most turnovers in an nba playoff game celtics player

Larry Bird has committed the most turnovers for the Celtics in a playoff game with 10 turnovers in Game 2 of the 1981 Eastern Conference Semifinals versus the Bulls.

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most turnovers by a player in an NBA playoff game celtics player

	NAME	TOV	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
1	Larry Bird L. Bird	10	4/7/1981	BOS	vs	CHI	44	12	12	9	4		5	13	38.5	0	0		2	2	100.0	43.2			4
2	Larry Bird L. Bird	9	5/23/1984	BOS	vs	MIL	42	21	13	4	2	1	8	21	38.1	1	1	100.0	4	5	80.0	45.3	4	9	2
3	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	8	5/29/2023	BOS	vs	MIA	43	19	8	5	1	2	8	23	34.8	1	9	11.1	2	2	100.0	39.8	0	8	5	-17
4	Marcus Smart M. Smart	8	5/4/2017	BOS	@	WAS	25	9	4	2	1	1	2	9	22.2	1	4	25.0	4	5	80.0	40.2	2	2	2	-19
5	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	8	5/1/2012	BOS	@	ATL	44	36	14	4	0	0	12	26	46.2	1	5	20.0	11	13	84.6	56.7	1	13	4	+4
6	Antoine Walker A. Walker	8	5/5/2005	BOS	@	IND	50	24	11	1	3	1	11	26	42.3	2	4	50.0	0	0		46.2	4	7	5	+3
7	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	8	4/17/2004	BOS	@	IND	43	20	10	4	3	1	5	18	27.8	2	5	40.0	8	10	80.0	44.6	3	7	3	-8
8	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	8	5/5/2003	BOS	@	NJN	44	34	5	8	4	2	9	17	52.9	1	4	25.0	15	20	75.0	65.9	1	4	3	-6
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	8	5/19/1985	BOS	@	PHI	38	14	7	6	0	1	4	15	26.7	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	39.7	2	5	3
10	Robert Parish R. Parish	8	5/12/1985	BOS	vs	PHI	42	26	13	1	1	4	11	23	47.8	0	0		4	4	100.0	52.5	7	6	4
11	Larry Bird L. Bird	8	5/19/1984	BOS	@	MIL	41	28	8	6	4	0	10	18	55.6	0	0		8	8	100.0	65.1	1	7	1
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	8	4/20/1980	BOS	vs	PHI	46	31	12	2	1	1	15	30	50.0	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	50.9			4
13	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	7	5/16/2025	BOS	@	NYK	32	20	6	6	1	1	8	20	40.0	3	9	33.3	1	2	50.0	47.9	0	6	6	-30
14	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	7	4/25/2025	BOS	@	ORL	39	36	9	4	1	1	10	22	45.5	4	10	40.0	12	12	100.0	66.0	2	7	1	+2
15	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	7	5/27/2022	BOS	vs	MIA	45	30	9	4	2	1	9	12	75.0	4	7	57.1	8	8	100.0	96.6	1	8	4	-6
16	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	7	5/21/2022	BOS	vs	MIA	42	40	9	1	1	1	14	20	70.0	3	9	33.3	9	12	75.0	79.1	2	7	2	-6
17	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	7	5/17/2022	BOS	@	MIA	44	29	8	6	4	1	10	21	47.6	2	9	22.2	7	9	77.8	58.1	1	7	1	-8
18	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	7	5/15/2022	BOS	vs	MIL	37	23	6	8	0	1	7	14	50.0	5	9	55.6	4	5	80.0	71.0	1	5	4	+15
19	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	7	5/1/2022	BOS	vs	MIL	38	12	9	4	2	0	4	13	30.8	3	9	33.3	1	2	50.0	43.2	2	7	4	-12
20	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	7	6/7/2012	BOS	vs	MIA	41	21	4	10	3	0	8	14	57.1	0	0		5	7	71.4	61.5	1	3	2	-25
21	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	7	5/26/2012	BOS	vs	PHI	43	18	10	10	3	0	6	13	46.2	1	4	25.0	5	5	100.0	59.2	1	9	3	+10
22	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	7	5/18/2012	BOS	@	PHI	40	9	11	2	2	3	3	12	25.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	32.7	2	9	4	-2
23	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	7	5/12/2012	BOS	vs	PHI	40	13	12	17	4	0	6	15	40.0	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	40.9	5	7	5	0
24	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	7	6/13/2010	BOS	vs	LAL	38	18	5	8	1	1	9	12	75.0	0	0		0	0		75.0	1	4	1	+4
25	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	7	5/4/2009	BOS	vs	ORL	39	14	10	8	3	0	2	12	16.7	0	2	0.0	10	12	83.3	40.5	3	7	3	0

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