nba players that have scored 500 points in one nba playoff season

Elgin Baylor had 502 points in a single NBA playoff run in 1961-62.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	502	1961-62	LAL	13	43.9	38.6	17.7	3.6			14.3	32.7	43.8				10.0	12.9	77.4	50.3				571	230	47				45
2	Rick Barry R. Barry	521	1966-67	SFW	15	40.9	34.7	7.5	3.9			13.1	32.6	40.3				8.5	10.5	80.9	46.7				614	113	58				49
3	Jerry West J. West	556	1968-69	LAL	18	42.1	30.9	3.9	7.5			10.9	23.5	46.3				9.1	11.3	80.4	54.2				757	71	135				52
4	Jerry West J. West	562	1969-70	LAL	18	46.1	31.2	3.7	8.4			10.9	23.2	46.9				9.4	11.8	80.2	55.0				830	66	151				55
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	515	1973-74	MIL	16	47.4	32.2	15.8	4.9	1.3	2.4	14.0	25.1	55.7				4.2	5.7	73.6	58.3	4.2	11.6		758	253	78	20	39		41
6	Julius Erving J. Erving	518	1976-77	PHI	19	39.9	27.3	6.4	4.5	2.2	1.2	10.7	20.5	52.3				5.8	7.1	82.1	57.7	2.2	4.3		758	122	85	41	23		45
7	Moses Malone M. Malone	562	1980-81	HOU	21	45.5	26.8	14.5	1.7	0.6	1.6	9.9	20.6	47.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	7.0	9.9	71.2	53.7	6.0	8.6	2.8	955	305	35	13	34	59	54
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	502	1983-84	LAL	21	36.5	23.9	8.2	3.8	1.1	2.1	9.8	17.7	55.5	0.0	0.0		4.3	5.7	75.0	59.2	2.7	5.6	2.1	767	173	79	23	45	45	71
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	632	1983-84	BOS	23	41.8	27.5	11.0	5.9	2.3	1.2	10.0	19.0	52.4	0.3	0.7	41.2	7.3	8.3	87.9	60.7	2.7	8.3	3.8	961	252	136	54	27	87	71
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	520	1984-85	BOS	20	40.8	26.0	9.1	5.8	1.7	1.0	9.8	21.3	46.1	0.4	1.3	28.0	6.1	6.8	89.0	53.6	2.7	6.5	2.9	815	182	115	34	19	57	54
11	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	537	1985-86	HOU	20	38.3	26.9	11.8	2.0	2.0	3.5	10.3	19.4	53.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.4	10.0	63.8	56.6	5.1	6.8	2.2	766	236	39	40	69	43	87
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	622	1986-87	BOS	23	44.1	27.0	10.0	7.2	1.2	0.8	9.4	19.7	47.6	0.6	1.8	34.1	7.7	8.4	91.2	57.7	1.8	8.3	3.1	1,015	231	165	27	19	71	55
13	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	504	1987-88	DET	23	39.6	21.9	4.7	8.7	2.9	0.3	8.0	18.2	43.7	0.6	1.9	29.5	5.4	6.6	82.8	51.9	1.1	3.5	3.7	911	107	201	66	8	85	71
14	James Worthy J. Worthy	506	1987-88	LAL	24	37.3	21.1	5.8	4.4	1.4	0.8	8.5	16.3	52.3	0.0	0.4	11.1	4.0	5.3	75.8	56.7	2.2	3.6	2.3	896	139	106	33	19	55	58
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	591	1988-89	CHI	17	42.2	34.8	7.0	7.6	2.5	0.8	11.7	22.9	51.0	0.6	2.1	28.6	10.8	13.5	79.9	60.2	1.5	5.5	4.0	718	119	130	42	13	68	65
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	587	1989-90	CHI	16	42.1	36.7	7.2	6.8	2.8	0.9	13.7	26.6	51.4	1.0	3.1	32.0	8.3	9.9	83.6	59.2	1.5	5.7	3.5	674	115	109	45	14	56	54
17	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	529	1990-91	CHI	17	40.5	31.1	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	108	142	40	23	43	53
18	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	553	1991-92	POR	21	40.3	26.3	7.4	7.0	1.5	1.0	9.4	20.2	46.6	0.9	3.9	23.5	6.6	8.1	80.7	55.3	2.9	4.5	2.8	847	155	147	31	20	58	77
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	759	1991-92	CHI	22	41.8	34.5	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	137	127	44	16	81	62
20	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	638	1992-93	PHX	24	42.8	26.6	13.6	4.3	1.6	1.0	9.6	20.1	47.7	0.4	1.9	22.2	7.0	9.1	77.1	55.2	3.9	9.7	2.1	1,026	326	102	39	25	50	73
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	666	1992-93	CHI	19	41.2	35.1	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	128	114	39	17	45	58
22	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	547	1993-94	NYK	25	41.3	21.9	11.7	2.6	1.3	3.0	8.4	19.2	43.7	0.2	0.4	36.4	4.9	6.5	75.5	49.5	3.5	8.2	3.3	1,032	293	65	32	76	83	94
23	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	664	1993-94	HOU	23	43.0	28.9	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	254	98	40	92	83	82
24	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	725	1994-95	HOU	22	42.2	33.0	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	227	98	26	62	69	95
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	539	1994-95	ORL	21	38.3	25.7	11.9	3.3	0.9	1.9	9.3	16.1	57.7	0.0	0.0		7.1	12.4	57.1	59.5	4.5	7.4	3.5	805	250	70	18	40	73	84

Unlock 2x data

More NBA News

Knicks get their first win and look like the team of last spring, not the last week

Oct 28, 2026

Karl-Anthony Towns leads Knicks past Pistons 111-97 for their first win

Oct 28, 2026

Knicks get first win of the season with a 111-97 victory over the previously unbeaten Pistons

Oct 28, 2026

Wembanyama's 29 points and 10 rebounds fuels Spurs in 130-103 victory over Kings

Oct 28, 2026

Jayson Tatum hits a buzzer-beating jumper in OT to give the Celtics a 125-124 win over the Nets

Oct 28, 2026

T-wolves' Anthony Edwards needs procedure on right knee, will miss several weeks, AP source says

Oct 27, 2026

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

34.3

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Kessler

APG

8.0

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

126.5

1st

DRTG

113.6

19th

NETRTG

12.8

3rd

3P%

42.1

1st

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Fri 10/30	LAL	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sun 11/1	TOR	@	LAL	9:00 PM
Mon 11/2	MIA	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Wed 11/4	LAL	@	SAC	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

3 - 0

132

Final

123

Jazz

1 - 2

Sun 25 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.3

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

16.5

Sabonis

14.3

Gobert

14.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.0

Young

9.5

Haliburton

8.7

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.7

Flagg

3.5

Daniels

3.3

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.3

Wembanyama

3.0

Kessler

3.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

5.0

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.5

Camara

TS% Leaders

86.7

Carter

84.6

Camara

82.0

Reaves

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.5

125.9

121.1

119.4

118.1

118.0

DRtg Rankings

98.8

101.4

101.7

102.5

107.2

NetRtg Rankings

24.5

16.4

12.8

10.6

9.8

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

0-3

0-4

1-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

209.1

Wembanyama

202.8

Johnson

198

Tatum

DraftKings Points Leaders

210.5

Sabonis

204.8

Johnson

204

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

42.3

Dončić

37.7

Edwards

35.4

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

38.7

Murray

38.0

Jokić

37.8

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.56

Johnson

1.55

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.65

Wembanyama

1.61

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-0

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3

1-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	3	1	.750
2	76ers	3	1	.750
3	Hornets	3	1	.750
4	Celtics	3	1	.750
5	Raptors	2	1	.667	0.5
6	Cavaliers	2	1	.667	0.5
7	Hawks	2	2	.500	1.0
8	Wizards	2	2	.500	1.0
9	Pacers	2	2	.500	1.0
10	Magic	1	2	.333	1.5
11	Bulls	1	3	.250	2.0
12	Bucks	1	3	.250	2.0
13	Knicks	1	3	.250	2.0
14	Heat	0	4	.000	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	4	0	1.000
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0
7	Spurs	2	2	.500	2.0
8	Mavericks	2	2	.500	2.0
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0
13	Jazz	1	3	.250	3.0
14	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	MIA	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	PHI	@	IND	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	CHA	@	DET	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	ORL	@	TOR	7:30 PM

Elgin Baylor had 502 points in a single NBA playoff run in 1961-62.

Related Searches

More NBA News

More Lakers Stats

34.3

8.0

8.0

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

34.3

33.3

29.8

16.5

14.3

14.0

11.0

9.5

8.7

3.7

3.5

3.3

4.3

3.0

3.0

5.0

4.5

4.5

86.7

84.6

82.0

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

209.1

202.8

198

210.5

204.8

204

42.3

37.7

35.4

38.7

38.0

37.8

1.71

1.56

1.55

1.69

1.65

1.61

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule