Jayson Tatum has the most points in a playoff game versus Joel Embiid, with 51 points in Game 7 of the 2023 Eastern Conference Semifinals.
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most points by a player scored against embiid in a 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 |  | J. Tatum | 51 | 5/14/2023 | vs | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 74.6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | +33 | ||
| 2 |  | J. Brunson | 47 | 4/28/2024 | @ | 44 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 34 | 52.9 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 60.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +10 | ||
| 3 |  | K. Leonard | 45 | 4/27/2019 | vs | 38 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 80.8 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | +26 | ||
| 4 | | J. Brunson | 41 | 5/2/2024 | @ | 44 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 60.2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +9 | ||
| 5 | | K. Leonard | 41 | 5/12/2019 | vs | 43 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 39 | 41.0 | 2 | 9 | 22.2 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 48.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | -2 | ||
| 6 | | J. Brunson | 40 | 4/30/2024 | vs | 51 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 32 | 46.9 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 55.6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -9 | ||
| 7 |  | J. Butler III | 40 | 5/8/2022 | @ | 42 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 77.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -2 | ||
| 8 | | J. Brunson | 39 | 4/25/2024 | @ | 45 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 60.4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -14 | ||
| 9 |  | T. Young | 39 | 6/16/2021 | @ | 40 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 43.5 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 17 | 19 | 89.5 | 62.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -6 | ||
| 10 | | K. Leonard | 39 | 5/5/2019 | @ | 43 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 77.1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | +7 | ||
| 11 | | J. Tatum | 36 | 5/9/2023 | vs | 40 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 40.7 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 55.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | -26 | ||
| 12 | | J. Brunson | 35 | 5/4/2026 | vs | 31 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 81.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +27 | ||
| 13 | | T. Young | 35 | 6/6/2021 | @ | 39 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 64.9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -11 | ||
| 14 | | K. Leonard | 35 | 4/29/2019 | vs | 42 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 3 | 10 | 30.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 64.6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +4 | ||
| 15 |  | P. Siakam | 34 | 4/23/2022 | vs | 44 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 66.4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | +13 | ||
| 16 | | T. Young | 34 | 6/18/2021 | vs | 40 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 43.3 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 52.8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +7 | ||
| 17 | | J. Brunson | 33 | 5/8/2026 | @ | 38 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 63.6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +13 | ||
| 18 |  | J. Brown | 33 | 5/2/2026 | vs | 40 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 44.4 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 55.7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | -16 | ||
| 19 | | J. Butler III | 33 | 5/6/2022 | @ | 38 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 62.5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | -4 | ||
| 20 |  | B. Beal | 33 | 5/26/2021 | @ | 35 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 53.9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -22 | ||
| 21 | | B. Beal | 33 | 5/23/2021 | @ | 41 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 64.4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | -4 | ||
| 22 | | J. Tatum | 33 | 8/19/2020 | vs | 31 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 79.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +29 | ||
| 23 | | K. Leonard | 33 | 5/2/2019 | @ | 37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 68.2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -11 | ||
| 24 |  | P. Pritchard | 32 | 4/26/2026 | @ | 35 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 73.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +20 | ||
| 25 | | J. Butler III | 32 | 5/12/2022 | @ | 43 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 44.8 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 50.6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +16 | ||
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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