highest plus minus in one playoffs game all-time

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the highest plus/minus in a playoff game, at +51 in Game 2 of the 2025 Western Conference Semifinals against the Nuggets.

Interpreted as:
highest plus minus by a player in one playoffs game all-time
NAME+/-DATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
+51
5/7/2025
vs
30
34
4
8
0
0
11
13
84.6
1
2
50.0
11
11
100.0
95.3
2
2
2
3
2Desmond Bane
D. Bane
+46
5/11/2022
vs
24
21
1
2
1
0
6
12
50.0
4
6
66.7
5
5
100.0
73.9
0
1
0
1
3LeBron James
L. James
+46
5/19/2017
@
33
30
4
7
4
3
12
18
66.7
4
6
66.7
2
4
50.0
75.9
0
4
1
1
4Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
+46
4/30/2015
@
32
16
2
5
4
0
7
14
50.0
2
5
40.0
0
0
57.1
1
1
3
0
5Jalen Williams
J. Williams
+44
4/20/2025
vs
26
20
5
6
3
1
10
16
62.5
0
4
0.0
0
0
62.5
2
3
2
1
6Reggie Bullock Jr.
R. Bullock Jr.
+44
5/15/2022
@
32
5
3
0
1
0
1
4
25.0
1
4
25.0
2
2
100.0
51.2
0
3
2
2
7Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
+43
5/16/2024
vs
34
27
4
4
3
0
8
17
47.1
4
9
44.4
7
8
87.5
65.8
0
4
1
2
8Kevin Love
K. Love
+43
5/25/2017
@
28
15
11
3
4
1
5
13
38.5
3
7
42.9
2
2
100.0
54.0
2
9
1
2
9Jason Terry
J. Terry
+43
5/7/2005
vs
41
31
2
3
2
0
8
14
57.1
3
5
60.0
12
12
100.0
80.4
0
2
5
2
10Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
+42
4/28/2025
@
25
14
12
2
6
0
5
5
100.0
0
0
4
4
100.0
103.6
3
9
0
1
11Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
+42
5/11/2022
vs
25
21
8
3
1
2
6
10
60.0
4
6
66.7
5
6
83.3
83.1
3
5
2
3
12Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
+42
6/25/2021
vs
28
15
7
8
1
0
6
13
46.2
2
7
28.6
1
1
100.0
55.8
2
5
2
3
13Serge Ibaka
S. Ibaka
+42
5/22/2016
vs
32
14
8
0
2
2
6
13
46.2
2
5
40.0
0
0
53.8
2
6
1
4
14Shane Battier
S. Battier
+42
5/8/2013
vs
22
3
1
1
1
0
1
3
33.3
1
3
33.3
0
0
50.0
0
1
0
1
15Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
+41
5/27/2021
@
34
19
3
12
0
0
7
10
70.0
2
4
50.0
3
4
75.0
80.8
0
3
2
2
16Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
+41
5/22/2016
vs
32
30
8
12
2
0
10
19
52.6
1
5
20.0
9
11
81.8
62.9
2
6
4
3
17Derrick Rose
D. Rose
+41
4/30/2015
@
25
15
5
7
1
0
6
14
42.9
3
7
42.9
0
0
53.6
0
5
2
1
18Boris Diaw
B. Diaw
+41
5/2/2012
vs
28
11
6
4
1
0
5
6
83.3
1
2
50.0
0
0
91.7
2
4
2
2
19Kendrick Perkins
K. Perkins
+41
4/20/2010
vs
27
13
9
4
0
2
5
8
62.5
0
0
3
4
75.0
66.6
3
6
2
1
20Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
+40
5/18/2025
vs
26
11
0
3
3
0
5
7
71.4
1
3
33.3
0
0
78.6
0
0
0
3
21Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
+40
5/9/2019
vs
36
17
12
1
1
2
5
14
35.7
2
3
66.7
5
7
71.4
49.8
2
10
5
4
22Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
+40
5/4/2018
@
28
11
3
2
1
1
4
8
50.0
2
5
40.0
1
2
50.0
61.9
0
3
0
0
23Payton Pritchard
P. Pritchard
+39
5/19/2022
@
23
10
2
2
1
0
4
8
50.0
2
6
33.3
0
0
62.5
0
2
0
2
24Tyus Jones
T. Jones
+39
5/11/2022
vs
24
21
3
9
2
1
8
12
66.7
4
7
57.1
1
1
100.0
84.4
0
3
0
1
25Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
+39
4/16/2016
vs
30
24
5
11
1
0
7
15
46.7
2
7
28.6
8
8
100.0
64.8
1
4
5
1
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Team Leaders

PPG

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.5

Hartenstein

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APG

6.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

4th

DRTG

107.5

1st

NETRTG

11.7

1st

3P%

36.5

9th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
45
14
.763
2
41
16
.719
3.0
3
35
21
.625
8.5
4
36
22
.621
8.5
5
36
23
.610
9.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Fri
2/27
@
9:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

45 - 14

116

Final

107

TOR Raptors

34 - 24

Tue 24 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
19
.667
4.5
3
37
22
.627
6.5
4
37
22
.627
6.5
5
34
24
.586
9.0
6
32
26
.552
11.0
7
31
26
.544
11.5
8
31
28
.525
12.5
9
29
31
.483
15.0
10
28
31
.475
15.5
11
25
31
.446
17.0
12
24
35
.407
19.5
13
16
41
.281
26.5
14
15
42
.263
27.5
15
15
44
.254
28.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
41
16
.719
3.0
3
35
21
.625
8.5
4
36
22
.621
8.5
5
36
23
.610
9.0
6
34
23
.596
10.0
7
33
26
.559
12.0
8
30
28
.517
14.5
9
28
31
.475
17.0
10
27
30
.474
17.0
11
21
35
.375
22.5
12
21
36
.368
23.0
13
18
40
.310
26.5
14
17
42
.288
28.0
15
13
46
.220
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
1/22
@
117-114
Thu
1/22
@
110-98
Fri
1/23
@
115-119
Fri
1/23
@
112-109
Fri
1/23
@
119-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
8:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
8:00 PM