most points scored against gary payton in a playoff game

Karl Malone has scored the most points in a playoff game versus Gary Payton, with 50 points in Game 1 of the 2000 First Round against the Seattle SuperSonics.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Karl Malone
K. Malone
50
4/22/2000
UTA UTA
vs
SEA SEA
43
12
0
3
1
18
32
56.3
1
1
100.0
13
14
92.9
65.5
3
9
1
2
+12
2Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
44
6/5/1993
PHX PHX
vs
SEA SEA
46
24
1
1
1
12
20
60.0
1
1
100.0
19
22
86.4
74.1
10
14
1
3
3Vince Carter
V. Carter
43
5/12/2006
NJN NJN
vs
MIA MIA
41
6
3
0
0
17
34
50.0
3
6
50.0
6
9
66.7
56.6
2
4
3
4
-23
4Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
43
6/1/1993
PHX PHX
vs
SEA SEA
47
15
10
2
2
16
22
72.7
0
0
11
11
100.0
80.1
5
10
3
2
5Rex Chapman
R. Chapman
42
4/25/1997
PHX PHX
@
SEA SEA
41
4
2
0
0
12
22
54.5
9
17
52.9
9
12
75.0
77.0
1
3
2
1
+5
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
39
5/10/1998
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
37
8
7
0
5
15
20
75.0
0
0
9
12
75.0
77.1
3
5
0
1
+4
7Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
39
4/26/1991
POR POR
vs
SEA SEA
42
7
9
3
0
14
22
63.6
2
6
33.3
9
10
90.0
73.9
3
4
4
4
8Mitch Richmond
M. Richmond
37
4/28/1996
SAC SAC
@
SEA SEA
48
4
4
2
0
13
22
59.1
3
10
30.0
8
9
88.9
71.3
1
3
7
3
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
6/9/1996
CHI CHI
@
SEA SEA
41
3
5
2
0
11
23
47.8
3
4
75.0
11
11
100.0
64.7
2
1
3
1
10Jason Terry
J. Terry
35
6/18/2006
DAL DAL
@
MIA MIA
50
5
1
1
0
13
23
56.5
4
9
44.4
5
5
100.0
69.4
1
4
4
2
+4
11Ben Gordon
B. Gordon
35
4/22/2006
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
45
2
3
1
0
12
23
52.2
5
10
50.0
6
7
85.7
67.1
0
2
2
2
0
12Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
34
5/4/1995
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
48
6
9
0
0
13
23
56.5
7
13
53.8
1
4
25.0
68.7
0
6
2
4
13Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
34
6/1/1993
PHX PHX
vs
SEA SEA
47
7
4
1
1
12
17
70.6
8
10
80.0
2
2
100.0
95.1
1
6
2
3
14Luol Deng
L. Deng
33
4/21/2007
CHI CHI
vs
MIA MIA
46
8
2
1
1
14
22
63.6
0
0
5
5
100.0
68.2
2
6
1
3
+7
15Richard Hamilton
R. Hamilton
33
6/2/2006
DET DET
@
MIA MIA
39
3
1
2
0
12
28
42.9
2
7
28.6
7
8
87.5
52.3
3
0
1
4
-6
16Vince Carter
V. Carter
33
5/16/2006
NJN NJN
@
MIA MIA
46
7
5
1
0
13
25
52.0
1
7
14.3
6
9
66.7
57.0
1
6
2
4
+5
17Richard Jefferson
R. Jefferson
33
5/16/2006
NJN NJN
@
MIA MIA
37
7
5
3
0
13
22
59.1
3
4
75.0
4
5
80.0
68.2
0
7
1
3
+2
18Reggie Miller
R. Miller
33
4/28/2005
IND IND
vs
BOS BOS
35
7
2
1
0
10
16
62.5
2
4
50.0
11
12
91.7
77.5
1
6
0
1
+23
19Jeff Malone
J. Malone
33
5/8/1992
UTA UTA
vs
SEA SEA
39
1
2
0
0
13
21
61.9
0
0
7
7
100.0
68.5
0
1
0
3
20Jason Terry
J. Terry
32
6/8/2006
DAL DAL
vs
MIA MIA
37
4
1
3
0
13
18
72.2
4
7
57.1
2
2
100.0
84.7
0
4
1
2
+12
21Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
32
4/22/2002
SAS SAS
vs
SEA SEA
47
12
3
1
6
9
19
47.4
0
1
0.0
14
16
87.5
61.4
1
11
4
1
-1
22Eddie Jones
E. Jones
32
5/10/1998
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
43
5
6
4
0
12
21
57.1
3
6
50.0
5
7
71.4
66.4
4
1
1
3
+14
23Karl Malone
K. Malone
32
5/30/1996
UTA UTA
vs
SEA SEA
39
10
7
4
0
13
22
59.1
0
0
6
9
66.7
61.6
2
8
1
2
24Karl Malone
K. Malone
32
5/20/1996
UTA UTA
@
SEA SEA
44
13
3
2
0
10
23
43.5
0
0
12
16
75.0
53.3
7
6
0
2
25Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
31
5/27/2006
DET DET
@
MIA MIA
45
2
3
0
1
11
17
64.7
4
5
80.0
5
6
83.3
78.9
1
1
1
1
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