youngest player to score 1 minutes in a game in theplayoffs before 1998 while being younger than 21 years old

Before 1997-98, Jermaine O'Neal was the youngest player younger than 21 in a game with 1+ minute played. He was 18 years and 53 days old versus the Nuggets on December 5, 1996.

Interpreted as:
youngest player to score 1 or more minutes in a regular-season game in theplayoffs before 1998 while being younger than 21 years old
NAME AGE MIN DATE TM OPP PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-053
3
12/5/1996
POR POR
@
DEN DEN
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
0
0
0
0
100.0
0
0
2
1
-1
2 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-054
9
12/6/1996
POR POR
vs
CHA CHA
2
4
0
0
0
1
4
25.0
0
0
0
0
25.0
2
2
2
2
+2
3 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-060
3
12/12/1996
POR POR
vs
VAN VAN
5
2
0
0
0
2
3
66.7
0
0
1
2
50.0
64.4
1
1
0
0
+3
4 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-061
3
12/13/1996
POR POR
@
LAL LAL
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
0
0
0
0
100.0
1
1
0
0
+1
5 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-066
18
12/18/1996
POR POR
vs
SEA SEA
7
5
0
0
0
3
6
50.0
0
0
1
1
100.0
54.3
1
4
0
3
-6
6 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-068
16
12/20/1996
POR POR
vs
DAL DAL
4
3
1
0
0
2
7
28.6
0
1
0.0
0
0
28.6
2
1
1
2
-1
7 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-071
15
12/23/1996
POR POR
vs
WAS WAS
8
2
0
0
1
3
5
60.0
0
0
2
4
50.0
59.2
1
1
0
0
+2
8 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-072
6
11/3/1996
LAL LAL
vs
MIN MIN
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
1
1
1
-8
9 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-074
3
11/5/1996
LAL LAL
@
NYK NYK
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
0
1
2
50.0
26.6
0
0
1
0
-8
10 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-075
19
12/27/1996
POR POR
@
LAC LAC
7
6
0
0
1
2
4
50.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
60.8
2
4
0
1
+10
11 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-075
7
11/6/1996
LAL LAL
@
CHA CHA
5
0
0
0
0
2
3
66.7
1
2
50.0
0
0
83.3
0
0
3
0
0
12 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-077
24
12/29/1996
POR POR
vs
SAS SAS
8
5
1
0
3
2
6
33.3
0
0
4
6
66.7
46.3
1
4
4
2
-7
13 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-077
17
11/8/1996
LAL LAL
@
TOR TOR
10
3
0
0
1
3
8
37.5
2
3
66.7
2
4
50.0
51.2
0
3
0
3
+2
14 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-079
8
11/10/1996
LAL LAL
vs
ATL ATL
2
3
1
0
0
0
3
0.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
25.8
1
2
0
0
-4
15 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-081
3
1/2/1997
POR POR
@
HOU HOU
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
+4
16 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-081
5
11/12/1996
LAL LAL
@
HOU HOU
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
50.0
0
1
0.0
0
0
50.0
0
1
2
0
-4
17 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-082
6
11/13/1996
LAL LAL
@
SAS SAS
6
0
0
1
0
2
2
100.0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
123.0
0
0
0
2
-4
18 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-083
2
1/4/1997
POR POR
@
DAL DAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-4
19 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-084
7
11/15/1996
LAL LAL
vs
LAC LAC
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
25.0
0
2
0.0
2
3
66.7
37.6
0
0
1
4
+1
20 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-085
5
1/6/1997
POR POR
vs
LAL LAL
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
25.0
28.4
1
1
1
1
-6
21 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-086
14
11/17/1996
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
16
2
2
0
0
5
8
62.5
4
6
66.7
2
2
100.0
90.1
2
0
4
2
-3
22 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-087
3
1/8/1997
POR POR
vs
MIA MIA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
+1
23 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-088
8
11/19/1996
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
0.0
0
1
0.0
3
4
75.0
39.9
0
2
1
2
-2
24 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
18-089
21
11/20/1996
LAL LAL
vs
UTA UTA
11
1
1
0
1
4
5
80.0
3
3
100.0
0
0
110.0
0
1
2
1
-5
25 Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
18-093
11
1/14/1997
POR POR
vs
DET DET
10
3
0
0
0
5
8
62.5
0
0
0
0
62.5
2
1
2
0
-4
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1982-83 season.

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10
Mavericks Mavericks
39
43
.476
29.0
11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
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46
.439
32.0
13
Spurs Spurs
34
48
.415
34.0
14
Pelicans Pelicans
21
61
.256
47.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
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Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
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2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
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Knicks Knicks
51
31
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48
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/28
BKN BKN
@
WAS WAS
115-112
Fri
3/28
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
118-95
Fri
3/28
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
120-119
Fri
3/28
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
134-127
Fri
3/28
BOS BOS
@
SAS SAS
121-111

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/21
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Thu
5/22
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Fri
5/23
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sat
5/24
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sun
5/25
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM