oldest player to average 25 ppg in playoff

LeBron James is the oldest with 25.0+ points per game in a single NBA playoff run. He was 40 years old in 2024-25.

Interpreted as:
oldest player to average 25 or higher ppg in a season in playoff
NAMEAgePPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
40
25.4
2024-25
5
40.8
9.0
5.6
2.0
1.8
8.6
17.6
48.9
2.0
5.6
35.7
6.2
8.0
77.5
60.1
2.4
6.6
2.6
204
127
45
28
10
9
13
8
-41
2LeBron James
L. James
39
27.8
2023-24
5
40.8
6.8
8.8
2.4
1.0
11.2
19.8
56.6
2.0
5.2
38.5
3.4
4.6
73.9
63.7
0.8
6.0
3.8
204
139
34
44
12
5
19
11
-11
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38
25.9
1985-86
14
34.9
5.9
3.5
1.1
1.7
11.2
20.1
55.7
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.4
78.7
58.6
1.9
4.1
3.0
489
362
83
49
15
24
42
54
4Karl Malone
K. Malone
37
27.6
2000-01
5
39.8
8.8
3.4
1.0
0.8
9.8
24.2
40.5
0.2
0.4
50.0
7.8
9.8
79.6
48.4
1.8
7.0
3.8
199
138
44
17
5
4
19
13
-6
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
36
27.2
1999-00
10
38.6
8.9
3.1
0.7
0.7
10.3
19.8
52.0
0.2
0.2
100.0
6.4
7.9
81.0
58.4
1.9
7.0
2.7
386
272
89
31
7
7
27
31
-21
6Kevin Durant
K. Durant
35
26.8
2023-24
4
42.0
6.5
3.3
0.5
1.5
9.3
16.8
55.2
1.3
3.0
41.7
7.0
8.5
82.4
65.3
0.3
6.3
2.5
168
107
26
13
2
6
10
8
-71
7LeBron James
L. James
35
27.6
2019-20
21
36.3
10.8
8.8
1.2
0.9
10.2
18.2
56.0
2.1
5.7
37.0
5.1
7.1
72.0
64.7
1.3
9.4
4.0
762
580
226
184
26
18
84
40
+165
8Reggie Miller
R. Miller
35
31.3
2000-01
4
44.3
5.0
2.5
0.8
0.5
10.3
22.5
45.6
3.8
8.8
42.9
7.0
7.5
93.3
60.6
1.8
3.3
2.8
177
125
20
10
3
2
11
3
-9
9Alex English
A. English
35
26.0
1988-89
3
36.0
4.3
3.7
0.3
0.0
10.7
20.7
51.6
0.0
0.0
4.7
5.3
87.5
56.5
2.7
1.7
4.7
108
78
13
11
1
0
14
6
10Dan Issel
D. Issel
35
27.4
1983-84
5
30.6
8.0
1.6
1.2
1.2
10.4
20.4
51.0
0.2
0.4
50.0
6.4
7.8
82.1
57.5
2.0
6.0
3.0
153
137
40
8
6
6
15
15
11Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
35
27.1
1982-83
15
39.2
7.7
2.8
1.1
3.7
10.9
19.1
56.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.3
7.1
75.5
60.8
1.7
6.0
3.3
588
406
115
42
17
55
50
61
12Stephen Curry
S. Curry
34
30.5
2022-23
13
37.9
5.2
6.1
1.0
0.5
11.2
23.9
46.6
4.4
12.1
36.3
3.8
4.5
84.5
58.8
0.7
4.5
3.2
493
396
67
79
13
6
42
34
+47
13Kevin Durant
K. Durant
34
29.0
2022-23
11
42.4
8.7
5.5
0.8
1.4
9.7
20.4
47.8
1.5
4.6
33.3
8.0
8.7
91.7
59.9
0.6
8.1
3.5
466
319
96
61
9
15
39
29
-5
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
34
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
15Karl Malone
K. Malone
34
26.3
1997-98
20
39.8
10.9
3.4
1.1
1.0
9.9
21.0
47.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
6.5
8.3
78.8
53.4
2.4
8.5
3.0
795
526
217
68
22
20
60
69
+48
16Walter Davis
W. Davis
34
25.7
1988-89
3
31.3
1.7
1.3
1.0
0.0
10.3
20.0
51.7
0.0
1.3
0.0
5.0
5.0
100.0
57.8
0.7
1.0
2.7
94
77
5
4
3
0
8
11
17Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
33
25.0
2024-25
7
37.9
7.6
4.7
1.1
0.7
9.4
17.6
53.7
2.1
5.3
40.5
4.0
5.1
77.8
63.0
1.6
6.0
2.1
265
175
53
33
8
5
15
12
-6
18Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
33
31.3
2023-24
4
39.0
3.3
5.0
1.0
0.0
8.5
20.3
42.0
5.0
12.0
41.7
9.3
9.5
97.4
64.0
0.5
2.8
2.3
156
125
13
20
4
0
9
8
-35
19Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
33
26.9
2022-23
22
39.7
6.5
5.9
1.8
0.6
9.4
20.1
46.8
1.3
3.5
35.9
6.8
8.5
80.6
56.5
2.1
4.3
1.9
874
592
142
129
40
14
41
37
-11
20Stephen Curry
S. Curry
33
27.4
2021-22
22
34.7
5.2
5.9
1.3
0.4
9.2
20.0
45.9
4.1
10.4
39.7
4.9
5.9
82.9
60.6
0.5
4.7
2.6
764
602
115
129
29
8
57
59
+121
21Kevin Durant
K. Durant
33
26.3
2021-22
4
44.0
5.8
6.3
1.0
0.3
8.0
20.8
38.6
1.8
5.3
33.3
8.5
9.5
89.5
52.6
0.5
5.3
5.3
176
105
23
25
4
1
21
15
-31
22LeBron James
L. James
33
34.0
2017-18
22
41.9
9.1
9.0
1.4
1.0
12.5
23.2
53.9
1.8
5.2
34.2
7.2
9.7
74.6
61.9
1.4
7.7
4.3
922
748
200
198
30
23
94
52
-22
23Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
33
30.0
2011-12
12
39.7
4.8
4.3
1.3
0.2
11.0
25.1
43.9
1.4
5.0
28.3
6.6
7.9
83.2
52.5
1.3
3.5
2.8
476
360
58
52
16
2
34
33
-41
24Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
33
26.8
2011-12
4
38.5
6.3
1.8
0.8
0.0
8.5
19.3
44.2
0.3
1.5
16.7
9.5
10.5
90.5
56.0
0.8
5.5
2.5
154
107
25
7
3
0
10
9
-28
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
33
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

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

35.2

Dončić

Luka Dončić

RPG

9.0

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

APG

9.1

Dončić

Luka Dončić
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.8

6th

DRTG

118.0

22nd

NETRTG

1.8

12th

3P%

35.3

18th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
20
6
.769
4.0
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
Lakers Lakers
19
7
.731
5.0
5
16
8
.667
7.0
6
18
10
.643
7.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
10:30 PM
Tue
12/23
@
9:00 PM
Thu
12/25
@
8:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
9:30 PM
Tue
12/30
@
10:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

19 - 7

143

Final

135

UTA Jazz

10 - 16

Thu 18 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
21
6
.778
2
19
8
.704
2.0
3
17
11
.607
4.5
4
16
11
.593
5.0
5
15
11
.577
5.5
6
15
12
.556
6.0
7
15
13
.536
6.5
8
15
14
.517
7.0
9
15
14
.517
7.0
10
12
15
.444
9.0
11
11
17
.393
10.5
12
9
18
.333
12.0
13
7
19
.269
13.5
14
6
21
.222
15.0
15
4
21
.160
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
3
.893
2
20
6
.769
4.0
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
19
7
.731
5.0
5
16
8
.667
7.0
6
18
10
.643
7.0
7
15
12
.556
9.5
8
13
14
.481
11.5
9
13
15
.464
12.0
10
11
16
.407
13.5
11
11
17
.393
14.0
12
10
16
.385
14.0
13
6
21
.222
18.5
14
6
21
.222
18.5
15
6
22
.214
19.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/17
@
113-121
Mon
11/17
@
113-99
Mon
11/17
@
120-112
Mon
11/17
@
101-111
Mon
11/17
@
126-140

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:30 PM