oldest player to have 20 field goals attempted in playoffs

LeBron James is the oldest with 20+ field-goal attempts in a playoff game. He was 41 years and 122 days old in Game 6 of the 2026 First Round versus the Rockets.

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oldest player to have 20 or more field goals attempted in a game in playoffs

	NAME	Age	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	41-122	25	5/1/2026	LAL	@	HOU	37	28	7	8	0	0	10	40.0	2	5	40.0	6	8	75.0	49.1	1	6	3	2	+26
2	LeBron James L. James	41-120	20	4/29/2026	LAL	vs	HOU	39	25	3	7	2	0	9	45.0	0	6	0.0	7	10	70.0	51.2	0	3	2	1	-5
3	LeBron James L. James	41-115	22	4/24/2026	LAL	@	HOU	45	29	13	6	3	1	10	45.5	4	9	44.4	5	6	83.3	58.8	0	13	8	1	0
4	LeBron James L. James	41-112	20	4/21/2026	LAL	vs	HOU	39	28	8	7	1	0	8	40.0	2	5	40.0	10	14	71.4	53.5	1	7	3	3	+6
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	41-061	21	6/16/1988	LAL	@	DET	34	26	6	0	0	1	12	57.1	0	0		2	4	50.0	57.1	3	3	4	3
6	LeBron James L. James	40-121	21	4/30/2025	LAL	vs	MIN	40	22	7	6	2	0	9	42.9	1	5	20.0	3	6	50.0	46.5	2	5	3	2	-14
7	LeBron James L. James	40-116	21	4/25/2025	LAL	@	MIN	41	38	10	4	2	2	13	61.9	5	9	55.6	7	10	70.0	74.8	3	7	1	0	-10
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	40-056	21	6/11/1987	LAL	@	BOS	35	18	7	0	1	4	8	38.1	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	41.1	5	2	0	4
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	39-276	20	4/26/2003	UTA	vs	SAC	44	20	11	4	4	1	7	35.0	0	0		6	11	54.5	40.3	1	10	2	2	+2
10	Karl Malone K. Malone	39-269	23	4/19/2003	UTA	@	SAC	41	25	7	8	1	0	10	43.5	0	1	0.0	5	8	62.5	47.1	2	5	5	4	+3
11	LeBron James L. James	39-121	21	4/29/2024	LAL	@	DEN	44	30	9	11	4	0	11	52.4	3	7	42.9	5	7	71.4	62.3	1	8	1	4	+3
12	LeBron James L. James	39-119	23	4/27/2024	LAL	vs	DEN	39	30	5	4	3	1	14	60.9	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	62.8	1	4	6	0	+1
13	LeBron James L. James	39-117	20	4/25/2024	LAL	vs	DEN	42	26	6	9	2	1	12	60.0	1	6	16.7	1	2	50.0	62.3	0	6	3	3	-8
14	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-032	21	5/18/1986	LAL	@	HOU	36	24	7	3	0	2	10	47.6	0	0		4	4	100.0	52.7	1	6	3	5
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-030	26	5/16/1986	LAL	@	HOU	42	33	4	6	0	5	14	53.8	0	0		5	8	62.5	55.9	1	3	3	5
16	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-027	26	5/13/1986	LAL	vs	HOU	38	21	4	2	2	1	9	34.6	0	0		3	6	50.0	36.7	2	2	4	2
17	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-024	23	5/10/1986	LAL	vs	HOU	35	31	6	3	1	3	13	56.5	0	0		5	6	83.3	60.5	2	4	2	3
18	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-022	25	5/8/1986	LAL	@	DAL	38	27	5	4	2	2	13	52.0	0	0		1	1	100.0	53.1	1	4	3	4
19	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-020	21	5/6/1986	LAL	vs	DAL	42	34	8	9	1	1	14	66.7	0	0		6	8	75.0	69.3	4	4	5	4
20	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-018	21	5/4/1986	LAL	@	DAL	39	33	1	2	3	2	14	66.7	0	0		5	5	100.0	71.1	0	1	1	2
21	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-016	22	5/2/1986	LAL	@	DAL	37	28	12	3	0	1	13	59.1	0	0		2	2	100.0	61.2	1	11	2	4
22	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-014	20	4/30/1986	LAL	vs	DAL	33	26	4	5	1	2	11	55.0	0	0		4	4	100.0	59.7	2	2	3	5
23	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39-011	20	4/27/1986	LAL	vs	DAL	40	28	6	2	3	1	12	60.0	0	0		4	5	80.0	63.1	2	4	3	5
24	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	38-362	23	4/22/2015	SAS	@	LAC	44	28	11	4	2	1	14	60.9	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	59.7	1	10	1	5	+9
25	Karl Malone K. Malone	38-279	20	4/29/2002	UTA	vs	SAC	41	14	3	3	1	0	7	35.0	0	0		0	2	0.0	33.5	0	3	5	3	-5

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Sat 5/9	OKC	@	LAL	8:30 PM
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Wed 5/13	LAL	@	OKC	1:00 PM
Sat 5/16	OKC	@	LAL	1:00 PM
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2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
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11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
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