most points scored by a player in first 2 career playoff starting games

LeBron James had the most points by a player in the playoffs in his first 2 playoffs, with 901 points.

NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
901
33
45.4
27.3
8.1
7.1
1.6
0.6
9.5
21.4
44.2
1.3
4.2
30.4
7.1
9.5
74.8
53.4
1.5
6.6
4.0
1,497
266
235
52
19
131
84
+22
2Richard Hamilton
R. Hamilton
877
40
39.6
21.9
4.3
3.6
1.0
0.1
7.9
17.7
44.5
0.6
1.7
36.4
5.6
6.4
87.5
53.5
1.3
3.1
3.2
1,583
172
142
40
2
129
123
+204
3Devin Booker
D. Booker
834
32
39.2
26.1
5.4
4.5
0.7
0.3
9.1
20.3
44.8
2.3
6.3
35.6
5.6
6.3
90.0
56.6
0.8
4.6
3.5
1,254
172
144
23
8
113
101
+90
4Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
816
33
37.9
24.7
11.2
6.9
1.1
0.8
9.4
18.3
51.3
1.9
4.7
41.6
4.0
4.8
84.1
60.6
2.8
8.4
3.0
1,250
369
227
36
28
98
122
+70
5Jamal Murray
J. Murray
802
33
38.2
24.3
4.6
5.8
1.0
0.2
8.9
18.8
47.3
2.7
6.7
40.9
3.8
4.2
90.0
58.8
1.2
3.5
2.3
1,261
153
192
32
8
75
66
+76
6James Worthy
J. Worthy
779
40
33.4
19.5
5.0
2.4
1.1
0.6
8.3
13.5
61.0
0.1
0.1
50.0
2.9
4.5
65.0
62.8
1.8
3.3
1.6
1,334
201
97
44
24
65
110
7Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
777
34
36.4
22.9
3.2
4.4
1.6
0.7
8.3
17.9
46.4
2.3
5.2
44.3
4.0
4.6
86.0
57.4
0.7
2.5
2.0
1,238
109
148
53
24
68
75
+200
8Julius Erving
J. Erving
736
29
38.5
25.4
7.6
4.3
1.9
1.4
10.1
19.7
51.2
5.2
6.6
80.0
56.3
2.8
4.8
3.5
1,116
219
125
56
41
35
75
9Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
724
24
42.2
30.2
16.9
3.2
12.1
22.5
53.9
5.9
8.4
70.3
57.6
1,012
406
76
70
10Kenyon Martin
K. Martin
714
40
38.2
17.9
7.6
2.9
1.3
1.4
7.0
15.8
43.9
0.1
0.5
15.0
3.9
5.6
69.2
48.8
2.0
5.6
2.8
1,526
303
114
53
56
110
178
+105
11Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
710
39
38.7
18.2
5.3
3.6
1.3
1.3
6.6
15.3
43.1
5.0
6.9
73.1
49.7
2.3
2.9
2.7
1,508
205
141
51
49
107
126
12Rick Barry
R. Barry
701
26
34.8
27.0
6.4
3.2
10.1
25.1
40.1
6.8
8.2
83.5
47.0
906
167
82
90
13Jerry West
J. West
684
25
40.7
27.4
7.7
4.8
9.7
20.5
47.5
7.9
10.2
77.3
54.8
1,018
192
120
77
14Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
679
38
34.1
17.9
5.1
8.4
1.3
0.7
6.6
13.9
47.4
2.8
7.9
35.8
1.8
2.2
83.3
59.9
0.5
4.6
2.2
1,294
195
320
49
25
84
53
+191
15Jalen Williams
J. Williams
679
33
35.5
20.6
5.9
5.0
1.5
0.4
7.7
16.8
45.5
1.5
4.7
32.5
3.7
4.7
79.4
54.4
1.1
4.8
1.8
1,173
195
165
49
14
60
71
+176
16George Mikan
G. Mikan
679
22
30.9
2.6
10.2
24.7
41.3
10.5
13.2
79.4
50.6
57
91
17Andrew Toney
A. Toney
678
37
28.7
18.3
2.4
4.2
0.8
0.2
7.1
14.7
48.1
0.2
0.6
25.0
4.0
5.0
80.4
54.2
0.8
1.6
3.3
1,063
88
156
29
9
121
136
18Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
665
26
43.0
25.6
8.7
5.1
1.8
1.1
7.7
19.1
40.1
1.8
5.7
30.9
8.5
10.5
80.7
53.9
1.5
7.3
4.0
1,117
227
133
48
28
105
90
+50
19Jason Terry
J. Terry
643
35
38.4
18.4
3.4
4.1
1.2
0.2
7.0
15.1
46.1
1.7
4.5
37.2
2.8
3.3
85.1
55.5
0.6
2.8
2.1
1,345
118
143
43
8
74
83
+88
20Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
643
25
38.1
25.7
12.0
1.8
1.9
3.3
9.9
19.0
52.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.0
9.8
60.8
55.2
5.4
6.7
2.2
953
301
46
47
82
54
109
21Kevin Durant
K. Durant
637
23
41.4
27.7
8.0
2.7
0.8
1.2
8.6
20.3
42.3
2.0
6.3
32.6
8.4
10.0
84.7
56.0
1.1
6.9
2.8
953
185
62
19
27
64
69
+50
22Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
632
22
43.8
28.7
12.9
3.4
10.6
24.4
43.4
7.5
9.4
80.2
50.3
964
283
74
90
23Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
625
28
38.4
22.3
3.7
11.3
1.6
0.2
7.6
15.7
48.5
0.2
0.8
23.8
6.9
7.9
87.4
58.2
0.8
3.0
4.2
1,076
104
317
44
5
117
56
24Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
618
27
40.0
22.9
4.9
6.1
1.4
0.7
8.2
17.4
47.2
0.1
0.7
22.2
6.3
7.9
79.4
54.8
1.4
3.4
4.3
1,081
132
166
39
20
116
88
+90
25Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
601
24
38.8
25.0
12.1
3.2
0.8
2.0
9.1
16.0
56.9
0.0
0.0
6.9
12.3
55.9
58.6
4.7
7.4
3.5
931
290
77
20
49
83
97

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

30.2

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

9.1

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

6.7

Garland

Darius Garland
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.3

10th

DRTG

115.6

16th

NETRTG

1.8

10th

3P%

34.9

21st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
16
14
.533
7.0
7
17
15
.531
7.0
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
17
16
.515
7.5
9
15
16
.484
8.5
10
15
18
.455
9.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/29
@
8:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
3:30 PM
Fri
1/2
@
7:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
2:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

17 - 16

100

Final

117

HOU Rockets

19 - 10

Sat 27 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
24
8
.750
2
22
9
.710
1.5
3
19
12
.613
4.5
4
19
14
.576
5.5
5
18
14
.563
6.0
6
16
14
.533
7.0
7
17
15
.531
7.0
8
17
16
.515
7.5
9
15
16
.484
8.5
10
15
18
.455
9.5
11
13
19
.406
11.0
12
11
20
.355
12.5
13
10
19
.345
12.5
14
7
23
.233
16.0
15
6
26
.188
18.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
27
5
.844
2
23
8
.742
3.5
3
22
9
.710
4.5
4
20
10
.667
6.0
5
19
10
.655
6.5
6
20
12
.625
7.0
7
18
13
.581
8.5
8
16
16
.500
11.0
9
15
17
.469
12.0
10
13
19
.406
14.0
11
12
19
.387
14.5
12
12
21
.364
15.5
13
10
21
.323
16.5
14
8
24
.250
19.0
15
8
25
.242
19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/27
@
116-123
Thu
11/27
@
86-119
Thu
11/27
@
123-130
Thu
11/27
@
109-118
Thu
11/27
@
115-103

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/29
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM