most turnovers in single elimination game

James Harden has committed the most turnovers in an elimination game with 12 turnovers in Game 5 of the 2015 Western Conference Finals versus the Warriors.

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most turnovers by a player in single elimination game

	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	James Harden J. Harden	12	5/27/2015	HOU	@	GSW	43	14	6	5	3	0	2	11	18.2	0	3	0.0	10	13	76.9	41.9	2	4	5	-4
2	James Harden J. Harden	10	4/29/2013	HOU	vs	OKC	35	15	1	3	5	1	4	12	33.3	0	4	0.0	7	8	87.5	48.3	0	1	5	+9
3	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	10	5/2/1998	MIN	@	SEA	43	7	4	3	1	2	3	11	27.3	0	0		1	2	50.0	29.5	1	3	2	-7
4	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	10	5/2/1994	ORL	@	IND	42	13	7	4	1	1	6	12	50.0	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	50.5	3	4	4
5	Moses Malone M. Malone	10	4/24/1984	PHI	@	NJN	42	22	15	1	0	3	10	22	45.5	0	0		2	2	100.0	48.1	2	13	5
6	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	9	4/30/2024	PHI	@	NYK	48	19	16	10	1	4	7	19	36.8	1	4	25.0	4	6	66.7	43.9	5	11	3	+14
7	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	9	9/1/2020	UTA	@	DEN	43	22	9	1	0	1	9	22	40.9	2	8	25.0	2	2	100.0	48.1	1	8	3	+3
8	LeBron James L. James	9	5/13/2010	CLE	@	BOS	46	27	19	10	3	1	8	21	38.1	2	4	50.0	9	12	75.0	51.4	3	16	2	-5
9	Anthony Mason A. Mason	9	6/3/1994	NYK	@	IND	31	11	7	3	5	1	3	5	60.0	0	0		5	6	83.3	72.0	2	5	3
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	9	5/31/1983	LAL	vs	PHI	48	27	7	13	1	1	8	21	38.1	0	1	0.0	11	12	91.7	51.4	2	5	5
11	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	8	5/11/2026	LAL	vs	OKC	43	27	7	6	0	2	8	16	50.0	3	7	42.9	8	9	88.9	67.6	1	6	5	-6
12	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
13	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	8	6/20/2021	PHI	vs	ATL	41	31	11	3	1	1	11	21	52.4	2	5	40.0	7	10	70.0	61.0	1	10	3	-2
14	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	8	6/18/2021	PHI	@	ATL	38	22	13	1	0	2	9	24	37.5	1	4	25.0	3	4	75.0	42.7	7	6	4	-1
15	Julius Randle J. Randle	8	6/2/2021	NYK	vs	ATL	37	23	13	3	0	0	8	21	38.1	3	9	33.3	4	4	100.0	50.5	3	10	3	-14
16	Draymond Green D. Green	8	6/13/2019	GSW	vs	TOR	44	11	19	13	3	2	5	10	50.0	1	4	25.0	0	2	0.0	50.6	4	15	4	0
17	LeBron James L. James	8	5/27/2018	CLE	@	BOS	48	35	15	9	0	2	12	24	50.0	3	8	37.5	8	11	72.7	60.7	0	15	4	+8
18	LeBron James L. James	8	5/16/2008	CLE	vs	BOS	47	32	12	6	2	1	9	23	39.1	1	3	33.3	13	15	86.7	54.1	3	9	2	+7
19	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	8	5/16/2007	NJN	@	CLE	42	20	9	6	4	2	8	14	57.1	3	7	42.9	1	6	16.7	60.1	1	8	2	+20
20	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
21	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	8	5/31/2004	MIN	@	LAL	43	22	17	2	1	2	9	20	45.0	0	1	0.0	4	6	66.7	48.6	4	13	6	-4
22	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	8	5/17/1997	SEA	@	HOU	42	21	10	3	2	1	7	16	43.8	0	2	0.0	7	8	87.5	53.8	5	5	4	-3
23	John Starks J. Starks	8	6/4/1993	NYK	@	CHI	44	14	5	5	0	0	5	11	45.5	1	5	20.0	3	5	60.0	53.0	1	4	5
24	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	8	6/2/1989	CHI	vs	DET	42	32	4	13	3	2	13	26	50.0	1	2	50.0	5	12	41.7	51.2	0	4	5
25	Chris Mullin C. Mullin	8	5/16/1989	GSW	@	PHX	42	22	6	6	4	0	10	19	52.6	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	55.3	2	4	5

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James Harden has committed the most turnovers in an elimination game with 12 turnovers in Game 5 of the 2015 Western Conference Finals versus the Warriors.

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