all lakers players who scored 40+ points in a playoff game before 1965

Elgin Baylor scored 43 points in Game 5 of the 1963 NBA Finals against the Celtics on April 21, 1963.

NAME DATE PTS TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
4/21/1963
43
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
45
20
1
15
34
44.1
13
17
76.5
51.8
3
2 Jerry West
J. West
4/17/1963
42
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
46
8
1
17
30
56.7
8
10
80.0
61.0
1
3 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
4/18/1962
41
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
51
22
4
13
40
32.5
15
21
71.4
41.6
6
4 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
4/14/1962
61
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
48
22
1
22
46
47.8
17
19
89.5
56.1
3
5 Jerry West
J. West
4/8/1962
40
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
45
5
4
13
23
56.5
14
15
93.3
67.6
5
6 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/29/1962
45
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
17
18
37
48.6
9
13
69.2
52.7
5
7 Jerry West
J. West
3/29/1962
41
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
10
15
26
57.7
11
14
78.6
63.7
0
8 Jerry West
J. West
3/25/1962
40
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
13
16
34
47.1
8
14
57.1
49.8
5
9 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/27/1961
47
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
48
20
17
45
37.8
13
16
81.3
45.2
4
10 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/21/1961
44
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
48
14
18
31
58.1
8
13
61.5
59.9
1
11 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/18/1961
47
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
17
13
14
92.9
5
12 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/15/1961
49
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
21
17
34
50.0
15
20
75.0
57.2
5
13 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/14/1961
40
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
39
18
9
17
28
60.7
6
7
85.7
64.4
4
14 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/22/1960
40
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
53
18
16
38
42.1
8
13
61.5
45.7
4
15 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/17/1960
40
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
14
11
26
42.3
18
23
78.3
55.4
5
16 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/12/1960
40
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
15
10
11
90.9
4
17 Slick Leonard
S. Leonard
3/25/1957
42
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
52
8
14
32
43.8
14
14
100.0
55.0
3
18 George Mikan
G. Mikan
3/29/1952
47
MIN MIN
@
ROC ROC
15
26
57.7
17
18
94.4
69.3
4
19 George Mikan
G. Mikan
3/21/1951
41
MIN MIN
vs
IND
17
30
56.7
7
9
77.8
60.4
2
20 George Mikan
G. Mikan
4/23/1950
40
MIN MIN
vs
SYR SYR
2
13
20
65.0
14
17
82.4
72.8
6
21 George Mikan
G. Mikan
4/4/1949
42
MIN MIN
vs
WAS WAS
14
21
66.7
14
17
82.4
73.7
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14
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Rockets Rockets
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LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
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@
SAC SAC
9:00 PM
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POR POR
@
LAL LAL
10:30 PM
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@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
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68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
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32
.610
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32
.610
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32
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33
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18
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21
.744
3.0
3
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31
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32
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Bucks Bucks
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34
.585
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38
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3/30
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