most points in playoff elimination games in the 2010s

Between the 2009-10 and 2018-19 seasons, LeBron James had the most points in elimination games, with 618 points.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in playoff elimination games in the 2010s
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
618
18
44.4
34.3
11.5
7.6
1.8
1.2
12.3
23.9
51.5
2.3
5.8
40.0
7.3
10.2
72.1
60.4
2.1
9.4
4.0
800
207
137
33
21
72
42
+77
2James Harden
J. Harden
435
18
37.3
24.2
5.3
5.4
2.5
0.6
7.1
16.4
42.9
2.7
7.6
35.8
7.3
8.9
82.0
59.3
0.9
4.4
4.5
672
95
97
45
11
81
42
+7
3Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
357
12
42.1
29.8
9.0
9.3
2.2
0.4
10.1
25.7
39.3
2.3
7.3
32.2
7.3
8.4
86.1
50.6
2.4
6.6
4.4
506
108
111
26
5
53
38
+47
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
336
12
40.8
28.0
8.0
2.8
0.7
1.6
9.1
20.1
45.2
2.6
6.2
41.9
7.3
8.8
82.1
58.4
1.3
6.8
3.4
489
96
34
8
19
41
32
+57
5Paul George
P. George
319
15
39.8
21.3
7.7
3.2
1.9
0.4
7.3
17.0
43.1
2.3
6.8
33.3
4.3
5.3
81.3
55.0
0.8
6.9
3.3
597
115
48
29
6
50
54
+22
6Stephen Curry
S. Curry
302
11
41.6
27.5
5.9
7.2
1.6
0.6
9.2
21.5
42.8
4.3
11.4
37.6
4.8
5.3
91.4
57.7
0.8
5.1
3.3
457
65
79
18
7
36
24
+63
7Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
289
15
36.2
19.3
6.1
3.9
1.1
1.0
7.2
16.9
42.7
0.9
2.4
36.1
4.0
5.1
77.9
50.4
1.5
4.5
3.3
543
91
59
17
15
49
32
+7
8Joe Johnson
J. Johnson
280
20
36.5
14.0
3.7
3.3
0.7
0.1
5.5
13.7
40.1
1.0
4.1
24.4
2.0
2.4
83.3
47.4
0.8
2.9
1.8
730
73
65
14
1
35
34
+15
9Dwight Howard
D. Howard
274
15
36.2
18.3
13.4
0.9
1.2
2.0
6.5
11.7
56.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.2
10.1
51.7
56.7
3.9
9.5
2.8
542
201
14
18
30
42
48
+11
10Chris Paul
C. Paul
268
12
40.5
22.3
5.4
9.4
2.0
0.1
8.3
17.1
48.8
1.8
5.1
34.4
3.9
4.3
90.4
58.8
0.8
4.7
2.7
485
65
113
24
1
32
32
-28
11Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
250
10
40.8
25.0
4.4
6.9
1.2
0.1
8.9
20.9
42.6
2.2
7.6
28.9
5.0
5.4
92.6
53.7
0.6
3.8
3.5
408
44
69
12
1
35
27
-32
12Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
247
11
38.8
22.5
3.4
2.0
1.4
0.4
7.6
17.4
44.0
4.5
9.2
48.5
2.7
3.3
83.3
59.7
0.7
2.6
1.7
427
37
22
15
4
19
27
+19
13Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
235
9
39.0
26.1
7.4
2.0
1.2
0.0
9.4
21.7
43.6
0.8
3.4
22.6
6.4
8.0
80.6
51.8
1.7
5.8
1.6
351
67
18
11
0
14
32
-20
14LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
232
12
37.7
19.3
9.8
1.8
0.3
1.2
7.4
18.3
40.6
0.3
1.1
30.8
4.2
5.0
83.3
47.3
2.5
7.3
0.9
452
118
22
4
14
11
33
-50
15George Hill
G. Hill
227
18
35.1
12.6
4.0
2.8
1.0
0.2
4.3
9.9
43.0
0.9
3.2
29.8
3.1
3.9
78.9
54.0
0.9
3.1
1.4
632
72
51
18
3
25
37
+40
16JJ Redick
JJ Redick
225
19
29.9
11.8
1.9
1.6
0.7
0.4
4.3
9.7
44.3
1.7
4.9
34.4
1.5
1.8
82.9
56.1
0.0
1.9
1.6
567
37
30
14
7
31
41
+37
17Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
225
14
28.0
16.1
1.6
2.1
0.9
0.0
5.7
13.2
43.2
1.1
3.9
27.8
3.6
3.9
92.6
53.9
0.1
1.5
1.7
392
22
30
12
0
24
26
-17
18JR Smith
JR Smith
223
18
32.7
12.4
3.3
1.3
0.8
0.4
3.9
10.5
37.6
2.6
6.3
40.7
1.9
2.5
77.8
53.4
0.4
2.9
0.9
588
60
24
14
8
16
54
+29
19CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
215
10
33.7
21.5
4.0
2.2
0.5
0.4
8.7
17.1
50.9
2.2
4.7
46.8
1.9
2.5
76.0
59.1
0.5
3.5
1.2
337
40
22
5
4
12
22
-10
20Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
200
14
37.2
14.3
5.7
3.7
1.1
0.8
5.2
10.6
49.3
1.7
3.9
44.4
2.1
4.1
51.7
57.6
1.0
4.7
1.6
520
80
52
15
11
23
35
+10
21Al Horford
A. Horford
192
14
37.5
13.7
7.2
3.3
0.8
0.8
5.8
11.2
51.6
0.3
1.0
28.6
1.9
2.7
68.4
55.3
1.4
5.8
2.2
525
101
46
11
11
31
37
-10
22DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
189
9
39.3
21.0
5.1
4.3
1.0
0.2
8.2
18.9
43.5
0.2
1.2
18.2
4.3
5.3
81.3
49.4
1.1
4.0
2.4
354
46
39
9
2
22
26
-57
23Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
188
8
36.5
23.5
7.4
2.1
0.8
0.6
9.0
19.3
46.8
0.8
2.9
26.1
4.8
5.3
90.5
54.5
0.5
6.9
1.8
292
59
17
6
5
14
22
-36
24Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
183
9
35.0
20.3
7.3
4.9
0.9
1.4
8.0
16.3
49.0
0.6
1.1
50.0
3.8
4.9
77.3
55.0
1.9
5.4
2.0
315
66
44
8
13
18
35
-14
25Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
180
14
34.1
12.9
5.0
2.4
1.1
0.7
4.5
12.1
37.1
1.6
4.4
37.7
2.2
2.6
83.8
48.3
0.6
4.4
2.4
477
70
33
15
10
33
55
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Team Leaders

PPG

28.5

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.7

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

6th

DRTG

114.1

12th

NETRTG

4.2

9th

3P%

35.8

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
38
22
.633
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
37
24
.607
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
1:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/11
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

37 - 24

119

Final

122

DET Pistons

44 - 14

Fri 27 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
38
22
.633
7.0
4
37
24
.607
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.5
7
31
27
.534
13.0
8
32
29
.525
13.5
9
30
31
.492
15.5
10
30
31
.492
15.5
11
26
32
.448
18.0
12
24
36
.400
21.0
13
16
43
.271
28.5
14
15
44
.254
29.5
15
15
45
.250
30.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
46
15
.754
2
43
16
.729
2.0
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
37
23
.617
8.5
5
37
23
.617
8.5
6
34
24
.586
10.5
7
34
26
.567
11.5
8
31
28
.525
14.0
9
29
32
.475
17.0
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
22
36
.379
22.5
12
21
38
.356
24.0
13
18
41
.305
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
15
14
47
.230
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
1/26
@
122-139
Mon
1/26
@
109-107
Mon
1/26
@
102-106
Mon
1/26
@
115-103
Tue
1/27
@
110-113

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
1:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
5:00 PM