most playoff points from 1961-62 to 2009-10

Between the 1961-62 and 2009-10 seasons, Michael Jordan posted the most points in the playoffs, with 5,987 points.

Interpreted as:
most playoff points by a player from 1961-62 to 2009-10
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
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
5,762
237
37.3
24.3
10.5
3.2
1.0
2.4
9.9
18.7
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
6.0
74.0
57.1
2.6
6.5
2.6
8,851
2,481
767
189
476
447
797
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5,248
214
37.8
24.5
11.7
2.7
0.5
2.1
9.5
16.9
56.3
0.0
0.0
5.5
10.8
50.5
56.5
4.0
7.7
3.0
8,086
2,508
581
116
459
649
765
+638
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5,052
198
39.4
25.5
5.2
4.8
1.4
0.7
9.1
20.3
44.8
1.3
3.9
33.7
6.0
7.4
81.5
54.3
1.0
4.1
2.9
7,811
1,027
955
278
139
582
604
+592
5Karl 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
6Jerry West
J. West
4,182
141
41.6
29.7
5.3
6.4
0.0
0.0
10.8
23.1
46.7
8.1
9.9
81.1
54.0
0.0
2.0
5,860
751
907
0
0
412
7Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
3,914
170
39.6
23.0
12.4
3.5
0.7
2.6
8.6
17.2
50.2
0.0
0.2
16.7
5.7
8.5
67.9
55.1
3.4
9.0
3.0
6,740
2,114
587
119
438
509
505
+637
8Larry Bird
L. Bird
3,897
164
42.0
23.8
10.3
6.5
1.8
0.9
8.9
18.8
47.2
0.5
1.5
32.1
5.5
6.2
89.0
55.1
2.2
8.1
3.1
6,886
1,683
1,062
296
145
506
466
9John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
3,776
172
39.9
22.0
6.9
4.8
1.1
0.3
8.4
19.4
43.6
5.1
6.1
83.6
49.8
1.5
3.8
6,860
1,186
825
60
16
527
10Hakeem 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
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3,701
190
39.7
19.5
7.7
12.3
1.9
0.3
6.8
13.4
50.6
0.3
1.1
24.1
5.6
6.7
83.8
59.5
1.8
5.9
3.7
7,538
1,465
2,346
358
64
696
524
12Scottie 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
13Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3,197
148
47.3
21.6
24.4
4.4
8.5
16.1
52.7
4.6
10.0
46.5
52.7
7,000
3,612
648
385
14Kevin McHale
K. McHale
3,182
169
33.8
18.8
7.4
1.6
0.4
1.7
7.1
12.7
56.1
0.0
0.1
38.1
4.5
5.8
78.8
61.8
2.7
4.7
1.9
5,716
1,253
274
65
281
326
571
15Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
3,116
180
38.9
17.3
4.3
5.6
1.4
0.6
6.5
14.8
43.9
0.2
0.8
23.6
4.2
5.2
80.2
50.7
1.5
2.9
2.7
6,994
781
1,006
247
113
480
575
16Julius Erving
J. Erving
3,088
141
37.5
21.9
7.0
4.2
1.7
1.7
8.4
17.3
48.6
0.1
0.3
19.4
5.0
6.4
77.9
54.4
2.6
4.5
3.2
5,288
994
594
235
239
396
403
17James 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
18Reggie 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
19Clyde 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
20Charles 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
21Robert Parish
R. Parish
2,820
184
33.6
15.3
9.6
1.3
0.8
1.7
6.2
12.2
50.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.2
72.2
54.7
3.1
6.5
2.1
6,177
1,765
234
145
309
365
617
-3
22Patrick 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
23Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
2,632
103
41.8
25.6
10.9
2.6
1.2
1.0
8.4
18.2
45.9
1.1
3.0
37.2
7.7
8.7
88.2
57.9
1.8
9.1
2.1
4,301
1,118
269
124
105
221
307
-10
24Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
2,534
100
40.1
25.3
12.6
4.1
9.9
22.6
43.5
5.6
7.5
75.3
48.9
4,006
1,258
412
301
25Sam Jones
S. Jones
2,527
112
35.1
22.6
4.8
2.7
9.0
19.8
45.4
4.6
5.7
80.8
50.7
3,932
536
297
333

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9
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10
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.524
17.0
11
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28.0
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29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
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40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
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.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
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15.0
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19.0
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22.0
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.512
22.0
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27.0
11
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38.0
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38.0
13
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