most points in less than 16 games in one postseason for a center

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has scored the most points by a center with fewer than 16 games played in a single NBA playoff run, with 479 points in 1979-80.

	NAME	PTS	GP	SEASON	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	479	15	1979-80	LAL	41.2	31.9	12.1	3.1	1.1	3.9	13.2	23.1	57.2	0.0	0.0		5.5	7.0	79.0	61.1	3.4	8.7	3.7	618	181	46	17	58	55	51
2	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	449	15	2004-05	PHX	40.1	29.9	10.7	1.2	0.7	2.0	10.2	18.9	53.9	0.0	0.2	0.0	9.5	12.2	78.1	61.6	4.0	6.7	3.1	601	160	18	10	30	47	59	+21
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	420	12	1961-62	PHI	48.0	35.0	26.6	3.1			13.5	28.9	46.7				8.0	12.6	63.6	50.8				576	319	37				27
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	416	12	1963-64	SFW	46.5	34.7	25.2	3.3			14.6	26.8	54.3				5.5	11.6	47.5	54.3				558	302	39				27
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	406	15	1982-83	LAL	39.2	27.1	7.7	2.8	1.1	3.7	10.9	19.1	56.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.3	7.1	75.5	60.8	1.7	6.0	3.3	588	115	42	17	55	50	61
6	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	396	13	1997-98	LAL	38.5	30.5	10.2	2.9	0.5	2.6	12.2	19.8	61.2	0.0	0.0		6.2	12.2	50.3	60.4	3.7	6.5	3.3	501	132	38	7	34	43	41	+32
7	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	382	15	1992-93	NYK	40.3	25.5	10.9	2.4	1.1	2.1	11.0	21.5	51.2	0.1	0.1	100.0	3.4	5.3	63.8	53.5	2.9	8.1	2.6	604	164	36	17	31	39	60
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	381	11	1976-77	LAL	42.5	34.6	17.7	4.1	1.7	3.5	13.4	22.0	60.7				7.9	10.9	72.5	64.6	4.6	13.1		467	195	45	19	38		42
9	David Robinson D. Robinson	380	15	1994-95	SAS	41.5	25.3	12.1	3.1	1.5	2.6	8.6	19.3	44.6	0.1	0.3	20.0	8.1	9.9	81.2	53.6	3.8	8.3	3.7	623	182	47	22	39	56	63
10	George Mikan G. Mikan	376	12	1949-50	MIN		31.3		3.0			10.1	26.3	38.3				11.2	14.2	78.8	48.1						36				47
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	372	14	1970-71	MIL	41.2	26.6	17.0	2.5			10.9	21.1	51.5				4.9	7.2	67.3	54.8				577	238	35				45
12	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	367	14	2024-25	DEN	40.2	26.2	12.7	8.0	2.0	0.9	9.4	19.1	48.9	1.9	5.1	38.0	5.6	7.2	77.2	58.7	2.1	10.6	3.9	563	178	112	28	12	55	48	-11
13	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	362	14	1985-86	LAL	34.9	25.9	5.9	3.5	1.1	1.7	11.2	20.1	55.7	0.0	0.0		3.4	4.4	78.7	58.6	1.9	4.1	3.0	489	83	49	15	24	42	54
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	352	14	2018-19	DEN	39.7	25.1	13.0	8.4	1.1	0.9	9.4	18.6	50.6	1.6	4.0	39.3	4.7	5.6	84.6	59.6	3.9	9.1	2.6	556	182	118	16	13	36	54	+84
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	352	10	1969-70	MIL	43.5	35.2	16.8	4.1			13.9	24.5	56.7				7.4	10.1	73.3	60.8				435	168	41				25
16	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	344	12	2023-24	DEN	40.2	28.7	13.4	8.7	1.4	0.7	11.1	20.3	54.5	1.2	4.4	26.4	5.3	5.9	90.1	62.5	3.6	9.8	3.3	482	161	104	17	8	40	32	+11
17	Moses Malone M. Malone	338	13	1982-83	PHI	40.3	26.0	15.8	1.5	1.5	1.9	9.7	18.1	53.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.6	9.2	71.7	58.7	5.4	10.5	3.1	524	206	20	19	25	40	40
18	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	326	15	1966-67	PHI	47.9	21.7	29.1	9.0			8.8	15.2	57.9				4.1	10.7	38.8	54.6				718	437	135				37
19	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	324	12	2002-03	LAL	40.1	27.0	14.8	3.7	0.6	2.8	10.1	18.8	53.5	0.0	0.0		6.8	11.0	62.1	57.0	5.3	9.6	2.9	481	178	44	7	34	35	34	+26
20	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	322	11	1964-65	PHI	48.7	29.3	27.2	4.4			11.2	21.1	53.0				6.9	12.4	55.9	55.2				536	299	48				29
21	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	316	11	1971-72	MIL	46.4	28.7	18.2	5.1			12.6	28.9	43.7				3.5	4.9	70.4	46.2				510	200	56				35
22	Bill Russell B. Russell	314	14	1961-62	BOS	48.0	22.4	26.4	5.0			8.3	18.1	45.8				5.9	8.1	72.6	51.9				672	370	70				49
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	310	12	1995-96	ORL	38.3	25.8	10.0	4.6	0.8	1.3	10.9	18.0	60.6	0.0	0.0		4.0	10.2	39.3	57.5	4.1	5.9	3.7	459	120	55	9	15	44	40
24	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	309	11	2020-21	PHI	32.5	28.1	10.5	3.4	1.0	1.5	9.2	17.9	51.3	1.5	3.7	39.0	8.3	9.9	83.5	63.1	1.5	9.1	3.8	357	116	37	11	16	42	33	+121
25	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	308	12	1992-93	HOU	43.2	25.7	14.0	4.8	1.8	4.9	10.3	19.8	51.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.2	6.3	82.7	56.8	4.3	9.7	3.8	518	168	57	21	59	45	37

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1	Thunder	30	6	.833
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3	Lakers	22	11	.667	6.5
4	Nuggets	23	12	.657	6.5
5	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/6	LAL	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 1/7	LAL	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Fri 1/9	MIL	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Mon 1/12	LAL	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Tue 1/13	ATL	@	LAL	10:30 PM

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1	Pistons	26	9	.743
2	Knicks	23	12	.657	3.0
3	Celtics	22	12	.647	3.5
4	Raptors	21	15	.583	5.5
5	76ers	19	14	.576	6.0
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7	Heat	20	16	.556	6.5
8	Cavaliers	20	17	.541	7.0
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10	Hawks	17	20	.459	10.0
11	Bucks	16	20	.444	10.5
12	Hornets	12	23	.343	14.0
13	Nets	11	22	.333	14.0
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15	Pacers	6	30	.167	20.5

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1	Thunder	30	6	.833
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	4.5
3	Lakers	22	11	.667	6.5
4	Nuggets	23	12	.657	6.5
5	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.0
6	Timberwolves	23	13	.639	7.0
7	Suns	21	14	.600	8.5
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9	Trail Blazers	16	20	.444	14.0
10	Grizzlies	15	20	.429	14.5
11	Mavericks	13	23	.361	17.0
12	Clippers	12	22	.353	17.0
13	Jazz	12	22	.353	17.0
14	Kings	8	28	.222	22.0
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Thu 12/4	MIA	@	ORL	105-106
Thu 12/4	LAL	@	BOS	105-126
Thu 12/4	UTA	@	NYK	112-146
Thu 12/4	SAS	@	CLE	117-130
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Tue 1/6	CLE	@	IND	7:00 PM
Tue 1/6	ORL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
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