George Gervin dropped the most points in a 1979 playoff game, with 42 points on May 18, 1979 and on May 11, 1979.
| 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 |  | G. Gervin | 42 | 5/18/1979 | @ | 43 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 57.2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2 | | G. Gervin | 42 | 5/11/1979 | vs | 41 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 62.4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 |  | E. Hayes | 39 | 4/29/1979 | vs | 48 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 34 | 50.0 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 50.8 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| 4 |  | J. Erving | 39 | 4/20/1979 | vs | 42 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 69.0 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
| 5 |  | G. Williams | 38 | 4/18/1979 | vs | 48 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 51.5 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 54.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 6 |  | J. Williamson | 38 | 4/11/1979 | @ | 46 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 57.1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | ||||||
| 7 |  | B. Dandridge | 37 | 5/18/1979 | vs | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 53.6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
| 8 | | G. Williams | 36 | 5/29/1979 | vs | 44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 57.8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 9 | | B. Dandridge | 36 | 4/17/1979 | vs | 44 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 71.2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 10 | | G. Williams | 35 | 5/6/1979 | @ | 39 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 54.6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 11 | | G. Gervin | 34 | 5/4/1979 | @ | 39 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 60.3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 12 | | J. Erving | 34 | 5/2/1979 | @ | 46 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 73.8 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
| 13 |  | J. Sikma | 33 | 5/17/1979 | vs | 45 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 67.1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | ||||||
| 14 | | G. Gervin | 33 | 5/2/1979 | vs | 40 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 60.2 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||
| 15 |  | M. Cheeks | 33 | 4/22/1979 | vs | 46 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 68.0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| 16 |  | D. Johnson | 32 | 5/29/1979 | vs | 48 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 55.7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| 17 | | G. Williams | 32 | 5/20/1979 | @ | 33 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 55.5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 18 |  | P. Westphal | 32 | 4/27/1979 | vs | 40 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 73.7 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 77.1 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||
| 19 | | J. Erving | 32 | 4/26/1979 | @ | 41 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 56.7 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| 20 | | G. Gervin | 32 | 4/22/1979 | @ | 41 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 57.5 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||
| 21 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 32 | 4/20/1979 | vs | 53 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 63.3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
| 22 |  | J. Silas | 32 | 4/20/1979 | @ | 40 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 55.2 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
| 23 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 32 | 4/13/1979 | vs | 35 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 71.0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | ||||||
| 24 | | G. Williams | 31 | 5/27/1979 | vs | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 56.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 25 | | B. Dandridge | 31 | 4/22/1979 | @ | 34 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 67.5 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||
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