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

Kevin Durant has dropped the most points in the playoffs, with 38 points in the first half in Game 6 of the 2019 First Round versus the Clippers.

	NAME	PTS	HALF	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kevin Durant K. Durant	38	1H	4/26/2019	GSW	@	LAC	23	4	3	1	0	12	17	70.6	4	8	50.0	10	10	100.0	88.8	0	4	1	1	+20
2	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	35	1H	4/21/2024	MIL	vs	IND	19	3	2	0	0	11	19	57.9	6	10	60.0	7	7	100.0	79.3	0	3	1	0	+16
3	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	34	1H	4/23/2019	POR	vs	OKC	24	3	0	1	1	12	18	66.7	6	9	66.7	4	6	66.7	82.4	2	1	4	1	+1
4	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	33	2H	4/25/2024	PHI	vs	NYK	20	3	3	0	1	8	10	80.0	5	5	100.0	12	13	92.3	105.0	0	3	1	0	+18
5	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	33	2H	7/20/2021	MIL	vs	PHX	21	7	2	0	2	10	15	66.7	1	2	50.0	12	13	92.3	79.6	2	5	3	2	+10
6	Devin Booker D. Booker	33	1H	6/3/2021	PHX	@	LAL	22	6	1	0	0	11	16	68.8	7	8	87.5	4	4	100.0	92.9	0	6	0	2	+18
7	Jamal Murray J. Murray	33	2H	8/25/2020	DEN	vs	UTA	24	5	5	1	0	14	18	77.8	3	4	75.0	2	2	100.0	87.4	2	3	0	0	+19
8	Stephen Curry S. Curry	33	2H	5/10/2019	GSW	@	HOU	22	3	2	0	0	9	15	60.0	4	9	44.4	11	11	100.0	83.2	0	3	2	1	+4
9	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	33	2H	4/25/2018	OKC	vs	UTA	24	11	4	0	0	12	23	52.2	5	7	71.4	4	4	100.0	66.6	3	8	2	2	+23
10	Anthony Davis A. Davis	33	2H	4/21/2018	NOP	vs	POR	22	9	0	0	1	10	17	58.8	2	4	50.0	11	12	91.7	74.1	4	5	0	1	+13
11	James Harden J. Harden	33	2H	5/25/2015	HOU	vs	GSW		6	4	1	0	10	15	66.7	5	8	62.5	8	9	88.9	87.0	1	5	2	1
12	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	32	2H	4/24/2023	MIA	vs	MIL	20	6	1	0	1	10	15	66.7	1	5	20.0	11	12	91.7	78.9	2	4	0	0	+12
13	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	32	2H	6/8/2021	UTA	vs	LAC	21	2	3	0	1	11	16	68.8	4	7	57.1	6	7	85.7	83.9	0	2	2	0	+18
14	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	32	1H	5/24/2021	POR	@	DEN	22	2	4	0	1	9	15	60.0	8	11	72.7	6	6	100.0	90.7	0	2	3	1	-5
15	Jamal Murray J. Murray	32	2H	8/23/2020	DEN	@	UTA	23	7	2	0	1	12	19	63.2	6	10	60.0	2	2	100.0	80.5	2	5	0	1	-2
16	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	32	2H	8/17/2020	UTA	@	DEN	20	3	4	0	0	11	15	73.3	2	5	40.0	8	8	100.0	86.4	1	2	1	0	+5
17	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	31	2H	5/3/2024	CLE	@	ORL	22	2	1	0	0	13	21	61.9	3	5	60.0	2	2	100.0	70.8	1	1	4	3	+1
18	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	31	2H	4/28/2024	MIN	@	PHX	22	5	3	1	2	11	15	73.3	6	7	85.7	3	4	75.0	92.5	3	2	1	2	+13
19	LeBron James L. James	31	1H	5/22/2023	LAL	vs	DEN	24	4	4	2	0	11	13	84.6	4	4	100.0	5	5	100.0	102.0	1	3	1	1	+14
20	Devin Booker D. Booker	31	2H	4/25/2023	PHX	vs	LAC	22	5	4	1	0	12	15	80.0	4	6	66.7	3	4	75.0	92.5	2	3	2	3	+18
21	Devin Booker D. Booker	31	1H	4/19/2022	PHX	vs	NOP	17	2	1	0	0	12	18	66.7	7	10	70.0	0	0		86.1	1	1	2	2	+2
22	Chris Paul C. Paul	31	2H	6/30/2021	PHX	@	LAC	19	2	4	2	0	12	16	75.0	5	5	100.0	2	3	66.7	89.5	0	2	0	3	+22
23	Kevin Durant K. Durant	31	2H	6/15/2021	BKN	vs	MIL	24	8	7	1	0	10	13	76.9	3	5	60.0	8	9	88.9	91.4	0	8	0	1	+22
24	Anthony Davis A. Davis	31	2H	8/29/2020	LAL	vs	POR	18	6	1	0	0	9	10	90.0	3	4	75.0	10	12	83.3	101.4	2	4	0	0	+20
25	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	31	2H	4/27/2018	OKC	@	UTA	24	5	2	1	0	11	28	39.3	6	15	40.0	3	5	60.0	51.3	1	4	3	2	-5