most points in a playoff half since 2020

Since 2019-20, Donovan Mitchell has dropped the most points in the playoffs, with 39 points in the second half in Game 4 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Pistons.

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most points by a player in a playoff half since 2020

	NAME	PTS	HALF	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	39	2H	5/11/2026	CLE	vs	DET	17	2	0	1	0	12	18	66.7	3	7	42.9	12	13	92.3	82.2	1	1	0	1	+25
2	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	35	1H	4/21/2024	MIL	vs	IND	19	3	2	0	0	11	19	57.9	6	10	60.0	7	7	100.0	79.3	0	3	1	0	+16
3	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	33	2H	4/25/2024	PHI	vs	NYK	20	3	3	0	1	8	10	80.0	5	5	100.0	12	13	92.3	105.0	0	3	1	0	+18
4	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	33	2H	7/20/2021	MIL	vs	PHX	21	7	2	0	2	10	15	66.7	1	2	50.0	12	13	92.3	79.6	2	5	3	2	+10
5	Devin Booker D. Booker	33	1H	6/3/2021	PHX	@	LAL	22	6	1	0	0	11	16	68.8	7	8	87.5	4	4	100.0	92.9	0	6	0	2	+18
6	Jamal Murray J. Murray	33	2H	8/25/2020	DEN	vs	UTA	24	5	5	1	0	14	18	77.8	3	4	75.0	2	2	100.0	87.4	2	3	0	0	+19
7	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	32	2H	4/24/2023	MIA	vs	MIL	20	6	1	0	1	10	15	66.7	1	5	20.0	11	12	91.7	78.9	2	4	0	0	+12
8	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	32	2H	6/8/2021	UTA	vs	LAC	21	2	3	0	1	11	16	68.8	4	7	57.1	6	7	85.7	83.9	0	2	2	0	+18
9	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	32	1H	5/24/2021	POR	@	DEN	22	2	4	0	1	9	15	60.0	8	11	72.7	6	6	100.0	90.7	0	2	3	1	-5
10	Jamal Murray J. Murray	32	2H	8/23/2020	DEN	@	UTA	23	7	2	0	1	12	19	63.2	6	10	60.0	2	2	100.0	80.5	2	5	0	1	-2
11	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	32	2H	8/17/2020	UTA	@	DEN	20	3	4	0	0	11	15	73.3	2	5	40.0	8	8	100.0	86.4	1	2	1	0	+5
12	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	31	2H	5/3/2024	CLE	@	ORL	22	2	1	0	0	13	21	61.9	3	5	60.0	2	2	100.0	70.8	1	1	4	3	+1
13	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	31	2H	4/28/2024	MIN	@	PHX	22	5	3	1	2	11	15	73.3	6	7	85.7	3	4	75.0	92.5	3	2	1	2	+13
14	LeBron James L. James	31	1H	5/22/2023	LAL	vs	DEN	24	4	4	2	0	11	13	84.6	4	4	100.0	5	5	100.0	102.0	1	3	1	1	+14
15	Devin Booker D. Booker	31	2H	4/25/2023	PHX	vs	LAC	22	5	4	1	0	12	15	80.0	4	6	66.7	3	4	75.0	92.5	2	3	2	3	+18
16	Devin Booker D. Booker	31	1H	4/19/2022	PHX	vs	NOP	17	2	1	0	0	12	18	66.7	7	10	70.0	0	0		86.1	1	1	2	2	+2
17	Chris Paul C. Paul	31	2H	6/30/2021	PHX	@	LAC	19	2	4	2	0	12	16	75.0	5	5	100.0	2	3	66.7	89.5	0	2	0	3	+22
18	Kevin Durant K. Durant	31	2H	6/15/2021	BKN	vs	MIL	24	8	7	1	0	10	13	76.9	3	5	60.0	8	9	88.9	91.4	0	8	0	1	+22
19	Anthony Davis A. Davis	31	2H	8/29/2020	LAL	vs	POR	18	6	1	0	0	9	10	90.0	3	4	75.0	10	12	83.3	101.4	2	4	0	0	+20
20	Devin Booker D. Booker	30	2H	4/28/2024	PHX	vs	MIN	22	1	2	1	1	8	12	66.7	2	2	100.0	12	13	92.3	84.7	0	1	0	4	-6
21	Jamal Murray J. Murray	30	1H	5/20/2023	DEN	@	LAL	21	4	1	1	0	13	20	65.0	4	8	50.0	0	0		75.0	0	4	1	1	+9
22	Stephen Curry S. Curry	30	2H	4/30/2023	GSW	@	SAC	19	4	3	0	0	12	23	52.2	3	9	33.3	3	3	100.0	61.7	1	3	0	2	+25
23	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	30	2H	4/16/2022	UTA	@	DAL	23	6	3	1	0	9	20	45.0	2	4	50.0	10	11	90.9	60.4	2	4	3	2	+5
24	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	30	2H	7/8/2021	MIL	@	PHX	22	4	3	0	2	10	12	83.3	1	3	33.3	9	14	64.3	82.6	2	2	3	4	+9
25	Paul George P. George	30	2H	6/28/2021	LAC	@	PHX	20	9	2	3	0	10	12	83.3	3	4	75.0	7	7	100.0	99.5	0	9	4	1	+13

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2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

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33.5

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31.1

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28.8

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RPG Leaders

12.9

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11.9

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11.6

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APG Leaders

10.7

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9.9

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8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

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BPG Leaders

3.1

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1.9

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Dončić

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1.71

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Worst Record ATS

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36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	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	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	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

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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

Since 2019-20, Donovan Mitchell has dropped the most points in the playoffs, with 39 points in the second half in Game 4 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Pistons.

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