most points in first playoff game while recording a triple double

Jerry West posted the most points in a triple-double in his first game, with 42 points in Game 7 of the 1969 NBA Finals versus the Celtics.

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most points in first playoff game while recording a triple double by a player

	NAME	PTS	TD3	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jerry West J. West	42	1	5/5/1969	LAL	vs	BOS	48	13	12			14	29	48.3				14	18	77.8	56.9				2
2	Devin Booker D. Booker	40	1	6/20/2021	PHX	vs	LAC	44	13	11	0	0	15	29	51.7	3	7	42.9	7	7	100.0	62.3	1	12	2	3	+6
3	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	40	1	10/4/2020	MIA	vs	LAL	45	11	13	2	2	14	20	70.0	0	0		12	14	85.7	76.5	1	10	5	0	+20
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	38	1	4/13/1970	MIL	@	NYK	48	23	11			16	25	64.0				6	12	50.0	62.7				2
5	James Worthy J. Worthy	36	1	6/21/1988	LAL	vs	DET	44	16	10	2	0	15	22	68.2	0	0		6	10	60.0	68.2	5	11	5	2
6	Gary Payton G. Payton	35	1	5/3/2000	SEA	vs	UTA	42	10	11	6	0	11	23	47.8	3	7	42.9	10	11	90.9	62.9	2	8	4	4	+10
7	Jamal Murray J. Murray	34	1	6/7/2023	DEN	@	MIA	45	10	10	1	0	12	22	54.5	3	6	50.0	7	8	87.5	66.6	3	7	7	2	+14
8	Steve Nash S. Nash	34	1	5/18/2005	PHX	vs	DAL	42	13	12	1	0	13	26	50.0	2	5	40.0	6	6	100.0	59.4	0	13	5	0	+4
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34	1	5/9/1989	CHI	@	NYK	46	10	12	2	0	11	17	64.7	1	2	50.0	11	11	100.0	77.8	2	8	6	5
10	Baron Davis B. Davis	33	1	4/27/2002	CHA	@	ORL	52	14	10	2	0	12	29	41.4	3	9	33.3	6	8	75.0	50.7	4	10	0	2	+14
11	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	33	1	5/6/1986	HOU	vs	DEN	37	17	10	2	5	13	22	59.1	0	0		7	11	63.6	61.5	6	11	6	3
12	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	33	1	3/17/1962	CIN	vs	DET		13	15			13	20	65.0				7	9	77.8	68.9				5
13	Stephen Curry S. Curry	32	1	6/4/2017	GSW	vs	CLE	36	10	11	1	0	7	17	41.2	4	11	36.4	14	14	100.0	69.1	2	8	8	3	+21
14	LeBron James L. James	32	1	4/22/2006	CLE	vs	WAS	48	11	11	0	0	12	27	44.4	1	4	25.0	7	11	63.6	50.3	3	8	4	3	+11
15	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	32	1	5/7/2003	BOS	@	NJN	45	10	11	2	1	9	17	52.9	1	3	33.3	13	15	86.7	67.8	2	8	6	4	-2
16	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	30	1	4/25/1986	DET	vs	ATL	53	10	12	1	0	13	29	44.8	0	1	0.0	4	9	44.4	45.5	2	8	3	4
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30	1	3/26/1965	PHI	vs	CIN	48	15	10			12	24	50.0				6	9	66.7	53.6				3
18	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	29	1	4/22/2015	LAC	vs	SAS	47	12	11	1	1	12	25	48.0	0	1	0.0	5	7	71.4	51.6	5	7	5	2	+6
19	Victor Oladipo V. Oladipo	28	1	4/27/2018	IND	vs	CLE	34	13	10	4	0	11	19	57.9	6	8	75.0	0	0		73.7	1	12	2	1	+26
20	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	27	1	5/8/2018	NOP	@	GSW	46	10	11	1	0	11	21	52.4	2	6	33.3	3	3	100.0	60.5	0	10	4	3	-9
21	Randy Smith R. Smith	27	1	4/21/1976	BUF	@	BOS	41	10	12		0	13	21	61.9				1	2	50.0	61.7				3
22	Ricky Rubio R. Rubio	26	1	4/21/2018	UTA	vs	OKC	37	11	10	2	1	9	18	50.0	2	9	22.2	6	7	85.7	61.7	1	10	4	1	+22
23	James Harden J. Harden	26	1	5/12/2015	HOU	vs	LAC	43	11	10	0	0	9	20	45.0	1	8	12.5	7	8	87.5	55.3	2	9	5	4	+22
24	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	26	1	4/10/1969	NYK	vs	BOS	46	11	12			12	21	57.1				2	4	50.0	57.1				2
25	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	25	1	4/27/2025	DET	vs	NYK	42	10	10	0	4	11	23	47.8	0	3	0.0	3	4	75.0	50.5	1	9	7	2	+3