7 players were tied for the most triple-doubles in a 1986 playoff game, with 1 triple-double. The first three are Larry Bird on June 8, 1986, on June 1, 1986 and on May 17, 1986, Magic Johnson on May 18, 1986, on May 4, 1986 and on April 23, 1986 and Maurice Cheeks on May 9, 1986.
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most triple doubles by a player in a game the 1986 playoffs| NAME | TD3 | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Bird | 1 | 6/8/1986 | vs | 46 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 65.1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 2 | | L. Bird | 1 | 6/1/1986 | @ | 45 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 38.5 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 44.3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 3 |  | M. Johnson | 1 | 5/18/1986 | @ | 46 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 53.0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 4 | | L. Bird | 1 | 5/17/1986 | @ | 44 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 56.7 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 5 |  | M. Cheeks | 1 | 5/9/1986 | vs | 44 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 76.0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 6 |  | P. Pressey | 1 | 5/7/1986 | vs | 47 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 88.2 | 79.4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 7 |  | R. Sampson | 1 | 5/6/1986 | vs | 37 | 33 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 61.5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | ||||
| 8 | | M. Johnson | 1 | 5/4/1986 | @ | 43 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 56.1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 9 |  | C. Barkley | 1 | 4/27/1986 | vs | 35 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 71.3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 10 |  | I. Thomas | 1 | 4/25/1986 | vs | 53 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 29 | 44.8 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 45.5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 11 | | M. Johnson | 1 | 4/23/1986 | @ | 32 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 73.5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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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 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 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 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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