youngest player with 45 pts playoff game before 1965

Before 1964-65, Wilt Chamberlain was the youngest with 45+ points in a playoff game. He was 23 years and 206 days old in Game 3 of the 1960 Division Semifinals versus the Syracuse Nationals.

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youngest player with 45 or more pts playoff game before 1965

	NAME	Age	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	23-206	53	3/14/1960	PHI	vs	SYR	47	22	2	24	42	57.1	5	16	31.3	54.0	0
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	23-214	50	3/22/1960	PHI	@	BOS	46	35	2	22	42	52.4	6	14	42.9	51.9	2
3	Lee Shaffer L. Shaffer	24-031	45	3/26/1963	SYR	vs	CIN		5		17	27	63.0	11	13	84.6	68.8	4
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24-205	46	3/14/1961	PHI	vs	SYR	48	32	2	19	39	48.7	8	14	57.1	50.9	3
5	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	24-224	50	3/21/1953	BOS	vs	SYR	66	3	2	10	22	45.5	30	32	93.8	69.3	5
6	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	25-121	50	4/12/1958	STL	vs	BOS	42	19		19	34	55.9	12	15	80.0	61.6	1
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-213	56	3/22/1962	PHI	vs	SYR	48	35	1	22	48	45.8	12	22	54.5	48.5	2
8	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	26-180	49	3/15/1961	LAL	vs	DET		21		17	34	50.0	15	20	75.0	57.2	5
9	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	26-183	47	3/18/1961	LAL	@	DET				17			13	14	92.9		5
10	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	26-192	47	3/27/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	20		17	45	37.8	13	16	81.3	45.2	4
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	27-194	45	3/29/1962	LAL	@	DET		17		18	37	48.6	9	13	69.2	52.7	5
12	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	27-210	61	4/14/1962	LAL	@	BOS	48	22	1	22	46	47.8	17	19	89.5	56.1	3
13	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	27-228	46	4/5/1964	SFW	@	STL	48	23	2	19	36	52.8	8	16	50.0	53.4	5
14	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	27-233	50	4/10/1964	SFW	vs	STL	45	15	6	22	32	68.8	6	10	60.0	68.7	1
15	George Mikan G. Mikan	27-285	47	3/29/1952	MIN	@	ROC				15	26	57.7	17	18	94.4	69.3	4
16	Sam Jones S. Jones	29-290	47	4/10/1963	BOS	vs	CIN	41	7	1	18	27	66.7	11	12	91.7	72.8	4

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9	Trail Blazers	29	31	.483	16.5
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 2/28	LAL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Mon 3/2	LAC	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Thu 3/5	GSW	@	HOU	7:30 PM
Sat 3/7	GSW	@	OKC	8:30 PM
Mon 3/9	GSW	@	UTA	9:00 PM

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4	Cavaliers	37	24	.607	8.5
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6	Lakers	34	24	.586	10.5
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9	Trail Blazers	29	31	.483	16.5
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Mon 1/26	POR	@	WAS	111-115
Mon 1/26	SAC	@	NYK	87-103
Mon 1/26	NOP	@	OKC	95-104
Mon 1/26	MIL	@	PHI	122-139
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Sat 2/28	POR	@	CHA	1:00 PM
Sat 2/28	HOU	@	MIA	3:30 PM
Sat 2/28	TOR	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sat 2/28	LAL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Sat 2/28	NOP	@	UTA	9:30 PM

Before 1964-65, Wilt Chamberlain was the youngest with 45+ points in a playoff game. He was 23 years and 206 days old in Game 3 of the 1960 Division Semifinals versus the Syracuse Nationals.

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