most points in a singular nba playoff game 1990

Michael Jordan scored the most points in a 1990 playoff game, with 49 points against the 76ers on May 11, 1990.

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most points by a player in a singular NBA playoff game 1990
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
49
5/11/1990
@
42
5
5
4
1
19
34
55.9
4
11
36.4
7
9
77.8
64.5
2
3
5
4
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
48
5/1/1990
@
46
9
5
1
2
20
35
57.1
1
5
20.0
7
9
77.8
61.6
2
7
5
4
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
47
5/26/1990
vs
43
10
4
1
0
17
32
53.1
2
2
100.0
11
13
84.6
62.3
3
7
4
3
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
5/13/1990
@
42
6
11
2
2
16
31
51.6
1
2
50.0
12
13
92.3
61.3
1
5
3
3
5Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
45
5/12/1990
vs
45
13
6
0
3
14
24
58.3
0
0
17
18
94.4
70.5
3
10
1
4
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
5/9/1990
vs
43
8
7
3
0
18
36
50.0
1
3
33.3
8
8
100.0
56.9
4
4
2
3
7Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
44
5/4/1990
vs
40
13
5
7
2
18
24
75.0
0
0
8
9
88.9
78.7
2
11
3
3
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
43
5/15/1990
vs
44
8
7
0
0
15
26
57.7
0
2
0.0
13
16
81.3
65.1
2
6
6
4
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
43
5/13/1990
@
45
6
10
2
0
15
26
57.7
1
3
33.3
12
12
100.0
68.7
3
3
3
3
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
42
5/28/1990
vs
43
4
9
4
3
13
26
50.0
0
1
0.0
16
19
84.2
61.1
0
4
4
5
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39
5/7/1990
vs
43
5
6
5
2
16
30
53.3
2
4
50.0
5
6
83.3
59.7
1
4
4
3
12Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
39
5/5/1990
vs
41
4
2
4
0
14
26
53.8
4
6
66.7
7
8
87.5
66.1
1
3
2
3
13Terry Porter
T. Porter
38
5/15/1990
vs
54
5
5
0
0
13
19
68.4
5
9
55.6
7
9
77.8
82.8
0
5
6
1
14Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
38
5/1/1990
vs
44
8
7
0
0
14
21
66.7
0
0
10
11
90.9
73.5
5
3
3
3
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38
4/27/1990
vs
44
8
7
2
1
15
27
55.6
0
1
0.0
8
11
72.7
59.7
1
7
7
4
16Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
38
4/26/1990
vs
47
21
3
1
1
15
25
60.0
1
2
50.0
7
11
63.6
63.7
11
10
4
3
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37
5/16/1990
vs
42
9
8
6
1
17
26
65.4
1
3
33.3
2
4
50.0
66.6
2
7
4
2
18Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
37
5/15/1990
@
42
3
8
2
0
14
23
60.9
0
0
9
10
90.0
67.5
1
2
4
1
19Jeff Hornacek
J. Hornacek
36
5/31/1990
vs
44
5
6
4
0
11
22
50.0
0
2
0.0
14
14
100.0
63.9
0
5
4
1
20Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
36
5/26/1990
@
43
5
8
4
0
13
21
61.9
4
6
66.7
6
8
75.0
73.4
1
4
2
4
21Terry Porter
T. Porter
36
5/19/1990
vs
46
4
9
2
0
9
18
50.0
4
9
44.4
14
16
87.5
71.9
0
4
4
3
22Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
4/29/1990
vs
44
9
11
5
1
12
21
57.1
0
0
12
14
85.7
66.3
1
8
5
5
23Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
35
5/15/1990
vs
48
8
9
2
1
13
24
54.2
3
5
60.0
6
8
75.0
63.6
5
3
4
6
24Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
35
5/12/1990
vs
38
11
4
1
1
16
26
61.5
0
1
0.0
3
6
50.0
61.1
4
7
0
4
25Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
35
4/26/1990
vs
43
1
2
2
1
11
21
52.4
2
4
50.0
11
11
100.0
67.7
1
0
2
3

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