Michael Jordan had the most points in the 1996 playoffs, with 552 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in 1996 playoff

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	552	1995-96	CHI	18	40.7	30.7	4.9	4.1	1.8	0.3	10.4	22.6	45.9	1.4	3.4	40.3	8.5	10.4	81.8	56.4	1.7	3.2	2.3	733	89	74	33	6	42	49
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	477	1995-96	UTA	18	40.3	26.5	10.3	4.4	1.9	0.6	10.4	22.3	46.9	0.0	0.2	0.0	5.6	9.8	57.4	49.8	2.6	7.7	2.5	725	186	79	34	10	45	61
3	Gary Payton G. Payton	434	1995-96	SEA	21	43.4	20.7	5.1	6.8	1.8	0.3	7.7	15.9	48.5	2.0	4.8	41.0	3.3	5.2	63.3	56.8	0.9	4.2	3.0	911	108	143	37	7	62	69
4	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	418	1995-96	SEA	20	36.0	20.9	10.4	1.5	1.2	2.0	7.4	12.9	57.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	6.2	7.8	79.5	64.0	3.3	7.1	4.0	720	208	30	24	40	80	84
5	Detlef Schrempf D. Schrempf	336	1995-96	SEA	21	37.6	16.0	5.0	3.2	0.7	0.2	5.9	12.3	47.5	1.0	2.7	36.8	3.3	4.4	75.0	56.1	0.9	4.1	3.2	789	105	67	14	5	67	63
6	Jeff Hornacek J. Hornacek	315	1995-96	UTA	18	35.8	17.5	3.6	3.3	1.1	0.2	5.8	11.5	50.2	1.9	3.2	58.6	4.1	4.6	89.0	64.8	1.2	2.4	1.5	644	65	60	19	3	27	41
7	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	310	1995-96	ORL	12	38.3	25.8	10.0	4.6	0.8	1.3	10.9	18.0	60.6	0.0	0.0		4.0	10.2	39.3	57.5	4.1	5.9	3.7	459	120	55	9	15	44	40
8	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	305	1995-96	CHI	18	41.2	16.9	8.5	5.9	2.6	0.9	6.2	15.9	39.0	1.7	5.8	28.6	2.8	4.4	63.8	47.3	3.4	5.1	2.3	742	153	107	47	16	41	51
9	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	280	1995-96	ORL	12	39.4	23.3	4.7	6.0	1.7	0.3	8.4	18.1	46.5	1.7	4.6	36.4	4.8	6.5	74.4	55.7	1.7	3.0	2.2	473	56	72	20	4	26	27
10	Hersey Hawkins H. Hawkins	259	1995-96	SEA	21	34.0	12.3	3.0	2.2	1.3	0.2	3.6	8.0	45.2	1.0	3.0	34.4	4.0	4.5	89.5	61.7	0.8	2.2	1.6	713	63	46	27	4	33	55
11	Sam Perkins S. Perkins	258	1995-96	SEA	21	31.1	12.3	4.3	1.7	0.7	0.3	4.3	9.3	45.9	1.5	4.1	36.8	2.2	2.9	75.4	57.9	1.0	3.3	1.4	654	90	35	15	6	30	44
12	David Robinson D. Robinson	236	1995-96	SAS	10	35.3	23.6	10.1	2.4	1.5	2.5	8.3	16.1	51.6	0.0	0.0		7.0	10.5	66.7	56.9	3.7	6.4	2.4	353	101	24	15	25	24	38
13	Steve Smith S. Smith	217	1995-96	ATL	10	42.1	21.7	4.1	3.2	1.3	1.3	7.5	17.1	43.9	2.5	6.1	41.0	4.2	5.2	80.8	56.0	1.5	2.6	1.6	421	41	32	13	13	16	31
14	John Stockton J. Stockton	199	1995-96	UTA	18	37.7	11.1	3.2	10.8	1.6	0.4	3.9	8.7	44.6	0.6	2.1	28.9	2.7	3.3	81.4	54.4	0.8	2.4	3.2	679	58	195	29	7	58	50
15	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	179	1995-96	HOU	8	41.1	22.4	9.1	3.9	1.9	2.1	9.4	18.4	51.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.6	5.0	72.5	54.4	2.1	7.0	3.6	329	73	31	15	17	29	28
16	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	172	1995-96	NYK	8	41.0	21.5	10.6	1.9	0.1	3.1	8.1	17.1	47.4	0.1	0.3	50.0	5.1	7.9	65.1	52.2	1.4	9.3	3.8	328	85	15	1	25	30	22
17	Bryon Russell B. Russell	172	1995-96	UTA	18	25.5	9.6	4.2	1.2	1.3	0.5	3.2	6.9	46.8	1.4	2.9	47.2	1.7	2.1	81.6	61.1	0.9	3.2	0.6	459	75	22	23	9	10	42
18	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	171	1995-96	ATL	10	42.6	17.1	4.3	6.4	2.2	0.8	6.1	14.5	42.1	3.3	8.4	39.3	1.6	2.4	66.7	55.0	1.3	3.0	2.9	426	43	64	22	8	29	15
19	Toni Kukoc T. Kukoc	162	1995-96	CHI	15	29.3	10.8	4.2	3.9	0.9	0.3	3.9	10.1	39.1	0.9	4.5	19.1	2.1	2.5	83.8	48.4	1.3	2.9	1.7	439	63	58	14	4	26	33
20	Ron Harper R. Harper	158	1995-96	CHI	18	27.4	8.8	3.7	2.5	1.4	0.4	3.2	7.4	42.5	0.8	2.6	31.9	1.6	2.3	69.0	51.8	1.4	2.3	1.0	494	67	45	25	7	18	38
21	Christian Laettner C. Laettner	157	1995-96	ATL	10	33.4	15.7	6.9	1.5	1.2	1.0	5.9	12.2	48.4	0.1	0.3	33.3	3.8	5.4	70.4	53.9	2.7	4.2	2.1	334	69	15	12	10	21	41
22	Nick Anderson N. Anderson	156	1995-96	ORL	11	38.0	14.2	5.0	1.9	1.9	0.5	5.0	11.5	43.3	1.6	5.7	28.6	2.5	4.1	62.2	53.1	1.5	3.5	1.9	418	55	21	21	5	21	22
23	Sean Elliott S. Elliott	155	1995-96	SAS	10	38.9	15.5	3.9	2.5	1.1	0.4	4.7	11.7	40.2	1.0	3.4	29.4	5.1	6.4	79.7	53.4	1.1	2.8	3.0	389	39	25	11	4	30	24
24	Luc Longley L. Longley	150	1995-96	CHI	18	24.4	8.3	4.6	1.6	0.4	1.4	3.4	7.2	46.9	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.1	75.7	51.3	1.9	2.7	2.1	439	82	28	7	25	38	83
25	Vinny Del Negro V. Del Negro	143	1995-96	SAS	10	37.9	14.3	2.6	2.9	1.3	0.3	5.7	12.4	46.0	1.6	2.7	59.3	1.3	1.9	68.4	54.0	0.4	2.2	0.6	379	26	29	13	3	6	19