most points scored in less than 15 minutes single game playoffs

Leon Powe has put up the most points with fewer than 15 minutes played in a playoff game, with 21 points in Game 2 of the 2008 NBA Finals versus the Lakers.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player scored in less than 15 minutes single game playoffs
NAME PTS MIN DATE TM OPP REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Leon Powe
L. Powe
21
15
6/8/2008
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
2
0
0
0
6
7
85.7
0
0
9
13
69.2
82.5
1
1
0
4
+6
2 Bennedict Mathurin
B. Mathurin
20
12
5/27/2025
IND IND
vs
NYK NYK
2
2
0
0
5
8
62.5
0
2
0.0
10
11
90.9
77.9
0
2
0
1
-2
3 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
19
11
9/6/2020
MIL MIL
@
MIA MIA
4
0
1
1
8
10
80.0
1
1
100.0
2
4
50.0
80.8
1
3
0
1
+2
4 McCoy McLemore
M. McLemore
18
14
3/25/1967
CHI CHI
@
STL STL
5
2
7
17
41.2
4
5
80.0
46.9
0
5 Byron Scott
B. Scott
17
13
6/5/1994
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
0
2
1
0
6
7
85.7
1
2
50.0
4
4
100.0
97.0
0
0
1
1
6 Reggie Lewis
R. Lewis
17
13
4/29/1993
BOS BOS
vs
CHA CHA
2
1
0
1
7
11
63.6
0
1
0.0
3
4
75.0
66.6
2
0
1
1
7 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
17
12
4/13/1977
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7
0
0
2
8
12
66.7
1
4
25.0
61.8
3
4
2
8 Jordan McLaughlin
J. McLaughlin
16
14
4/23/2022
MIN MIN
vs
MEM MEM
2
2
2
0
5
6
83.3
4
4
100.0
2
2
100.0
116.3
0
2
2
0
+6
9 JaVale McGee
J. McGee
16
13
5/20/2017
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
1
0
0
1
6
9
66.7
0
0
4
6
66.7
68.7
1
0
1
1
+2
10 D.J. Augustin
D.J. Augustin
16
13
5/5/2013
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
0
1
0
0
5
6
83.3
4
5
80.0
2
4
50.0
103.1
0
0
0
1
-5
11 Glenn Robinson
G. Robinson
16
14
5/8/2005
SAS SAS
vs
SEA SEA
5
0
0
1
5
8
62.5
1
2
50.0
5
6
83.3
75.2
0
5
2
2
+18
12 Arvydas Sabonis
A. Sabonis
16
12
5/2/2003
POR POR
vs
DAL DAL
8
1
0
1
7
8
87.5
0
0
2
2
100.0
90.1
2
6
1
1
+20
13 Arvydas Sabonis
A. Sabonis
16
14
4/25/2003
POR POR
vs
DAL DAL
4
0
1
0
5
7
71.4
0
0
6
7
85.7
79.4
2
2
1
3
-3
14 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
16
14
5/31/1990
PHX PHX
vs
POR POR
1
6
1
0
4
6
66.7
0
0
8
9
88.9
80.3
0
1
4
0
15 Ed Pinckney
E. Pinckney
16
14
4/28/1990
BOS BOS
vs
NYK NYK
4
0
0
0
6
6
100.0
0
0
4
5
80.0
97.6
2
2
1
1
16 Fred Roberts
F. Roberts
16
11
6/4/1987
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
4
2
1
0
6
8
75.0
0
0
4
6
66.7
75.2
1
3
0
0
17 Cedric Maxwell
C. Maxwell
16
13
4/28/1985
BOS BOS
vs
DET DET
4
1
1
0
6
8
75.0
0
0
4
5
80.0
78.4
3
1
0
1
18 Terrence Shannon Jr.
T. Shannon Jr.
15
13
5/24/2025
MIN MIN
vs
OKC OKC
2
1
1
0
5
8
62.5
1
3
33.3
4
4
100.0
76.8
0
2
0
2
+11
19 Tim Hardaway Jr.
T. Hardaway Jr.
15
12
6/14/2024
DAL DAL
vs
BOS BOS
3
1
0
0
5
7
71.4
5
7
71.4
0
0
107.1
0
3
0
0
+6
20 JaMychal Green
J. Green
15
13
5/4/2023
GSW GSW
vs
LAL LAL
1
2
0
0
6
9
66.7
3
6
50.0
0
0
83.3
0
1
1
3
+5
21 JaVale McGee
J. McGee
15
12
4/22/2022
PHX PHX
@
NOP NOP
3
0
1
0
7
8
87.5
0
0
1
2
50.0
84.5
1
2
0
0
-9
22 Davis Bertans
D. Bertans
15
14
4/21/2022
DAL DAL
@
UTA UTA
2
0
0
1
4
7
57.1
4
7
57.1
3
3
100.0
90.1
1
1
1
3
+6
23 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
15
11
6/28/2021
LAC LAC
@
PHX PHX
2
3
1
0
7
12
58.3
0
2
0.0
1
1
100.0
60.3
2
0
0
1
+6
24 Paul Millsap
P. Millsap
15
15
5/24/2021
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
7
3
1
0
5
8
62.5
0
2
0.0
5
6
83.3
70.5
1
6
0
2
+8
25 JaVale McGee
J. McGee
15
13
4/19/2017
GSW GSW
vs
POR POR
5
0
1
4
7
7
100.0
0
0
1
1
100.0
100.8
2
3
2
1
+19
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1975 playoffs.

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ORTG

120.6

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DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

36.8

10th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM 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
Last Game
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119

Final

81

BOS Celtics

2 - 4

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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
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
145-124
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

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/5
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
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