Hakeem Olajuwon has scored the most points for the Rockets in a playoff game against the Lakers, with 40 points in Game 3 of the 1986 Western Conference Finals.
| 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 |  | H. Olajuwon | 40 | 5/16/1986 | vs | 46 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 57.8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 2 |  | M. Malone | 38 | 4/1/1981 | @ | 46 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 49.5 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 3 |  | S. Pippen | 37 | 5/13/1999 | vs | 48 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 44.4 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 57.3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +14 | ||
| 4 |  | J. Harden | 36 | 9/4/2020 | @ | 34 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 71.2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | H. Olajuwon | 35 | 5/18/1986 | vs | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 55.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 6 |  | A. Brooks | 34 | 5/10/2009 | vs | 39 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 75.1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +9 | ||
| 7 |  | A. Şengün | 33 | 4/24/2026 | vs | 47 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 58.3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | +10 | ||
| 8 | | J. Harden | 33 | 9/8/2020 | vs | 38 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 63.3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | -7 | ||
| 9 |  | H. Olajuwon | 33 | 4/25/1996 | @ | 42 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 56.7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 10 | | M. Malone | 33 | 4/3/1981 | vs | 48 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 78.9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 73.3 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
| 11 | | V. Maxwell | 31 | 4/27/1991 | @ | 38 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 64.9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 12 | | J. Harden | 30 | 9/12/2020 | @ | 42 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 68.9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -29 | ||
| 13 |  | R. Westbrook | 30 | 9/8/2020 | vs | 36 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 60.3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | -14 | ||
| 14 |  | C. Barkley | 30 | 5/13/1999 | vs | 43 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 56.6 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 5 | +12 | ||
| 15 | | H. Olajuwon | 30 | 4/30/1996 | vs | 42 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 49.9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 16 | | H. Olajuwon | 30 | 5/21/1986 | @ | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 63.6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 17 | | R. Sampson | 29 | 5/21/1986 | @ | 45 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 73.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 18 |  | C. Murphy | 29 | 4/3/1981 | vs | 39 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 42.1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 58.7 | 2 | 5 | |||||
| 19 |  | Y. Ming | 28 | 5/4/2009 | @ | 40 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 65.4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +5 | |||
| 20 | | H. Olajuwon | 28 | 5/3/1990 | vs | 41 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 49.1 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 21 | | H. Olajuwon | 28 | 5/10/1986 | @ | 45 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 71.0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 22 | | J. Harden | 27 | 9/6/2020 | @ | 39 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 76.2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +8 | ||
| 23 |  | S. Francis | 27 | 4/23/2004 | vs | 43 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 63.4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | +13 | ||
| 24 | | O. Thorpe | 27 | 5/1/1990 | vs | 42 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 70.5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 25 | | S. Floyd | 27 | 4/29/1990 | @ | 43 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 61.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 | |
4 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 | |
5 |  Rockets | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
6 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 | |
7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 | Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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