rockets most points by a player in a playoff game before 1995

Before 1994-95, Hakeem Olajuwon posted the most points for the Rockets in a playoff game, with 49 points in Game 6 of the 1987 Western Conference Semifinals versus the Seattle SuperSonics.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	49	5/14/1987	HOU	@	SEA	53	25	2	2	6	19	33	57.6	0	0		11	13	84.6	63.3	11	14	2	4
2	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	46	5/1/1994	HOU	vs	POR	40	8	4	4	6	16	30	53.3	1	2	50.0	13	18	72.2	60.7	2	6	3	3
3	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	42	4/30/1988	HOU	@	DAL	44	3	9	1	0	16	22	72.7	1	1	100.0	9	10	90.0	79.5	1	2	2	2
4	Moses Malone M. Malone	42	4/26/1981	HOU	vs	KCK	48	23	1	0	1	16	34	47.1	0	0		10	14	71.4	52.3				3
5	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	42	4/17/1981	HOU	@	SAS	42	1	3	0	0	19	28	67.9	0	1	0.0	4	4	100.0	70.6			5	2
6	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	41	5/25/1994	HOU	vs	UTA	46	13	6	1	3	14	22	63.6	0	0		13	13	100.0	74.0	1	12	3	3
7	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	41	4/30/1988	HOU	@	DAL	43	26	2	3	4	15	27	55.6	0	0		11	14	78.6	61.8	7	19	3	4
8	Moses Malone M. Malone	41	4/10/1981	HOU	vs	SAS	48	15	0	0	1	16	23	69.6	0	0		9	14	64.3	70.3			4	3
9	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	40	5/5/1988	HOU	vs	DAL	44	15	3	2	1	16	24	66.7	0	1	0.0	8	8	100.0	72.7	3	12	1	3
10	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	40	5/16/1986	HOU	vs	LAL	46	12	3	2	2	14	28	50.0	0	0		12	15	80.0	57.8	5	7	2	5
11	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	40	4/29/1977	HOU	vs	WAS	37	3	2	3	1	16	29	55.2				8	8	100.0	61.5				5
12	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	38	4/26/1986	HOU	vs	DEN	44	16	4	6	5	18	27	66.7	0	0		2	4	50.0	66.1	8	8	3	6
13	Moses Malone M. Malone	38	4/1/1981	HOU	@	LAL	46	23	4	1	2	15	34	44.1	0	0		8	10	80.0	49.5	11	12	3	3
14	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	37	5/21/1994	HOU	vs	PHX	44	17	5	0	3	18	33	54.5	0	0		1	1	100.0	55.3	1	16	3	4
15	Moses Malone M. Malone	37	4/6/1980	HOU	vs	SAS	38	20	2	1	2	14	22	63.6	0	1	0.0	9	15	60.0	64.7			1	2
16	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	36	5/8/1994	HOU	vs	PHX	44	16	5	1	3	16	24	66.7	0	0		4	5	80.0	68.7	3	13	5	4
17	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	36	5/3/1994	HOU	@	POR	44	10	6	0	1	15	27	55.6	0	0		6	7	85.7	59.8	3	7	2	4
18	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	36	5/6/1986	HOU	vs	DEN	32	19	2	1	3	13	24	54.2	0	0		10	17	58.8	57.2	10	9	0	4
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	36	4/29/1981	HOU	@	KCK	48	11	2	0	2	12	17	70.6	0	0		12	16	75.0	74.9			2	3
20	Moses Malone M. Malone	36	4/15/1981	HOU	vs	SAS	48	10	1	0	2	15	25	60.0	0	1	0.0	6	9	66.7	62.2			4	3
21	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	36	4/14/1981	HOU	@	SAS	32	1	4	0	0	16	23	69.6	0	1	0.0	4	4	100.0	72.7			4	5
22	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	35	5/3/1988	HOU	vs	DAL	40	12	0	3	3	13	27	48.1	0	0		9	10	90.0	55.7	6	6	2	2
23	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	35	4/28/1987	HOU	vs	POR	43	11	3	1	8	11	18	61.1	0	0		13	16	81.3	69.9	4	7	4	5
24	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	35	5/18/1986	HOU	vs	LAL	42	8	1	0	4	11	23	47.8	0	0		13	20	65.0	55.0	6	2	0	3
25	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	35	4/22/1975	HOU	vs	BOS	44	4	3	4	0	14	27	51.9				7	7	100.0	58.2				5