players with 49 points in a single playoff game in nba history

Donovan Mitchell put up 50 points in Game 6 of the 2024 First Round against the Magic on May 3, 2024.

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players with 49 or more points in a single playoff game in NBA history
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
5/3/2024
50
@
42
4
4
0
1
22
36
61.1
3
9
33.3
3
6
50.0
64.7
1
3
4
4
-3
2Devin Booker
D. Booker
4/28/2024
49
vs
45
5
6
2
1
13
21
61.9
3
5
60.0
20
21
95.2
81.0
0
5
2
5
+1
3Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
4/25/2024
50
vs
41
8
4
0
1
13
19
68.4
5
7
71.4
19
21
90.5
88.5
1
7
3
3
+16
4Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
5/14/2023
51
vs
42
13
5
2
0
17
28
60.7
6
10
60.0
11
14
78.6
74.6
0
13
0
1
+33
5Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
5/7/2023
53
@
39
4
11
0
1
20
30
66.7
2
4
50.0
11
13
84.6
74.2
1
3
6
2
+2
6Stephen Curry
S. Curry
4/30/2023
50
@
38
8
6
1
0
20
38
52.6
7
18
38.9
3
5
60.0
62.2
1
7
1
2
+25
7Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
4/24/2023
56
vs
41
9
2
0
1
19
28
67.9
3
8
37.5
15
18
83.3
78.0
4
5
1
0
+4
8Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
7/20/2021
50
vs
42
14
2
0
5
16
25
64.0
1
3
33.3
17
19
89.5
74.9
4
10
6
2
+10
9Kevin Durant
K. Durant
6/15/2021
49
vs
48
17
10
3
2
16
23
69.6
4
9
44.4
13
16
81.3
81.6
0
17
3
3
+6
10Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
6/1/2021
55
@
52
6
10
1
3
17
24
70.8
12
17
70.6
9
10
90.0
96.8
1
5
1
0
+2
11Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
5/28/2021
50
vs
41
6
7
2
1
16
30
53.3
5
11
45.5
13
15
86.7
68.3
0
6
1
3
+1
12Jamal Murray
J. Murray
8/30/2020
50
@
43
5
6
0
0
17
24
70.8
9
12
75.0
7
9
77.8
89.4
1
4
5
5
+12
13Jamal Murray
J. Murray
8/23/2020
50
@
43
11
7
0
1
18
31
58.1
9
15
60.0
5
5
100.0
75.3
4
7
0
2
+5
14Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
8/23/2020
51
vs
38
4
7
0
0
15
27
55.6
4
7
57.1
17
18
94.4
73.0
1
3
4
2
+5
15Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
8/17/2020
57
@
43
9
7
1
0
19
33
57.6
6
15
40.0
13
13
100.0
73.6
2
7
5
2
-11
16Kevin Durant
K. Durant
4/26/2019
50
@
42
6
5
1
1
15
26
57.7
6
14
42.9
14
15
93.3
76.7
0
6
4
4
+18
17Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
4/23/2019
50
vs
45
7
6
3
1
17
33
51.5
10
18
55.6
6
8
75.0
68.5
2
5
6
2
+9
18LeBron James
L. James
5/31/2018
51
@
48
8
8
1
1
19
32
59.4
3
7
42.9
10
11
90.9
69.2
4
4
5
2
-13
19Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
5/2/2017
53
vs
45
4
4
3
0
18
33
54.5
5
12
41.7
12
13
92.3
68.4
1
3
2
2
+10
20Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4/19/2017
51
@
41
10
13
4
1
17
43
39.5
2
11
18.2
15
18
83.3
50.1
2
8
4
3
+11
21LeBron James
L. James
5/12/2014
49
@
43
6
2
3
0
16
24
66.7
3
6
50.0
14
19
73.7
75.7
0
6
1
5
+13
22LeBron James
L. James
5/20/2009
49
vs
41
6
8
2
3
20
30
66.7
3
6
50.0
6
10
60.0
71.2
3
3
2
1
+7
23Ray Allen
R. Allen
4/30/2009
51
@
59
5
3
3
0
18
32
56.3
9
18
50.0
6
7
85.7
72.7
2
3
3
1
+1
24Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
4/23/2008
49
vs
42
4
10
1
1
18
27
66.7
5
9
55.6
8
9
88.9
79.1
1
3
2
4
+13
25Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
6/1/2006
50
vs
43
12
3
1
0
14
26
53.8
5
6
83.3
17
18
94.4
73.7
1
11
1
2
+22

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