most points in a playoff game by an 27 year old

Elgin Baylor has posted the most points by a 27-year-old player in a playoff game, with 61 points in Game 5 of the 1962 NBA Finals versus the Celtics.

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most points by a player in a playoff game by an 27 year old

	NAME	PTS	Age	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	61	27-210	4/14/1962	LAL	@	BOS	48	22	1			22	46	47.8				17	19	89.5	56.1				3
2	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	55	27-317	4/20/2003	PHI	vs	NOH	47	4	8	2	0	21	32	65.6	3	5	60.0	10	11	90.9	74.6	0	4	4	2	+13
3	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	51	27-065	5/10/1987	GSW	vs	LAL	44	3	10	4	0	18	26	69.2	2	3	66.7	13	14	92.9	79.3	1	2	2	2
4	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	50	27-239	5/3/2024	CLE	@	ORL	42	4	4	0	1	22	36	61.1	3	9	33.3	3	6	50.0	64.7	1	3	4	4	-3
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	50	27-347	6/1/2006	DAL	vs	PHX	43	12	3	1	0	14	26	53.8	5	6	83.3	17	18	94.4	73.7	1	11	1	2	+22
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	50	27-254	5/4/2006	LAL	vs	PHX	52	8	5	3	0	20	35	57.1	5	8	62.5	5	6	83.3	66.4	1	7	7	4	-6
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	50	27-233	4/10/1964	SFW	vs	STL	45	15	6			22	32	68.8				6	10	60.0	68.7				1
8	Devin Booker D. Booker	49	27-181	4/28/2024	PHX	vs	MIN	45	5	6	2	1	13	21	61.9	3	5	60.0	20	21	95.2	81.0	0	5	2	5	+1
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	49	27-083	5/11/1990	CHI	@	PHI	42	5	5	4	1	19	34	55.9	4	11	36.4	7	9	77.8	64.5	2	3	5	4
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	48	27-073	5/1/1990	CHI	@	MIL	46	9	5	1	2	20	35	57.1	1	5	20.0	7	9	77.8	61.6	2	7	5	4
11	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	47	27-241	4/28/2024	NYK	@	PHI	44	4	10	0	1	18	34	52.9	2	8	25.0	9	11	81.8	60.5	0	4	1	2	+10
12	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	47	27-098	5/26/1990	CHI	vs	DET	43	10	4	1	0	17	32	53.1	2	2	100.0	11	13	84.6	62.3	3	7	4	3
13	George Mikan G. Mikan	47	27-285	3/29/1952	MIN	@	ROC						15	26	57.7				17	18	94.4	69.3				4
14	Bernard King B. King	46	27-140	4/22/1984	NYK	vs	DET	40	10	4	0	1	19	27	70.4	0	0		8	12	66.7	71.3	6	4	2	5
15	Bernard King B. King	46	27-137	4/19/1984	NYK	@	DET	39	6	2	2	0	18	35	51.4	0	0		10	13	76.9	56.5	2	4	5	3
16	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	46	27-228	4/5/1964	SFW	@	STL	48	23	2			19	36	52.8				8	16	50.0	53.4				5
17	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	45	27-302	4/27/2019	TOR	vs	PHI	38	11	2	2	1	16	23	69.6	3	7	42.9	10	11	90.9	80.8	0	11	2	1	+26
18	LeBron James L. James	45	27-160	6/7/2012	MIA	@	BOS	45	15	5	0	0	19	26	73.1	2	4	50.0	5	9	55.6	75.1	2	13	4	3	+22
19	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	45	27-329	5/2/2003	PHI	@	NOH	47	7	4	2	0	14	30	46.7	4	10	40.0	13	18	72.2	59.3	1	6	2	3	+4
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	27-085	5/13/1990	CHI	@	PHI	42	6	11	2	2	16	31	51.6	1	2	50.0	12	13	92.3	61.3	1	5	3	3
21	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	45	27-280	5/12/1990	NYK	vs	DET	45	13	6	0	3	14	24	58.3	0	0		17	18	94.4	70.5	3	10	1	4
22	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	27-081	5/9/1990	CHI	vs	PHI	43	8	7	3	0	18	36	50.0	1	3	33.3	8	8	100.0	56.9	4	4	2	3
23	Fred Brown F. Brown	45	27-252	4/15/1976	SEA	vs	PHX	40	3	4	1	0	19	35	54.3				7	7	100.0	59.1	2	1		4
24	Jerry West J. West	45	27-329	4/22/1966	LAL	vs	BOS	47	4	10			19	31	61.3				7	10	70.0	63.6				2
25	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	45	27-194	3/29/1962	LAL	@	DET		17				18	37	48.6				9	13	69.2	52.7				5

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