most career playoff points from 1983-84 to 2011-12

Between the 1983-84 and 2011-12 seasons, Michael Jordan had the most points in the playoffs, with 5,987 points.

Interpreted as:
most career playoff points by a player from 1983-84 to 2011-12
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
5,987
179
41.8
33.4
6.4
5.7
2.1
0.9
12.2
25.1
48.7
0.8
2.5
33.2
8.2
9.9
82.8
56.8
1.7
4.7
3.1
7,474
1,152
1,022
376
158
546
541
+294
2Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5,640
220
39.3
25.6
5.1
4.7
1.4
0.7
9.2
20.5
44.8
1.3
4.0
33.1
6.0
7.4
81.6
54.1
1.0
4.0
2.9
8,641
1,119
1,040
310
144
647
660
+555
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5,250
216
37.5
24.3
11.6
2.7
0.5
2.1
9.4
16.8
56.3
0.0
0.0
5.4
10.7
50.4
56.5
4.0
7.6
3.0
8,098
2,508
582
117
459
649
769
+638
4Karl Malone
K. Malone
4,761
193
41.0
24.7
10.7
3.2
1.3
0.7
9.0
19.5
46.3
0.0
0.2
16.2
6.6
8.9
73.6
52.6
2.6
8.1
2.8
7,907
2,062
610
258
135
550
662
+123
5Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
4,233
190
39.0
22.3
12.1
3.4
0.7
2.5
8.4
16.8
50.1
0.0
0.2
16.1
5.4
8.0
67.9
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.9
7,415
2,308
642
132
482
548
552
+756
6Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
3,755
145
39.6
25.9
11.2
3.2
1.7
3.3
10.4
19.6
52.8
0.0
0.1
22.2
5.1
7.1
71.9
56.9
3.2
7.9
2.9
5,749
1,621
458
245
472
424
562
-29
7Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
3,642
208
39.0
17.5
7.6
5.0
1.9
0.9
6.4
14.5
44.4
1.0
3.2
30.3
3.7
5.1
72.4
52.4
2.2
5.4
2.9
8,105
1,583
1,048
395
185
602
686
+232
8Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
3,321
128
41.3
25.9
10.3
2.6
1.1
0.9
8.5
18.4
46.3
1.1
2.9
38.0
7.9
8.8
89.3
58.4
1.6
8.7
2.3
5,281
1,314
329
139
118
296
362
+134
9LeBron James
L. James
3,275
115
43.4
28.5
8.7
6.7
1.7
0.9
9.7
20.7
46.9
1.4
4.4
31.2
7.7
10.3
74.5
56.4
1.6
7.1
3.6
4,994
998
772
195
109
412
273
+482
10James Worthy
J. Worthy
3,022
143
37.0
21.1
5.2
3.2
1.2
0.7
8.9
16.3
54.4
0.1
0.5
20.9
3.3
4.6
72.7
57.8
1.8
3.4
2.1
5,297
747
463
177
96
298
352
11Larry Bird
L. Bird
2,995
120
42.0
25.0
9.3
6.7
1.7
0.8
9.1
19.0
47.9
0.6
1.8
32.9
6.2
6.9
89.6
56.7
2.0
7.4
3.0
5,034
1,119
809
207
100
354
325
12Reggie Miller
R. Miller
2,972
144
36.9
20.6
2.9
2.5
1.0
0.2
6.5
14.5
44.9
2.2
5.7
39.0
5.3
6.0
89.3
60.1
0.5
2.4
1.8
5,308
416
357
146
34
257
275
+170
13Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
2,963
145
38.4
20.4
6.9
6.1
1.9
0.7
7.4
16.6
44.7
1.0
3.4
28.8
4.6
5.9
78.7
53.2
2.5
4.4
2.7
5,572
1,002
891
278
108
397
486
+52
14Tony Parker
T. Parker
2,873
152
36.3
18.9
3.2
5.1
1.0
0.1
7.5
16.2
46.0
0.5
1.8
29.6
3.4
4.8
72.0
51.6
0.5
2.6
2.9
5,522
484
777
145
12
434
325
+368
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2,846
142
39.1
20.0
6.8
13.0
1.6
0.3
6.9
13.7
50.8
0.3
1.3
25.9
5.8
6.9
84.7
60.1
1.3
5.5
3.6
5,548
970
1,852
227
40
512
364
16Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
2,833
123
39.4
23.0
12.9
3.9
1.6
0.9
8.2
16.0
51.3
0.5
2.0
25.5
6.1
8.5
71.7
58.4
4.1
8.7
2.9
4,849
1,582
482
193
108
353
408
+1
17Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
2,813
139
37.5
20.2
10.3
2.0
0.9
2.2
7.9
16.9
46.9
0.1
0.2
34.8
4.3
6.0
71.8
51.7
2.4
7.9
2.5
5,207
1,435
275
122
303
345
522
+8
18Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
2,776
110
40.3
25.2
5.6
5.3
1.7
1.1
9.0
18.7
47.8
0.7
2.1
32.2
6.6
8.5
77.8
56.1
1.4
4.2
3.7
4,432
619
586
182
125
412
326
+396
19Kevin McHale
K. McHale
2,765
133
36.8
20.8
8.0
1.8
0.4
1.7
7.8
13.8
56.2
0.1
0.2
40.0
5.2
6.5
80.1
62.4
2.8
5.2
2.1
4,899
1,067
244
53
222
285
460
20Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
2,728
130
39.6
21.0
6.4
3.9
1.3
0.7
6.7
15.8
42.2
1.6
4.7
34.4
6.1
7.3
83.2
55.2
0.9
5.5
3.1
5,153
835
506
175
91
408
432
+190
21Richard Hamilton
R. Hamilton
2,545
126
39.5
20.2
4.0
3.7
1.0
0.2
7.4
16.8
44.0
0.5
1.6
33.7
4.8
5.6
86.1
52.3
1.2
2.7
2.7
4,971
503
462
121
22
343
396
+418
22Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
2,489
140
37.2
17.8
3.4
5.9
1.1
0.2
5.2
12.6
41.3
1.9
5.1
36.7
5.5
6.3
88.1
58.0
0.5
2.9
2.2
5,206
480
825
147
22
314
363
+605
23Byron Scott
B. Scott
2,451
183
29.3
13.4
2.9
2.1
1.2
0.2
5.1
10.6
48.2
0.7
1.9
39.5
2.5
3.0
81.9
56.3
0.7
2.2
1.5
5,365
536
390
226
30
266
445
+69
24Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
2,442
125
38.6
19.5
11.0
3.5
1.3
1.4
8.0
16.7
47.6
0.1
0.4
29.4
3.5
4.4
78.7
52.3
2.3
8.7
2.5
4,821
1,376
434
164
175
310
383
+295
25John Stockton
J. Stockton
2,436
182
35.2
13.4
3.3
10.1
1.9
0.3
4.7
9.9
47.3
0.6
1.9
32.6
3.4
4.2
81.0
56.8
0.9
2.5
2.8
6,398
608
1,839
338
50
517
539
+105

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