houston rockets 40+ point playoff game by one player

James Harden had 41 points in Game 3 of the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals against the Warriors on May 4, 2019.

NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
5/4/2019
41
vs
45
9
6
1
0
14
32
43.8
5
13
38.5
8
8
100.0
57.7
2
7
3
4
-4
2James Harden
J. Harden
5/14/2018
41
vs
35
4
7
1
0
14
24
58.3
5
9
55.6
8
10
80.0
72.2
1
3
4
4
-7
3Chris Paul
C. Paul
5/8/2018
41
vs
38
7
10
1
0
13
22
59.1
8
10
80.0
7
8
87.5
80.3
0
7
0
1
+20
4James Harden
J. Harden
4/29/2018
41
vs
37
8
7
1
0
12
26
46.2
7
12
58.3
10
11
90.9
66.5
1
7
3
2
+15
5James Harden
J. Harden
4/15/2018
44
vs
41
4
8
2
0
15
26
57.7
7
12
58.3
7
9
77.8
73.4
2
2
3
2
+5
6James Harden
J. Harden
5/5/2017
43
vs
40
2
5
3
0
14
28
50.0
5
13
38.5
10
11
90.9
65.5
1
1
5
4
-14
7James Harden
J. Harden
4/21/2017
44
@
38
6
6
0
1
11
21
52.4
4
12
33.3
18
18
100.0
76.1
1
5
7
5
+1
8James Harden
J. Harden
5/25/2015
45
vs
40
9
5
2
2
13
22
59.1
7
11
63.6
12
13
92.3
81.2
2
7
3
2
+21
9James Harden
J. Harden
4/24/2015
42
@
36
5
9
1
0
15
24
62.5
5
7
71.4
7
7
100.0
77.5
0
5
5
4
-1
10Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
5/2/2008
40
@
42
10
5
0
1
13
26
50.0
2
7
28.6
12
18
66.7
59.0
1
9
1
1
-17
11Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/30/1995
42
@
44
9
8
1
5
19
30
63.3
0
0
4
7
57.1
63.5
0
9
0
5
12Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/26/1995
43
vs
46
11
4
0
5
19
32
59.4
1
1
100.0
4
4
100.0
63.7
3
8
2
5
13Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/24/1995
41
@
41
16
4
3
2
18
31
58.1
0
0
5
6
83.3
60.9
4
12
4
5
14Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
5/5/1995
41
vs
41
9
6
1
0
12
18
66.7
4
8
50.0
13
14
92.9
84.9
3
6
1
3
15Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/5/1995
40
vs
38
8
3
0
1
14
22
63.6
0
0
12
15
80.0
69.9
2
6
2
5
16Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4/27/1995
45
@
44
8
6
2
3
20
30
66.7
0
0
5
10
50.0
65.4
1
7
5
4
17Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/25/1994
41
vs
46
13
6
1
3
14
22
63.6
0
0
13
13
100.0
74.0
1
12
3
3
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/1/1994
46
vs
40
8
4
4
6
16
30
53.3
1
2
50.0
13
18
72.2
60.7
2
6
3
3
19Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/5/1988
40
vs
44
15
3
2
1
16
24
66.7
0
1
0.0
8
8
100.0
72.7
3
12
1
3
20Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
4/30/1988
42
@
44
3
9
1
0
16
22
72.7
1
1
100.0
9
10
90.0
79.5
1
2
2
2
21Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4/30/1988
41
@
43
26
2
3
4
15
27
55.6
0
0
11
14
78.6
61.8
7
19
3
4
22Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/14/1987
49
@
53
25
2
2
6
19
33
57.6
0
0
11
13
84.6
63.3
11
14
2
4
23Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5/16/1986
40
vs
46
12
3
2
2
14
28
50.0
0
0
12
15
80.0
57.8
5
7
2
5
24Moses Malone
M. Malone
4/26/1981
42
vs
48
23
1
0
1
16
34
47.1
0
0
10
14
71.4
52.3
3
25Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
4/17/1981
42
@
42
1
3
0
0
19
28
67.9
0
1
0.0
4
4
100.0
70.6
5
2

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