who has the most 20 ppg seasons in nba history playoffs

LeBron James has played the most seasons in the playoffs with 20.0+ points per game, with 19 seasons.

Interpreted as:

Who has the most 20 or higher ppg seasons in NBA history playoffs?

	NAME	SEAS	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	19	28.2	302	41.2	8.9	7.2	1.7	1.0	10.1	20.4	49.5	1.6	5.0	33.2	6.3	8.5	74.1	58.3	1.5	7.4	3.6	12,446	8,521	2,695	2,168	506	287	1,085	679	+1234
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	17	26.5	167	41.4	11.0	3.1	1.4	0.8	9.6	20.8	46.5	0.0	0.2	17.1	7.1	9.6	74.1	52.9	2.7	8.3	2.9	6,918	4,421	1,843	518	226	131	483	582	+144
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	15	27.3	180	40.1	12.0	3.8	1.2	2.8	11.2	20.8	54.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.8	6.6	73.2	57.7	2.9	7.6	3.0	7,223	4,912	2,168	676	161	393	339	617
4	Kevin Durant K. Durant	14	29.3	171	40.5	7.8	4.2	1.0	1.2	9.9	20.7	47.8	2.1	6.0	35.5	7.4	8.5	86.8	59.9	0.8	7.0	3.3	6,934	5,008	1,333	713	173	205	559	431	+641
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	13	25.8	132	40.9	10.0	2.5	1.0	0.9	8.6	18.3	46.7	1.1	2.9	38.2	7.6	8.5	89.7	58.5	1.4	8.6	2.3	5,393	3,411	1,322	335	132	115	299	367	+105
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	13	33.4	179	41.8	6.4	5.7	2.1	0.9	12.2	25.1	48.7	0.8	2.5	33.2	8.2	9.9	82.8	56.8	1.7	4.7	3.1	7,474	5,987	1,152	1,022	376	158	546	541	+294
7	James Harden J. Harden	12	26.0	124	38.0	5.7	7.3	1.9	0.6	7.8	18.6	42.3	2.9	8.7	33.6	7.4	8.4	87.3	58.3	0.8	4.9	4.1	4,714	3,220	702	899	232	77	512	369	+69
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	12	27.7	192	41.5	5.4	5.1	1.5	0.6	9.9	22.0	45.0	1.4	4.3	33.5	6.4	7.8	82.0	54.3	1.1	4.3	3.1	7,973	5,312	1,032	976	289	124	591	585	+587
9	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	12	27.3	132	40.8	11.6	3.4	1.7	3.3	10.9	20.5	53.2	0.0	0.1	22.2	5.5	7.6	71.8	57.3	3.3	8.2	3.0	5,379	3,600	1,527	446	223	442	402	516	-1
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	11	27.2	158	40.4	12.9	3.1	0.6	2.4	10.5	18.7	56.2	0.0	0.0		6.2	12.0	51.8	56.8	4.6	8.3	3.0	6,382	4,294	2,040	492	92	374	475	552	+602
11	Reggie Miller R. Miller	11	24.1	93	38.9	3.2	2.6	1.1	0.3	7.8	16.7	46.3	2.5	6.1	40.9	6.1	6.9	88.5	61.0	0.7	2.5	1.9	3,619	2,244	297	246	98	26	174	189	+130
12	Jerry West J. West	11	29.5	151	41.8	5.6	6.4			10.7	22.9	46.9				8.0	10.0	80.5	54.1				6,306	4,453	852	969				450
13	Stephen Curry S. Curry	10	26.8	155	37.2	5.3	6.1	1.5	0.3	9.0	19.7	45.4	4.2	10.6	39.7	4.7	5.2	88.9	60.8	0.7	4.6	3.3	5,772	4,147	828	953	231	50	516	388	+971
14	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	10	25.3	103	38.0	7.0	7.9	1.8	0.3	8.8	21.4	41.1	1.5	4.8	30.5	6.3	7.5	84.3	51.3	1.9	5.2	4.0	3,912	2,607	724	815	190	35	410	299	+208
15	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	10	23.4	155	40.0	12.7	3.5	0.7	2.7	8.7	17.4	50.1	0.0	0.2	14.3	6.0	8.7	69.1	55.2	3.5	9.3	3.1	6,203	3,625	1,975	545	108	415	478	467	+658
16	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	10	25.7	90	41.7	13.6	4.4	1.6	1.0	9.3	17.8	52.1	0.5	2.3	23.9	6.6	9.2	71.8	58.8	4.3	9.3	3.0	3,749	2,317	1,225	398	146	86	269	295	-19
17	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	9	27.8	76	36.7	5.0	4.5	1.3	0.3	9.7	22.1	44.0	3.1	8.9	34.7	5.3	6.4	83.1	55.9	0.8	4.2	2.9	2,792	2,116	381	341	96	23	223	188	-12
18	Larry Bird L. Bird	9	25.1	138	42.7	10.5	6.6	1.9	0.9	9.3	19.5	47.8	0.6	1.6	35.0	5.9	6.6	89.6	56.1	2.3	8.2	3.2	5,893	3,467	1,443	909	259	123	443	388
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	9	24.1	72	41.6	14.0	1.7	0.9	1.7	8.8	18.3	48.1	0.0	0.1	16.7	6.5	8.5	76.4	54.7	5.4	8.6	2.8	2,996	1,738	1,005	119	66	125	198	189
20	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	9	23.1	93	43.4	13.1	2.0	1.2	2.6	9.3	19.9	46.8	0.0	0.0		4.5	6.9	65.5	50.4	4.0	9.1	2.8	4,036	2,152	1,214	182	95	212	118	366
21	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	9	28.0	98	47.6	25.8	4.7			11.2	21.5	52.2				5.5	11.9	46.5	52.3				4,669	2,740	2,529	465				228
22	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	9	31.0	97	43.3	14.3	3.9			11.8	26.6	44.2				7.5	9.5	78.7	50.3				4,198	3,010	1,385	383				329
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	8	27.4	100	38.4	12.4	7.7	1.2	0.9	10.3	19.9	52.0	1.7	4.6	37.3	5.0	6.0	83.3	60.8	3.0	9.4	3.3	3,837	2,735	1,238	769	122	87	334	335	+124
24	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	8	24.8	66	35.1	10.5	3.3	0.8	1.6	7.9	17.3	45.9	1.1	3.8	27.7	7.9	9.5	82.8	57.8	2.0	8.4	3.5	2,316	1,637	692	220	51	108	233	214	+273
25	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	8	28.2	78	36.4	12.6	5.5	1.1	1.3	10.6	19.6	54.0	0.8	3.1	26.1	6.2	10.1	62.1	58.7	2.5	10.1	3.5	2,840	2,201	980	430	82	101	272	253	+291

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.6

Mitchell

RPG

7.7

Mobley

APG

6.2

Harden

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/17	CLE	@	DET	8:00 PM

Last Game

Pistons

3 - 3

115

Final

Cavaliers

3 - 3

Fri 15 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

29.3

Cunningham

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.7

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.7

Cunningham

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Allen

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

127.8

126.0

118.2

113.7

113.6

112.1

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.6

105.7

107.4

107.7

108.5

110.2

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.3

17.5

14.6

4.4

3.0

-0.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

599.6

Cunningham

517.1

Harden

502

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

651

Cunningham

537

Harden

500.3

Mitchell

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.2

Cunningham

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.67

Wembanyama

1.66

Beringer

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.64

Wembanyama

1.61

Towns

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

55-38

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

40-55

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	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	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	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

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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