most minutes in playoff game lebron james

LeBron James played his most minutes in a playoff game in Game 6 of the 2006 First Round against the Wizards, with 53 minutes on the court.

	NAME	MIN	DATE	TM		OPP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	53	5/5/2006	CLE	@	WAS	32	7	7	2	1	15	25	60.0	1	6	16.7	1	3	33.3	60.8	0	7	5	4	+1
2	LeBron James L. James	50	6/7/2015	CLE	@	GSW	39	16	11	1	1	11	35	31.4	3	6	50.0	14	18	77.8	45.4	4	12	3	3	0
3	LeBron James L. James	50	5/31/2007	CLE	@	DET	48	9	7	2	0	18	33	54.5	2	3	66.7	10	14	71.4	61.3	3	6	2	3	+2
4	LeBron James L. James	50	5/9/2011	MIA	@	BOS	35	14	3	3	0	12	28	42.9	2	6	33.3	9	9	100.0	54.8	3	11	5	3	+7
5	LeBron James L. James	50	6/18/2013	MIA	vs	SAS	32	10	11	3	1	11	26	42.3	1	5	20.0	9	12	75.0	51.2	4	6	6	3	-1
6	LeBron James L. James	49	5/26/2009	CLE	@	ORL	44	12	7	1	1	13	29	44.8	4	10	40.0	14	18	77.8	59.6	1	11	8	5	+6
7	LeBron James L. James	49	5/24/2011	MIA	vs	CHI	35	6	6	2	2	11	26	42.3	0	1	0.0	13	13	100.0	55.2	2	4	5	4	-1
8	LeBron James L. James	48	6/3/2012	MIA	@	BOS	29	6	3	1	1	12	25	48.0	1	3	33.3	4	8	50.0	50.8	1	5	7	6	+1
9	LeBron James L. James	48	5/27/2018	CLE	@	BOS	35	15	9	0	2	12	24	50.0	3	8	37.5	8	11	72.7	60.7	0	15	8	4	+8
10	LeBron James L. James	48	5/15/2006	CLE	vs	DET	22	8	9	2	2	8	23	34.8	1	2	50.0	5	10	50.0	40.1	1	7	8	3	+2
11	LeBron James L. James	48	5/13/2006	CLE	vs	DET	21	10	10	4	1	9	18	50.0	1	4	25.0	2	2	100.0	55.6	0	10	4	2	+9
12	LeBron James L. James	48	4/22/2006	CLE	vs	WAS	32	11	11	0	0	12	27	44.4	1	4	25.0	7	11	63.6	50.3	3	8	4	3	+11
13	LeBron James L. James	48	5/22/2023	LAL	vs	DEN	40	10	9	2	0	15	25	60.0	4	7	57.1	6	7	85.7	71.2	2	8	1	1	-2
14	LeBron James L. James	48	5/19/2006	CLE	vs	DET	32	11	5	1	1	8	20	40.0	1	5	20.0	15	18	83.3	57.3	0	11	7	2	-2
15	LeBron James L. James	48	5/30/2012	MIA	vs	BOS	34	10	7	1	1	7	20	35.0	2	6	33.3	18	24	75.0	55.6	4	6	1	2	+10
16	LeBron James L. James	48	4/28/2006	CLE	@	WAS	41	5	3	2	0	16	28	57.1	3	5	60.0	6	9	66.7	64.1	1	4	4	3	+1
17	LeBron James L. James	48	5/31/2018	CLE	@	GSW	51	8	8	1	1	19	32	59.4	3	7	42.9	10	11	90.9	69.2	4	4	5	2	-13
18	LeBron James L. James	48	6/9/2012	MIA	vs	BOS	31	12	2	1	1	9	21	42.9	1	5	20.0	12	17	70.6	54.4	2	10	3	0	+13
19	LeBron James L. James	48	5/9/2006	CLE	@	DET	30	14	7	0	0	11	23	47.8	2	5	40.0	6	8	75.0	56.6	2	12	3	4	-4
20	LeBron James L. James	47	5/1/2018	CLE	@	TOR	26	11	13	1	2	12	30	40.0	1	8	12.5	1	6	16.7	39.8	0	11	1	2	+5
21	LeBron James L. James	47	6/6/2018	CLE	vs	GSW	33	10	11	2	2	13	28	46.4	1	6	16.7	6	7	85.7	53.1	3	7	4	2	-8
22	LeBron James L. James	47	5/17/2006	CLE	@	DET	32	5	5	2	1	13	30	43.3	1	4	25.0	5	7	71.4	48.4	3	2	2	3	+2
23	LeBron James L. James	47	6/19/2016	CLE	@	GSW	27	11	11	2	3	9	24	37.5	1	5	20.0	8	10	80.0	47.5	1	10	5	1	+4
24	LeBron James L. James	47	5/18/2008	CLE	@	BOS	45	5	6	2	0	14	29	48.3	3	11	27.3	14	19	73.7	60.2	1	4	2	4	0
25	LeBron James L. James	47	5/24/2015	CLE	vs	ATL	37	18	13	3	0	14	37	37.8	1	6	16.7	8	10	80.0	44.7	8	10	6	4	-3

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	TEAM	L	PCT	GB
11	Celtics	1	.000	1.0
12	Bucks	1	.000	1.0
13	Bulls	1	.000	1.0
14	Heat	1	.000	1.0
15	Cavaliers	0		0.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	BKN	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Thu 10/29	CLE	@	ATL	7:00 PM

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PPG Leaders

45.0

Edwards

45.0

Jerome

38.0

George

RPG Leaders

18.0

Sabonis

15.0

Zubac

15.0

Gobert

APG Leaders

13.0

Young

12.0

Haliburton

11.0

Tatum

SPG Leaders

5.0

Daniels

5.0

Diabaté

5.0

George

BPG Leaders

6.0

Wembanyama

6.0

Hayes

4.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

9.0

Edwards

7.0

George

6.0

Lillard

TS% Leaders

116.0

Clowney

111.1

McCain

103.6

Sabonis

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

130.1

128.3

128.0

126.1

124.3

124.0

DRtg Rankings

84.7

85.9

94.6

96.4

99.7

100.3

NetRtg Rankings

42.4

39.6

24.6

23.7

22.2

19.5

Tank Leaderboard

0-1

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FanDuel Points Leaders

66.5

Edwards

64.4

Jerome

61.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

72

Edwards

66.8

Jerome

61.5

Davis

USG% Leaders

40.5

Edwards

40.2

Dončić

40.0

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

41.0

Banchero

40.0

Maxey

38.0

Young

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.02

Edwards

2.01

Jerome

1.95

George

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.18

Edwards

2.09

Jerome

1.96

George

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1-0

Worst Record ATS

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	1	0	1.000
2	Hawks	1	0	1.000
3	76ers	1	0	1.000
4	Raptors	1	0	1.000
5	Wizards	1	0	1.000
6	Hornets	1	0	1.000
7	Pacers	1	0	1.000
8	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
9	Nets	0	1	.000	1.0
10	Magic	0	1	.000	1.0
11	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
12	Bucks	0	1	.000	1.0
13	Bulls	0	1	.000	1.0
14	Heat	0	1	.000	1.0
15	Cavaliers	0	0		0.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Trail Blazers	1	0	1.000
2	Clippers	1	0	1.000
3	Rockets	1	0	1.000
4	Lakers	1	0	1.000
5	Grizzlies	1	0	1.000
6	Thunder	1	0	1.000
7	Timberwolves	1	0	1.000
8	Spurs	0	1	.000	1.0
9	Mavericks	0	1	.000	1.0
10	Jazz	0	1	.000	1.0
11	Warriors	0	1	.000	1.0
12	Kings	0	1	.000	1.0
13	Suns	0	1	.000	1.0
14	Pelicans	0	1	.000	1.0
15	Nuggets	0	0		0.5