nba playoffs most 40 points in a single game 1965

Jerry West had the most points in a 1965 playoff game, with 52 points against the Baltimore Bullets on April 5, 1965.

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NBA playoffs most 40 points by a player in a single game 1965
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Jerry West
J. West
52
4/5/1965
vs
5
9
16
38
42.1
20
21
95.2
55.0
4
2Jerry West
J. West
49
4/3/1965
vs
6
8
15
35
42.9
19
21
90.5
55.4
5
3Jerry West
J. West
48
4/9/1965
@
3
5
20
43
46.5
8
8
100.0
51.6
5
4Jerry West
J. West
45
4/19/1965
@
45
5
5
17
38
44.7
11
12
91.7
52.0
2
5Jerry West
J. West
44
4/7/1965
@
7
4
13
29
44.8
18
19
94.7
58.9
5
6Jerry West
J. West
43
4/21/1965
vs
44
12
7
13
25
52.0
17
20
85.0
63.6
2
7Jerry West
J. West
43
4/11/1965
vs
6
7
17
34
50.0
9
12
75.0
54.7
3
8Jerry West
J. West
42
4/13/1965
@
8
8
15
33
45.5
12
14
85.7
53.6
2
9Sam Jones
S. Jones
40
4/6/1965
@
42
6
3
16
32
50.0
8
8
100.0
56.3
3
10Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
40
3/26/1965
@
48
4
13
13
19
68.4
14
14
100.0
79.5
4
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
38
3/31/1965
vs
48
26
5
14
22
63.6
10
16
62.5
65.4
3
12Sam Jones
S. Jones
37
4/23/1965
@
43
6
3
16
27
59.3
5
5
100.0
63.4
3
13Sam Jones
S. Jones
37
4/15/1965
vs
48
2
1
15
31
48.4
7
9
77.8
52.9
3
14Hal Greer
H. Greer
37
3/24/1965
@
7
6
13
30
43.3
11
12
91.7
52.4
4
15Sam Jones
S. Jones
36
4/9/1965
@
49
5
4
15
31
48.4
6
7
85.7
52.8
3
16Sam Jones
S. Jones
35
4/21/1965
@
41
6
2
11
26
42.3
13
15
86.7
53.7
3
17Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
35
3/31/1965
@
19
5
14
23
60.9
7
8
87.5
66.0
4
18Don Ohl
D. Ohl
34
4/13/1965
vs
6
2
14
30
46.7
6
8
75.0
50.7
5
19Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
34
4/9/1965
vs
53
34
3
11
24
45.8
12
20
60.0
51.8
4
20Jerry West
J. West
33
4/25/1965
@
42
4
0
13
25
52.0
7
8
87.5
57.9
3
21Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
33
4/4/1965
@
48
31
3
13
22
59.1
7
12
58.3
60.5
2
22Dick Barnett
D. Barnett
31
4/13/1965
@
3
3
13
22
59.1
5
5
100.0
64.0
3
23Chet Walker
C. Walker
31
4/9/1965
vs
51
11
1
11
22
50.0
9
11
81.8
57.7
5
24Kevin Loughery
K. Loughery
31
3/30/1965
vs
42
6
6
11
22
50.0
9
10
90.0
58.7
2
25Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
30
4/15/1965
@
48
32
2
12
15
80.0
6
13
46.2
72.4
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