playoff game by a player with 40 or more pts in 2009

Kobe Bryant had 40 points in Game 1 of the 2009 NBA Finals versus the Magic on June 4, 2009.

NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
6/4/2009
40
LAL LAL
vs
ORL ORL
38
8
8
2
2
16
34
47.1
0
1
0.0
8
8
100.0
53.3
1
7
1
1
+25
2Dwight Howard
D. Howard
5/30/2009
40
ORL ORL
vs
CLE CLE
41
14
4
0
1
14
21
66.7
0
1
0.0
12
16
75.0
71.3
6
8
2
5
+13
3LeBron James
L. James
5/26/2009
44
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
49
12
7
1
1
13
29
44.8
4
10
40.0
14
18
77.8
59.6
1
11
8
5
+6
4LeBron James
L. James
5/24/2009
41
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
42
7
9
2
1
11
28
39.3
1
8
12.5
18
24
75.0
53.2
0
7
2
3
-12
5Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/23/2009
41
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
41
6
5
2
0
12
24
50.0
2
5
40.0
15
17
88.2
65.1
1
5
1
4
+4
6LeBron James
L. James
5/20/2009
49
CLE CLE
vs
ORL ORL
41
6
8
2
3
20
30
66.7
3
6
50.0
6
10
60.0
71.2
3
3
2
1
+7
7Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/19/2009
40
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
43
6
4
0
1
13
28
46.4
2
3
66.7
12
13
92.3
59.3
3
3
1
3
-5
8Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
5/11/2009
41
DEN DEN
@
DAL DAL
43
11
3
5
0
15
29
51.7
2
5
40.0
9
11
81.8
60.6
3
8
2
5
0
9Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
5/11/2009
44
DAL DAL
vs
DEN DEN
44
13
3
2
1
14
25
56.0
0
0
16
17
94.1
67.7
1
12
4
1
+12
10LeBron James
L. James
5/9/2009
47
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
43
12
8
1
1
15
25
60.0
5
10
50.0
12
16
75.0
73.3
2
10
1
2
+26
11Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/6/2009
40
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
40
6
3
1
0
16
27
59.3
2
3
66.7
6
7
85.7
66.5
2
4
2
1
+19
12Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
5/1/2009
41
MIA MIA
vs
ATL ATL
39
5
2
0
2
11
23
47.8
3
7
42.9
16
17
94.1
67.3
0
5
0
1
+32
13Ray Allen
R. Allen
4/30/2009
51
BOS BOS
@
CHI CHI
59
5
3
3
0
18
32
56.3
9
18
50.0
6
7
85.7
72.7
2
3
3
1
+1
14Tony Parker
T. Parker
4/25/2009
43
SAS SAS
@
DAL DAL
41
5
3
4
1
18
29
62.1
2
5
40.0
5
8
62.5
66.1
0
5
3
3
+7
15Brandon Roy
B. Roy
4/21/2009
42
POR POR
vs
HOU HOU
42
7
1
0
1
15
27
55.6
2
3
66.7
10
12
83.3
65.1
0
7
0
1
+5
16Ben Gordon
B. Gordon
4/20/2009
42
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
44
1
0
1
0
14
24
58.3
6
11
54.5
8
9
88.9
75.1
0
1
0
2
-1

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ORTG

119.3

7th

DRTG

117.7

21st

NETRTG

1.6

13th

3P%

36.1

16th

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2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Tue
12/23
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Thu
12/25
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
8:00 PM
Last Game
SAS Spurs

17 - 7

132

Final

119

LAL Lakers

17 - 7

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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
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5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
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5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
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Tue
11/11
ATL ATL
@
SAC SAC
133-100
Tue
11/11
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
130-116
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
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@
ORL ORL
5:30 PM
Sat
12/13
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
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CLE CLE
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Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
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ATL ATL
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