	37.0	7.7	8.8	88.2	61.9	0.8	4.9	3.6	4,308	647	813	196	67	407	346	+351
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	113	2,675	40.3	23.7	7.5	11.8	1.9	0.3	8.2	15.2	54.0	0.4	1.2	28.4	6.9	8.0	86.0	63.2			3.6	4,555	845	1,330	220	32	408	314
19	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	107	2,487	40.6	23.2	8.0	5.1	2.2	1.0	8.3	17.2	48.4	1.4	3.6	38.3	5.2	6.9	76.0	57.4	2.4	5.5	3.1	4,344	854	541	233	110	336	366	+151
20	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	107	3,324		31.1					12.0						7.2	9.1	78.6											360
21	Julius Erving J. Erving	104	2,598	38.8	25.0	7.3	4.6			9.6	18.5	51.9	0.1	0.4	23.1	5.7	7.2	78.9	57.6				4,037	754	474				296
22	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	102	2,967	47.7	29.1	25.4	4.0			11.6	21.8	53.5				5.8	12.0	48.5	53.8				4,868	2,593	408				261
23	James Worthy J. Worthy	101	2,476	39.2	24.5	5.6	3.4	1.3	0.7	10.2	17.7	57.8	0.1	0.5	20.8	3.9	5.3	74.5	61.2	1.9	3.6	2.2	3,956	561	339	136	73	225	243
24	Kevin McHale K. McHale	96	2,329	38.5	24.3	8.5	1.9			9.2	15.1	60.7	0.1	0.2	40.0	5.8	7.2	81.0	66.3				3,692	814	183				339
25	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	96	2,136	41.8	22.3	4.8	5.9			8.3	17.1	48.2	0.3	1.0	27.6	5.5	6.7	82.5	55.4				4,009	463	566				308