what current nba player has scored the most points in elimination games

LeBron James has the most career points by an active player in elimination games, with 983 points.

NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
983
30
44.3
32.8
10.4
7.3
1.7
0.9
11.8
23.8
49.4
2.1
5.9
35.6
7.1
9.9
72.1
58.1
1.9
8.5
3.9
1,330
311
220
52
28
116
67
+37
2James Harden
J. Harden
614
29
38.6
21.2
5.4
6.2
2.1
0.7
6.2
15.1
40.8
2.2
7.3
29.6
6.7
7.9
83.9
56.8
0.8
4.6
4.1
1,119
156
181
62
21
119
71
-79
3Paul George
P. George
510
25
40.0
20.4
7.5
3.7
1.6
0.5
7.0
16.0
43.4
2.4
7.1
33.3
4.1
5.0
83.1
56.0
0.8
6.7
3.5
1,000
188
92
41
12
87
83
-5
4Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
480
21
36.7
22.9
8.2
7.6
1.7
0.3
7.6
20.4
37.1
1.7
5.7
29.4
6.0
7.4
81.4
48.2
2.3
5.9
3.9
770
172
159
36
6
81
64
-45
5Kevin Durant
K. Durant
479
16
42.0
29.9
7.9
3.7
0.6
1.6
9.9
21.5
46.2
2.5
6.2
40.4
7.6
9.0
84.0
58.8
1.1
6.8
3.3
672
126
59
10
25
53
44
+27
6Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
468
18
38.3
26.0
12.2
7.4
0.9
1.3
9.7
18.4
52.7
1.8
4.9
36.4
4.8
5.8
82.7
61.9
2.1
10.2
3.3
689
220
133
17
23
59
68
+51
7Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
451
17
41.1
26.5
8.8
5.9
1.1
1.0
9.0
20.5
43.8
3.0
7.9
37.8
5.5
6.6
83.2
56.6
0.9
7.9
3.2
699
149
100
18
17
54
42
+85
8Stephen Curry
S. Curry
433
15
41.2
28.9
6.1
7.0
1.5
0.7
10.1
22.8
44.4
4.3
11.9
36.5
4.3
4.7
90.1
58.0
0.7
5.4
3.0
619
92
105
22
11
45
32
+95
9Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
421
21
35.4
20.0
5.8
3.1
1.3
0.4
7.5
16.0
47.0
2.0
6.2
32.3
3.0
4.1
72.4
56.2
1.1
4.7
2.9
743
122
66
28
9
60
50
+25
10Jamal Murray
J. Murray
380
15
40.3
25.3
4.9
5.1
0.9
0.3
9.5
20.4
46.4
2.3
6.3
36.8
4.1
4.5
91.0
56.6
1.0
3.9
2.7
605
74
77
13
4
40
33
+61
11Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
366
15
38.8
24.4
10.7
3.7
0.5
1.5
8.2
19.3
42.6
1.2
4.6
26.1
6.8
8.3
81.6
53.2
2.7
8.1
4.2
582
161
56
8
23
63
50
+51
12Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
363
18
39.8
20.2
6.2
4.8
1.8
0.2
7.1
16.0
44.4
1.2
3.7
32.8
4.7
5.4
87.6
54.9
1.7
4.5
1.2
716
112
87
32
4
22
28
-54
13Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
332
12
38.4
27.7
6.8
4.5
1.1
0.5
9.3
22.4
41.6
3.0
9.2
32.7
6.0
7.5
80.0
53.8
1.3
5.5
3.3
460
81
54
13
6
40
36
-3
14Al Horford
A. Horford
327
31
35.4
10.5
7.8
2.9
0.7
1.1
4.3
9.2
46.8
0.6
2.0
32.3
1.3
1.9
70.7
52.8
1.7
6.2
1.4
1,097
243
90
21
34
43
86
+3
15CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
319
15
34.4
21.3
4.1
2.3
0.5
0.4
8.6
17.5
49.2
2.1
5.2
39.7
2.0
2.5
78.9
57.2
0.9
3.2
1.8
516
62
35
7
6
27
41
-71
16Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
316
13
37.0
24.3
11.6
4.2
0.9
1.2
9.1
17.7
51.3
0.7
2.2
32.1
5.5
9.3
58.7
55.8
2.1
9.5
3.0
481
151
55
12
16
39
39
-32
17Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
314
14
41.2
22.4
6.2
3.7
1.8
0.1
7.7
17.4
44.3
2.7
6.4
42.7
4.3
4.8
89.6
57.4
1.4
4.8
3.1
577
87
52
25
2
44
50
-32
18Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
306
12
40.5
25.5
4.2
7.2
1.2
0.1
8.7
20.4
42.4
2.4
8.3
29.3
5.8
6.1
94.5
55.2
0.5
3.7
3.6
486
50
86
14
1
43
29
-49
19Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
295
9
38.3
32.8
9.3
7.7
1.9
0.2
11.8
25.1
46.9
3.0
9.8
30.7
6.2
9.1
68.3
56.3
0.3
9.0
3.4
345
84
69
17
2
31
29
+41
20Tobias Harris
T. Harris
291
17
37.3
17.1
7.7
1.9
1.0
0.5
6.1
13.4
45.8
1.8
4.6
38.0
3.1
3.6
86.9
57.3
1.0
6.7
1.0
634
131
33
17
9
17
44
-13
21Marcus Smart
M. Smart
281
22
34.8
12.8
5.1
4.6
1.7
0.4
4.4
11.5
37.8
1.8
6.1
28.9
2.3
2.9
78.1
49.8
1.4
3.7
2.1
765
112
101
37
8
47
68
+83
22Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
281
14
38.3
20.1
3.6
2.1
1.1
0.4
6.7
17.2
39.0
3.9
9.2
42.6
2.7
3.3
82.6
53.8
0.6
3.1
1.6
537
51
30
16
6
23
32
+32
23Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
258
19
29.8
13.6
4.7
4.8
0.9
0.3
4.4
10.7
41.2
1.9
4.9
38.3
2.8
3.4
83.1
55.5
0.9
3.7
1.8
567
89
91
18
6
34
61
-25
24Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
251
11
39.0
22.8
8.0
3.3
1.5
0.5
8.9
19.1
46.7
1.7
5.5
31.7
3.3
3.9
83.7
54.8
2.2
5.8
1.5
429
88
36
16
5
17
25
-44
25Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
236
9
40.2
26.2
6.4
5.2
1.4
1.0
9.6
22.9
41.7
2.7
8.0
33.3
4.4
6.1
72.7
51.3
0.7
5.8
2.2
361
58
47
13
9
20
24
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