most points scored by a player age 25 in one playoff game

Wilt Chamberlain has posted the most points by a 25-year-old player in a playoff game, with 56 points in Game 5 of the 1962 Division Semifinals against the Syracuse Nationals.

	NAME	PTS	Age	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	56	25-213	3/22/1962	PHI	vs	SYR	48	35	1			22	48	45.8				12	22	54.5	48.5				2
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	55	25-074	5/1/1988	CHI	vs	CLE	44	6	3	4	1	24	45	53.3	0	0		7	7	100.0	57.2	3	3	1	4
3	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	54	25-336	5/9/2001	PHI	vs	TOR	47	5	4	1	0	21	39	53.8	3	5	60.0	9	9	100.0	62.8	1	4	4	3	+8
4	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	52	25-343	5/16/2001	PHI	vs	TOR	43	2	7	4	0	21	32	65.6	8	14	57.1	2	2	100.0	79.1	0	2	1	3	+30
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	51	25-072	5/14/2023	BOS	vs	PHI	42	13	5	2	0	17	28	60.7	6	10	60.0	11	14	78.6	74.6	0	13	0	1	+33
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	50	25-071	4/28/1988	CHI	vs	CLE	44	7	2	2	2	19	35	54.3	0	0		12	12	100.0	62.1	1	6	5	3
7	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	50	25-121	4/12/1958	STL	vs	BOS	42	19				19	34	55.9				12	15	80.0	61.6				1
8	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	48	25-364	6/6/2001	PHI	@	LAL	52	5	6	5	0	18	41	43.9	3	8	37.5	9	9	100.0	53.4	2	3	3	0	+6
9	Anthony Davis A. Davis	47	25-041	4/21/2018	NOP	vs	POR	39	10	1	0	3	15	23	65.2	2	4	50.0	15	17	88.2	77.1	4	6	2	4	+15
10	Dwight Howard D. Howard	46	25-129	4/16/2011	ORL	vs	ATL	46	19	1	0	1	16	23	69.6	0	1	0.0	14	22	63.6	70.4	6	13	8	5	-10
11	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	46	25-359	6/1/2001	PHI	@	MIL	44	2	3	1	1	14	33	42.4	5	9	55.6	13	15	86.7	58.1	1	1	6	1	-16
12	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	46	25-050	4/25/1997	LAL	vs	POR	35	11	2	1	2	17	27	63.0	0	0		12	18	66.7	65.9	3	8	1	3	+23
13	George Gervin G. Gervin	46	25-356	4/18/1978	SAS	vs	WAS	41	6	3	1	1	17	32	53.1				12	15	80.0	59.6			4	3
14	James Harden J. Harden	45	25-272	5/25/2015	HOU	vs	GSW	40	9	5	2	2	13	22	59.1	7	11	63.6	12	13	92.3	81.2	2	7	3	2	+21
15	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	45	25-321	4/24/2001	PHI	vs	IND	46	3	9	2	0	15	27	55.6	3	7	42.9	12	14	85.7	67.9	0	3	4	2	+17
16	Stephen Curry S. Curry	44	25-053	5/6/2013	GSW	@	SAS	58	4	11	2	0	18	35	51.4	6	14	42.9	2	2	100.0	61.3	0	4	6	3	0
17	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	44	25-361	6/3/2001	PHI	vs	MIL	44	6	7	2	0	17	33	51.5	4	6	66.7	6	7	85.7	61.0	1	5	2	4	+19
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	25-078	5/5/1988	CHI	@	CLE	42	5	4	4	2	18	25	72.0	0	0		8	9	88.9	76.0	2	3	4	6
19	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	43	25-297	4/22/2017	SAS	@	MEM	44	8	3	6	0	14	30	46.7	7	10	70.0	8	8	100.0	64.1	1	7	4	4	+18
20	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	42	25-061	5/23/2017	CLE	vs	BOS	41	3	4	0	0	15	22	68.2	4	7	57.1	8	9	88.9	80.9	0	3	3	2	+9
21	James Harden J. Harden	42	25-241	4/24/2015	HOU	@	DAL	36	5	9	1	0	15	24	62.5	5	7	71.4	7	7	100.0	77.5	0	5	5	4	-1
22	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	42	25-323	4/17/2010	DEN	vs	UTA	38	4	5	0	0	18	25	72.0	2	5	40.0	4	4	100.0	78.5	1	3	0	3	+17
23	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	42	25-262	5/11/2004	LAL	vs	SAS	45	6	5	3	1	15	27	55.6	2	4	50.0	10	13	76.9	64.2	0	6	0	2	+10
24	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	42	25-285	4/29/1997	ORL	vs	MIA	47	8	2	2	0	16	30	53.3	1	4	25.0	9	10	90.0	61.0	1	7	1	4	+13
25	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	42	25-218	3/27/1962	PHI	vs	BOS	48	37	5			16	31	51.6				10	17	58.8	54.6				1

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