most points per minute in a playoff game minimum 20 minutes played

Stephen Curry has the most points per minute played with 20+ minutes played in a playoff game, with 1.48 in Game 2 of the 2022 First Round against the Nuggets.

Interpreted as:
most points per minute by a player in a playoff game minimum 20 minutes played
NAMEPTS/MINMINPTSDATETMOPPREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1.48
23
34
4/18/2022
vs
3
4
1
1
12
17
70.6
5
10
50.0
5
7
71.4
84.7
0
3
2
3
+32
2Kirk Hinrich
K. Hinrich
1.42
24
34
4/27/2005
vs
2
3
2
0
12
15
80.0
5
5
100.0
5
6
83.3
96.4
1
1
4
4
-4
3Paul George
P. George
1.4
25
35
8/25/2020
vs
3
2
0
0
12
18
66.7
4
8
50.0
7
7
100.0
83.0
1
2
2
4
+23
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1.38
39
54
5/31/1993
vs
6
2
2
1
18
30
60.0
6
9
66.7
12
14
85.7
74.7
0
6
2
5
5Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
1.37
41
56
4/24/2023
vs
9
2
0
1
19
28
67.9
3
8
37.5
15
18
83.3
78.0
4
5
1
0
+4
6Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
1.37
41
56
5/4/1994
@
14
4
3
1
23
31
74.2
3
4
75.0
7
9
77.8
80.1
5
9
2
2
7Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1.34
39
53
5/7/2023
@
4
11
0
1
20
30
66.7
2
4
50.0
11
13
84.6
74.2
1
3
6
2
+2
8Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
1.34
36
48
5/6/2025
vs
5
9
4
1
15
30
50.0
1
7
14.3
17
21
81.0
61.2
2
3
5
4
+13
9Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
1.34
38
51
8/23/2020
vs
4
7
0
0
15
27
55.6
4
7
57.1
17
18
94.4
73.0
1
3
4
2
+5
10Mack Calvin
M. Calvin
1.33
21
28
4/26/1977
@
1
2
1
0
8
10
80.0
12
13
92.3
89.1
0
1
3
11Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1.33
38
50
4/30/2023
@
8
6
1
0
20
38
52.6
7
18
38.9
3
5
60.0
62.2
1
7
1
2
+25
12Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
1.32
43
57
8/17/2020
@
9
7
1
0
19
33
57.6
6
15
40.0
13
13
100.0
73.6
2
7
5
2
-11
13Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1.31
35
46
4/25/1997
vs
11
2
1
2
17
27
63.0
0
0
12
18
66.7
65.9
3
8
1
3
+23
14Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
1.31
26
34
6/5/1993
@
2
0
0
0
12
17
70.6
1
1
100.0
9
9
100.0
81.1
1
1
2
6
15Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
1.31
26
34
4/2/1963
@
9
5
15
21
71.4
4
4
100.0
74.7
4
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1.3
43
56
4/29/1992
@
5
5
4
2
20
30
66.7
0
0
16
18
88.9
73.8
1
4
2
3
17Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
1.29
28
36
5/29/2021
@
8
2
3
1
14
18
77.8
3
4
75.0
5
7
71.4
85.4
0
8
2
2
+29
18Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1.29
30
38
4/18/2019
@
4
7
1
1
14
23
60.9
3
10
30.0
7
8
87.5
71.6
1
3
5
3
+32
19LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
1.29
30
38
4/30/2016
vs
6
1
0
2
18
23
78.3
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
81.1
1
5
2
1
+30
20Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
1.29
32
41
4/22/2019
@
9
3
1
4
12
23
52.2
2
6
33.3
15
20
75.0
64.5
2
7
1
2
+22
21Dan Issel
D. Issel
1.27
22
28
4/26/1983
@
4
3
1
1
11
18
61.1
0
1
0.0
6
6
100.0
67.8
0
4
0
4
22Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
1.27
48
61
4/14/1962
@
22
1
22
46
47.8
17
19
89.5
56.1
3
23Jason Terry
J. Terry
1.27
25
32
5/8/2011
vs
1
4
0
1
11
14
78.6
9
10
90.0
1
2
50.0
107.5
0
1
3
2
+29
24Devin Booker
D. Booker
1.25
25
31
4/19/2022
vs
2
1
0
0
12
19
63.2
7
11
63.6
0
0
81.6
1
1
2
3
-6
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1.25
44
55
4/27/1997
vs
7
2
2
0
22
35
62.9
1
2
50.0
10
10
100.0
69.8
3
4
2
3
+10
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1975 playoffs.

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