most points in a playoff game in 1973

John Havlicek dropped the most points in a 1973 playoff game, with 54 points against the Hawks on April 1, 1973.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in a playoff game in 1973
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
54
4/1/1973
vs
48
9
6
24
36
66.7
6
6
100.0
69.9
2
2Gail Goodrich
G. Goodrich
44
4/25/1973
vs
36
3
8
19
26
73.1
6
7
85.7
75.7
3
3Bob Love
B. Love
38
4/8/1973
vs
48
13
6
16
25
64.0
6
9
66.7
65.6
3
4Rick Barry
R. Barry
38
4/7/1973
vs
37
8
3
14
28
50.0
10
11
90.9
57.9
5
5Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
37
4/22/1973
vs
57
9
4
15
30
50.0
7
12
58.3
52.4
5
6Jim McMillian
J. McMillian
37
4/17/1973
vs
43
6
0
14
28
50.0
9
11
81.8
56.3
3
7Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
37
4/8/1973
vs
42
7
5
16
34
47.1
5
5
100.0
51.1
4
8Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
37
4/6/1973
@
41
9
5
17
31
54.8
3
3
100.0
57.2
2
9Jerry West
J. West
36
4/19/1973
vs
38
1
6
14
25
56.0
8
8
100.0
63.1
3
10Jerry West
J. West
36
4/10/1973
vs
44
6
11
14
25
56.0
8
10
80.0
61.2
3
11Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
36
4/4/1973
vs
48
14
0
16
26
61.5
4
6
66.7
62.8
2
12Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
35
4/13/1973
vs
46
8
2
14
29
48.3
7
9
77.8
53.1
2
13Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
34
4/22/1973
@
46
7
6
12
31
38.7
10
10
100.0
48.0
6
14Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
34
4/11/1973
@
42
7
5
12
32
37.5
10
13
76.9
45.1
4
15Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
34
4/6/1973
vs
47
13
2
13
22
59.1
8
9
88.9
65.5
3
16Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
34
4/5/1973
@
44
2
8
13
17
76.5
8
9
88.9
81.1
4
17Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
34
4/4/1973
vs
42
3
10
14
27
51.9
6
8
75.0
55.7
4
18Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
34
4/1/1973
vs
46
3
10
15
24
62.5
4
5
80.0
64.9
2
19Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
33
5/8/1973
vs
44
14
2
13
21
61.9
7
8
87.5
67.3
4
20Cazzie Russell
C. Russell
33
4/23/1973
vs
28
4
3
15
25
60.0
3
3
100.0
62.7
4
21Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
33
4/22/1973
@
55
14
2
14
29
48.3
5
7
71.4
51.4
6
22Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
33
4/13/1973
@
45
1
7
16
29
55.2
1
2
50.0
55.2
3
23Gail Goodrich
G. Goodrich
33
4/1/1973
vs
33
4
4
15
23
65.2
3
4
75.0
66.6
1
24Jerry West
J. West
32
5/3/1973
vs
40
5
5
12
21
57.1
8
11
72.7
61.9
4
25Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
32
4/25/1973
vs
48
16
3
14
30
46.7
4
6
66.7
49.0
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14
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3.0
3
35
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6.5
4
33
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7.5
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33
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6
34
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.607
8.0
7
32
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8
29
26
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27
29
.482
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10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
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