nba players averaging 28 ppg in the same postseason and win title

George Mikan won a championship when scoring 28.0+ points per game in 1948-49.

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NBA players averaging 28 or higher ppg in the same postseason and win title in a season
NAMEChampsPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1George Mikan
G. Mikan
1
30.3
1948-49
10
2.1
10.3
22.7
45.4
9.7
12.1
80.2
54.1
303
21
44
2George Mikan
G. Mikan
1
31.3
1949-50
12
3.0
10.1
26.3
38.3
11.2
14.2
78.8
48.1
376
36
47
3Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
1
28.9
1955-56
10
40.9
8.4
2.9
10.3
22.9
45.0
8.3
9.9
83.8
53.0
409
289
84
29
31
4Sam Jones
S. Jones
1
28.6
1964-65
12
41.3
4.6
2.5
11.3
24.5
45.9
6.1
7.0
86.9
51.8
495
343
55
30
39
5Rick Barry
R. Barry
1
28.2
1974-75
17
42.7
5.5
6.1
2.9
0.9
11.1
25.1
44.4
5.9
6.5
91.8
50.5
1.3
4.2
726
479
94
103
50
15
51
6Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1
31.9
1979-80
15
41.2
12.1
3.1
1.1
3.9
13.2
23.1
57.2
0.0
0.0
5.5
7.0
79.0
61.1
3.4
8.7
3.7
618
479
181
46
17
58
55
51
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
31.1
1990-91
17
40.5
6.4
8.4
2.4
1.4
11.6
22.1
52.4
0.6
1.5
38.5
7.4
8.7
84.5
60.0
1.1
5.3
2.5
689
529
108
142
40
23
43
53
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
34.5
1991-92
22
41.8
6.2
5.8
2.0
0.7
13.2
26.4
49.9
0.8
2.0
38.6
7.4
8.6
85.7
57.1
1.7
4.5
3.7
920
759
137
127
44
16
81
62
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
35.1
1992-93
19
41.2
6.7
6.0
2.1
0.9
13.2
27.8
47.5
1.5
3.8
38.9
7.2
8.9
80.5
55.3
1.7
5.1
2.4
783
666
128
114
39
17
45
58
10Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1
28.9
1993-94
23
43.0
11.0
4.3
1.7
4.0
11.6
22.3
51.9
0.1
0.2
50.0
5.6
7.0
79.5
56.8
2.4
8.7
3.6
989
664
254
98
40
92
83
82
11Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1
33.0
1994-95
22
42.2
10.3
4.5
1.2
2.8
13.9
26.2
53.1
0.1
0.2
50.0
5.0
7.4
68.1
56.0
2.0
8.3
3.1
929
725
227
98
26
62
69
95
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
30.7
1995-96
18
40.7
4.9
4.1
1.8
0.3
10.4
22.6
45.9
1.4
3.4
40.3
8.5
10.4
81.8
56.4
1.7
3.2
2.3
733
552
89
74
33
6
42
49
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
31.1
1996-97
19
42.3
7.9
4.8
1.6
0.9
11.9
26.2
45.6
0.7
3.5
19.4
6.5
7.8
83.1
52.4
2.2
5.7
2.6
804
590
150
91
30
17
49
46
+136
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
32.4
1997-98
21
41.5
5.1
3.5
1.5
0.6
11.6
25.0
46.2
0.6
2.0
30.2
8.6
10.6
81.2
54.5
1.6
3.5
2.1
872
680
107
74
32
12
45
47
+158
15Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
30.7
1999-00
23
43.5
15.4
3.1
0.6
2.4
12.4
22.0
56.6
0.0
0.0
5.9
12.9
45.6
55.6
5.2
10.3
2.4
1,000
707
355
71
13
55
56
67
+115
16Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
29.4
2000-01
16
43.4
7.3
6.1
1.6
0.8
10.5
22.4
46.9
0.7
2.1
32.4
7.8
9.4
82.1
55.5
1.8
5.4
3.2
694
471
116
97
25
12
51
53
+213
17Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
30.4
2000-01
16
42.3
15.4
3.2
0.4
2.4
11.9
21.5
55.5
0.0
0.0
6.6
12.5
52.5
56.4
5.7
9.8
3.6
676
487
247
51
7
38
57
55
+186
18Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
28.5
2001-02
19
40.8
12.6
2.8
0.5
2.5
10.7
20.2
52.9
0.0
0.0
7.1
10.9
64.9
56.9
3.5
9.1
3.3
776
541
239
54
10
48
62
62
+118
19Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
1
28.4
2005-06
23
41.7
5.9
5.7
2.2
1.1
9.5
19.2
49.7
0.6
1.6
37.8
8.8
10.9
80.8
59.3
1.2
4.7
3.9
959
654
135
132
51
26
90
71
+134
20Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
30.2
2008-09
23
40.9
5.3
5.5
1.7
0.9
10.5
23.0
45.7
1.6
4.6
34.9
7.6
8.6
88.3
56.4
0.8
4.5
2.6
940
695
123
126
38
21
59
59
+181
21Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
29.2
2009-10
23
40.1
6.0
5.5
1.3
0.7
10.2
22.2
45.8
2.1
5.7
37.4
6.7
8.0
84.2
56.7
1.1
4.9
3.4
923
671
138
126
31
16
79
75
+96
22LeBron James
L. James
1
30.3
2011-12
23
42.7
9.7
5.6
1.9
0.7
10.9
21.8
50.0
1.0
3.7
25.9
7.5
10.2
73.9
57.6
2.3
7.4
3.5
983
697
224
129
43
16
81
47
+199
23Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1
28.3
2014-15
21
39.3
5.0
6.4
1.9
0.1
9.5
20.9
45.6
4.7
11.0
42.2
4.6
5.5
83.5
60.7
1.0
4.0
3.9
826
594
105
134
39
3
82
47
+163
24Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1
28.1
2016-17
17
35.4
6.2
6.7
2.0
0.2
8.9
18.4
48.4
4.2
10.1
41.9
6.1
6.7
90.4
65.9
1.3
4.9
3.4
601
477
106
114
34
4
58
37
+245
25Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
28.5
2016-17
15
35.5
7.9
4.3
0.8
1.3
9.9
17.9
55.6
2.5
5.7
44.2
6.1
6.9
89.3
68.3
1.1
6.9
2.5
533
428
119
64
12
20
38
39
+177

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