most points scored in one game in the playoffs this year

I don't have anything for this season, but Donovan Mitchell put up the most points in a 2025 playoff game, with 48 points against the Pacers on May 6.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player scored in one game in the playoffs this year
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
48
5/6/2025
vs
36
5
9
4
1
15
30
50.0
1
7
14.3
17
21
81.0
61.2
2
3
5
4
+13
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
44
5/13/2025
@
44
15
5
2
0
17
25
68.0
5
7
71.4
5
5
100.0
80.9
6
9
2
4
-8
3Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
43
5/21/2025
vs
38
1
5
0
0
15
25
60.0
1
6
16.7
12
14
85.7
69.0
0
1
7
5
-8
4Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
43
5/9/2025
@
37
9
5
1
0
14
29
48.3
5
13
38.5
10
14
71.4
61.1
5
4
2
4
+35
5Jamal Murray
J. Murray
43
4/29/2025
vs
40
5
7
3
1
17
26
65.4
8
14
57.1
1
1
100.0
81.3
0
5
1
2
+17
6Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
43
4/27/2025
vs
44
9
6
0
1
12
23
52.2
5
10
50.0
14
17
82.4
70.5
4
5
1
2
+3
7Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
42
5/12/2025
@
40
8
4
4
2
16
28
57.1
7
16
43.8
3
3
100.0
71.6
0
8
4
3
-9
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
42
5/5/2025
@
42
22
6
1
2
15
29
51.7
2
6
33.3
10
13
76.9
60.5
5
17
7
5
+10
9Jalen Williams
J. Williams
40
6/16/2025
vs
35
6
4
1
0
14
25
56.0
3
5
60.0
9
12
75.0
66.1
1
5
1
4
+14
10Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
40
5/26/2025
@
40
9
10
1
0
13
30
43.3
2
7
28.6
12
14
85.7
55.3
4
5
5
4
+5
11Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
40
5/1/2025
@
42
4
7
0
0
15
33
45.5
3
10
30.0
7
8
87.5
54.8
2
2
2
2
+5
12Pascal Siakam
P. Siakam
39
5/23/2025
@
33
5
3
1
0
15
23
65.2
3
5
60.0
6
8
75.0
73.5
0
5
1
4
+16
13Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
39
5/12/2025
vs
40
5
12
0
0
14
25
56.0
4
8
50.0
7
9
77.8
67.3
1
4
1
2
+12
14Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
39
4/21/2025
@
39
3
5
2
1
15
19
78.9
4
7
57.1
5
5
100.0
92.0
0
3
1
1
+6
15Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
38
6/5/2025
vs
40
5
3
3
0
14
30
46.7
3
6
50.0
7
8
87.5
56.7
0
5
2
2
+3
16Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
38
5/22/2025
vs
42
3
8
3
0
12
21
57.1
1
2
50.0
13
15
86.7
68.8
0
3
1
5
+25
17Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
38
4/27/2025
@
46
1
2
1
1
13
28
46.4
5
12
41.7
7
7
100.0
61.1
0
1
4
3
-3
18Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
38
4/26/2025
@
38
5
6
2
1
13
24
54.2
1
4
25.0
11
13
84.6
63.9
2
3
1
3
+2
19LeBron James
L. James
38
4/25/2025
@
41
10
4
2
2
13
21
61.9
5
9
55.6
7
10
70.0
74.8
3
7
1
0
-10
20Jalen Green
J. Green
38
4/23/2025
vs
35
4
6
3
0
13
25
52.0
8
18
44.4
4
5
80.0
69.9
0
4
2
1
+19
21Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
37
4/27/2025
@
42
14
3
3
0
10
25
40.0
3
10
30.0
14
14
100.0
59.4
3
11
2
3
+6
22Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
37
4/25/2025
vs
32
12
6
1
0
14
19
73.7
0
0
9
10
90.0
79.1
3
9
5
2
+24
23Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
37
4/25/2025
vs
34
3
0
4
0
11
16
68.8
9
12
75.0
6
7
85.7
97.0
0
3
0
1
+20
24Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
37
4/21/2025
vs
44
3
7
2
0
12
27
44.4
4
12
33.3
9
11
81.8
58.1
1
2
6
5
-2
25Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
37
4/19/2025
vs
40
8
1
2
0
12
22
54.5
5
10
50.0
8
9
88.9
71.3
1
7
5
3
-12

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.3

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.7

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

7th

DRTG

114.3

13th

NETRTG

4.0

8th

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
43
22
.662
3.5
3
42
25
.627
5.5
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
40
26
.606
7.0
5
36
28
.563
10.0
6
37
29
.561
10.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/13
@
7:30 PM
Sun
3/15
@
3:30 PM
Tue
3/17
@
8:00 PM
Thu
3/19
@
8:00 PM
Sat
3/21
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

40 - 26

122

Final

128

ORL Magic

36 - 28

Wed 11 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
46
18
.719
2
43
22
.662
3.5
3
42
25
.627
5.5
4
40
26
.606
7.0
5
36
28
.563
10.0
6
37
29
.561
10.0
7
36
29
.554
10.5
8
35
30
.538
11.5
9
34
31
.523
12.5
10
34
33
.507
13.5
11
27
37
.422
19.0
12
27
38
.415
19.5
13
17
48
.262
29.5
14
16
48
.250
30.0
15
15
50
.231
31.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
51
15
.773
2
48
17
.738
2.5
3
40
25
.615
10.5
4
40
25
.615
10.5
5
40
26
.606
11.0
6
40
26
.606
11.0
7
38
27
.585
12.5
8
33
32
.508
17.5
9
32
33
.492
18.5
10
31
35
.470
20.0
11
23
41
.359
27.0
12
22
45
.328
29.5
13
21
44
.323
29.5
14
20
46
.303
31.0
15
Kings Kings - e
16
51
.239
35.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
2/6
@
99-105
Fri
2/6
@
109-103
Fri
2/6
@
132-126
Fri
2/6
@
115-122
Sat
2/7
@
111-89

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/12
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/12
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/12
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/12
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/12
@
7:30 PM