most points scored in a game 3 nba playoff game

Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan are tied for the most points with more than 0 games played in a game 3, with 56 points.

Interpreted as:
most points scored in a game 3 NBA playoff game by a player
NAMEPTSGPDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
56
1
5/4/1994
@
41
14
4
3
1
23
31
74.2
3
4
75.0
7
9
77.8
80.1
5
9
2
2
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
56
1
4/29/1992
@
43
5
5
4
2
20
30
66.7
0
0
16
18
88.9
73.8
1
4
2
3
3Rick Barry
R. Barry
55
1
4/18/1967
vs
46
12
5
22
48
45.8
11
19
57.9
48.8
4
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
53
1
3/14/1960
vs
47
22
2
24
42
57.1
5
16
31.3
54.0
0
5Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
50
1
4/25/2024
vs
41
8
4
0
1
13
19
68.4
5
7
71.4
19
21
90.5
88.5
1
7
3
3
+16
6Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
50
1
5/28/2021
vs
41
6
7
2
1
16
30
53.3
5
11
45.5
13
15
86.7
68.3
0
6
1
3
+1
7Vince Carter
V. Carter
50
1
5/11/2001
vs
45
6
7
1
4
19
29
65.5
9
13
69.2
3
3
100.0
82.5
3
3
1
3
+24
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
49
1
5/11/1990
@
42
5
5
4
1
19
34
55.9
4
11
36.4
7
9
77.8
64.5
2
3
5
4
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
48
1
5/1/1990
@
46
9
5
1
2
20
35
57.1
1
5
20.0
7
9
77.8
61.6
2
7
5
4
10Devin Booker
D. Booker
47
1
5/5/2023
vs
42
6
9
3
1
20
25
80.0
5
8
62.5
2
2
100.0
90.8
0
6
3
5
+7
11Stephen Curry
S. Curry
47
1
6/5/2019
vs
43
8
7
2
0
14
31
45.2
6
14
42.9
13
14
92.9
63.2
2
6
3
1
-8
12LeBron James
L. James
47
1
5/9/2009
@
43
12
8
1
1
15
25
60.0
5
10
50.0
12
16
75.0
73.3
2
10
1
2
+26
13Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
47
1
5/2/1995
@
46
12
2
2
2
16
26
61.5
4
8
50.0
11
13
84.6
74.1
1
11
4
5
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
47
1
5/26/1990
vs
43
10
4
1
0
17
32
53.1
2
2
100.0
11
13
84.6
62.3
3
7
4
3
15Kevin Durant
K. Durant
46
1
5/4/2019
@
50
3
6
0
0
14
31
45.2
6
10
60.0
12
12
100.0
63.4
0
3
0
1
-6
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
46
1
5/11/1996
@
51
4
2
2
0
17
35
48.6
2
5
40.0
10
13
76.9
56.5
3
1
4
2
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
46
1
5/10/1991
@
42
4
6
1
4
20
34
58.8
0
0
6
9
66.7
60.6
0
4
2
3
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
46
1
5/27/1989
vs
45
7
5
5
0
16
26
61.5
0
3
0.0
14
15
93.3
70.6
3
4
2
2
19Bernard King
B. King
46
1
4/22/1984
vs
40
10
4
0
1
19
27
70.4
0
0
8
12
66.7
71.3
6
4
2
5
20Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
46
1
4/5/1964
@
48
23
2
19
36
52.8
8
16
50.0
53.4
5
21Ja Morant
J. Morant
45
1
4/22/2023
@
42
9
13
0
0
13
26
50.0
6
10
60.0
13
14
92.9
70.0
3
6
3
2
+3
22Devin Booker
D. Booker
45
1
4/20/2023
@
45
6
3
3
2
18
29
62.1
3
7
42.9
6
7
85.7
70.1
1
5
0
2
+3
23Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
45
1
4/26/2007
vs
45
6
6
1
1
15
26
57.7
2
3
66.7
13
13
100.0
70.9
0
6
5
3
+1
24Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
45
1
5/12/1990
vs
45
13
6
0
3
14
24
58.3
0
0
17
18
94.4
70.5
3
10
1
4
25Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
44
1
5/28/2021
vs
39
9
9
1
0
15
28
53.6
7
13
53.8
7
13
53.8
65.2
2
7
5
2
+3

More Suns Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.7

Booker

Devin Booker

RPG

8.2

Williams

Mark Williams

APG

6.4

Booker

Devin Booker
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.2

13th

DRTG

114.1

10th

NETRTG

2.1

11th

3P%

36.4

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
21
11
.656
7.0
6
23
13
.639
7.0
7
Suns Suns
21
14
.600
8.5
8
19
17
.528
11.0
9
16
20
.444
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
9:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/13
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

30 - 6

105

Final

108

PHX Suns

21 - 14

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
26
9
.743
2
23
12
.657
3.0
3
22
12
.647
3.5
4
21
15
.583
5.5
5
19
14
.576
6.0
6
20
16
.556
6.5
7
20
16
.556
6.5
8
20
17
.541
7.0
9
17
18
.486
9.0
10
17
20
.459
10.0
11
16
20
.444
10.5
12
12
23
.343
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.0
14
9
25
.265
16.5
15
6
30
.167
20.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
6
.833
2
25
10
.714
4.5
3
23
12
.657
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.0
5
21
11
.656
7.0
6
23
13
.639
7.0
7
21
14
.600
8.5
8
19
17
.528
11.0
9
16
20
.444
14.0
10
15
19
.441
14.0
11
13
23
.361
17.0
12
12
22
.353
17.0
13
12
22
.353
17.0
14
8
28
.222
22.0
15
8
29
.216
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
12/3
@
125-116
Thu
12/4
@
105-106
Thu
12/4
@
105-126
Thu
12/4
@
112-146
Thu
12/4
@
117-130

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM