Jalen Brunson, Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero were tied for the most points in a 2026 playoff game, with 45 points.
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most points by a player in a game on playoff in 2026| 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 |  | J. Brunson | 45 | 6/13/2026 | @ | 41 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 67.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +10 | ||
| 2 |  | C. Cunningham | 45 | 4/29/2026 | vs | 44 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | 77.2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | ||
| 3 |  | P. Banchero | 45 | 4/29/2026 | @ | 41 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 62.0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | D. Mitchell | 43 | 5/11/2026 | vs | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 66.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +28 | ||
| 5 |  | A. Dosunmu | 43 | 4/25/2026 | vs | 42 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 96.5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +10 | ||
| 6 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 42 | 4/25/2026 | @ | 38 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 90.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +10 | ||
| 7 |  | V. Wembanyama | 41 | 5/18/2026 | @ | 49 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 66.7 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 4 | +16 | ||
| 8 | | C. Cunningham | 39 | 5/13/2026 | vs | 48 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 63.9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | -4 | ||
| 9 | | V. Wembanyama | 39 | 5/8/2026 | @ | 37 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 83.8 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 5 | +16 | ||
| 10 | | J. Brunson | 39 | 4/28/2026 | vs | 35 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 73.5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +23 | ||
| 11 | | C. Cunningham | 39 | 4/19/2026 | vs | 40 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 61.2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -1 | ||
| 12 | | J. Brunson | 38 | 5/19/2026 | vs | 46 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 56.9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +15 | ||
| 13 | | P. Banchero | 38 | 5/3/2026 | @ | 42 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 66.6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | -18 | ||
| 14 | | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 37 | 4/22/2026 | vs | 38 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 63.9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +16 | ||
| 15 | | J. Brunson | 36 | 6/10/2026 | vs | 44 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 60.3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +11 | ||
| 16 |  | A. Edwards | 36 | 5/10/2026 | vs | 40 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 70.5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 17 |  | J. Brown | 36 | 4/21/2026 | vs | 38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 61.5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -9 | ||
| 18 | | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 35 | 5/30/2026 | vs | 43 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 67.7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -7 | ||
| 19 | | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 35 | 5/11/2026 | @ | 39 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 61.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -7 | ||
| 20 | | D. Mitchell | 35 | 5/9/2026 | vs | 38 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 63.6 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | +7 | ||
| 21 | | J. Brunson | 35 | 5/4/2026 | vs | 31 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 81.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +27 | ||
| 22 | | V. Wembanyama | 35 | 4/19/2026 | vs | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 75.4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | +4 | ||
| 23 |  | J. Embiid | 34 | 5/2/2026 | @ | 39 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 46.2 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 55.1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | +11 | ||
| 24 |  | OG Anunoby | 33 | 6/10/2026 | vs | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 93.5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | ||
| 25 | | V. Wembanyama | 33 | 5/24/2026 | vs | 31 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 63.6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | +29 | ||
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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