most points fewer 25 minutes kn playoffs history

LeBron James has put up the most career points in the playoffs when playing 25+ minutes, with 8,521 points.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player fewer 25 or more minutes kn playoffs history
NAMEPTSMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
8,521
12,446
302
41.2
28.2
8.9
7.2
1.7
1.0
10.1
20.4
49.5
1.6
5.0
33.2
6.3
8.5
74.1
58.3
1.5
7.4
3.6
2,695
2,168
506
287
1,085
679
+1234
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
5,987
7,474
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
1,152
1,022
376
158
546
541
+294
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
5,762
8,851
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
2,481
767
189
476
447
797
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5,640
8,641
220
39.3
25.6
5.1
4.7
1.4
0.7
9.2
20.5
44.8
1.3
4.0
33.1
6.0
7.4
81.6
54.1
1.0
4.0
2.9
1,119
1,040
310
144
647
660
+555
5Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5,250
8,098
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
2,508
582
117
459
649
769
+638
6Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
5,172
9,370
251
37.3
20.6
11.4
3.0
0.7
2.3
7.9
15.7
50.1
0.0
0.1
14.3
4.8
7.0
68.9
54.8
3.1
8.3
2.5
2,859
764
168
568
633
701
+1090
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
5,008
6,934
171
40.5
29.3
7.8
4.2
1.0
1.2
9.9
20.7
47.8
2.1
6.0
35.5
7.4
8.5
86.8
59.9
0.8
7.0
3.3
1,333
713
173
205
559
431
+641
8Karl Malone
K. Malone
4,761
7,907
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
2,062
610
258
135
550
662
+123
9Jerry West
J. West
4,457
6,321
153
41.3
29.1
5.6
6.3
0.0
0.0
10.6
22.6
46.9
7.9
9.8
80.5
54.1
0.0
2.0
855
970
0
0
451
10Stephen Curry
S. Curry
4,147
5,772
155
37.2
26.8
5.3
6.1
1.5
0.3
9.0
19.7
45.4
4.2
10.6
39.7
4.7
5.2
88.9
60.8
0.7
4.6
3.3
828
953
231
50
516
388
+971
11James Harden
J. Harden
4,114
6,676
184
36.3
22.4
5.4
6.5
1.6
0.6
6.7
15.8
42.5
2.5
7.3
34.1
6.4
7.4
86.9
58.7
0.7
4.7
3.5
1,001
1,196
303
105
642
535
+271
12Tony Parker
T. Parker
4,045
7,758
226
34.3
17.9
2.9
5.1
0.9
0.1
7.1
15.5
46.1
0.5
1.7
30.9
3.1
4.2
73.1
51.6
0.5
2.5
2.6
666
1,143
198
19
594
429
+581
13Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
3,954
6,697
177
37.8
22.3
5.2
4.9
1.5
1.0
8.2
17.3
47.4
0.6
1.7
33.8
5.4
6.9
78.0
54.9
1.3
3.9
3.3
928
870
273
175
583
467
+432
14Larry Bird
L. Bird
3,897
6,886
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
1,683
1,062
296
145
506
466
15John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
3,776
6,860
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
1,186
825
60
16
527
16Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
3,755
5,749
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
1,621
458
245
472
424
562
-29
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3,701
7,538
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
1,465
2,346
358
64
696
524
18Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
3,663
5,895
145
40.7
25.3
10.0
2.5
1.0
0.9
8.4
18.2
46.2
1.0
2.8
36.5
7.4
8.3
89.2
57.7
1.5
8.5
2.3
1,446
360
149
129
328
407
+48
19Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
3,642
8,105
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
1,583
1,048
395
185
602
686
+232
20Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3,623
5,510
134
41.1
27.0
12.9
4.0
10.4
23.6
43.9
6.3
8.2
77.1
49.7
1,724
541
435
21Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3,607
7,559
160
47.2
22.5
24.5
4.2
8.9
17.1
52.2
4.7
10.2
46.5
52.4
3,913
673
412
22Kevin McHale
K. McHale
3,182
5,716
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
1,253
274
65
281
326
571
23Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
3,180
6,229
170
36.6
18.7
5.8
3.4
1.2
0.6
6.0
14.2
42.3
1.6
4.6
35.5
5.1
6.1
83.0
55.4
0.7
5.1
2.8
985
579
204
105
476
547
+160
24Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
3,133
5,193
146
35.6
21.5
7.8
3.0
1.8
0.7
7.7
15.0
51.3
1.7
4.3
39.9
4.4
5.2
84.1
62.1
1.8
6.0
1.9
1,142
432
256
99
278
323
+643
25Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
3,116
6,994
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
781
1,006
247
113
480
575
StatMuse has season-level data for minutes played going back to the 1952 playoffs.

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