Calvin Murphy has the most points by a player off the bench in a game 5, with 36 points in Game 5 of the 1981 Western Conference Semifinals versus the Spurs.

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most points by a player off the bench in a game 5

	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	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	36	4/14/1981	HOU	@	SAS	32	1	4	0	0	16	23	69.6	0	1	0.0	4	4	100.0	72.7			4	5
2	Lou Williams L. Williams	33	4/24/2019	LAC	@	GSW	34	4	10	0	0	12	19	63.2	1	2	50.0	8	9	88.9	71.9	1	3	5	1	+1
3	CJ McCollum	33	4/29/2015	POR	@	MEM	39	3	0	0	0	12	20	60.0	7	11	63.6	2	4	50.0	75.8	0	3	2	2	+7
4	Jeff Ruland J. Ruland	33	5/5/1982	WAS	@	BOS	45	13	2			9	20	45.0	0	0		15	17	88.2	60.0				3
5	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	30	5/30/1995	HOU	@	SAS	36	5	12	3	0	8	17	47.1	2	5	40.0	12	12	100.0	67.3	3	2	2	3
6	Vinnie Johnson V. Johnson	30	5/8/1985	DET	@	BOS	30	2	3	0	0	11	16	68.8	0	0		8	9	88.9	75.2	0	2	1	2
7	Jerry Stackhouse J. Stackhouse	29	5/18/2005	DAL	@	PHX	36	6	2	1	1	11	21	52.4	3	6	50.0	4	4	100.0	63.7	1	5	0	1	0
8	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	29	5/16/1990	CHI	vs	PHI	37	6	3	1	2	13	17	76.5	1	1	100.0	2	3	66.7	79.1	2	4	2	2
9	Monté Morris M. Morris	28	6/1/2021	DEN	vs	POR	41	3	5	1	0	7	18	38.9	4	9	44.4	10	11	90.9	61.3	0	3	0	1	+7
10	Vince Carter V. Carter	28	4/30/2014	DAL	@	SAS	27	3	2	0	1	10	16	62.5	7	9	77.8	1	2	50.0	82.9	1	2	1	0	+10
11	Tyrone Corbin T. Corbin	28	5/26/1992	UTA	@	POR	38	4	4	1	0	11	15	73.3	0	0		6	8	75.0	75.6	4	0	3	3
12	Thurl Bailey T. Bailey	28	5/17/1988	UTA	@	LAL	44	8	0	1	2	12	20	60.0	0	0		4	6	66.7	61.8	4	4	2	3
13	Jeff Green J. Green	27	6/15/2021	BKN	vs	MIL	35	1	3	0	1	8	11	72.7	7	8	87.5	4	4	100.0	105.8	0	1	0	5	+12
14	Jae Crowder J. Crowder	27	4/25/2018	UTA	@	OKC	37	8	3	1	0	9	19	47.4	6	14	42.9	3	4	75.0	65.0	0	8	1	2	-9
15	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	27	5/4/2005	CHI	vs	WAS	34	4	5	0	0	10	19	52.6	2	5	40.0	5	6	83.3	62.4	2	2	3	5	+18
16	Malik Rose M. Rose	27	4/29/2003	SAS	vs	PHX	29	13	2	2	1	9	17	52.9	0	0		9	10	90.0	63.1	4	9	2	3	+14
17	Jonathan Kuminga J. Kuminga	26	5/14/2025	GSW	@	MIN	32	3	0	2	0	11	23	47.8	3	9	33.3	1	3	33.3	53.5	1	2	2	2	-12
18	Spencer Dinwiddie S. Dinwiddie	26	5/26/2022	DAL	@	GSW	32	0	4	0	2	7	12	58.3	5	7	71.4	7	9	77.8	81.5	0	0	1	4	-2
19	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	26	5/16/2007	SAS	@	PHX	38	10	3	2	1	7	15	46.7	3	8	37.5	9	9	100.0	68.6	1	9	5	4	+2
20	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	26	5/14/1992	SEA	@	UTA	29	1	0	1	3	9	22	40.9	2	7	28.6	6	6	100.0	52.8	0	1	4	3
21	Fred Brown F. Brown	26	6/2/1978	SEA	vs	WAS	26	2	0	0	0	12	20	60.0				2	2	100.0	62.3	0	2	1	2
22	Moses Moody M. Moody	25	4/30/2025	GSW	@	HOU	26	9	2	2	1	9	18	50.0	3	7	42.9	4	4	100.0	63.3	5	4	0	2	+6
23	Marcus Morris Sr. M. Morris Sr.	25	5/15/2024	CLE	@	BOS	34	3	0	2	0	10	13	76.9	5	6	83.3	0	1	0.0	93.0	0	3	1	0	-13
24	Bruce Brown B. Brown	25	5/9/2023	DEN	vs	PHX	27	5	1	1	0	7	11	63.6	2	4	50.0	9	10	90.0	81.2	1	4	1	1	-2
25	Jose Calderon J. Calderon	25	5/1/2007	TOR	vs	NJN	38	2	8	1	0	12	20	60.0	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	59.9	1	1	4	3	-5