nba players averaging 19 ppg in the 80s playoff

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had 21.4 points per game in the playoffs between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons.

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NBA players averaging 19 or higher ppg in the 80s playoff
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
21.4
158
33.7
7.5
2.8
0.9
2.2
8.7
16.2
53.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.4
75.7
57.7
2.2
5.3
2.6
5,327
3,380
1,188
446
140
354
404
543
2Billy Ray Bates
B. Ray Bates
26.7
6
36.5
2.8
4.2
1.7
0.3
11.0
20.2
54.5
0.5
1.3
37.5
4.2
5.2
80.6
59.4
0.8
2.0
4.3
219
160
17
25
10
2
26
24
3Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.5
145
42.6
10.7
6.4
1.9
0.9
9.2
19.3
47.6
0.5
1.4
35.3
5.7
6.4
89.2
55.5
2.4
8.3
3.2
6,176
3,559
1,547
932
277
135
463
421
4Walter Davis
W. Davis
21.8
45
32.2
2.9
4.7
1.2
0.2
9.1
18.1
50.1
0.1
0.5
20.8
3.6
4.3
83.9
54.6
1.0
1.9
2.3
1,447
983
130
213
54
11
105
128
5Julius Erving
J. Erving
20.6
103
36.9
6.8
4.0
1.6
1.8
7.8
16.5
47.4
0.1
0.3
19.4
4.9
6.3
77.4
53.5
2.4
4.4
3.1
3,800
2,123
705
416
161
181
323
306
6George Gervin
G. Gervin
25.5
37
37.8
5.8
3.5
0.9
0.5
9.9
20.1
49.3
0.0
0.4
0.0
5.6
6.7
83.9
55.2
1.6
4.1
3.5
1,400
943
214
129
35
19
128
124
7Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
21.0
45
39.8
7.0
3.7
1.0
0.6
8.6
18.0
47.7
0.1
0.3
23.1
3.8
5.5
68.8
51.5
3.1
3.9
2.2
1,791
947
315
167
46
28
97
131
8Moses Malone
M. Malone
23.8
75
41.5
13.6
1.7
0.9
1.6
8.6
17.9
48.2
0.0
0.1
14.3
6.5
8.4
76.9
54.9
5.1
8.5
2.7
3,116
1,782
1,020
124
68
121
205
193
9Calvin Natt
C. Natt
19.2
43
34.7
7.5
2.5
0.6
0.3
7.4
14.7
50.4
0.0
0.2
22.2
4.3
5.8
73.6
55.5
2.2
5.3
2.1
1,490
824
324
108
27
12
89
95
10Gus Williams
G. Williams
23.3
39
39.3
3.2
6.8
1.9
0.4
9.5
19.6
48.6
0.2
1.0
23.1
4.0
5.3
75.5
53.1
1.4
1.7
2.7
1,533
910
123
267
76
16
105
79
11Campy Russell
C. Russell
23.0
2
44.5
4.5
4.5
2.0
0.5
7.5
17.0
44.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
8.0
8.5
94.1
55.4
0.5
4.0
4.0
89
46
9
9
4
1
8
9
12Alex English
A. English
26.4
56
38.3
5.7
4.8
0.7
0.4
10.6
21.5
49.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.2
6.0
87.1
54.7
2.6
3.1
2.3
2,143
1,481
320
271
39
24
128
162
13Mike Mitchell
M. Mitchell
20.6
31
37.0
7.1
1.5
0.6
0.9
8.7
17.3
50.4
0.0
0.1
33.3
3.2
4.2
76.2
53.9
2.4
4.7
2.4
1,148
640
221
45
19
28
73
88
14Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
20.1
46
32.0
3.5
2.4
0.7
0.5
7.8
14.9
52.5
0.2
0.8
20.0
4.3
4.7
91.7
59.2
0.9
2.6
1.5
1,471
926
162
111
30
24
68
100
15Bernard King
B. King
27.3
23
36.0
4.7
2.5
0.8
0.3
10.6
18.8
56.5
0.0
0.2
25.0
6.0
7.8
77.1
61.4
1.7
3.0
2.4
829
627
109
58
19
6
55
81
16Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
26.8
43
39.8
6.6
2.6
1.4
0.6
9.8
22.5
43.4
0.3
1.2
26.9
6.9
8.4
81.7
51.0
2.9
3.7
2.9
1,711
1,151
284
113
59
26
123
100
17Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
20.1
62
32.4
6.1
3.1
0.8
0.3
8.1
16.5
49.2
0.4
1.3
30.0
3.5
4.8
72.8
54.0
2.1
4.0
2.2
2,009
1,249
376
194
47
17
135
180
18Rolando Blackman
R. Blackman
21.8
45
39.2
3.8
4.1
0.7
0.2
8.6
17.1
50.1
0.0
0.2
14.3
4.6
5.3
86.7
56.0
1.6
2.2
2.0
1,762
979
171
185
33
10
91
84
19Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
23.1
36
37.6
7.9
2.7
0.9
0.9
8.7
18.6
46.9
0.4
1.2
34.9
5.2
6.4
81.7
53.9
1.8
6.1
2.6
1,352
831
285
97
33
32
95
142
20Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
23.1
59
36.5
5.6
2.5
1.0
0.0
7.8
14.9
52.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.5
9.3
80.2
60.6
2.2
3.5
2.7
2,156
1,361
333
147
58
2
158
155
21Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
22.0
73
38.7
4.6
9.3
2.4
0.4
8.2
18.3
44.6
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.2
6.7
76.9
51.8
1.3
3.3
3.3
2,822
1,606
335
676
173
29
240
239
22James Worthy
J. Worthy
21.2
111
36.5
5.5
3.2
1.3
0.8
8.9
15.5
57.3
0.1
0.2
22.2
3.4
4.8
71.8
60.4
1.9
3.5
2.1
4,050
2,356
607
353
139
91
229
289
23Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
21.2
33
37.9
13.1
3.7
1.8
1.2
7.6
13.3
57.2
0.2
1.0
20.6
5.7
8.2
70.0
62.6
4.5
8.6
4.0
1,250
698
431
121
59
40
133
131
24Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
22.3
44
35.9
8.5
2.5
1.3
0.9
9.0
17.6
51.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.3
6.0
72.6
55.2
2.6
5.9
2.2
1,581
983
375
110
56
39
96
168
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35.4
37
42.7
6.8
6.6
2.4
1.1
12.3
24.5
50.1
0.4
1.4
28.8
10.4
12.5
83.2
58.9
1.8
5.0
3.9
1,579
1,309
253
246
90
39
144
142
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23.2

James

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RPG

9.6

Ayton

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APG

7.3

James

LeBron James
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ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.7

14th

3P%

35.9

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Spurs Spurs
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
15.0
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4 - 0

115

Final

110

LAL Lakers

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Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

26.6

Brunson

Jalen Brunson
Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

10.8

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

10.7

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

8.6

Barnes

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7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

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Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

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2.5

Eason

Tari Eason

2.4

Smart

Marcus Smart
Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

Ausar Thompson

1.8

Mobley

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Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

Desmond Bane

3.5

Brooks

Dillon Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

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Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

Jase Richardson

113.6

Davison

JD Davison

107.8

Nnaji

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings
Knicks

122.3

Thunder

119.3

Spurs

114.9

Celtics

113.7

Raptors

111.7

Cavaliers

111.5
Playoffs DRtg Rankings
Knicks

104.0

Spurs

106.1

Magic

107.4

Rockets

108.5

Pistons

109.0

Celtics

110.7
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Spurs

8.8

Thunder

7.4

Celtics

3.0

Pistons

1.7

Raptors

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Wembanyama

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695.3

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694.6

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958

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

729.3

Castle

Stephon Castle

719.8

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns
Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

Nick Smith Jr.

40.1

Williams

Amari Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Jordan Goodwin
Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

Amen Thompson

42.0

Smith

Jabari Smith Jr.

41.0

Durant

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Richardson

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1.66

Beringer

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1.54

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.58

Beringer

Joan Beringer

1.55

Jokić

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Hornets

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Suns

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Celtics

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Spurs

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Heat

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Knicks

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Wizards

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Cavaliers

41-59

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

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Bucks

36-46

Kings

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EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
93-116
Mon
3/30
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
109-119
Mon
3/30
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
102-112
Mon
3/30
PHX PHX
@
MEM MEM
131-105
Mon
3/30
CHI CHI
@
SAS SAS
114-129

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Mon
6/8
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Wed
6/10
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Sat
6/13
NYK NYK
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Tue
6/16
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Fri
6/19
NYK NYK
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM