most 45+ points games in a single playoff year

Allen Iverson and Michael Jordan are tied for the most games with 45+ points in a single NBA playoff run, with 5 games.

Interpreted as:

most 45+ points games by a player in a single playoff year

	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	5	245	2000-01	PHI	46.4	49.0	3.4	5.8	2.6	0.2	17.8	34.4	51.7	4.4	8.6	51.2	9.0	9.8	91.8	63.3	0.8	2.6	3.6	232	17	29	13	1	18	9	+45
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5	234	1989-90	CHI	43.2	46.8	7.6	6.4	2.2	1.0	18.0	33.6	53.6	1.8	4.6	39.1	9.0	10.4	86.5	61.3	2.4	5.2	3.8	216	38	32	11	5	19	17
3	LeBron James L. James	4	188	2017-18	CLE	44.2	47.0	9.8	7.3	2.5	0.5	17.3	28.5	60.5	3.0	5.5	54.5	9.5	12.5	76.0	69.1	2.5	7.3	3.8	177	39	29	10	2	15	9	+7
4	Jerry West J. West	4	194	1964-65	LAL		48.5	4.8	6.8			17.0	38.5	44.2				14.5	15.5	93.5	53.5					19	27				16
5	Devin Booker D. Booker	3	139	2022-23	PHX	42.6	46.3	6.7	7.3	2.7	1.0	19.0	27.0	70.4	4.0	7.3	54.5	4.3	5.0	86.7	79.3	1.0	5.7	2.0	128	20	22	8	3	6	11	+21
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	3	141	2018-19	GSW	44.3	47.0	5.0	5.7	1.0	0.7	14.3	27.7	51.8	5.7	12.0	47.2	12.7	13.0	97.4	70.4	0.0	5.0	1.7	133	15	17	3	2	5	9	+14
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	3	148	1991-92	CHI	42.0	49.3	7.0	6.0	2.3	1.3	18.3	29.0	63.2	0.7	1.3	50.0	12.0	13.7	87.8	70.4	0.7	6.3	3.7	126	21	18	7	4	11	12
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	3	143	1988-89	CHI	43.3	47.7	7.0	5.0	3.0	0.7	14.0	24.0	58.3	0.0	1.7	0.0	19.7	23.3	84.3	69.6	1.0	6.0	3.0	130	21	15	9	2	9	11
9	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	3	143	1960-61	LAL		47.7					17.0						13.7	16.7	82.0											14
10	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	2	92	2021-22	MIA	42.5	46.0	7.0	6.5	3.0	0.5	15.5	27.0	57.4	4.0	7.5	53.3	11.0	11.5	95.7	71.7	1.5	5.5	0.5	85	14	13	6	1	1	1	+27
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	2	97	2020-21	BKN	50.5	48.5	13.0	8.0	2.0	1.5	16.5	29.5	55.9	4.0	10.0	40.0	11.5	13.5	85.2	68.4	0.5	12.5	3.0	101	26	16	4	3	6	7	+2
12	Jamal Murray J. Murray	2	100	2019-20	DEN	43.1	50.0	8.0	6.5	0.0	0.5	17.5	27.5	63.6	9.0	13.5	66.7	6.0	7.0	85.7	81.8	2.5	5.5	2.5	86	16	13	0	1	5	7	+17
13	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	2	108	2019-20	UTA	40.7	54.0	6.5	7.0	0.5	0.0	17.0	30.0	56.7	5.0	11.0	45.5	15.0	15.5	96.8	73.3	1.5	5.0	4.5	81	13	14	1	0	9	4	-6
14	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	2	91	2017-18	OKC	43.9	45.5	12.5	6.0	1.0	0.0	17.5	41.0	42.7	6.0	14.0	42.9	4.5	6.0	75.0	52.1	2.0	10.5	5.0	88	25	12	2	0	10	6	+9
15	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	2	98	2016-17	OKC	41.6	49.0	10.5	11.0	2.0	0.5	16.0	38.5	41.6	3.5	14.5	24.1	13.5	17.5	77.1	53.0	3.5	7.0	5.5	83	21	22	4	1	11	8	+23
16	LeBron James L. James	2	96	2008-09	CLE	42.2	48.0	9.0	8.0	1.5	2.0	17.5	27.5	63.6	4.0	8.0	50.0	9.0	13.0	69.2	72.2	2.5	6.5	1.5	84	18	16	3	4	3	3	+33
17	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2	100	2002-03	PHI	47.0	50.0	5.5	6.0	2.0	0.0	17.5	31.0	56.5	3.5	7.5	46.7	11.5	14.5	79.3	66.9	0.5	5.0	3.0	94	11	12	4	0	6	5	+17
18	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	2	93	2000-01	LAL	47.5	46.5	13.0	3.0	1.5	1.0	17.0	32.0	53.1	1.0	1.5	66.7	11.5	13.5	85.2	61.3	5.0	8.0	3.0	95	26	6	3	2	6	6	+23
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2	91	1995-96	CHI	47.5	45.5	3.5	3.5	1.5	0.5	16.5	29.0	56.9	2.5	4.5	55.6	10.0	13.5	74.1	65.1	2.5	1.0	4.0	95	7	7	3	1	8	7
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2	109	1992-93	CHI	42.5	54.5	7.0	3.0	1.0	0.5	19.5	33.5	58.2	3.0	5.0	60.0	12.5	16.0	78.1	67.2	0.5	6.5	1.5	85	14	6	2	1	3	8
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2	105	1987-88	CHI	44.0	52.5	6.5	2.5	3.0	1.5	21.5	40.0	53.8	0.0	0.0		9.5	9.5	100.0	59.4	2.0	4.5	3.0	88	13	5	6	3	6	7
22	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2	112	1985-86	CHI	48.0	56.0	4.5	4.0	2.5	1.5	20.0	38.5	51.9	0.0	0.0		16.0	18.0	88.9	60.3	0.5	4.0	4.5	96	9	8	5	3	9	7
23	Bernard King B. King	2	92	1983-84	NYK	39.5	46.0	8.0	3.0	1.0	0.5	18.5	31.0	59.7	0.0	0.0		9.0	12.5	72.0	63.0	4.0	4.0	3.5	79	16	6	2	1	7	8
24	Rick Barry R. Barry	2	102	1966-67	SFW	45.5	51.0	11.0	5.5			19.5	43.0	45.3				12.0	16.0	75.0	51.0				91	22	11				7
25	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	2	96	1963-64	SFW	46.5	48.0	19.0	4.0			20.5	34.0	60.3				7.0	13.0	53.8	60.4				93	38	8				6