most points by a player in one game for hornets in playoffs before 2012

Before 2011-12, Glen Rice dropped the most points for the Hornets in a playoff game, with 39 points in Game 2 of the 1997 First Round versus the Knicks.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Glen Rice G. Rice	39	4/26/1997	CHA	@	NYK	48	5	0	1	1	11	23	47.8	2	6	33.3	15	17	88.2	64.0	0	5	1	4	-7
2	Jamal Mashburn J. Mashburn	36	5/10/2001	CHA	vs	MIL	43	5	6	0	1	15	23	65.2	3	5	60.0	3	4	75.0	72.7	1	4	4	1	+11
3	Glen Rice G. Rice	34	4/23/1998	CHA	vs	ATL	42	4	1	1	0	15	19	78.9	1	1	100.0	3	6	50.0	78.6	1	3	2	3	+7
4	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	34	5/14/1993	CHA	vs	NYK	47	10	4	1	2	13	23	56.5	0	0		8	9	88.9	63.1	3	7	5	2
5	Baron Davis B. Davis	33	4/27/2002	CHA	@	ORL	52	14	10	2	0	12	29	41.4	3	9	33.3	6	8	75.0	50.7	4	10	0	2	+14
6	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	33	5/5/1993	CHA	vs	BOS	35	7	0	0	6	9	13	69.2	0	0		15	18	83.3	78.9	1	6	4	5
7	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	32	4/28/1995	CHA	vs	CHI	48	13	3	2	7	13	26	50.0	3	6	50.0	3	7	42.9	55.0	3	10	2	5
8	Jamal Mashburn J. Mashburn	31	5/13/2001	CHA	vs	MIL	44	8	4	2	1	11	26	42.3	0	3	0.0	9	9	100.0	51.7	2	6	3	1	+10
9	Glen Rice G. Rice	31	5/8/1998	CHA	vs	CHI	41	1	0	1	0	13	26	50.0	1	6	16.7	4	5	80.0	55.0	1	0	1	4	-12
10	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	31	5/14/1993	CHA	vs	NYK	49	8	5	1	0	11	17	64.7	1	1	100.0	8	12	66.7	69.6	3	5	2	5
11	Glen Rice G. Rice	30	5/13/1998	CHA	@	CHI	48	8	2	0	0	13	21	61.9	2	5	40.0	2	2	100.0	68.6	1	7	3	3	-9
12	Kendall Gill K. Gill	30	4/29/1993	CHA	@	BOS	40	4	5	3	1	12	24	50.0	0	2	0.0	6	9	66.7	53.6	3	1	1	5
13	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	30	4/29/1993	CHA	@	BOS	37	11	0	1	2	9	16	56.3	0	0		12	15	80.0	66.4	3	8	4	3
14	Baron Davis B. Davis	29	5/20/2001	CHA	@	MIL	45	2	6	2	2	10	16	62.5	5	8	62.5	4	9	44.4	72.6	1	1	1	4	-4
15	Derrick Coleman D. Coleman	29	4/24/2000	CHA	vs	PHI	44	6	7	1	4	10	15	66.7	1	3	33.3	8	9	88.9	76.5	0	6	2	1	+2
16	Anthony Mason A. Mason	29	5/1/1998	CHA	@	ATL	46	14	3	1	0	13	18	72.2	0	0		3	8	37.5	67.4	2	12	0	0	+15
17	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	29	5/3/1993	CHA	vs	BOS	33	11	4	1	0	10	13	76.9	0	0		9	12	75.0	79.3	3	8	2	3
18	Baron Davis B. Davis	28	4/30/2002	CHA	@	ORL	45	11	10	3	1	10	19	52.6	2	5	40.0	6	8	75.0	62.2	2	9	3	3	+18
19	Baron Davis B. Davis	28	4/20/2002	CHA	vs	ORL	48	7	7	3	1	9	24	37.5	3	6	50.0	7	9	77.8	50.1	3	4	4	2	+1
20	Jamal Mashburn J. Mashburn	28	4/21/2001	CHA	@	MIA	37	3	5	3	0	9	22	40.9	1	1	100.0	9	9	100.0	53.9	0	3	1	3	+27
21	Stephen Jackson S. Jackson	27	4/21/2010	CHA	@	ORL	42	3	3	1	0	10	20	50.0	2	5	40.0	5	7	71.4	58.5	0	3	7	5	-14
22	Elden Campbell E. Campbell	27	4/23/2002	CHA	vs	ORL	38	13	4	1	3	12	23	52.2	0	0		3	4	75.0	54.5	2	11	1	3	0
23	David Wesley D. Wesley	27	5/17/2001	CHA	vs	MIL	45	2	2	4	0	9	15	60.0	3	7	42.9	6	6	100.0	76.5	0	2	2	1	-8
24	Vlade Divac V. Divac	27	4/24/1997	CHA	@	NYK	39	9	4	0	1	11	18	61.1	0	1	0.0	5	6	83.3	65.4	5	4	4	4	+2
25	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	27	5/9/1993	CHA	@	NYK	43	13	0	1	4	10	21	47.6	0	0		7	9	77.8	54.1	5	8	7	4