Luka Dončić had the most points per game in the 2021 playoffs, with 35.7 per game.

Interpreted as:

most playoff ppg by a player 2021

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	35.7	2020-21	DAL	7	40.1	7.9	10.3	1.3	0.4	13.7	28.0	49.0	4.4	10.9	40.8	3.9	7.3	52.9	57.2	0.6	7.3	4.6	281	250	55	72	9	3	32	17	+7
2	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	34.3	2020-21	POR	6	41.3	4.3	10.2	1.0	0.7	10.3	22.3	46.3	5.8	13.0	44.9	7.8	8.3	94.0	66.0	0.2	4.2	2.2	248	206	26	61	6	4	13	9	+27
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	34.3	2020-21	BKN	12	40.4	9.3	4.4	1.5	1.6	12.1	23.5	51.4	2.8	6.8	40.2	7.3	8.4	87.1	63.0	0.4	8.8	3.5	485	411	111	53	18	19	42	31	+34
4	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	32.3	2020-21	UTA	10	34.6	4.2	5.5	1.1	0.2	10.5	23.5	44.7	5.0	11.5	43.5	6.3	7.6	82.9	60.2	0.3	3.9	2.8	346	323	42	55	11	2	28	20	+19
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	30.6	2020-21	BOS	5	37.0	5.8	4.6	1.2	1.6	9.4	22.2	42.3	2.8	7.2	38.9	9.0	9.8	91.8	57.7	0.6	5.2	2.6	185	153	29	23	6	8	13	15	-58
6	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	30.4	2020-21	LAC	11	39.2	7.7	4.4	2.1	0.8	11.1	19.4	57.3	2.2	5.5	39.3	6.0	6.8	88.0	67.9	2.0	5.7	2.2	431	334	85	48	23	9	24	29	+28
7	Ja Morant J. Morant	30.2	2020-21	MEM	5	40.6	4.8	8.2	0.4	0.0	11.0	22.6	48.7	2.0	6.2	32.3	6.2	8.0	77.5	57.8	1.4	3.4	3.4	203	151	24	41	2	0	17	9	-50
8	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	30.2	2020-21	MIL	21	38.0	12.8	5.1	1.0	1.2	11.9	20.9	56.9	0.6	3.3	18.6	5.8	9.8	58.7	59.9	2.8	10.0	3.0	799	634	269	108	21	25	64	61	+130
9	Bradley Beal B. Beal	30.0	2020-21	WAS	5	39.0	6.2	4.2	0.8	0.6	11.2	24.6	45.5	1.4	6.4	21.9	6.2	7.2	86.1	54.0	1.2	5.0	4.0	195	150	31	21	4	3	20	6	-61
10	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	29.8	2020-21	DEN	10	34.5	11.6	5.0	0.6	0.9	11.6	22.8	50.9	2.0	5.3	37.7	4.6	5.5	83.6	59.1	3.7	7.9	2.4	345	298	116	50	6	9	24	23	-57
11	Trae Young T. Young	28.8	2020-21	ATL	16	37.7	2.8	9.5	1.3	0.0	9.4	22.4	41.8	2.8	9.0	31.3	7.3	8.4	86.6	55.1	0.4	2.4	4.0	603	461	45	152	20	0	64	35	-7
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	28.1	2020-21	PHI	11	32.5	10.5	3.4	1.0	1.5	9.2	17.9	51.3	1.5	3.7	39.0	8.3	9.9	83.5	63.1	1.5	9.1	3.8	357	309	116	37	11	16	42	33	+121
13	Devin Booker D. Booker	27.3	2020-21	PHX	22	40.4	5.6	4.5	0.8	0.2	9.6	21.5	44.7	2.0	6.2	32.1	6.0	6.7	90.5	55.8	0.7	5.0	3.7	888	601	124	100	18	4	81	76	+112
14	Paul George P. George	26.9	2020-21	LAC	19	40.8	9.6	5.4	1.0	0.5	8.7	19.7	44.1	2.7	8.0	33.6	6.8	8.1	84.4	57.8	0.9	8.7	3.5	776	511	183	102	19	10	67	59	+73
15	Dillon Brooks D. Brooks	25.8	2020-21	MEM	5	35.0	4.2	2.2	1.4	0.4	10.0	19.4	51.5	1.6	4.0	40.0	4.2	5.2	80.8	59.5	1.0	3.2	1.8	175	129	21	11	7	2	9	17	-6
16	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	23.6	2020-21	MIL	23	40.1	7.6	5.1	1.5	0.2	8.6	19.7	43.8	2.6	7.6	34.3	3.7	4.2	88.7	54.8	1.1	6.5	3.2	922	542	174	118	35	4	74	58	+119
17	LeBron James L. James	23.3	2020-21	LAL	6	37.3	7.2	8.0	1.5	0.3	9.0	19.0	47.4	3.0	8.0	37.5	2.3	3.8	60.9	56.4	1.2	6.0	4.2	224	140	43	48	9	2	25	7	+10
18	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	22.7	2020-21	BKN	9	36.1	5.8	3.4	1.0	0.6	8.6	18.1	47.2	2.7	7.2	36.9	2.9	3.1	92.9	58.2	1.3	4.4	1.2	325	204	52	31	9	5	11	19	+103
19	Tobias Harris T. Harris	21.8	2020-21	PHI	12	36.5	8.5	3.5	1.0	0.4	8.8	17.9	48.8	1.3	3.6	37.2	2.9	3.3	87.5	56.1	0.8	7.7	1.5	438	261	102	42	12	5	18	29	+53
20	CJ McCollum	20.7	2020-21	POR	6	40.0	6.0	4.3	0.3	0.7	8.3	19.0	43.9	2.3	7.0	33.3	1.7	2.2	76.9	51.8	1.0	5.0	2.0	240	124	36	26	2	4	12	25	-7
21	James Harden J. Harden	20.2	2020-21	BKN	9	35.8	6.3	8.6	1.7	0.7	5.7	12.0	47.2	2.7	7.3	36.4	6.2	6.9	90.3	67.3	0.8	5.6	2.9	322	182	57	77	15	6	26	23	+55
22	Derrick Rose D. Rose	19.4	2020-21	NYK	5	35.0	4.0	5.0	0.4	0.2	8.0	16.8	47.6	1.6	3.4	47.1	1.8	1.8	100.0	55.1	0.8	3.2	1.6	175	97	20	25	2	1	8	5	-34
23	Chris Paul C. Paul	19.2	2020-21	PHX	20	34.2	3.5	8.6	1.2	0.2	7.5	15.0	49.7	1.5	3.3	44.6	2.9	3.3	87.7	58.4	0.5	3.1	2.2	683	384	70	171	23	3	43	48	+62
24	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	19.0	2020-21	WAS	5	37.2	10.4	11.8	0.4	0.2	5.6	16.8	33.3	1.0	4.0	25.0	6.8	8.6	79.1	46.2	2.8	7.6	4.2	186	95	52	59	2	1	21	17	-60
25	Seth Curry S. Curry	18.8	2020-21	PHI	12	31.8	2.3	2.3	0.8	0.3	7.1	12.3	57.8	3.4	6.8	50.6	1.3	1.6	78.9	72.7	0.3	2.0	0.8	381	226	28	28	9	3	10	33	+119