most missed shots in an nba playoff game

Joe Fulks has missed the most shots in a playoff game, with 38 misses in Game 4 of the 1948 Semifinals versus the St. Louis Bombers.

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most missed shots by a player in an NBA playoff game

	NAME	FG MISS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	38	3/30/1948	PHI	vs	STL		21		0			8	46	17.4				5	8	62.5	21.2				4
2	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	32	3/23/1948	PHI	@	STL		18		0			6	38	15.8				6	8	75.0	21.7				5
3	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	29	3/25/1948	PHI	@	STL		17		0			7	36	19.4				3	4	75.0	22.5				3
4	Rick Barry R. Barry	28	4/14/1967	SFW	@	PHI	48	37	8	7			15	43	34.9				7	8	87.5	39.8				3
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	28	3/27/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	47	20				17	45	37.8				13	16	81.3	45.2				4
6	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	27	4/18/1962	LAL	@	BOS	51	41	22	4			13	40	32.5				15	21	71.4	41.6				6
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	26	4/19/2017	OKC	@	HOU	41	51	10	13	4	1	17	43	39.5	2	11	18.2	15	18	83.3	50.1	2	8	4	3	+11
8	Kevin Durant K. Durant	26	4/18/2016	OKC	vs	DAL	44	21	9	2	0	1	7	33	21.2	2	11	18.2	5	5	100.0	29.8	1	8	7	2	-1
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	26	5/26/1997	CHI	@	MIA	45	29	8	1	1	0	9	35	25.7	0	8	0.0	11	13	84.6	35.6	4	4	2	2	-1
10	Rick Barry R. Barry	26	4/18/1967	SFW	vs	PHI	46	55	12	5			22	48	45.8				11	19	57.9	48.8				4
11	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	26	3/22/1962	PHI	vs	SYR	48	56	35	1			22	48	45.8				12	22	54.5	48.5				2
12	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	26	4/10/1948	PHI	vs	BAL		17		2			5	31	16.1				7	11	63.6	23.7				4
13	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	25	4/27/2018	OKC	@	UTA	44	46	10	5	2	0	18	43	41.9	7	19	36.8	3	6	50.0	50.4	1	9	5	3	-1
14	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	25	4/28/2013	NYK	@	BOS	45	36	7	2	1	0	10	35	28.6	0	7	0.0	16	20	80.0	41.1	1	6	7	5	-10
15	John Williamson J. Williamson	25	4/13/1979	NJN	vs	PHI	46	21	2	5	3	0	9	34	26.5				3	4	75.0	29.4	1	1	3	4
16	George Mikan G. Mikan	25	3/22/1950	MIN	vs	CHI		30		3			9	34	26.5				12	17	70.6	36.2				4
17	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	25	3/27/1948	PHI	vs	STL		30		0			12	37	32.4				6	7	85.7	37.4				5
18	Chick Halbert C. Halbert	25	4/17/1947	CHI	@	PHI		18		1			7	32	21.9				4	10	40.0	24.7				2
19	LeBron James L. James	24	6/7/2015	CLE	@	GSW	50	39	16	11	1	1	11	35	31.4	3	6	50.0	14	18	77.8	45.4	4	12	3	3	0
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	24	6/13/1993	CHI	vs	PHX	57	44	9	6	2	1	19	43	44.2	3	9	33.3	3	6	50.0	48.2	3	6	3	5
21	Rick Barry R. Barry	24	5/6/1975	GSW	vs	CHI	48	36	6	9	2	2	16	40	40.0				4	4	100.0	43.1	1	5		3
22	Rick Barry R. Barry	24	4/20/1967	SFW	vs	PHI	45	43	7	3			17	41	41.5				9	12	75.0	46.5				5
23	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	24	4/14/1962	LAL	@	BOS	48	61	22	1			22	46	47.8				17	19	89.5	56.1				3
24	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	24	3/27/1962	LAL	@	DET		34	17				14	38	36.8				6	10	60.0	40.1				3
25	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	24	4/6/1957	STL	vs	BOS	42	26	28				9	33	27.3				8	10	80.0	34.8				1

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