John Havlicek has scored the most points for the Celtics in a playoff game in a home game, with 54 points in Game 1 of the 1973 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Hawks.
| 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 |  | J. Havlicek | 54 | 4/1/1973 | vs | 48 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 36 | 66.7 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 69.9 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 |  | I. Thomas | 53 | 5/2/2017 | vs | 45 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 33 | 54.5 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 68.4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +10 | ||
| 3 |  | J. Tatum | 51 | 5/14/2023 | vs | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 74.6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | +33 | ||
| 4 | | J. Tatum | 50 | 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 | ||
| 5 |  | B. Cousy | 50 | 3/21/1953 | vs | 66 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 30 | 32 | 93.8 | 69.3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 |  | S. Jones | 47 | 4/10/1963 | vs | 41 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 27 | 66.7 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 72.8 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 7 |  | P. Pierce | 46 | 5/3/2002 | vs | 44 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 25 | 64.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 81.9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +27 | ||
| 8 |  | L. Bird | 43 | 5/8/1985 | vs | 43 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 51.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 58.2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | |||
| 9 | | J. Havlicek | 43 | 4/3/1974 | vs | 46 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 60.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 65.0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 10 | | I. Thomas | 42 | 4/22/2016 | vs | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 68.6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +3 | ||
| 11 | | R. Lewis | 42 | 5/10/1992 | vs | 48 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 63.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 12 | | L. Bird | 42 | 4/30/1985 | vs | 40 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 64.4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 13 | | P. Pierce | 41 | 5/18/2008 | vs | 44 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 72.5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +10 | ||
| 14 |  | J. Brown | 40 | 5/23/2024 | vs | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 62.8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | +18 | ||
| 15 | | J. Brown | 40 | 5/21/2022 | vs | 42 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 79.1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | -6 | ||
| 16 | | J. Tatum | 40 | 5/30/2021 | vs | 40 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 17 | 17 | 100.0 | 67.8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | -9 | ||
| 17 | | L. Bird | 40 | 5/5/1987 | vs | 44 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 69.6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 18 | | L. Bird | 40 | 4/18/1985 | vs | 43 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 66.1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 19 |  | J. Jo White | 40 | 4/29/1977 | vs | 48 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 57.2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 20 | | J. Tatum | 39 | 5/1/2023 | vs | 44 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 68.4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | -6 | ||
| 21 | | L. Bird | 39 | 5/13/1984 | vs | 42 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 66.6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 22 | | L. Bird | 38 | 5/11/1988 | vs | 47 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 68.7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 23 | | S. Jones | 38 | 3/21/1967 | vs | 33 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 88.3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 24 |  | K. Irving | 37 | 4/17/2019 | vs | 39 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 68.8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +4 | ||
| 25 | | P. Pierce | 37 | 4/27/2003 | vs | 48 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 67.0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | +10 | ||
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
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| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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