most points scored in an nba playoff by player in game first half all-time

LeBron James has scored the most points in the first half in a single NBA playoff run, with 391 points in 2017-18.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	391	2017-18	CLE	22	21.6	17.8	4.8	5.2	0.7	0.2	6.8	11.1	61.2	0.8	1.7	45.9	3.4	4.7	71.2	67.2	0.9	4.0	2.0	474	106	115	16	5	43	20	+43
2	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	354	2023-24	DAL	22	20.9	16.1	4.9	3.9	0.7	0.1	5.9	13.0	45.3	1.8	5.7	31.0	2.6	3.3	79.2	55.9	0.4	4.5	2.2	460	107	86	16	3	48	25	+5
3	LeBron James L. James	327	2019-20	LAL	21	18.0	15.6	4.9	5.2	0.5	0.3	5.8	9.3	62.6	1.2	2.3	51.0	2.8	3.9	71.6	70.9	0.6	4.3	2.0	377	102	109	11	6	43	18	+137
4	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	322	2018-19	TOR	24	19.9	13.4	4.6	2.1	1.0	0.2	4.6	9.5	48.0	0.8	2.5	30.5	3.5	3.7	94.4	60.0	1.1	3.5	1.8	478	110	50	24	5	44	39	+69
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	319	2021-22	BOS	24	20.9	13.3	3.8	3.2	0.7	0.3	4.5	10.4	43.6	1.9	4.5	41.7	2.3	3.0	76.7	56.5	0.4	3.4	2.0	502	90	77	17	7	49	41	+78
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	318	2017-18	GSW	21	20.0	15.1	3.9	2.7	0.3	0.5	5.4	11.5	47.3	1.0	3.1	31.8	3.3	3.8	86.3	57.6	0.2	3.6	1.1	420	81	57	7	10	23	17	+37
7	LeBron James L. James	318	2016-17	CLE	18	21.4	17.7	5.3	4.7	1.0	0.8	6.7	10.6	63.4	0.9	2.3	41.5	3.3	4.8	68.6	69.5	0.6	4.7	2.7	385	96	85	18	14	49	19	+129
8	Devin Booker D. Booker	313	2020-21	PHX	22	20.4	14.2	2.7	2.4	0.5	0.0	5.0	11.2	44.7	1.3	3.3	40.3	2.9	3.0	97.0	56.9	0.4	2.3	1.6	449	59	52	10	0	36	27	+109
9	Stephen Curry S. Curry	304	2018-19	GSW	22	18.4	13.8	2.8	2.5	0.5	0.0	4.3	9.2	46.8	2.1	5.4	38.7	3.1	3.4	91.9	64.5	0.3	2.5	1.6	405	62	55	10	1	36	34	+85
10	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	299	2024-25	OKC	21	18.8	14.2	3.3	3.8	0.8	0.5	5.0	10.8	46.0	0.7	2.5	26.9	3.7	4.4	82.8	56.0	0.7	2.6	1.4	395	69	80	16	11	29	29	+125
11	LeBron James L. James	299	2014-15	CLE	20		15.0	5.4	4.5	0.7	0.4	5.9	13.0	45.4	0.6	2.3	26.1	2.6	3.6	71.8	51.3	0.8	4.6	1.9		107	89	13	7	37	20
12	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	298	2015-16	GSW	24		12.4	1.7	1.3	0.7	0.1	4.6	10.5	44.0	2.0	5.0	40.5	1.1	1.5	75.0	55.6	0.4	1.3	0.8		40	31	17	2	20	30
13	LeBron James L. James	292	2015-16	CLE	21		13.9	4.7	3.8	1.3	0.5	5.8	10.4	55.5	0.6	1.7	34.3	1.8	2.7	67.9	60.2	0.9	3.9	1.7		99	80	27	10	36	20
14	Stephen Curry S. Curry	290	2021-22	GSW	22	18.0	13.2	3.3	3.1	0.7	0.1	4.7	10.0	47.1	2.0	5.2	39.1	1.7	2.3	74.0	59.7	0.2	3.0	1.4	395	72	68	16	3	31	35	+20
15	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	285	2020-21	MIL	21	19.4	13.6	7.0	3.3	0.6	0.7	5.7	10.4	55.0	0.2	1.7	14.3	1.9	4.0	47.6	55.9	1.5	5.6	1.5	408	148	69	12	14	31	30	+57
16	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	283	2022-23	MIA	22	19.9	12.9	3.6	2.6	1.0	0.4	4.8	10.1	47.7	0.6	1.6	36.1	2.6	3.6	73.4	55.1	1.1	2.5	0.9	438	80	57	22	9	20	14	-34
17	Stephen Curry S. Curry	283	2014-15	GSW	21		13.5	2.1	3.2	1.0	0.1	4.8	10.0	47.4	2.3	5.1	44.4	1.7	2.0	85.4	61.8	0.5	1.6	1.9		44	67	22	2	40	16
18	Anthony Davis A. Davis	280	2019-20	LAL	21	17.8	13.3	4.6	2.0	0.7	0.8	4.7	8.0	59.3	0.3	0.8	37.5	3.6	4.4	81.7	67.3	1.0	3.6	1.8	374	97	42	15	17	38	44	+123
19	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	275	2022-23	BOS	20	19.9	13.8	5.9	2.7	0.6	0.6	5.0	11.0	45.0	1.3	4.3	30.2	2.6	2.9	87.9	56.0	0.7	5.3	1.2	399	118	54	12	11	24	26	+70
20	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	275	2021-22	BOS	24	19.5	11.5	3.7	1.7	0.7	0.2	4.0	9.2	43.6	1.3	3.5	36.5	2.2	2.7	81.3	55.4	0.5	3.1	1.5	468	88	41	17	5	35	33	+55
21	Kevin Durant K. Durant	274	2015-16	OKC	18		15.2	4.4	2.0	0.6	0.6	5.4	12.1	45.2	0.9	3.2	28.1	3.4	3.7	92.5	55.6	0.5	3.9	2.2		79	36	11	10	39	20
22	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	266	2023-24	BOS	19	20.4	14.0	5.2	3.6	0.5	0.4	4.7	10.4	45.5	1.5	4.2	35.4	3.1	3.5	86.6	58.5	0.4	4.8	1.3	388	98	69	9	8	25	32	+114
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	263	2022-23	DEN	20	19.4	13.2	6.8	5.0	0.6	0.6	5.3	9.8	53.8	0.8	1.7	44.1	1.9	2.3	82.6	61.1	2.0	4.9	1.6	389	136	100	11	11	32	37	+80
24	Jamal Murray J. Murray	262	2022-23	DEN	20	19.6	13.1	3.0	3.5	0.8	0.3	5.1	10.7	47.9	1.3	3.8	34.2	1.6	1.7	94.1	57.5	0.4	2.6	1.1	392	59	70	16	5	22	19	+103
25	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	261	2015-16	CLE	21		12.4	1.4	2.8	0.8	0.3	4.9	10.1	48.1	1.1	2.6	44.4	1.6	1.8	89.2	57.2	0.3	1.1	1.0		30	58	17	7	20	26