nba players who scored exactly 43 points in a playoff game until 2000

Shaquille O'Neal had 43 points in Game 1 of the 2000 NBA Finals versus the Pacers on June 7, 2000.

	NAME	DATE	PTS	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6/7/2000	43	LAL	vs	IND	44	19	4	0	3	21	31	67.7	0	0		1	6	16.7	63.9	6	13	2	2	+18
2	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	5/26/1995	43	HOU	vs	SAS	46	11	4	0	5	19	32	59.4	1	1	100.0	4	4	100.0	63.7	3	8	2	5
3	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	5/14/1995	43	PHX	@	HOU	48	6	9	3	0	18	24	75.0	2	2	100.0	5	7	71.4	79.4	0	6	1	3
4	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	6/1/1993	43	PHX	vs	SEA	47	15	10	2	2	16	22	72.7	0	0		11	11	100.0	80.1	5	10	3	2
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/11/1993	43	CHI	vs	CLE	42	0	4	3	1	16	30	53.3	0	4	0.0	11	11	100.0	61.7	0	0	3	3
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/15/1990	43	LAL	vs	PHX	44	8	7	0	0	15	26	57.7	0	2	0.0	13	16	81.3	65.1	2	6	6	4
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/13/1990	43	LAL	@	PHX	45	6	10	2	0	15	26	57.7	1	3	33.3	12	12	100.0	68.7	3	3	3	3
8	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	6/19/1988	43	DET	@	LAL	44	3	8	6	1	18	32	56.3	2	3	66.7	5	7	71.4	61.3	1	2	5	4
9	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	5/1/1988	43	ATL	vs	MIL	41	6	1	3	0	15	26	57.7	0	0		13	17	76.5	64.2	4	2	6	4
10	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	4/28/1987	43	SEA	vs	DAL	38	14	1	0	1	18	28	64.3	2	3	66.7	5	5	100.0	71.2	8	6	1	5
11	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	4/26/1987	43	ATL	vs	IND	43	8	5	0	2	15	37	40.5	1	2	50.0	12	13	92.3	50.3	3	5	0	2
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	5/8/1985	43	BOS	vs	DET	43	13	5	1	0	17	33	51.5	0	1	0.0	9	9	100.0	58.2	3	10	6	3
13	Rolando Blackman R. Blackman	4/18/1985	43	DAL	vs	POR	51	10	6	1	1	19	33	57.6	0	0		5	5	100.0	61.1	4	6	3	2
14	Bernard King B. King	5/6/1984	43	NYK	vs	BOS	40	4	4	0	0	17	25	68.0	0	0		9	11	81.8	72.1	2	2	4	5
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	5/1/1977	43	LAL	@	GSW	41	20	3	0	4	17	25	68.0				9	11	81.8	72.1	5	15		5
16	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	4/3/1974	43	BOS	vs	BUF	46	12	8			18	30	60.0				7	7	100.0	65.0				1
17	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	3/31/1972	43	BOS	@	ATL	48	6	4			15	26	57.7				13	14	92.9	66.9				2
18	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	4/25/1969	43	BOS	@	LAL	48	12	6			15	27	55.6				13	14	92.9	64.8				6
19	Willis Reed W. Reed	4/2/1969	43	NYK	vs	BAL	46	17	1			15	29	51.7				13	14	92.9	61.1				3
20	Rick Barry R. Barry	4/20/1967	43	SFW	vs	PHI	45	7	3			17	41	41.5				9	12	75.0	46.5				5
21	Jerry West J. West	4/21/1965	43	LAL	vs	BOS	44	12	7			13	25	52.0				17	20	85.0	63.6				2
22	Jerry West J. West	4/11/1965	43	LAL	vs	BAL		6	7			17	34	50.0				9	12	75.0	54.7				3
23	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	4/21/1963	43	LAL	@	BOS	45	20	1			15	34	44.1				13	17	76.5	51.8				3
24	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	4/10/1963	43	CIN	@	BOS	48	6	6			11	24	45.8				21	22	95.5	63.8				4
25	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	3/28/1963	43	CIN	@	BOS	48	14	10			17	25	68.0				9	12	75.0	71.0				1