most points scored in a nba player first playoffs game 1

Trae Young dropped the most points by a player in a game 1 in his first playoff, with 48 points in Game 1 of the 2021 Eastern Conference Finals against the Bucks.

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most points by a player scored in a NBA player first playoffs game 1
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 Trae Young
T. Young
48
6/23/2021
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
41
7
11
1
0
17
34
50.0
4
13
30.8
10
12
83.3
61.1
1
6
6
3
+10
2 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
44
5/6/2013
GSW GSW
@
SAS 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
3 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
42
8/17/2020
DAL DAL
@
LAC LAC
38
7
9
3
0
13
21
61.9
2
6
33.3
14
15
93.3
76.1
0
7
11
4
-14
4 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
42
3/16/1960
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
48
29
1
17
35
48.6
8
14
57.1
51.0
2
5 George Mikan
G. Mikan
42
4/4/1949
MIN MIN
vs
WAS WAS
14
21
66.7
14
17
82.4
73.7
4
6 Devin Booker
D. Booker
40
6/20/2021
PHX PHX
vs
LAC LAC
44
13
11
0
0
15
29
51.7
3
7
42.9
7
7
100.0
62.3
1
12
2
3
+6
7 Elton Brand
E. Brand
40
5/8/2006
LAC LAC
@
PHX PHX
42
9
3
0
4
18
22
81.8
0
0
4
6
66.7
81.2
5
4
1
2
-2
8 De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
38
4/15/2023
SAC SAC
vs
GSW GSW
40
1
5
3
0
13
27
48.1
4
8
50.0
8
12
66.7
58.9
1
0
3
3
+4
9 John Williamson
J. Williamson
38
4/11/1979
NJN NJN
@
PHI PHI
46
4
3
1
0
14
28
50.0
10
12
83.3
57.1
2
2
11
4
10 Rick Barry
R. Barry
38
3/30/1967
SFW SFW
vs
STL STL
43
3
5
18
40
45.0
2
2
100.0
46.5
5
11 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
37
4/29/2019
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
41
9
6
3
2
11
18
61.1
3
5
60.0
12
12
100.0
79.5
2
7
2
3
+16
12 Rick Barry
R. Barry
37
4/14/1967
SFW SFW
@
PHI PHI
48
8
7
15
43
34.9
7
8
87.5
39.8
3
13 George Mikan
G. Mikan
37
3/23/1949
MIN MIN
vs
CHI CHI
15
7
10
70.0
3
14 Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
37
4/16/1947
PHI PHI
vs
CHI CHI
0
13
31
41.9
11
14
78.6
49.8
3
15 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
36
4/16/2022
MIN MIN
@
MEM MEM
40
2
6
1
2
12
23
52.2
4
11
36.4
8
8
100.0
67.9
0
2
2
5
+12
16 Derrick Rose
D. Rose
36
4/18/2009
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
50
4
11
1
0
12
19
63.2
0
1
0.0
12
12
100.0
74.1
1
3
5
6
+8
17 Julius Erving
J. Erving
36
4/17/1977
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
43
10
5
12
25
48.0
12
16
75.0
56.2
3
18 Gary Brokaw
G. Brokaw
36
4/13/1976
MIL MIL
vs
DET DET
36
3
5
1
1
13
17
76.5
10
11
90.9
82.4
0
3
5
19 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
36
3/25/1970
MIL MIL
vs
PHI PHI
39
20
4
13
25
52.0
10
13
76.9
58.6
6
20 Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
36
3/30/1967
STL STL
@
SFW SFW
44
4
4
14
30
46.7
8
9
88.9
53.0
3
21 Trae Young
T. Young
35
6/6/2021
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
39
2
10
2
0
11
23
47.8
4
11
36.4
9
9
100.0
64.9
0
2
4
3
-11
22 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
35
4/18/2015
NOP NOP
@
GSW GSW
40
7
1
1
4
13
23
56.5
0
1
0.0
9
10
90.0
63.9
3
4
5
4
-4
23 Chris Paul
C. Paul
35
4/19/2008
NOH NOH
vs
DAL DAL
41
3
10
4
1
15
23
65.2
0
1
0.0
5
7
71.4
67.1
1
2
1
2
+16
24 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
35
5/17/1999
PHI PHI
@
IND IND
45
9
1
2
0
13
26
50.0
1
6
16.7
8
9
88.9
58.4
5
4
2
3
-6
25 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
35
4/11/1970
MIL MIL
@
NYK NYK
47
15
5
14
24
58.3
7
11
63.6
60.7
3

More Hawks Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.6

18th

DRTG

115.7

19th

NETRTG

-1.1

18th

3P%

35.8

18th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
Last Game
ATL Hawks

0 - 2

114

Final

123

MIA Heat

2 - 0

Fri 18 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
148-109
Sun
3/30
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
109-111
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/8
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Wed
6/11
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Fri
6/13
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Mon
6/16
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM