most points by a center in a playoff game in 2018

Kevin Love and Joel Embiid were tied for the most points by a center in a 2018 playoff game, with 31 points.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kevin Love
K. Love
31
5/3/2018
@
35
11
2
1
1
11
21
52.4
2
6
33.3
7
7
100.0
64.4
1
10
1
4
+21
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
31
4/30/2018
@
35
13
5
1
0
12
21
57.1
2
5
40.0
5
6
83.3
65.6
1
12
3
2
-6
3Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
27
5/9/2018
@
39
12
4
0
3
9
18
50.0
0
4
0.0
9
11
81.8
59.1
4
8
4
3
+5
4Al Horford
A. Horford
26
4/30/2018
vs
33
7
4
0
0
10
12
83.3
2
3
66.7
4
4
100.0
94.5
0
7
2
3
+18
5Al Horford
A. Horford
26
4/28/2018
vs
33
8
3
1
1
13
17
76.5
0
1
0.0
0
2
0.0
72.7
2
6
4
3
+9
6Clint Capela
C. Capela
26
4/25/2018
vs
33
15
1
0
1
12
14
85.7
0
0
2
4
50.0
82.5
4
11
0
1
+15
7Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
26
4/14/2018
@
31
7
2
0
1
9
13
69.2
4
5
80.0
4
7
57.1
80.8
3
4
2
5
-3
8Al Horford
A. Horford
24
4/15/2018
vs
44
12
4
2
3
5
8
62.5
1
2
50.0
13
14
92.9
84.7
3
9
1
3
+2
9Clint Capela
C. Capela
24
4/15/2018
vs
34
12
1
1
3
10
15
66.7
0
0
4
4
100.0
71.6
5
7
0
3
+7
10Kevin Love
K. Love
23
5/7/2018
vs
30
6
0
2
2
8
13
61.5
2
4
50.0
5
6
83.3
73.5
0
6
2
3
+31
11Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
23
4/25/2018
@
36
14
4
0
1
9
14
64.3
1
2
50.0
4
4
100.0
73.0
1
13
2
4
-14
12Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
23
4/19/2018
@
30
7
4
1
3
5
11
45.5
3
4
75.0
10
15
66.7
65.3
1
6
3
4
+9
13Kevin Love
K. Love
22
6/3/2018
@
35
10
1
2
1
7
18
38.9
3
8
37.5
5
5
100.0
54.5
4
6
1
1
-12
14Kevin Love
K. Love
22
5/15/2018
@
35
15
2
0
0
9
18
50.0
2
6
33.3
2
2
100.0
58.3
2
13
1
4
-10
15Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
22
5/5/2018
vs
41
19
2
1
1
10
26
38.5
0
1
0.0
2
3
66.7
40.3
6
13
3
6
+6
16Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
22
4/25/2018
@
33
5
2
1
0
8
12
66.7
0
0
6
8
75.0
70.9
1
4
1
2
+2
17Al Horford
A. Horford
22
4/24/2018
vs
38
14
3
0
2
7
15
46.7
2
5
40.0
6
10
60.0
56.7
1
13
6
3
+4
18Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
22
4/23/2018
vs
32
15
2
0
0
9
15
60.0
0
2
0.0
4
6
66.7
62.4
5
10
5
3
-13
19Kevin Love
K. Love
21
5/31/2018
@
39
13
1
0
0
9
20
45.0
1
8
12.5
2
2
100.0
50.3
2
11
1
1
-13
20Kevin Love
K. Love
21
5/5/2018
vs
38
16
2
1
1
7
14
50.0
1
3
33.3
6
7
85.7
61.5
1
15
1
3
+20
21Clint Capela
C. Capela
21
5/2/2018
vs
31
11
2
1
2
10
15
66.7
0
0
1
2
50.0
66.1
5
6
0
4
+4
22Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
21
5/1/2018
vs
34
21
2
0
1
7
19
36.8
0
1
0.0
7
9
77.8
45.7
8
13
3
3
-3
23Kevin Love
K. Love
20
6/6/2018
vs
31
13
3
1
0
6
13
46.2
3
7
42.9
5
5
100.0
65.8
5
8
2
2
-1
24Clint Capela
C. Capela
20
5/28/2018
vs
37
9
0
2
0
9
10
90.0
0
0
2
6
33.3
79.1
4
5
1
3
-13
25Al Horford
A. Horford
20
5/13/2018
vs
27
4
6
0
2
8
10
80.0
2
4
50.0
2
3
66.7
88.3
2
2
0
1
+17

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.5

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.7

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

6th

DRTG

114.1

13th

NETRTG

4.2

9th

3P%

36.0

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
41
20
.672
4.5
3
40
22
.645
6.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
39
24
.619
7.5
5
35
26
.574
10.5
6
33
28
.541
12.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/8
@
1:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/11
@
7:30 PM
Fri
3/13
@
7:30 PM
Sun
3/15
@
3:30 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

45 - 15

109

Final

113

CLE Cavaliers

39 - 24

Tue 3 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
41
20
.672
4.5
3
40
22
.645
6.0
4
39
24
.619
7.5
5
35
26
.574
10.5
6
33
28
.541
12.5
7
32
28
.533
13.0
8
33
29
.532
13.0
9
31
31
.500
15.0
10
31
31
.500
15.0
11
26
34
.433
19.0
12
25
37
.403
21.0
13
16
45
.262
29.5
14
15
46
.246
30.5
15
15
46
.246
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
48
15
.762
2
44
17
.721
3.0
3
38
22
.633
8.5
4
39
23
.629
8.5
5
38
24
.613
9.5
6
36
24
.600
10.5
7
34
26
.567
12.5
8
31
30
.508
16.0
9
29
31
.483
17.5
10
29
33
.468
18.5
11
23
37
.383
23.5
12
21
40
.344
26.0
13
19
43
.306
28.5
14
18
43
.295
29.0
15
14
48
.226
33.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
1/29
@
97-127
Thu
1/29
@
113-126
Thu
1/29
@
109-122
Thu
1/29
@
109-99
Thu
1/29
@
131-124

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/4
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/4
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
9:30 PM