player with the most points in a closeout game in the playoffs and won the game at age 22 or younger

Kobe Bryant has posted the most points by a player 22 or younger in a win in a closeout, with 48 points in Game 4 of the 2001 Western Conference Semifinals against the Kings.

NAME PTS W AGE DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
48
1
22-263
5/13/2001
LAL LAL
@
SAC SAC
48
16
3
2
1
15
29
51.7
1
1
100.0
17
19
89.5
64.2
9
7
2
2
+6
2 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
46
1
22-352
4/3/1970
MIL MIL
vs
PHI PHI
47
25
2
18
36
50.0
10
15
66.7
54.0
3
3 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
42
1
20-276
5/16/1980
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
47
15
7
3
1
14
23
60.9
0
1
0.0
14
14
100.0
72.0
3
12
5
3
4 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
41
1
22-210
4/27/2011
OKC OKC
vs
DEN DEN
42
5
2
1
2
14
27
51.9
2
10
20.0
11
12
91.7
63.5
1
4
0
2
+7
5 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
40
1
22-267
4/28/2024
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
41
9
6
1
2
13
23
56.5
7
13
53.8
7
10
70.0
73.0
4
5
2
2
+7
6 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
39
1
22-228
5/15/2011
OKC OKC
vs
MEM MEM
39
9
2
0
3
13
25
52.0
4
9
44.4
9
9
100.0
67.3
1
8
2
2
+18
7 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
38
1
21-232
4/27/2018
UTA UTA
vs
OKC OKC
40
4
2
1
0
14
26
53.8
5
8
62.5
5
5
100.0
67.4
1
3
5
5
-6
8 Rick Barry
R. Barry
37
1
22-363
3/26/1967
SFW SFW
vs
LAL LAL
11
7
13
26
50.0
11
16
68.8
56.0
0
9 Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
37
1
22-230
4/13/1957
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
45
23
2
17
33
51.5
3
11
27.3
48.9
6
10 Trae Young
T. Young
36
1
22-256
6/2/2021
ATL ATL
@
NYK NYK
41
4
9
2
0
10
28
35.7
3
11
27.3
13
15
86.7
52.0
1
3
4
0
+16
11 Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
33
1
22-065
4/14/1978
MIL MIL
vs
PHX PHX
38
12
2
0
2
11
20
55.0
11
11
100.0
66.4
1
2
12 LeBron James
L. James
32
1
21-126
5/5/2006
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
53
7
7
2
1
15
25
60.0
1
6
16.7
1
3
33.3
60.8
0
7
5
4
+1
13 Daniel Gibson
D. Gibson
31
1
21-095
6/2/2007
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
29
6
2
0
0
7
9
77.8
5
5
100.0
12
15
80.0
99.4
2
4
2
5
+19
14 LeBron James
L. James
31
1
22-121
4/30/2007
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
46
11
7
3
1
8
22
36.4
1
5
20.0
14
17
82.4
52.6
3
8
2
3
+12
15 Max Zaslofsky
M. Zaslofsky
31
1
22-117
4/2/1948
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
0
12
7
10
70.0
3
16 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
29
1
22-192
9/11/2020
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
44
12
7
1
1
9
23
39.1
4
8
50.0
7
10
70.0
52.9
0
12
3
2
+5
17 James Harden
J. Harden
29
1
22-253
5/5/2012
OKC OKC
@
DAL DAL
34
5
5
3
1
11
16
68.8
3
4
75.0
4
5
80.0
79.7
0
5
2
3
+16
18 Tony Parker
T. Parker
29
1
21-344
4/25/2004
SAS SAS
@
MEM MEM
40
2
13
2
0
9
15
60.0
4
5
80.0
7
10
70.0
74.7
0
2
4
0
+24
19 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
28
1
22-173
8/23/2020
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
40
15
4
1
2
10
18
55.6
2
5
40.0
6
10
60.0
62.5
3
12
1
1
+1
20 Kevin Huerter
K. Huerter
27
1
22-297
6/20/2021
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
40
7
3
1
0
10
18
55.6
2
4
50.0
5
7
71.4
64.0
1
6
1
4
+8
21 Tony Parker
T. Parker
27
1
20-363
5/15/2003
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
40
1
5
2
0
9
19
47.4
2
4
50.0
7
10
70.0
57.7
0
1
3
1
+22
22 Terry Catledge
T. Catledge
27
1
22-248
4/27/1986
PHI PHI
vs
WAS WAS
27
6
0
0
2
13
22
59.1
0
0
1
6
16.7
54.8
3
3
2
5
23 Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
26
1
22-339
6/3/2021
DEN DEN
@
POR POR
34
5
4
1
0
10
19
52.6
6
12
50.0
0
0
68.4
0
5
1
3
-8
24 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
26
1
22-296
6/15/2001
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
44
12
6
1
1
7
18
38.9
2
3
66.7
10
11
90.9
56.9
2
10
3
3
+14
25 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
26
1
21-301
6/19/2000
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
45
10
4
1
2
8
27
29.6
2
6
33.3
8
9
88.9
42.0
3
7
1
4
+7

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ORTG

115.9

12th

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114.7

15th

NETRTG

1.2

14th

3P%

36.6

14th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0