most closeout games scoring 30 points in a postseason

Elgin Baylor has the most games in closeouts with 30+ points, with 5 games in 1961-62.

	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	5	195	1961-62	LAL		39.0	19.0				13.4	34.4	39.0				12.2	16.6	73.5	46.8					95					23
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4	139	2024-25	OKC	35.8	34.8	4.5	6.0	1.8	0.5	12.5	21.0	59.5	2.0	4.0	50.0	7.8	9.3	83.8	69.3	0.8	3.8	1.3	143	18	24	7	2	5	11	+49
3	Stephen Curry S. Curry	4	137	2016-17	GSW	34.9	34.3	5.8	7.8	1.0	0.3	11.3	19.8	57.0	4.5	10.8	41.9	7.3	8.3	87.9	73.2	1.3	4.5	4.0	140	23	31	4	1	16	7	+80
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	4	128	2008-09	LAL	41.5	32.0	4.0	5.5	1.8	2.3	10.8	22.8	47.3	2.0	4.5	44.4	8.5	9.0	94.4	59.9	0.3	3.8	2.3	166	16	22	7	9	9	7	+52
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	4	139	1999-00	LAL	42.5	34.8	15.5	2.8	0.8	2.8	15.8	25.8	61.2	0.0	0.0		3.3	9.3	35.1	58.3	6.0	9.5	2.8	170	62	11	3	11	11	6	+13
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4	151	1997-98	CHI	43.0	37.8	3.5	2.3	2.3	0.5	14.5	27.3	53.2	1.5	4.0	37.5	7.3	8.8	82.9	60.7	1.0	2.5	1.5	172	14	9	9	2	6	11	+15
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4	144	1992-93	CHI	42.0	36.0	7.8	6.0	1.3	1.0	14.0	26.8	52.3	2.3	4.8	47.4	5.8	7.5	76.7	59.9	1.8	6.0	3.3	168	31	24	5	4	13	14
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4	172	1988-89	CHI	43.8	43.0	6.3	7.5	2.3	1.3	14.5	28.0	51.8	0.8	2.0	37.5	13.3	16.8	79.1	60.8	2.3	4.0	3.0	175	25	30	9	5	12	14
9	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	4	146	1987-88	ATL	41.8	36.5	7.3	3.5	1.3	0.8	13.8	27.5	50.0	0.3	1.5	16.7	8.8	11.5	76.1	56.1	3.8	3.5	1.3	167	29	14	5	3	5	5
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	4	135	1986-87	BOS	47.0	33.8	10.5	6.3	1.3	1.5	11.8	21.5	54.7	0.3	1.0	25.0	10.0	10.3	97.6	64.9	2.0	8.5	2.5	188	42	25	5	6	10	11
11	Jerry West J. West	4	140	1965-66	LAL	45.8	35.0	6.3	4.0			13.3	26.0	51.0				8.5	10.8	79.1	56.9				183	25	16				11
12	Jerry West J. West	4	148	1961-62	LAL		37.0	7.0				12.5	22.5	55.6				12.0	14.3	84.2	64.3					28					9
13	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	4	160	1960-61	LAL		40.0					15.0						10.0	11.3	88.9											16
14	George Mikan G. Mikan	4	143	1949-50	MIN		35.8					11.3						13.3	15.5	85.5											15
15	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3	101	2025-26	OKC	39.9	33.7	2.3	8.3	1.3	0.7	11.0	20.0	55.0	1.7	4.3	38.5	10.0	12.3	81.1	66.2	0.3	2.0	3.0	120	7	25	4	2	9	4	-21
16	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	3	112	2023-24	NYK	44.0	37.3	2.3	7.7	1.0	0.0	13.0	28.3	45.9	3.3	9.0	37.0	8.0	11.3	70.6	56.0	0.0	2.3	2.3	132	7	23	3	0	7	7	-11
17	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	3	105	2022-23	DEN	40.7	35.0	11.7	10.3	2.0	1.3	13.0	22.7	57.4	2.7	5.0	53.3	6.3	8.0	79.2	66.8	2.7	9.0	3.0	122	35	31	6	4	9	12	+20
18	Stephen Curry S. Curry	3	97	2021-22	GSW	38.2	32.3	5.0	6.7	2.7	0.7	10.7	22.0	48.5	4.7	11.0	42.4	6.3	8.3	76.0	63.0	0.3	4.7	3.0	115	15	20	8	2	9	7	+11
19	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	3	94	2021-22	GSW	36.7	31.3	4.7	1.7	1.0	1.0	11.7	22.3	52.2	7.7	13.7	56.1	0.3	0.7	50.0	69.2	1.0	3.7	2.0	110	14	5	3	3	6	10	+41
20	Devin Booker D. Booker	3	112	2020-21	PHX	43.6	37.3	8.7	3.3	1.0	0.3	11.7	23.0	50.7	4.7	8.0	58.3	9.3	10.3	90.3	67.8	0.7	8.0	3.0	131	26	10	3	1	9	7	+10
21	LeBron James L. James	3	114	2019-20	LAL	38.6	38.0	13.0	9.0	1.7	0.3	14.7	21.7	67.7	3.7	6.7	55.0	5.0	6.0	83.3	78.2	2.0	11.0	3.7	116	39	27	5	1	11	4	+39
22	LeBron James L. James	3	103	2016-17	CLE	41.9	34.3	9.0	6.0	2.3	1.3	12.3	21.7	56.9	3.3	7.3	45.5	6.3	8.7	73.1	67.4	0.7	8.3	4.0	126	27	18	7	4	12	6	+47
23	Kevin Durant K. Durant	3	110	2015-16	OKC	42.7	36.7	7.7	2.7	0.3	0.7	11.7	26.3	44.3	2.3	8.7	26.9	11.0	11.0	100.0	58.8	0.7	7.0	2.3	128	23	8	1	2	7	4	+18
24	LeBron James L. James	3	99	2012-13	MIA	42.3	33.0	9.3	5.0	2.3	0.7	11.0	20.0	55.0	2.0	4.7	42.9	9.0	10.3	87.1	67.2	2.3	7.0	3.0	127	28	15	7	2	9	6	+45
25	Kevin Durant K. Durant	3	111	2010-11	OKC	40.9	37.0	6.3	2.3	0.7	1.7	11.7	23.3	50.0	3.7	8.3	44.0	10.0	10.7	93.8	66.0	1.0	5.3	1.7	123	19	7	2	5	5	9	+24

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PPG

33.5

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.8

14th

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	LAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 0

115

Final

110

Lakers

0 - 4

Mon 11 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Elgin Baylor has the most games in closeouts with 30+ points, with 5 games in 1961-62.

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