most 40 point games by a player in the playoffs 2000-01 to 2009-10

Between the 2000-01 and 2009-10 seasons, Kobe Bryant had the most games in the playoffs with 40+ points, with 11 games.

Interpreted as:

most 40 or more point games by a player in the playoffs 2000-01 to 2009-10

	NAME	GP	PTS	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	11	480	43.4	43.6	7.4	5.2	1.5	0.7	15.6	28.6	54.6	2.3	4.1	55.6	10.1	11.4	88.8	64.9	1.7	5.6	2.5	477	81	57	17	8	27	29	+106
2	LeBron James L. James	9	400	45.3	44.4	7.9	6.9	1.7	0.9	15.2	27.6	55.2	2.6	6.4	39.7	11.4	14.9	76.9	65.2	1.9	6.0	3.0	408	71	62	15	8	27	28	+32
3	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	9	431	46.0	47.9	4.3	5.8	2.7	0.1	16.8	32.2	52.1	4.0	7.7	52.2	10.3	11.7	88.6	64.1	0.7	3.7	3.2	414	39	52	24	1	29	21	+91
4	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	6	254	43.4	42.3	7.0	3.8	1.7	0.8	13.3	25.2	53.0	1.5	3.0	50.0	14.2	16.8	84.2	65.0	1.3	5.7	3.3	261	42	23	10	5	20	18	+56
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5	224	45.6	44.8	12.6	2.6	2.4	0.8	14.6	24.4	59.8	2.8	3.6	77.8	12.8	14.6	87.7	72.7	2.0	10.6	2.4	228	63	13	12	4	12	11	+40
6	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	212	45.6	42.4	18.0	4.0	0.4	2.6	16.0	26.8	59.7	0.0	0.0		10.4	17.0	61.2	61.8	5.8	12.2	4.2	228	90	20	2	13	21	14	+42
7	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	4	165	40.5	41.3	13.0	0.8	0.8	2.0	14.0	24.0	58.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	13.3	16.0	82.8	66.4	5.5	7.5	2.3	162	52	3	3	8	9	13	+20
8	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	4	161	48.3	40.3	15.0	5.3	0.8	2.8	14.3	23.5	60.6	0.5	0.8	66.7	11.3	15.8	71.4	66.1	5.3	9.8	3.8	193	60	21	3	11	15	15	-6
9	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	4	171	44.0	42.8	7.5	4.8	1.3	1.0	14.5	28.0	51.8	2.3	6.0	37.5	11.5	14.8	78.0	62.0	0.5	7.0	3.5	176	30	19	5	4	14	9	-14
10	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	3	127	44.2	42.3	6.3	5.7	2.3	0.7	12.3	24.0	51.4	5.0	7.0	71.4	12.7	13.3	95.0	70.9	1.3	5.0	2.0	133	19	17	7	2	6	10	+41
11	Ray Allen R. Allen	3	137	48.9	45.7	3.7	4.3	3.3	0.7	15.7	28.3	55.3	8.0	15.0	53.3	6.3	6.7	95.0	73.0	1.0	2.7	2.7	147	11	13	10	2	8	5	+32
12	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	2	83	40.9	41.5	7.5	4.0	2.5	0.0	16.5	27.0	61.1	2.0	5.0	40.0	6.5	7.5	86.7	68.5	2.0	5.5	1.0	82	15	8	5	0	2	8	+17
13	Tony Parker T. Parker	2	84	40.9	42.0	5.0	7.5	3.0	0.5	17.5	27.5	63.6	1.5	4.0	37.5	5.5	7.5	73.3	68.2	0.0	5.0	3.0	82	10	15	6	1	6	5	+31
14	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	2	80	42.0	40.0	3.0	4.0	0.5	0.0	15.5	24.5	63.3	6.0	8.5	70.6	3.0	3.0	100.0	77.5	1.5	1.5	4.0	84	6	8	1	0	8	4	+16
15	Vince Carter V. Carter	2	93	43.1	46.5	6.0	5.0	0.5	2.0	18.0	31.5	57.1	6.0	9.5	63.2	4.5	6.0	75.0	68.1	2.5	3.5	2.0	86	12	10	1	4	4	7	+1
16	Jason Richardson J. Richardson	1	42	37.1	42.0	8.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	13.0	19.0	68.4	8.0	12.0	66.7	8.0	10.0	80.0	89.7	2.0	6.0	0.0	37	8	2	3	0	0	3	+15
17	Dwight Howard D. Howard	1	40	41.5	40.0	14.0	4.0	0.0	1.0	14.0	21.0	66.7	0.0	1.0	0.0	12.0	16.0	75.0	71.3	6.0	8.0	2.0	41	14	4	0	1	2	5	+13
18	Brandon Roy B. Roy	1	42	41.8	42.0	7.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	15.0	27.0	55.6	2.0	3.0	66.7	10.0	12.0	83.3	65.1	0.0	7.0	0.0	42	7	1	0	1	0	1	+5
19	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	1	42	43.5	42.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	14.0	24.0	58.3	6.0	11.0	54.5	8.0	9.0	88.9	75.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	44	1	0	1	0	0	2	-1
20	Carlos Boozer C. Boozer	1	41	42.1	41.0	12.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	17.0	30.0	56.7	0.0	0.0		7.0	9.0	77.8	60.4	3.0	9.0	1.0	42	12	6	0	0	1	4	-6
21	Elton Brand E. Brand	1	40	42.2	40.0	9.0	3.0	0.0	4.0	18.0	22.0	81.8	0.0	0.0		4.0	6.0	66.7	81.2	5.0	4.0	1.0	42	9	3	0	4	1	2	-2
22	Anthony Johnson A. Johnson	1	40	45.5	40.0	5.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	16.0	23.0	69.6	3.0	5.0	60.0	5.0	9.0	55.6	74.2	1.0	4.0	2.0	45	5	5	2	0	2	2	-8
23	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	1	44	52.6	44.0	5.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	14.0	24.0	58.3	6.0	9.0	66.7	10.0	10.0	100.0	77.5	1.0	4.0	3.0	53	5	4	1	0	3	4	+1
24	Richard Hamilton R. Hamilton	1	40	35.9	40.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	15.0	23.0	65.2	2.0	2.0	100.0	8.0	9.0	88.9	74.2	1.0	2.0	3.0	36	3	3	0	0	3	2	+28
25	Michael Redd M. Redd	1	40	34.6	40.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	21.0	66.7	4.0	5.0	80.0	8.0	8.0	100.0	81.6	3.0	2.0	0.0	35	5	2	0	0	0	1	+31