most points in the first quarter of a single playoff game

Jimmy Butler III, Michael Porter Jr. and Devin Booker are tied for the most points in a playoff game, with 22 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in the first quarter of a single playoff game

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	22	4/24/2023	MIA	vs	MIL	12	1	1	0	0	9	10	90.0	2	2	100.0	2	4	50.0	93.5	0	1	1	0	-5
2	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	22	6/3/2021	DEN	@	POR	12	1	1	0	0	8	10	80.0	6	7	85.7	0	0		110.0	0	1	1	1	-4
3	Devin Booker D. Booker	22	6/3/2021	PHX	@	LAL	12	4	1	0	0	8	9	88.9	6	6	100.0	0	0		122.2	0	4	0	1	+22
4	LeBron James L. James	21	5/22/2023	LAL	vs	DEN	12	2	1	0	0	7	9	77.8	4	4	100.0	3	3	100.0	101.7	0	2	1	0	+6
5	Stephen Curry S. Curry	21	6/2/2022	GSW	vs	BOS	12	3	2	1	0	7	9	77.8	6	8	75.0	1	2	50.0	106.3	0	3	0	1	+4
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	21	8/25/2020	DEN	vs	UTA	12	2	2	0	0	8	8	100.0	5	5	100.0	0	0		131.3	0	2	1	1	+1
7	LeBron James L. James	21	5/15/2018	CLE	@	BOS	12	3	1	0	0	8	13	61.5	4	7	57.1	1	4	25.0	71.1	1	2	2	0	+5
8	Gordon Hayward G. Hayward	21	4/21/2017	UTA	vs	LAC	12	5	0	0	2	7	8	87.5	3	3	100.0	4	5	80.0	102.9	0	5	1	2	+13
9	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	20	5/30/2024	DAL	@	MIN	12	2	2	1	0	8	11	72.7	4	6	66.7	0	0		90.9	0	2	1	1	+16
10	LeBron James L. James	20	4/18/2018	CLE	vs	IND	12	6	3	0	0	9	12	75.0	2	4	50.0	0	1	0.0	80.4	1	5	1	0	+15
11	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	20	4/24/2015	TOR	@	WAS		1	2	0	0	8	11	72.7	3	3	100.0	1	1	100.0	87.4	0	1	0	0
12	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	19	4/21/2024	MIL	vs	IND	12	3	2	0	0	6	11	54.5	3	5	60.0	4	4	100.0	74.5	0	3	1	0	+9
13	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	19	4/18/2022	PHI	vs	TOR	12	3	0	0	0	4	6	66.7	0	0		11	12	91.7	84.2	1	2	1	1	-1
14	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	19	6/6/2021	DAL	@	LAC	12	2	3	0	0	6	8	75.0	3	4	75.0	4	6	66.7	89.3	0	2	0	1	+3
15	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	19	6/2/2021	DAL	@	LAC	12	3	4	0	0	7	11	63.6	5	6	83.3	0	0		86.4	0	3	2	1	+7
16	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	19	4/23/2019	POR	vs	OKC	12	2	0	0	0	6	9	66.7	3	4	75.0	4	6	66.7	81.6	2	0	1	0	-8
17	John Wall J. Wall	19	5/2/2017	WAS	@	BOS	12	0	6	0	1	7	10	70.0	2	3	66.7	3	3	100.0	83.9	0	0	0	0	+13
18	Devin Booker D. Booker	18	5/5/2023	PHX	vs	DEN	12	2	2	2	0	8	10	80.0	2	3	66.7	0	0		90.0	0	2	2	1	-2
19	Trae Young T. Young	18	4/27/2023	ATL	vs	BOS	12	1	1	0	0	5	10	50.0	3	6	50.0	5	5	100.0	73.8	0	1	1	0	-1
20	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	18	5/20/2022	DAL	@	GSW	12	3	2	2	0	6	9	66.7	2	4	50.0	4	5	80.0	80.4	0	3	0	1	+7
21	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	18	4/24/2022	DEN	vs	GSW	11	6	1	0	0	6	9	66.7	2	2	100.0	4	4	100.0	83.6	1	5	2	0	+5
22	Bojan Bogdanović B. Bogdanović	18	6/16/2021	UTA	vs	LAC	12	1	0	0	0	6	7	85.7	6	7	85.7	0	0		128.6	0	1	2	1	+1
23	Devin Booker D. Booker	18	6/1/2021	PHX	vs	LAL	12	2	1	0	0	7	10	70.0	2	2	100.0	2	2	100.0	82.7	0	2	0	0	+8
24	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	18	5/25/2021	LAC	vs	DAL	12	1	1	1	0	5	8	62.5	2	3	66.7	6	7	85.7	81.2	0	1	0	1	-2
25	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	18	5/7/2016	GSW	@	POR		0	0	1	0	7	12	58.3	4	5	80.0	0	0		75.0	0	0	1	0