what player has most fgm in a game in playoff game for a center in nba history

Wilt Chamberlain has drained the most field goals by a center in a playoff game, with 24 made in Game 3 of the 1960 Division Semifinals versus the Syracuse Nationals.

NAME FGM DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
24
3/14/1960
PHI PHI
vs
SYR SYR
47
53
22
2
42
57.1
5
16
31.3
54.0
0
2 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
22
4/10/1964
SFW SFW
vs
STL STL
45
50
15
6
32
68.8
6
10
60.0
68.7
1
3 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
22
3/22/1962
PHI PHI
vs
SYR SYR
48
56
35
1
48
45.8
12
22
54.5
48.5
2
4 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
22
3/22/1960
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
46
50
35
2
42
52.4
6
14
42.9
51.9
2
5 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
21
6/7/2000
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
44
43
19
4
0
3
31
67.7
0
0
1
6
16.7
63.9
6
13
2
2
+18
6 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
21
4/23/2000
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
46
46
17
1
2
5
33
63.6
0
0
4
5
80.0
65.3
7
10
2
5
+16
7 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
21
4/6/1974
BUF BUF
vs
BOS BOS
48
44
16
1
40
52.5
2
2
100.0
53.8
5
8 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
20
5/7/2023
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
39
53
4
11
0
1
30
66.7
2
4
50.0
11
13
84.6
74.2
1
3
6
2
+2
9 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
20
4/27/1995
HOU HOU
@
UTA UTA
44
45
8
6
2
3
30
66.7
0
0
5
10
50.0
65.4
1
7
5
4
10 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
20
4/18/1975
BUF BUF
vs
WAS WAS
45
50
21
1
32
62.5
10
14
71.4
65.5
4
11 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
20
4/18/1974
MIL MIL
@
CHI CHI
48
44
21
3
1
3
29
69.0
4
4
100.0
71.5
3
12 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
20
5/6/1970
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
46
45
27
3
27
74.1
5
14
35.7
67.9
3
13 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
19
4/25/2019
DEN DEN
@
SAS SAS
38
43
12
9
2
1
30
63.3
2
6
33.3
3
4
75.0
67.7
6
6
2
2
-11
14 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
19
6/19/2000
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
47
41
12
1
0
4
32
59.4
0
0
3
12
25.0
55.0
5
7
0
2
+6
15 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
19
5/30/1995
HOU HOU
@
SAS SAS
44
42
9
8
1
5
30
63.3
0
0
4
7
57.1
63.5
0
9
0
5
16 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
19
5/26/1995
HOU HOU
vs
SAS SAS
46
43
11
4
0
5
32
59.4
1
1
100.0
4
4
100.0
63.7
3
8
2
5
17 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
19
5/14/1987
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
53
49
25
2
2
6
33
57.6
0
0
11
13
84.6
63.3
11
14
2
4
18 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
19
5/7/1980
LAL LAL
vs
PHI PHI
41
38
14
3
2
5
31
61.3
0
0
0
2
0.0
59.6
4
10
4
4
19 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
19
3/21/1967
PHI PHI
vs
CIN CIN
48
41
22
5
30
63.3
3
9
33.3
60.4
1
20 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
19
4/12/1966
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
48
46
34
1
34
55.9
8
25
32.0
51.1
5
21 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
19
4/16/1964
SFW SFW
vs
STL STL
48
39
30
6
29
65.5
1
6
16.7
61.6
2
22 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
19
4/5/1964
SFW SFW
@
STL STL
48
46
23
2
36
52.8
8
16
50.0
53.4
5
23 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
19
3/14/1961
PHI PHI
vs
SYR SYR
48
46
32
2
39
48.7
8
14
57.1
50.9
3
24 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
18
5/8/2001
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
47
43
20
2
1
3
26
69.2
0
0
7
13
53.8
67.8
7
13
5
2
+2
25 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
18
5/8/1996
ORL ORL
vs
ATL ATL
36
41
13
6
0
1
28
64.3
0
0
5
11
45.5
62.4
9
4
2
2

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