most playoff points by a center since 1980

Since 1979-80, Shaquille O'Neal has dropped the most points by a center in the playoffs, with 5,250 points.

	NAME	PTS	GP	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	Shaquille 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
2	Hakeem 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
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	3,380	158	33.7	21.4	7.5	2.8	0.9	2.2	8.7	16.2	53.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.1	5.4	75.7	57.7	2.2	5.3	2.6	5,327	1,188	446	140	354	404	543
4	Patrick 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
5	Robert Parish R. Parish	2,699	174	34.1	15.5	9.6	1.3	0.8	1.7	6.2	12.2	50.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.1	4.3	72.4	54.9	3.0	6.5	2.1	5,938	1,662	223	138	298	365	575	-3
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	2,580	94	38.3	27.4	12.3	7.6	1.2	0.9	10.4	19.8	52.5	1.8	4.5	38.8	4.9	5.9	82.6	61.2	3.0	9.3	3.3	3,600	1,159	712	116	82	311	314	+138
7	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	2,334	133	34.4	17.5	10.2	2.6	0.7	1.9	7.0	14.2	49.8	0.0	0.1	16.7	3.4	5.2	66.6	53.4	2.8	7.4	1.9	4,569	1,360	340	88	250	255	334	+513
8	Al Horford A. Horford	2,325	193	33.8	12.0	7.9	3.2	0.8	1.2	4.8	9.7	49.3	1.0	2.6	39.4	1.4	1.8	77.9	57.1	1.8	6.1	1.3	6,514	1,532	616	158	238	257	469	+93
9	David Robinson D. Robinson	2,221	123	34.3	18.1	10.6	2.3	1.2	2.5	6.2	13.0	47.9	0.0	0.1	10.0	5.6	7.9	70.8	54.7	3.0	7.6	2.3	4,221	1,301	280	151	312	280	423	+362
10	Dwight Howard D. Howard	1,909	125	31.6	15.3	11.8	1.2	0.8	2.0	5.4	9.2	58.9	0.0	0.1	14.3	4.4	8.0	54.8	59.9	3.5	8.3	2.6	3,945	1,473	149	94	248	323	467	-77
11	Moses Malone M. Malone	1,803	80	40.0	22.5	13.1	1.6	0.9	1.5	8.1	17.0	47.8	0.0	0.1	14.3	6.3	8.1	77.3	54.7	5.0	8.1	2.6	3,200	1,051	127	70	122	207	197
12	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	1,652	108	35.3	15.3	9.3	3.1	0.5	1.7	5.8	11.2	52.0	0.1	0.3	26.7	3.6	4.8	73.8	57.4	2.8	6.5	1.8	3,810	1,009	336	55	187	194	283	+411
13	Rik Smits R. Smits	1,537	104	26.4	14.8	5.2	1.3	0.5	0.9	6.0	11.8	50.7	0.0	0.0	25.0	2.8	3.4	82.9	55.5	1.4	3.8	1.8	2,747	540	135	51	90	185	419	+33
14	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1,469	59	35.3	24.9	10.9	3.1	0.8	1.7	7.9	17.2	45.9	1.1	3.8	28.9	8.0	9.7	82.8	58.0	2.2	8.7	3.7	2,083	641	182	49	102	218	197	+324
15	Vlade Divac V. Divac	1,468	121	30.8	12.1	7.5	2.4	1.0	1.4	4.5	9.3	48.0	0.1	0.4	24.1	3.1	4.2	73.1	54.3	2.5	5.0	2.1	3,728	913	286	117	165	260	439	+43
16	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	1,331	99	34.3	13.4	7.5	3.2	0.8	1.4	4.7	10.6	44.4	0.5	1.5	36.6	3.5	4.3	80.8	53.7	1.5	6.1	1.4	3,394	747	321	83	140	141	336	+40
17	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	1,291	95	27.3	13.6	7.0	0.9	0.5	2.3	4.6	9.1	51.2	0.1	0.2	36.8	4.2	6.5	64.9	57.0	1.9	5.1	2.4	2,597	665	81	45	215	226	330	+43
18	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	1,252	89	30.5	14.1	5.8	0.9	0.6	1.7	5.4	10.6	51.3	1.1	3.2	33.1	2.2	2.6	82.8	60.0	2.1	3.7	1.2	2,718	515	76	57	149	104	223	+76
19	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	1,216	74	34.8	16.4	9.2	3.4	0.8	0.6	6.5	12.4	52.1	0.1	0.5	24.3	3.4	4.5	75.6	57.1	2.5	6.7	2.3	2,573	678	253	62	47	169	216	+44
20	Bill Cartwright B. Cartwright	1,100	124	28.2	8.9	5.4	1.3	0.4	0.5	3.4	7.0	48.2	0.0	0.0		2.1	3.0	72.5	53.5	1.7	3.7	1.5	3,496	668	162	54	57	192	412
21	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	1,037	72	27.3	14.4	5.9	1.1	0.5	1.6	5.7	10.3	55.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.0	4.2	72.3	59.5	1.7	4.2	2.3	1,968	428	80	34	116	169	316
22	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	1,031	84	32.4	12.3	10.6	1.1	0.7	1.5	4.5	7.1	64.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.2	5.2	60.8	65.3	3.3	7.2	1.4	2,724	889	94	57	127	117	288	+43
23	James Edwards J. Edwards	1,030	111	19.9	9.3	3.2	0.8	0.2	0.4	3.6	7.7	46.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	3.1	68.2	51.4	1.0	2.2	1.1	2,212	354	84	17	46	126	325
24	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	989	50	34.7	19.8	10.7	2.0	0.7	0.7	6.9	14.5	47.6	1.5	4.3	35.0	4.4	5.3	83.1	58.6	2.1	8.6	2.5	1,733	536	100	34	36	124	193	-62
25	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	968	78	33.6	12.4	9.8	1.9	0.7	0.7	5.0	10.6	47.4	0.3	1.0	31.2	2.1	2.6	80.4	52.9	2.2	7.6	1.4	2,622	764	148	56	53	110	277