most ppg in nba playoff history as a starter

Michael Jordan has scored the most career points per game by a player as a starter in the playoffs, with 33.4 per game.

	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33.4	179	41.8	6.4	5.7	2.1	0.9	12.2	25.1	48.7	0.8	2.5	33.2	8.2	9.9	82.8	56.8	1.7	4.7	3.1	7,474	5,987	1,152	1,022	376	158	546	541	+294
2	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	30.9	55	39.2	9.2	7.8	1.6	0.5	10.8	23.3	46.1	3.3	9.5	34.7	6.0	8.2	73.7	57.3	0.7	8.5	4.2	2,155	1,697	504	427	89	26	232	150	+73
3	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	29.7	71	45.1	3.8	6.0	2.1	0.2	10.6	26.5	40.1	1.7	5.3	32.7	6.7	8.8	76.4	48.9	0.8	3.0	3.1	3,203	2,111	273	425	147	14	221	157	-138
4	Kevin Durant K. Durant	29.3	171	40.5	7.8	4.2	1.0	1.2	9.9	20.7	47.8	2.1	6.0	35.5	7.4	8.5	86.8	59.9	0.8	7.0	3.3	6,933	5,008	1,333	713	173	205	559	431	+641
5	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	28.5	38	42.2	6.9	6.2	1.3	1.1	10.2	23.7	43.0	1.5	4.9	30.1	6.7	8.8	75.6	51.7	1.5	5.4	3.2	1,603	1,084	261	236	51	42	122	88	-159
6	LeBron James L. James	28.2	302	41.2	8.9	7.2	1.7	1.0	10.1	20.4	49.5	1.6	5.0	33.2	6.3	8.5	74.1	58.3	1.5	7.4	3.6	12,446	8,521	2,695	2,168	506	287	1,085	679	+1234
7	Mickey Johnson M. Johnson	28.0	1	30.0	6.0	2.0	4.0	1.0	11.0	14.0	78.6	0.0	0.0		6.0	8.0	75.0	79.9			0.0	30	28	6	2	4	1	0	5
8	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	27.8	81	36.7	5.0	4.4	1.3	0.3	9.7	22.0	44.2	3.1	8.9	34.9	5.2	6.4	82.4	56.0	0.8	4.1	2.9	2,972	2,251	401	358	107	26	237	211	-61
9	Bernard King B. King	27.6	23	36.3	4.8	2.5	0.9	0.3	10.8	18.9	57.0	0.0	0.2	25.0	6.0	7.6	78.3	61.9	1.7	3.0	2.4	835	634	110	57	20	6	55	83
10	Devin Booker D. Booker	27.5	51	39.8	5.0	5.2	1.0	0.4	9.7	20.0	48.4	2.3	5.9	38.0	5.9	6.6	89.0	60.0	0.9	4.1	3.4	2,032	1,400	255	266	50	19	172	171	-60
11	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	27.4	19	38.6	8.7	4.9	1.1	0.7	9.6	21.9	43.8	2.2	5.7	38.5	6.0	8.6	69.5	53.3	1.8	6.8	3.7	733	520	165	93	21	13	71	50	-33
12	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	27.4	100	38.4	12.4	7.7	1.2	0.9	10.3	19.9	52.0	1.7	4.6	37.3	5.0	6.0	83.3	60.8	3.0	9.4	3.3	3,838	2,735	1,238	769	122	87	334	335	+124
13	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	27.4	200	41.4	5.4	5.1	1.5	0.7	9.8	21.8	44.9	1.4	4.2	33.5	6.3	7.7	81.9	54.2	1.1	4.3	3.1	8,288	5,470	1,087	1,013	304	134	622	609	+594
14	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	27.3	75	37.5	3.8	5.9	0.8	0.1	9.8	21.1	46.3	2.1	6.3	33.8	5.7	6.8	83.1	56.7	0.7	3.1	2.2	2,813	2,051	284	445	61	9	168	180	+293
15	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	27.2	20	41.0	6.1	7.9	1.3	0.8	9.1	21.2	43.0	2.3	6.5	35.4	6.7	7.9	85.4	55.3	1.0	5.2	5.6	819	544	122	157	26	16	111	63	+43
16	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	27.0	84	36.2	12.2	5.3	1.0	1.3	10.1	19.1	53.2	0.7	2.8	25.9	6.0	9.6	62.5	58.0	2.4	9.7	3.4	3,041	2,270	1,022	446	85	110	283	271	+243
17	Stephen Curry S. Curry	26.6	149	37.6	5.4	6.2	1.5	0.3	8.9	19.7	45.2	4.2	10.6	39.7	4.6	5.2	89.3	60.6	0.7	4.6	3.3	5,596	3,969	800	921	222	48	497	376	+876
18	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	26.6	140	40.5	11.4	3.3	1.7	3.3	10.7	20.2	52.8	0.0	0.1	22.2	5.3	7.3	71.9	56.9	3.3	8.1	3.0	5,663	3,727	1,602	456	238	468	418	553	-22
19	Trae Young T. Young	26.4	27	37.8	3.4	9.0	1.2	0.1	8.6	21.4	40.2	2.6	8.7	29.7	6.6	7.8	85.2	53.3	0.6	2.8	4.4	1,020	713	92	243	33	4	119	59	-102
20	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	26.3	50	38.7	6.6	5.1	1.2	0.9	9.2	20.0	46.0	2.9	8.0	36.8	5.0	6.3	79.6	57.8	0.9	5.7	2.7	1,934	1,316	330	254	62	43	134	129	+27
21	World B. Free W. B. Free	26.3	4	37.5	2.5	7.8	1.5	0.0	10.3	23.3	44.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	5.8	6.3	92.0	50.5	1.0	1.5	1.5	150	105	10	31	6	0	6	12
22	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	26.2	61	36.8	4.8	6.2	1.4	1.0	8.9	19.1	46.7	1.5	4.3	34.0	7.0	8.0	86.9	58.0	0.7	4.1	2.4	2,245	1,600	292	381	83	58	148	164	+184
23	George Gervin G. Gervin	26.1	25	39.7	6.3	3.7	1.0	0.4	10.1	20.6	49.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	5.9	7.0	84.5	55.2			3.9	993	653	158	92	25	11	97	94
24	Alex English A. English	26.1	59	37.6	5.6	4.7	0.7	0.4	10.5	21.2	49.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.1	5.8	87.0	54.9	2.5	3.0	2.2	2,219	1,540	329	280	41	25	130	168
25	Anthony Davis A. Davis	26.1	60	37.6	11.8	2.8	1.3	2.2	9.6	17.7	54.2	0.6	1.9	31.3	6.4	7.6	84.0	62.2	2.5	9.3	2.3	2,258	1,566	705	170	76	129	140	172	+202

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PPG

17.0

Giddey

RPG

9.0

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9.1

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DRTG

118.1

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35.6

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers	19	63	.232	41.0

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Final

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Mavericks

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Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.1

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.8

Wembanyama

10.7

Towns

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

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Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

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Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

123.4

119.3

115.5

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.0

106.2

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

19.4

9.3

7.4

3.0

1.7

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Wembanyama

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691

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

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Wembanyama

714.8

Mitchell

703.3

Castle

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

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Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

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Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
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	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	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

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
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
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0